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Browns prepare for final preseason matchup against Patriots

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 10:55 PM

Last updated Aug 25, 2026

Browns prepare for final preseason matchup against Patriots

Summary

The Cleveland Browns face the New England Patriots in their final preseason game this Thursday. After struggling offensively, with just 17 points in two previous matchups, the Browns aim to improve before the regular season. Key areas of focus include the performance of the offensive line, the effectiveness of the run game, and the pace of play. The Browns' offensive line showed signs of improvement against the Bills, while the rushing attack has averaged only 3.1 yards per carry. Addressing these issues will be crucial for the Browns heading into the upcoming season.

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By the Numbers

•Browns scored 17 points in two preseason games
•Offensive line showed improvement against the Bills
•Rushing attack averaged 3.1 yards per carry in last game
•Quarterbacks aim for better pace and timing in the offense
•Final preseason matchup takes place on Thursday

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10:55 PMYahoo Sports — Browns preseason: Keys for the offense against the Patriots

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Here are the three keys for the Cleveland Browns' offense against the New England Patriots in the final preseason matchup on Thursday.
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