Browns struggle in Week 5 loss to Jets, fall to 3-2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 11:25 AM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
The Cleveland Browns lost to the New York Jets 17-12 in Week 5, dropping their record to 3-2. Key issues included special teams errors, with mishandled punts and missed extra points, impacting field position. The offense could not establish a run game, with Quinshon Judkins managing only 44 rushing yards. Rainy conditions led to dropped passes, including significant opportunities for Isaiah Bond. The loss could have implications for the Browns later in the season.
- •Browns fall to 3-2 after loss to Jets
- •Special teams errors played a critical role in the defeat
- •Cleveland's offense scored only 12 points in the game
- •Quinshon Judkins recorded 44 rushing yards
- •Isaiah Bond had multiple drops, including a potential touchdown
- 11:25 AMYahoo Sports — Biggest contributors to Browns loss in Week 5 to the Jets
"In a challenging Browns loss in Week 5 to the Jets, there were a few major factors that the team struggled with.
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