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Browns Beat Chargers to Avoid 0-16 Season: Score, Highlights and Top Reaction
- Updated: December 24, 2016
For the first time in more than a year, the Cleveland Browns have won a regular-season football game.
Josh Lambo missed a potential game-tying field goal as time expired, helping the previously 0-14 Browns earn a 20-17 victory over the San Diego Chargers.
The Browns’ Twitter account needed only one letter to celebrate the win:
W. pic.twitter.com/KGgsHe7LBB
— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) December 24, 2016 Share Tweet
The 2008 Detroit Lions will now remain the only team in NFL history to finish 0-16.
Bleacher Report’s Cian Fahey gave his thoughts on the result:
Hue Jackson deserves this. So happy for him.
— Cian Fahey (@Cianaf) December 24, 2016
While Cleveland allowed nine total sacks, Robert Griffin III did his job at quarterback with 164 passing yards and no turnovers. Isaiah Crowell added two touchdowns on the ground to go with 54 rushing yards.
Additionally, the defense did its part to limit San Diego on the ground while holding the offense to just 17 points. Philip Rivers totaled 310 passing yards and two touchdowns, but he also had an interception and simply couldn’t do enough to help his team win.
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