Browns suffer 38 20 loss as Rison injures quad
Browns coach and players face a tough setback after a 38 20 defeat to Detroit. Andre Rison suffered a significant bruise above the knee and is day to day. Several Browns, including Michael Jackson and Keenan McCardell, also pick up injuries as Detroit’s Barry Sanders gains 157 yards and scores three times.
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Browns ignore critics as they search for fixes
Browns respond to outside chatter about offense after a 38-20 loss to Detroit and a midseason struggle. Vinny Testaverde is floated as play caller, while Jimmy Johnson and Eric Metcalf criticized current setup. Players defend the team and fault themselves for the rough stretch.
Browns drop Super Bowl hype after Lions loss
Browns coach Bill Belichick imposes a moratorium on Super Bowl talk two weeks before the season. Detroit Lions beat Cleveland 38 20 at the Pontiac Silverdome prompting players led by Steven Moore and Pepper Johnson to emphasize improving and playing every week rather than predicting a January return. Eric Turner calls the loss a wakeup call and warns against listening to predictions.
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Means Dominant Chargers Runner Aims to Keep Pounding
San Diego running back Natrane Means draws comparisons to Barry Sanders and Marshall Faulk as he bullies tacklers. At 6-0 245, he sits second in the AFC with 504 rushing yards and led his team in several games, including a 122-yard effort in a rally win. Arrowhead hosts the Chiefs as they try to slow him down.
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Lions 38 Browns 20 scoring summary
Detroit builds early lead as Barry Sanders powers a 75-yard TD and Herman Moore catches multiple big passes. Cleveland fights back with two scoring drives but cannot close the gap. final score Lions 38 Browns 20 with Matt Stover and Jason Hanson providing key kicking moments.
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Browns falter in Detroit as Moore and Perriman pace attack
From B1 yards, two PDs and an interception. Herman Moore led with a game high 123 yards on nine receptions while Brett Perriman added five catches for 78 yards including two TDs. Cleveland's defense yielded 38 points as Erin Turner voiced frustration at the scoreboard. Detroit trips prove tough for the Browns.
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