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The (2-3) remain a factor in the AFC North after knocking off the (1-4) in a wild. It marked Cleveland's first win in Charm City since 2007. Here's what you need to know:The cries for will quiet down after this one. became the first quarterback in franchise history to throw for 300-plus yards in three straight weeks. His 457 pa sing yards are also a team record, topping anything put on tape by Otto Graham, Brian Sipe or Bernie Kosar. McCown again made a star out of tight end (8/139/1) and played mostly mistake-free football from wire to wire. Cleveland's decision to play the aging veteran creates a long-range problem -- what to do with Johnny? -- but this embattled coaching staff Michael Dowell Jersey is playing for today. heads predicted a big afternoon for back against the league's second-worst run defense. Play-caller Marc Trestman didn't disappoint, feeding Forsett 21 times for 121 yards. He wasn't alone, with rookie gashing Cleveland's ghastly run-stoppers for another 58 yards. The desperately need defenders who can contain the edge. rookie runner has emerged as a juicy pa s-catching threat out of the backfield, but Cleveland's ground game remains problematic. After a promising first-year campaign in 2014, took far too long to heat up on Sunday, finishing with just 49 yards off 13 carries. This was a confidence-building win for Cleveland, though, one that raises more questions for Baltimore's shaky secondary. The were ripped all offseason for having their worst cast of playmakers in the NFL, so how do you explain giving up 505 total yards? The are 1-4 for a reason.The are still alive in the AFC North, but that might not last long with upcoming games against the , , , and . The , meanwhile, face an absolutely must-win situation against the in Week 6. Drew Plitt Jersey |
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