Final2026 Week 1

EverBank Stadium, Jacksonville, FL

Cleveland Browns vs Jacksonville Jaguars

Cleveland Browns

Away

10

Jacksonville Jaguars

HomeWon

34

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Browns003710
Jaguars141010034

CLE 10JAX 34 Final

  • Passing leader

    Trevor Lawrence

    JAX · QB

    26.1PPR pts

    18/23, 245 YDS, 4 TD

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Parker Washington

    JAX · WR

    19.3PPR pts

    5 REC, 83 YDS, 1 TD

  • Browns leader

    Deshaun Watson

    CLE · QB

    15.0PPR pts

    16/22, 205 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INT

  • Defensive playmaker

    Foyesade Oluokun

    JAX

    1 INT, 4 TKL

Jaguars 34, Browns 10: Jacksonville leads from start to finish

Jacksonville led 24–0 at halftime to win 34–10. The Jaguars finished with a 360–272 edge in total offense and averaged 6.4 yards per play.

Cleveland didn't get on the board until the third quarter.

The gap showed up everywhere. The Browns went 1-for-8 on third down and committed two turnovers, while the Jaguars kept the ball for 33:51 and finished without a giveaway.

Key advantages

  • +0.8 yards/play JAX 6.4 · CLE 5.6
  • +2 turnover margin JAX 0 turnovers
  • +88 total yards JAX 360 · CLE 272

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Jaguars Won

Jacksonville won the efficiency, turnover, third-down, and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Browns vs Jaguars
BrownsStatJaguars
5.6Yards per play6.4
2Turnovers0
272Total yards360
Other team stats
49Plays56
13%Third-down conversion50%
26:09Time of possession33:51

Scoring Summary

The Jaguars scored four touchdowns and two field goals; the Browns scored one touchdown and one field goal.

Scoring plays, Browns vs Jaguars
TimeTeamPlayCLEJAX
1st quarter
8:11JAXTrevor Lawrence → Parker Washington, 30-yard TD Takes leadCam Little XP07
1:42JAXTrevor Lawrence → Josh Cameron, 4-yard TD Extends leadCam Little XP014
2nd quarter
9:09JAXCam Little 47-yard FG Extends lead017
6:18JAXTrevor Lawrence → Brenton Strange, 14-yard TD Extends leadCam Little XP024
3rd quarter
12:08JAXTrevor Lawrence → Jakobi Meyers, 32-yard TD Extends leadCam Little XP031
8:31CLEAndre Szmyt 26-yard FG331
1:48JAXCam Little 40-yard FG Extends lead334
4th quarter
1:52CLEDeshaun Watson → Denzel Boston, 46-yard TDAndre Szmyt XP1034

Fantasy Points: Browns vs Jaguars, Week 1 2026

Fantasy leaders

  1. Trevor LawrenceJAXQB26.1 PTSQB5
  2. Parker WashingtonJAXWR19.3 PTSWR11
  3. Deshaun WatsonCLEQB15.0 PTSQB21
  4. Denzel BostonCLEWR13.9 PTSWR24

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Trevor LawrenceJAXQB26.1QB518/2324540230150.6Start/Sit →
Deshaun WatsonCLEQB15.0QB2116/2220511638097.7Start/Sit →
Nick MullensJAXQB-0.3—————3-30—Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Parker WashingtonJAXWR19.3WR11WR———65831Start/Sit →
Denzel BostonCLEWR13.9WR24WR———42591Start/Sit →
Jakobi MeyersJAXWR12.2WR28WR12022401Start/Sit →
Brenton StrangeJAXTE10.3TE14TE———32231Start/Sit →
Josh CameronJAXWR10.0WR35WR———22201Start/Sit →
Bhayshul TutenJAXRB9.8RB28RB1566011220Start/Sit →
KC ConcepcionCLEWR7.8WR52WR315054430Start/Sit →
Quinshon JudkinsCLERB7.0RB39RB1233022170Start/Sit →
Brian ThomasJAXWR7.0WR58WR———33400
Raheim SandersCLERB5.6RB40RB11033250Start/Sit →
Jerry JeudyCLEWR4.6WR76WR———42260Start/Sit →
Ameer AbdullahJAXRB4.2RB46RB43201100Start/Sit →
Harold FanninCLETE4.1TE32TE———32210
Blake WhiteheartCLETE2.4TE45TE———11140Start/Sit →
Chris RodriguezJAXRB2.3RB62RB6230————
Travis HunterJAXWR2.1WR93WR1301180Start/Sit →
Nate BoerkircherJAXTE1.9TE52TE———1190Start/Sit →
Quintin MorrisJAXTE0.0—TE———1000Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

Cleveland Browns

Snap Share

  1. Denzel BostonWR47 snaps92%
  2. Harold FanninTE42 snaps82%
  3. KC ConcepcionWR35 snaps69%
  4. Quinshon JudkinsRB33 snaps65%
  5. Jerry JeudyWR32 snaps63%

Target Share22 targets

  1. KC Concepcion23%, 5 targets
  2. Jerry Jeudy18%, 4 targets
  3. Denzel Boston18%, 4 targets
  4. Raheim Sanders14%, 3 targets
  5. Harold Fannin14%, 3 targets
  6. Other14%, 3 targets

Carry Share22 carries

  1. Quinshon Judkins55%, 12 carries
  2. Deshaun Watson27%, 6 carries
  3. KC Concepcion14%, 3 carries
  4. Raheim Sanders5%, 1 carries

Jacksonville Jaguars

Snap Share

  1. Brenton StrangeTE39 snaps68%
  2. Nate BoerkircherTE38 snaps67%
  3. Jakobi MeyersWR37 snaps65%
  4. Parker WashingtonWR35 snaps61%
  5. Bhayshul TutenRB28 snaps49%

Target Share21 targets

  1. Parker Washington29%, 6 targets
  2. Brenton Strange14%, 3 targets
  3. Brian Thomas14%, 3 targets
  4. Jakobi Meyers10%, 2 targets
  5. Josh Cameron10%, 2 targets
  6. Other24%, 5 targets

Carry Share32 carries

  1. Bhayshul Tuten47%, 15 carries
  2. Chris Rodriguez19%, 6 carries
  3. Ameer Abdullah13%, 4 carries
  4. Nick Mullens9%, 3 carries
  5. Trevor Lawrence6%, 2 carries
  6. Other6%, 2 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Denzel BostonCLEWR4792%418%0
Harold FanninCLETE4282%314%0
KC ConcepcionCLEWR3569%523%3
Brenton StrangeJAXTE3968%314%0
Nate BoerkircherJAXTE3867%15%0
Jakobi MeyersJAXWR3765%210%1
Quinshon JudkinsCLERB3365%29%12
Jerry JeudyCLEWR3263%418%0
Parker WashingtonJAXWR3561%629%0
Bhayshul TutenJAXRB2849%15%15
Quintin MorrisJAXTE2442%15%0
Chris RodriguezJAXRB2340%00%6
Blake WhiteheartCLETE2039%15%0
Raheim SandersCLERB1835%314%1
Brian ThomasJAXWR2035%314%0
Josh CameronJAXWR1933%210%0
Tylan WallaceCLEWR1529%00%0
CJ WilliamsJAXWR1018%00%0
Isaiah BondCLEWR714%00%0
Michael BurtonCLERB612%00%0
Ameer AbdullahJAXRB59%15%4
Travis HunterJAXWR47%15%1
LeQuint AllenJAXRB12%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Deshaun WatsonCLE · QB15.013.9+1.1100%22 att—22627%00%
Trevor LawrenceJAX · QB26.111.9+14.288%23 att—2326%00%
Bhayshul TutenJAX · RB9.810.8−1.049%47% car—01547%15%
Quinshon JudkinsCLE · RB7.010.7−3.765%55% car—01255%29%
KC ConcepcionCLE · WR7.810.5−2.769%23% tgt—0314%523%
Parker WashingtonJAX · WR19.310.5+8.861%29% tgt—000%629%
Denzel BostonCLE · WR13.97.0+6.992%18% tgt—000%418%
Jerry JeudyCLE · WR4.67.0−2.463%18% tgt—000%418%
Raheim SandersCLE · RB5.65.8−0.235%14% tgt—015%314%
Brenton StrangeJAX · TE10.35.2+5.168%14% tgt—000%314%
Brian Thomas Jr.JAX · WR7.05.2+1.835%14% tgt—000%314%
Harold Fannin Jr.CLE · TE4.15.2−1.182%14% tgt—000%314%
Ameer AbdullahJAX · RB4.24.20.09%13% car—0413%15%
Jakobi MeyersJAX · WR12.24.1+8.165%10% tgt—013%210%
Chris Rodriguez Jr.JAX · RB2.33.6−1.340%19% car—0619%00%
Josh CameronJAX · WR10.03.5+6.533%10% tgt—000%210%
Travis HunterJAX · WR2.12.4−0.37%5% tgt—013%15%
Nick MullensJAX · QB-0.31.8−2.112%0 att—039%00%
Blake WhiteheartCLE · TE2.41.7+0.739%5% tgt—000%15%
Nate BoerkircherJAX · TE1.91.7+0.267%5% tgt—000%15%
Quintin MorrisJAX · TE0.01.7−1.742%5% tgt—000%15%

Team totals: Browns 22 targets and 22 carries; Jaguars 21 targets and 32 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2026 season: 1.75 PPR points per target (68% catch rate), 0.60 per carry and 0.47 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Deshaun Watson

CLE · QB · 15.0 pts on 13.9 expected

16 of 22 passing for 205 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception; 6 carries for 38 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 13.9 expected. Next up: Week 5 against the Jets. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Deshaun Watson →

Trevor Lawrence Ran hot

JAX · QB · 26.1 pts on 11.9 expected

18 of 23 passing for 245 yards, 4 touchdowns; 2 carries for 3 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 11.9 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat. Next up: Week 4 against the Bengals. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Trevor Lawrence →

Quinshon Judkins

CLE · RB · 7.0 pts on 10.7 expected

2 targets (9% of the team's), 2 catches for 17 yards; 12 carries (55% of the team's) for 33 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.7 expected. Next up: Week 5 against the Jets. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Quinshon Judkins →

KC Concepcion

CLE · WR · 7.8 pts on 10.5 expected

5 targets (23% of the team's), 4 catches for 43 yards; 3 carries (14% of the team's) for 15 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.5 expected. Next up: Week 5 against the Jets. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: KC Concepcion →

Bhayshul Tuten

JAX · RB · 9.8 pts on 10.8 expected

1 target (5% of the team's), 1 catch for 22 yards; 15 carries (47% of the team's) for 66 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.8 expected. Next up: Week 4 against the Bengals. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Bhayshul Tuten →

Parker Washington Ran hot

JAX · WR · 19.3 pts on 10.5 expected

6 targets (29% of the team's), 5 catches for 83 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 10.5 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat. Next up: Week 4 against the Bengals. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Parker Washington →

Denzel Boston Ran hot

CLE · WR · 13.9 pts on 7.0 expected

4 targets (18% of the team's), 2 catches for 59 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 7.0 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat. Next up: Week 5 against the Jets. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Denzel Boston →

Brenton Strange Ran hot

JAX · TE · 10.3 pts on 5.2 expected

3 targets (14% of the team's), 2 catches for 23 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 5.2 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat. Next up: Week 4 against the Bengals. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Brenton Strange →

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2026 through Week 4.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Browns defense and Jaguars defense
Points allowed toBrowns DJaguars D
QBs18.912.4
RBs16.717.2
WRs37.829.3
TEs16.87.8

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Jacksonville opened at 74% win probability and passed 98% before halftime on the way to the win.

Jaguars win probability

Jaguars win probability by game minuteJaguars started at 74%, stood at >99% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 8 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +15Lawrence → Washington, 30-yd TD72% → 87%Q1 8:11
  2. +8Lawrence → Cameron, 4-yd TD87% → 96%Q1 1:42
  3. +2Little 47-yd FG96% → 98%Q2 9:09
  4. +1Lawrence → Strange, 14-yd TD98% → >99%Q2 6:18

Swing in Jaguars win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Browns vs Jaguars
Cleveland BrownsMeasureJacksonville Jaguars
49Plays56
55%Pass rate43%
6.9Yds / dropback9.8
4.0Yds / carry3.9
1/8Third downs5/10

Efficiency edge Jacksonville ran 7 more plays and gained 2.9 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • CLE Concepcion 23% · Boston 18% · Jeudy 18%
  • JAX Washington 29% · Strange 14% · Thomas 14%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Browns vs Jaguars
ResultCLEJAX
Touchdowns14
Field goals12
Punts32
Turnovers20
Turnovers on downs10

JAX turnover edge: +2

  • The Jaguars opened the scoring on their first possession, a 8-play, 59-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
  • Cleveland's first four possessions all ended in a three-and-out, an interception or a fumble.
  • The Jaguars scored touchdowns on two of their first three drives.
All 18 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
CLEQ1 15:005322:54Interception
JAXQ1 12:068593:55Touchdown
CLEQ1 8:11341:47Punt
JAXQ1 6:249744:42Touchdown
CLEQ1 1:423-81:50Punt
JAXQ2 14:5211435:43Field goal
CLEQ2 9:09260:42Fumble
JAXQ2 8:275442:09Touchdown
CLEQ2 6:185152:24Punt
JAXQ2 3:54492:22Punt
CLEQ2 1:325161:32End of half
JAXQ3 15:004602:52Touchdown
CLEQ3 12:087153:37Field goal
JAXQ3 8:3110476:43Field goal
CLEQ3 1:4814638:36Downs
JAXQ4 8:124173:33Punt
CLEQ4 4:396892:47Touchdown
JAXQ4 1:523-31:52End of game
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Browns vs Jaguars Head-to-Head

The Browns and Jaguars first met in 1995 and have played 21 times since.

All-time series
13–8Jaguars lead, 21 meetings since 1995
Postseason
0No playoff meetings
Largest Browns win
23–142001
Largest Jaguars win
48–02000

Since 2021

2–1 Browns lead

3 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. B = Browns win, J = Jaguars win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 4)

The 2026 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Browns vs Jaguars
BrownsStatJaguars
3-1Record2-1
20.3Points per game27.3
292.5Yards per game314.3
5.1Yards per play5.5
23.8Points allowed per game12.0
348.5Yards allowed per game327.0

Browns vs Jaguars Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
JAX −8.5Jaguars covered by 15.5
Total
40.5Over: 44 points scored (by 3.5)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Jaguars24.534+9.5
Browns16.010−6.0

The Jaguars beat their implied total and the Browns fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.

Betting Trends

Each team's 2026 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Cleveland Browns

Against the spread
0–1
Over/under
1–0
ATS as underdog
0–1
ATS on the road
0–1

Jacksonville Jaguars

Against the spread
1–0
Over/under
1–0
ATS as favorite
1–0
ATS at home
1–0

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Browns and Jaguars in Fantasy

The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a Brown or a Jaguar, these answer the week-to-week question.

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2026 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Browns vs Jaguars Game FAQ

Who won the 2026 Browns vs Jaguars Week 1 game?

The Jacksonville Jaguars beat the Cleveland Browns 34–10 in Week 1 of the 2026 season. The game was played at EverBank Stadium in Jacksonville, FL, on September 13, 2026. See the Jaguars' 2026 schedule.

What was the final score of Browns vs Jaguars?

The final score was Jaguars 34, Browns 10. The Jaguars led 24–0 at halftime, and the second half went Browns 10, Jaguars 10.

What happened in the Browns vs Jaguars game?

Jacksonville led 24–0 at halftime to win 34–10. The Jaguars finished with a 360–272 edge in total offense and averaged 6.4 yards per play. Trevor Lawrence led all players with 18 of 23 passing for 245 yards and 4 touchdowns, plus 2 carries for 3 rushing yards. The Browns committed 2 turnovers, the Jaguars none.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Browns vs Jaguars?

Trevor Lawrence led the game with 26.1 PPR fantasy points, the QB5 of Week 1, on 18 of 23 passing for 245 yards and 4 touchdowns, plus 2 carries for 3 rushing yards. Parker Washington was next with 19.3 (WR11). See Trevor Lawrence's 2026 game log.

Who led Browns vs Jaguars in passing, rushing and receiving?

Trevor Lawrence (JAX) led all passers with 18 of 23 for 245 yards and 4 touchdowns. Bhayshul Tuten (JAX) led in rushing with 15 carries for 66 yards. Parker Washington (JAX) led in receiving with 5 catches for 83 yards and a touchdown.

How many fantasy points did Trevor Lawrence score against the Browns?

Trevor Lawrence scored 26.1 fantasy points against the Browns in Week 1 of the 2026 season, the same in PPR, half-PPR and standard scoring because he had no catches, on 18 of 23 passing for 245 yards and 4 touchdowns, plus 2 carries for 3 rushing yards.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Browns vs Jaguars?

Trevor Lawrence outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 26.1 PPR points on 11.9 xFP (+14.2). Quinshon Judkins fell furthest short, with 7.0 points on 10.7 xFP (−3.7). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Browns vs Jaguars?

Deshaun Watson had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 13.9 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 15.0. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Jaguars beat the Browns?

The Jaguars beat the Browns 34–10 because they averaged 6.4 yards per play to 5.6, won the turnover battle 2–0, and outgained them 360–272.

Which team won the turnover battle in Browns vs Jaguars?

The Jaguars won the turnover battle 2–0: the Browns gave the ball away 2 times and the Jaguars not at all. The Jaguars won the game.

What is the all-time Browns vs Jaguars record?

The Jaguars lead the all-time series 13–8 across 21 meetings since 1995.

When did the Browns and Jaguars last play before this game?

Before Week 1 of 2026, they last met in the 2024 season on September 15, 2024, when the Browns beat the Jaguars 18–13.

What was the closing spread for Browns vs Jaguars?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Jaguars −8.5, making the Jacksonville Jaguars 8.5-point favorites, with a closing total of 40.5. That implied about 24.5 points for the Jaguars and 16.0 for the Browns.

Did Browns vs Jaguars go over or under the total?

The game went over. The consensus closing total was 40.5, and the teams combined for 44 points, 3.5 over the number.

Who covered the spread in Browns vs Jaguars?

The Jaguars covered by 15.5 against the closing line of Jaguars −8.5. The final margin was 24 points.