You can go ahead and tell me I’m a glutton for punishment, and maybe I’m a fool, but there are some games that stood out to me this weekend, and both involved teams that hurt me last weekend.
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that → go → me
I’m not chasing any sort of win; I just feel like this one is the correct angle for the game.
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one → chase → game
Today we start with two teams that both got back on track last weekend as the Panthers take on the Browns.
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Panthers → start → Browns
Lost in the mess that was Week 1 was how good the Panthers offense looked against the Chicago Bears.
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offense → lose → Bears
Of course, the main story was that the Panthers allowed 59 points, but they put up 37 of their own.
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they → allow → own
Bryce Young looked solid in the contest with 361 yards, three touchdowns, and one interception.
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Young → look → yards
That’s a game typically good enough to beat most teams.
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That → ’ → teams
His defense just gave him no help.
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defense → give → help
Even the running game was performing well, but they had to somewhat abandon it.
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they → perform → it
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It wasn’t just an offensive victory; the defense adjusted and held Atlanta to just a field goal in the game.
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defense → adjust → game
Before you anoint the defense completely back on track, just keep in mind that the Falcons turned the ball over three times.
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Falcons → anoint → ball
They had almost 100 yards more on the ground, meaning the Panthers have given up a many of yards through two games to opponents' rushing attacks.
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Panthers → have → attacks
The offense with Young was still rolling.
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offense → roll → Young
He threw for another three touchdowns in the game.
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He → throw → game
The Cleveland Browns broke the hearts of a lot of people last week.
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Browns → break → people
That’s nothing new for a franchise that seems to thrive on hurting people’s hearts.
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that → ’ → hearts
However, this time it was because the Browns took down the Buccaneers on the road in Week 2.
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Browns → take → Week
That knocked out another 30% of the remaining Circa Survivor entries (including mine).
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That → knock → mine
But was this the Browns playing great, the Bucs playing bad, or both?
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Bucs → play → ?
It probably lies somewhere in between.
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It → lie → between
Deshaun Watson played a strong game.
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Watson → play → game
After a terrible Week 1, Watson went 24-for-30 through the air with two touchdown passes.
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Watson → go → passes
He added 22 yards on the ground, which was a team high for the Browns.
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which → add → Browns
There also was an act of God that helped the Browns capture the victory.
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Browns → help → victory
The Buccaneers were mounting a comeback and working the ball downfield when lightning struck.
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lightning → mount → ball
That suspended the game and took away any momentum that Tampa had.
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Tampa → suspend → that
The Buccaneers' penalties after the play resumed cost the Bucs the game and put Cleveland at 1-1 after a terrible opener against Jacksonville.
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play → resume → Jacksonville
Something is definitely wrong with Tampa Bay, but I don’t want to take too much away from Cleveland.
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I → want → Cleveland
Watson looked good for the first time in years.
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Watson → look → years
Still, I think the line is too low for the Panthers.
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line → think → Panthers
I know they are playing their second straight road game, and it's a home opener for Cleveland, but the team is significantly better than the Browns.
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team → know → Browns
I also think their biggest weakness, the opposing running game, is not a strength of the Browns.
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weakness → think → Browns
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