Quincy Williams shines but Browns struggle against Jets in 17-12 loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 11:03 AM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Quincy Williams returned to face his former team, the New York Jets, on October 12, 2026. Despite an impressive performance with 11 tackles and three forced fumbles, the Cleveland Browns fell to the Jets 17-12. Williams' efforts, including a crucial turnover recovery, were overshadowed by a late fumble by the Browns' punter that set up the Jets' game-winning touchdown. The Browns failed to capitalize on the momentum of Williams' play, leading to their defeat as they could not secure key possessions.
- •Browns lost to Jets 17-12 on October 12, 2026.
- •Quincy Williams recorded 11 tackles and forced three fumbles.
- •Browns struggled to recover fumbles despite Williams' efforts.
- •A late fumble by punter Corey Bojorquez led to Jets' winning touchdown.
- •Williams expressed disappointment over the team's defense allowing scores.
- 11:03 AMYahoo Sports — Quincy Williams' big return turns into nightmare for Browns, not Jets
"Quincy Williams did more than his share to help the Browns win in his return to face his old team, the New York Jets. The Browns didn't help.
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