Browns emerge with late touchdown over Panthers in Week 3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 8:34 PM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026
FootballThe Cleveland Browns secured a 21-18 victory against the Carolina Panthers in their home opener on September 27, 2026. Deshaun Watson, after a challenging game, connected with Harold Fannin Jr. for a 14-yard touchdown with 1:48 remaining, completing a comeback. The Browns showcased improvements in their running game and defense but struggled with penalties throughout the contest. Cleveland now looks to build on this win as they prepare for their next matchup.
- •Deshaun Watson threw for a go-ahead touchdown late in the fourth quarter.
- •The Browns rushed for 132 yards in the game against the Panthers.
- •Defensive tackle Mason Graham recorded a sack in each of the first three games.
- •Cleveland committed 12 penalties for 84 yards, continuing a concerning trend.
- 8:34 PMYahoo Sports — 4 things that stood out in Browns' Week 3 game vs. Panthers
"The Browns were looking for a win streak when they faced the Panthers in the home opener. Here are our four immediate takeaways as the clock hit zero.
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