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Bills vs. Browns: Postgame Grades, Notes and Quotes for Cleveland

August 21, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Johnny Manziel flashed some of his old college magic, but the Cleveland Browns still came up short after some late-game heroics by second-year Buffalo Bills quarterback EJ Manuel.
After the game entered the fourth quarter locked at 3-3, Manziel led his group of backups 96 yards to get into the end zone. Two plays after hitting Darius Jennings for 37 yards while on the run, Manziel found Ohio native Shane Wynn streaking in the right corner of the end zone for the go-ahead score.
The Bills didn’t roll over and made a final stand, driving down to the Browns’ 1-yard line with two minutes left to play. A false start by Buffalo, and then a fumble by EJ Manuel after a sack by linebacker Moise Fokou set up a fourth-down try. Buffalo continued to self-destruct with another false start on its first attempt.
Now all the way back at the 14-yard line, offsetting penalties negated what appeared to be clean coverage by Browns defensive back Joe Rankin. Cleveland sent a...

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