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Recap - Eagles Defeat Cleveland 21-20

The Eagles grabbed a Pre-Season Week 2 victory over the Browns on Sunday, winning 21-20 at FirstEnergy Stadium.

The match was decisive in favor of Philadelphia, but bettors saw the game push as the margin of victory was the same as the closing point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 36.0.

Kenneth Gainwell rushed for 46 yards, while Boston Scott added 33 yards in the win. Deon Cain and Devon Allen added 66 and 55 receiving yards respectively.

John Kelly Jr. rushed for 66 yards for Cleveland, while Joshua Dobbs added 47 yards. Josh Rosen threw for 88 yards for the Browns, while receivers David Bell and Nakia Griffin-Stewart had 46 and 33 yards respectively.

Cleveland outgained Philadelphia 403-344 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 26-24 by the Browns.

Philadelphia led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 33:08-26:52 split in that important category.

Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Dolphins. The Browns will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Chicago.