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Cleveland Defeats Cincinnati 24-3 - Recap

Cincinnati was unable to contain Nick Chubb on Sunday and the result was a 24-3 Week 1 loss against the Browns.

Cleveland was an underdog by +0.0 points and came through with an ATS victory for bettors. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 46.5.

Nick Chubb rushed for 106 yards, while Deshaun Watson added 45 yards in the win. Elijah Moore and Amari Cooper added 43 and 37 receiving yards respectively.

Joe Mixon rushed for 56 yards for Cincinnati, while Chris Evans added 12 yards. Joe Burrow threw for 82 yards for the Bengals, while receivers Ja'Marr Chase and Joe Mixon had 39 and 17 yards respectively.

Cleveland outgained Cincinnati 350-142 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 21-6 by the Browns.

Cincinnati lost the time of possession battle 35:50-24:10, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Cleveland heads into a Week 2 battle against the Steelers. Cincinnati, meanwhile, will have their next action against Baltimore.