Jets rally past Browns 27‑20 behind Hall, defensive surge
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (Interstat) — The New York Jets defeated the Cleveland Browns 27-20 on Sunday at MetLife Stadium, overcoming an early deficit with a strong defensive performance and key plays from Breece Hall.
Cleveland led 17-14 at halftime after a first quarter that featured a 99-yard kickoff return touchdown by the Jets’ Kene Nwangwu. The Jets took control in the second half, with Hall scoring a go-ahead touchdown on a 42-yard reception in the fourth quarter. Nick Folk added two field goals to secure the win.
The Jets’ defense recorded six sacks, led by Will McDonald IV with four. Both teams are now 2-7 on the season.