Browns pass catchers show promise despite Week 1 loss to Jaguars

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Browns pass catchers show promise despite Week 1 loss to Jaguars
Summary

In their Week 1 matchup, the Cleveland Browns lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars, struggling offensively until a late touchdown. Despite the lack of production, rookie wide receivers KC Concepcion and Denzel Boston, along with tight end Harold Fannin Jr., showcased their ability to create separation. Their combined performance included 123 yards on eight receptions from 12 targets, indicating potential for improvement in future games. The Browns will need to address their offensive execution as the season progresses.

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By the Numbers
  • Browns lose to Jaguars in Week 1
  • Offense scores late, finishes without a touchdown until final moments
  • Concepcion and Boston lead in separation scores among WRs
  • Fannin ranks highly among tight ends for separation
  • Team must improve offensive strategy moving forward
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  • 5:25 PMYahoo SportsDespite the results, Browns pass catchers played well in Week 1
What they're saying
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Cleveland's young core performed better than the numbers suggest.

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