Browns notebook highlights Packers clash and injuries
Browns punter Jeff Gossett had three punts for 85 yards averaging 28.3 yards with a nine yard punt in the second quarter. Ozzie Newsome extended his consecutive games streak to 103 with a catch. Reggie Langhorne posted 108 receiving yards on four catches as Cleveland fumbled four times, losing one. Chris Rocking led with 10 tackles and a key fumble recovery alongside sacks from Reggie Camp and Carl Hairston. Paul Farren left the game with an ankle injury amid lineup changes as Rickey Bolden heads to injured reserve potential reactivation for Bob Gruber. Steelers backs Frank Pollard and David Hughes scheduled for arthroscopic surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
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NFL News and Notes From Week Five Action
Report highlights peak performances and key miscalls across the fifth weekend. Nathan Wensley of the Bucs reaches 59 rushing yards for a long score while Bill Brooks connects on an 84 yard TD pass to Jack Trudeau’s Colts.
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McNeil again sparks Browns in 27 24 win over Steelers
Gerald McNeil, star for the Browns, capped a 100 yard kickoff return with 58 seconds left in the first half as Cleveland beat Pittsburgh 27 24. He previously scored on an 84 yard punt return last week and described his fast rise, creditting blockers Ralph Malone and Dave Puzzuoli.
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Largent and Joiner chase NFL pass catching records
The Seahawks face the Chargers as Steve Largent seeks his 128th straight game with a catch while Charlie Joiner needs 19 receiving yards to surpass Don Maynard's career 11,834 mark. Don Coryell's Chargers aim to rebound behind Dan Fouts despite a nose injury and 11 interceptions in their last three games.
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Northwood Seventh Graders Triumph 24 8 Over Heights
Northwood seventh graders improved to 2 0 with a 24 8 win over Eastern Heights. Rick McNeely opened with a safety then Jerome Phillips 35 yard run put Northwood up 8 0. Bobhy Jones added a 36 yard TD and Damon Mathis connected with Phillips for the conversion to make it 16 0. McNeely added a six yard TD and Cory Rowe ran the conversion. Heights finally scored on a 40 yard pass from Mark Sito to Carlos Inman. Defensive standouts included JR Brown Tyrell Tucker with others contributing on both sides.
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Browns vs Steelers thriller amid controversial calls and turnovers
Browns edge Steelers 14 10 on a first half burst by Kosar and Slaughter as miscues and a disputed replay call shape a tense game. Steelers reclaim a brief 14 10 lead on Anderson’s scoring pass to Erenberg before halftime, with key fumbles and penalties fueling the back and forth.
Steelers fall short as Browns rally in 27 24 shootout
In a tight Cleveland burst past Pittsburgh 27 24 after Sam Clancy forced a Malone fumble late. Earnest Byner and Bahr accounted for key Browns scores while Lipps and Lipps led the Steelers offense with late drives. Byner sealed the game with a 4 yard TD. Elyria St Jude defends Western Region CYO title 12 7 over Elyria St Mary's. Norton, Kaczay star as St Jude edges toward perfect season.
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