Browns win close game against Steelers but show concerning signs

The Cleveland Browns improved to 3-1 following a 27-24 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on October 1. Despite the win, the Browns have been outscored 95-81 this season and have won each of their three games by a combined total of just 10 points. The team performed inconsistently, needing a last-minute drive to secure the win against the Steelers, where they scored only six points in the second half. Quarterback Deshaun Watson had mixed results, throwing for one touchdown but also committing crucial turnovers. The Browns have struggled with penalties, drawing 34 flags in their first three games and 14 more against Pittsburgh.

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