RB Duke Johnson Jr. registered seven receptions for 81 yards and added 20 rushing yards. He leads the team this season in receptions (68) and receiving yards (618), while totaling six touchdowns (three receiving, three rushing). His 68 receptions are the most by a Browns running back in a season.
Most receptions by a Browns running back in a season
Player | Year | Total |
1. Duke Johnson Jr. | 2017 | 68 |
2. Greg Pruitt | 1981 | 65 |
3. Mike Pruitt | 1980 | 63 |
Mike Pruitt | 1981 | 63 |
Jamel White | 2002 | 63 |
RBIsaiah Crowell rushed for 44 yards. With 3,868 career scrimmage yards, Crowell passed WR Kevin Johnson (3,830) for the most by a Browns player since 1999. With 3,105 career rushing yards, Crowell is eighth on the Browns all-time rushing list.
Browns scrimmage yardage leaders since 1999
Player | Years | Pos. | Games | Scrim. Yards |
1. Isaiah Crowell | 2014-17 | RB | 63 | 3,868 |
2. Kevin Johnson | 1999-03 | WR | 73 | 3,830 |
3. Dennis Northcutt | 2000-06 | WR | 99 | 3,768 |
Browns all-time rushing yardage leaders
Player | Years | Games | Att. | Yards | TD |
6. Earnest Byner | 1984-95 (7) | 99 | 862 | 3,364 | 27 |
7. Ernie Green | 1962-68 (7) | 89 | 668 | 3,204 | 15 |
8. Isaiah Crowell | 2014-17 (4) | 63 | 722 | 3,105 | 21 |
9. Jamal Lewis | 2007-09 (3) | 40 | 720 | 2,806 | 13 |
10. Bobby Mitchell | 1958-61 (4) | 50 | 423 | 2,297 | 16 |
Rookie DL Myles Garrett recorded one sack. Despite playing just 10 games this season, his six sacks leads the team and are tied for the third-most by a Browns rookie.
Browns rookie sack leaders
Player | Year | Pos. | Total |
1. Kamerion Wimbley | 2006 | LB | 11.0 |
2. Jabaal Sheard | 2011 | DE | 8.5 |
3. Myles Garrett | 2017 | DE | 6.0 |
Michael Dean Perry | 1988 | DT | 6.0 |
Rookie QB DeShone Kizer passed for 182 yards and ran for eight yards. With 2,580 passing yards this year, he passed Tim Couch (2,447) for the second-most by a Browns rookie. His 358 rushing yards are the second-most by a Browns quarterback in a season.
Most passing yards by a Browns rookie in a season
Player | Year | Games | Starts | Yards |
1. Brandon Weeden | 2012 | 15 | 15 | 3,385 |
2. DeShone Kizer | 2017 | 14 | 14 | 2,580 |
3. Tim Couch | 1999 | 15 | 14 | 2,447 |
4. Bernie Kosar | 1985 | 12 | 10 | 1,578 |
Most rushing yards by a Browns quarterback in a season
Player | Year | Att. | Yards |
1. Mike Phipps | 1973 | 60 | 395 |
2. DeShone Kizer | 2017 | 71 | 358 |
3. Mike Phipps | 1974 | 39 | 279 |
The Browns totaled a season-high five sacks. LB James Burgess Jr. registered his fourth sack of the season. Rookie DL Larry Ogunjobi and DB Justin Currieeach recorded their first career sacks. LB Joe Schobert and DB Jamar Taylor each recorded half of a sack. Schobert has three sacks this season.
DL Carl Nassib blocked an extra point in the first quarter.
The Browns play the Chicago Bears in Week 16.