Browns struggle against Bills in preseason game on August 22

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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Browns struggle against Bills in preseason game on August 22
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The Cleveland Browns faced a challenging matchup against the Buffalo Bills in a preseason game on August 22, 2026. The game was delayed due to weather conditions, and the Browns ultimately fell to the Bills with a score of 31-7. Quarterback Shedeur Sanders started for Cleveland, showing some competence with nine completions on eleven attempts, but also threw an interception. Deshaun Watson struggled to find rhythm, completing five of twelve passes and also recording an interception. The game highlighted concerns regarding the depth of the Browns' roster, especially as they approach the regular season.

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  • Browns lose 31-7 to Bills in preseason matchup.
  • Shedeur Sanders completed 9 of 11 passes with 1 touchdown.
  • Deshaun Watson went 5 of 12 with an interception.
  • Game delayed by weather after just a few plays.
  • Browns face depth issues as they prepare for the season.
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  • 8:57 PMYahoo SportsBrowns vs Bills: 7 takeaway thoughts, including on Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson
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The Cleveland Browns struggled against the Buffalo Bills as Shedeur Sanders seems to close the gap on Deshaun Watson

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