Browns seek playoff positioning after Week 3 victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 11:48 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026

The Cleveland Browns stand at 2-1 following their Week 3 win, marking two consecutive victories over NFC South teams. The team is preparing to face the Pittsburgh Steelers in an upcoming Thursday Night Football matchup. Currently, the AFC playoff race shows the Browns in third place among the division, with early tiebreakers coming into play. The standings indicate nine teams with two or more wins, while all four AFC North teams sit at 2-1 after three weeks of play.
- •Browns improve to 2-1 with Week 3 win.
- •Facing Pittsburgh Steelers next on Thursday Night Football.
- •AFC playoff picture features nine teams with two or more wins.
- •All AFC North teams currently at 2-1.
- •Tiebreakers are crucial as the season progresses.
- 11:48 AMYahoo Sports — Browns playoff positioning after Week 3’s win
"The Cleveland Browns are 2-1 after their Week 3 victory. An early look at the AFC playoff picture, race.
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