Coverage dated September 19, 2026

The Browns' biggest Week 2 storyline isn't Watson or Mayfield — it's the defense

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Cleveland's defense faces a critical early test against Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers.

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    Baker Mayfield is ready to make the Browns pay, and Cleveland's defense might let him (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    The Browns face the Buccaneers in Week 2, with Watson's job potentially on the line and Mayfield leading Tampa Bay in a possible revenge game

  2. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    The Browns' biggest Week 2 storyline isn't Watson or Mayfield — it's the defense (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Cleveland's defense faces a critical early test against Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers.