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The Cleveland Browns have dropped to 3-11 on the season after falling to the Kansas City Chiefs at home on Sunday, 21-7. This latest defeat was one marred by turnovers as the Browns gave the ball away to the defending champions a total of six times. Three of those giveaways were interceptions off the arm of Jameis Winston, who finished the game on the bench.
After Winston’s third pick on the day, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski benched his starting quarterback for backup Dorian Thompson-Robinson. In his postgame press conference, Stefanski confirmed it was Winston’s turnovers that led him to the decision to put Thompson-Robinson in. He also wouldn’t confirm whether or not Winston would start going forward.
“I’m not going to get into any decisions right now,” Stefanski told reporters when asked directly if Winston is still his quarterback going forward.
“This is not about one person. I want to make that very clear. Jameis does a great job preparing for these games. He’s fighting his tail off, and I appreciate that from him, but we’ll make that decision [of who will start going forward] later.”
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Author : Tyler Sullivan
Publish date : 2024-12-16 17:54:00
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