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The PFF NFL Podcast

T.J. Watt slowed by Cleveland Browns in Thursday Night Football win

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🗓️ 22 November 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Gordon McGuinness and Dalton Wasserman break down the Cleveland Browns 24-19 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday Night Football. The Browns gameplan saw them slow down edge defender T.J. Watt, while quarterback Jameis Winston rallied late to seal the win.

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0:00.0

Welcome. Welcome in everyone to the PFF NFL NFL show.

0:27.7

I'm your host Gordon McGinnis, joined today by Dalton Wasserman,

0:31.7

here to break down the Cleveland Browns 24 to 19 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday night football.

0:39.3

Bit of a surprise win. I think most people were expecting the Steelers to come out on top here.

0:43.2

They slip up a little bit and open up some other opportunities in the AFC North with the Ravens trying to come back there.

0:49.6

And it was a strange game.

0:51.9

You know, the weather kind of threatened before the game started.

0:55.7

And then there's a point in this game.

0:57.5

I was watching through the All-22 this morning.

1:00.5

And there's a point in this game where between two Browns pass plays,

1:04.9

it goes from a completely clear field to an absolute blizzard

1:08.7

whereby you can hardly see the players on the field.

1:10.8

So that definitely had a little bit of an impact there.

1:13.3

The Browns had a lead, lost it, came back at the end with a nice drive from James Winston.

1:18.3

Going to jump right in with my stat that told the story of the game, though.

1:21.5

And that's that TJ Watt had just two hurdies in this game.

1:24.4

This was, it was clearly something the Browns were trying to limit. They used either

1:28.8

a chip or a double team on almost half of his, of his pass rushing snaps when I was looking

1:32.5

through this morning. About a third of James Winston's passes were in plays with a time to

1:37.2

throw of two seconds or less. You know, this is despite the fact that on the offensive line,

1:43.7

Jermade if Eddie was starting at left tackle

1:45.7

he's their third string player there and he got kind of low-key cooked throughout this game

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