DeKALB — After another long NFL offseason, fans were treated to an eventful weekend on and off the field. Here are some of the biggest stories from week one:
New look Cleveland Browns play like old Cleveland Browns
After all the Super Bowl buzz from the preseason, the Browns’ sloppy play made this a non-competitive 43-18 win for the Tennessee Titans. Baker Mayfield threw for 285 yard, one touchdown and three interceptions. The Browns also piled up penalties, finishing with 18 for 182 yards.
If they have any hope of living up to the massive hype surrounding them, the Browns need to do the basics: take care of the football and not set themselves up for failure with penalties.