Cleveland Browns, outgoing quarterback Baker Mayfield and backup Kees Kinum, were just two of 18 players out of competition due to Covid-19; Third strand QB Nick Mullens completed 20 of 30 assists for 147 yards and a touchdown
Daniel Carlson scored 48 yards from the field when time was up to lift the Las Vegas Raiders to a decisive 16-14 win over the exhausted Cleveland Browns on Monday.
Cleveland’s third-row QB Nick Mullens completed 20 of 30 assists for 147 yards and a touchdown, a six-yard hit to Harrison Bryant when he went down fourth with three minutes and 45 seconds remaining.
Less than a minute later, Derek Carr, who went 25 of 28 for 236 yards, was killed, giving the Browns a chance to escape time, but they could not move the chains offensively, giving the Raiders another chance, which they happily positioned for a third hit. hitting Carlson in the competition, the winner of the game.
The Raiders (7-7) win pushes them up to 0.500 in the season, pushing the Browns (7-7) back to the same mark – both teams are currently out of the AFC playoffs, but only returned to the game with seed 7 Buffalo Bills (8-6) with three players.
Las Vegas opened the scoring with an impressive first drive, with Carr finding Brian Edwards on a five-yard touchdown. Carlson scored 10-0 and later scored a 24-yard field goal in the first half.
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Meanwhile, Cleveland’s attack didn’t even cross the midfield until the last 21 seconds of the inning. In the next game, the Browns used the obstructing flag to position themselves for a 47-yard shot, which Chase McLaughlin then conceded.
Carr’s groping helped the Browns finally hit the board in the third quarter, thanks to Nick Chubb’s four-yard run, and with the Raiders now focusing solely on field goals, Cleveland will lead after Mullens’s touchdown in only one final. Carlson hit to bring Las Vegas to victory.
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