The Browns were eliminated from playoff contention after losing 27-14 to the Steelers in Week 14.
After taking a 7-3 lead in the first quarter, the Browns did not score again until the fourth quarter. On the other side, the Steelers rattled off 24 unanswered points, beginning in the second quarter. With the loss, the Browns fell to 3-10 on the season.
Here are 10 key numbers from their Week 14 loss to the Steelers.
0 – K Dustin Hopkins missed both of his field goal attempts against the Steelers — a 38-yard attempt in the second quarter and a 43-yard attempt in the third quarter.
1 – The Browns' lone takeaway was a forced fumble caused by DE Isaiah McGuire in the fourth quarter. His forced fumble was the first of his two-year career. DE Myles Garrett recovered the fumble to give the ball back to the Browns offense.
2 – QB Jameis Winston threw two interceptions, one in the second quarter on a pass intended for RB Nick Chubb and one on the Browns' final drive of the game in the fourth quarter on a pass intended for WR Elijah Moore. He also threw two touchdown passes, one to WR Jerry Jeudy in the first quarter and the other to TE David Njoku in the fourth quarter.
3 – Winston was sacked three times by the Steelers for a net loss of 16 yards.
8 – Winston spread the ball around to eight different pass catchers in the loss. Jeudy led the Browns with five receptions for 64 yards and a touchdown.
9 – The Browns committed nine penalties for a net loss of 81 yards. Five of their nine penalties were committed before the snap.
11 – Garrett recorded his 11th sack of the season in the fourth quarter. Garrett's sack, which was for a loss of 11 yards, was the Browns' lone sack of the game.
35 – The Browns' longest play of the day, a 35-yard touchdown pass to Jeudy, came in the first quarter. They had just one other play for over 20 yards, a 20-yard reception from Moore.
75 – The Browns converted on 75 percent of their four fourth down conversion attempts. Their lone failed conversion, a run for a loss of five yards by RB Jerome Ford in the third quarter, led to a Steelers touchdown.
120 – The Steelers finished the game with 120 rushing yards. RB Najee Harris led the way for Pittsburgh with 16 carries for 53 yards and a touchdown.
