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Cleveland Falls 18-18 to Eagles - Recap

The Eagles grabbed a Pre-Season Week 2 victory over the Browns on Thursday, winning 18-18 at Lincoln Financial Field.

Philadelphia won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -4.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 36.5.

Trey Sermon rushed for 54 yards, while Kennedy Brooks added 26 yards in the win. Tyree Jackson and Joseph Ngata added 41 and 39 receiving yards respectively.

Demetric Felton rushed for 36 yards for Cleveland, while John Kelly Jr. added 20 yards. Kellen Mond threw for 126 yards for the Browns, while receivers Austin Watkins Jr. and Cedric Tillman had 139 and 50 yards respectively.

Philadelphia was outgained by Cleveland 399-313 yards in Thursday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 21-16 by the Browns.

Philadelphia lost the time of possession battle 38:37-21:23, leaving their defense on the field more than they wanted.

Philadelphia looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Colts. The Browns will aim to get back on the winning track at Kansas City.