Cleveland defeats Tennessee 27-24 in Week 7 NFL matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 9:07 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Cleveland handed Tennessee a 27-24 loss at Nissan Stadium in Nashville on October 25. Former Tennessee running back Dylan Sampson made his return from injured reserve, totaling 45 rushing yards and three receptions for 32 yards. Cleveland quarterback Deshaun Watson threw for 308 yards and one touchdown, while Tennessee's Cam Ward completed 20 passes for 181 yards in the defeat. Tony Pollard stood out for the Titans with 129 rushing yards and three touchdowns. Both teams are seeking improvements as the season progresses.
- •Cleveland scores a 27-24 victory over Tennessee
- •Dylan Sampson returns with 45 rushing yards
- •Deshaun Watson throws for 308 yards and one TD
- •Tony Pollard rushes for 129 yards and three touchdowns
- •Cleveland improves to 5-2; Tennessee drops to 1-6
- 9:07 PMYahoo Sports — Former Vol returns to Tennessee with Browns
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