Week 6, 2026

played in Houston, TX

87 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Cleveland Browns	3	0	3	0	-	6
Houston Texans	14	0	0	6	-	20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:26 HOU - Rod Barlow 41 pass from Riley Grinnell (Samuel Stallings extra point)
1Q: 06:20 CLE - Travis Coons 19 field goal
1Q: 01:28 HOU - Thomas Chapman 2 run (Samuel Stallings extra point)
3Q: 11:35 CLE - Travis Coons 23 field goal
4Q: 08:57 HOU - Samuel Stallings 26 field goal
4Q: 01:49 HOU - Samuel Stallings 27 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:26 HOU - Rod Barlow 41 pass from Riley Grinnell (Samuel Stallings extra point)
1Q: 06:20 CLE - Travis Coons 19 field goal
1Q: 01:28 HOU - Thomas Chapman 2 run (Samuel Stallings extra point)
3Q: 11:35 CLE - Travis Coons 23 field goal
4Q: 08:57 HOU - Samuel Stallings 26 field goal
4Q: 01:49 HOU - Samuel Stallings 27 field goal

Team Statistics CLE HOU
Record 1-5 3-2
First Downs 16 19
- by Rushing 4 4
- by Passing 11 14
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 241 369
- Offensive Plays 61 71
- Yards per Play 3.95 5.20
Net Rushing Yards 113 104
- Rushing Attempts 25 33
- Yards per Rush 4.52 3.15
Net Passing Yards 128 265
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 17 - 0 36 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 149 279
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/21 2/14
- Yards per Pass Play 3.56 6.97
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/13 9/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.9 8.2
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/1
Penalties/Yards 4/24 10/90
Punt Returns/Yards 3/31 5/66
Kick Returns/Yards 2/35 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/2 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 34
Time of Possession 27:40 32:20

Team Statistics	CLE	HOU
Record	1-5	3-2
First Downs	16	19
- by Rushing	4	4
- by Passing	11	14
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	241	369
- Offensive Plays	61	71
- Yards per Play	3.95	5.20
Net Rushing Yards	113	104
- Rushing Attempts	25	33
- Yards per Rush	4.52	3.15
Net Passing Yards	128	265
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 17 - 0	36 - 25 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	149	279
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/21	2/14
- Yards per Pass Play	3.56	6.97
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/13	9/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.9	8.2
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/1
Penalties/Yards	4/24	10/90
Punt Returns/Yards	3/31	5/66
Kick Returns/Yards	2/35	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/2	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 34
Time of Possession	27:40	32:20

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:11	4:57	OWN 18	10	80	Field Goal
1	1:22	4:36	OWN 19	9	43	Punt
2	8:43	1:33	OWN 24	3	2	Punt
2	5:40	2:24	OWN 20	5	15	Punt
2	0:57	0:30	OWN 15	3	1	Punt
3	15:00	3:33	OWN 25	8	69	Field Goal
3	10:40	2:38	OWN 32	5	18	Punt
3	6:37	1:43	OWN 34	3	-15	Punt
3	2:26	2:17	OWN 37	3	0	Punt
4	8:52	3:33	OWN 25	8	15	Downs
4	1:43	0:47	OWN 25	5	23	Downs

Houston Texans
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:49	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
1	6:14	4:52	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
2	11:46	3:03	OWN 20	6	19	Punt
2	7:10	1:30	OWN 36	4	31	Punt
2	3:16	2:19	OWN 34	6	4	Punt
2	0:27	0:27	OWN 41	3	1	Half
3	11:27	0:47	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	8:02	1:25	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
3	4:54	2:28	OWN 43	5	20	Downs
3	0:09	6:17	OWN 33	15	58	Field Goal
4	5:19	3:36	OPP 40	7	30	Field Goal
4	0:56	0:56	OPP 48	3	-4	Game

Game MVP: Riley Grinnell, Houston Texans

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB DeAndre Nordstrom	14	76	5.43	34	3
QB Ernie Hawks	4	18	4.50	6	0
RB Lamar Corbett	3	13	4.33	8	0
WR Fernando Fleck	3	6	2.00	5	0
WR Donnell Hutton	1	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Thomas Chapman	14	57	4.07	9	0	1
RB Pedro Bronson	14	48	3.43	10	1	0
QB Riley Grinnell	4	-1	-0.25	3	0	0
WR Rod Barlow	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ernie Hawks	33	17	149	3/21	0	23	0	63.8

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Riley Grinnell	36	25	279	2/14	1	41	0	101.5

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Ramon Maticic	7	9	57	8.14	22	14
WR Terrell Monroe	5	11	31	6.20	3	10
RB DeAndre Nordstrom	2	4	26	13.00	14	17
WR Donnell Hutton	2	2	24	12.00	21	23
RB Lamar Corbett	1	1	11	11.00	9	11
WR James Pointer	0	3	0	0.00	0	0
FB Barry Dailey	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Abraham Loudon	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Fernando Fleck	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Houston	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Rod Barlow	8	10	104	13.00	20	41	1
WR Gary Burgess	6	7	101	16.83	77	39	0
TE Cary Williams	5	6	42	8.40	14	16	0
RB Thomas Chapman	2	2	12	6.00	8	9	0
WR Bert Keen	2	7	8	4.00	0	5	0
TE Moe Hancock	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Pedro Bronson	1	1	8	8.00	1	8	0
TE Aaron Tubbs	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Houston	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Houston	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Axel Howe	7	334	47.7	32.6	56	1

Houston	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Roderick Bownes	5	233	46.6	36.4	59	2

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Travis Coons	2/2	0/0	0/0	23	0/0

Houston	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Samuel Stallings	2/2	0/0	0/0	27	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
D.J. Turner	3	31	10.3	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rod Barlow	5	66	13.2	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donnell Hutton	2	35	17.5	0

Houston	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Bennett Burgess	9	0	1.0	32	37
DT DeAndre Porter	7	4	0.0	32	34
OLB Deon Bernard	6	2	0.0	31	29
OLB Floyd Gerrity	5	2	0.0	18	24
DT Johnathan Callens	4	1	1.0	30	34
S Edward Borders	4	2	0.0	31	38
CB Andrew Simmons	4	0	0.0	16	22
S Alexander Wagner	3	5	0.0	33	38
CB Nickolas Meier	3	3	0.0	32	38
DE Walter Page	3	0	0.0	27	22
DT Donnell McWilliams	3	0	0.0	13	18
CB Bruce Flemister	2	2	0.0	31	38
DT Shaquille Long	1	0	0.0	21	23

Houston	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Clayton St. Clair	6	2	0.0	25	36
OLB Carson Biletnikoff	6	1	0.0	25	36
OLB Deron Collette	5	2	0.0	25	30
CB Dexter Williams	4	2	0.0	23	29
DE Ike Baumgardner	3	0	1.0	24	28
S Elias Campbell	3	1	0.0	23	29
CB Ezra Cheramie	3	1	0.0	14	30
CB Lester Reese	3	0	0.0	5	17
DT Noah Garrison	2	1	1.0	11	14
ILB Jackie Schenck	2	2	0.0	12	10
CB Jimmy Burnett	2	1	0.0	25	31
DE Alexander Boyer	1	0	1.0	6	11
CB Brody Fisher	1	1	0.0	21	22
DE Ben Lund	1	0	0.0	20	27
CB Nolan Madison	1	0	0.0	0	6
CB Dwayne Shipley	1	0	0.0	2	12
DT Angel Ferguson	0	2	0.0	14	22

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Johnathan Callens	1.0	0	0	2	34
ILB Bennett Burgess	1.0	0	0	0	37
OLB Deon Bernard	0.0	1	0	0	29
DE Walter Page	0.0	0	1	0	22
DT Shaquille Long	0.0	0	1	0	23
DE Emmanuel Summers	0.0	0	1	0	7

Houston	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Alexander Boyer	1.0	1	1	11
DT Noah Garrison	1.0	1	0	14
DE Ike Baumgardner	1.0	0	1	28
DE Ben Lund	0.0	2	2	27
DT Angel Ferguson	0.0	1	1	22
OLB Clayton St. Clair	0.0	1	0	36
OLB Carson Biletnikoff	0.0	1	0	36
DE Marshall Akiyama	0.0	1	0	6

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Bennett Burgess	5	1	37
OLB Floyd Gerrity	5	0	24
CB Andrew Simmons	4	0	22
OLB Deon Bernard	3	1	29
S Alexander Wagner	2	1	38
CB Bruce Flemister	2	0	38
CB Nickolas Meier	1	3	38
DE Walter Page	1	0	22
DT Donnell McWilliams	1	0	18
S Edward Borders	1	0	38

Houston	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Dexter Williams	4	1	29
OLB Clayton St. Clair	2	0	36
DE Ike Baumgardner	2	0	28
OLB Carson Biletnikoff	2	0	36
CB Jimmy Burnett	1	1	31
ILB Jackie Schenck	1	0	10
OLB Deron Collette	1	0	30
CB Lester Reese	1	0	17
CB Ezra Cheramie	1	0	30
CB Nolan Madison	1	0	6
CB Dwayne Shipley	1	0	12
S Elias Campbell	0	1	29

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Salvador Shea	3	5	25	3	36
T Julian Powell	2	3	25	0	36
G Les Garner	1	5	25	0	36
G Carpet Tack Spencer	1	4	25	0	36
C Gino Sellers	0	3	25	0	36
TE Curtis Fulcher	0	1	8	0	6

Houston	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Cedric Ellison	3	8	0	33	1	38
T Alexis Pettway	3	7	1	33	0	38
C Steven Kirk	1	5	0	33	1	38
TE Cary Williams	1	1	0	32	0	36
T C.J. Riemersma	0	6	0	33	0	38
T Chance Osterhaus	0	2	0	33	0	38

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Carpet Tack Spencer	2	9
Johnathan Callens	1	11
Tyrus Sanchez	1	9
Julian Powell	1	9

Houston	Tackles	STPlays
Cary Williams	3	22
Rod Barlow	2	20

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Bruce Flemister	---	---	31	38	12	81
DT Johnathan Callens	---	---	30	34	11	75
S Alexander Wagner	---	---	33	38	2	73
CB Nickolas Meier	---	---	32	38	2	72
ILB Bennett Burgess	---	---	32	37	2	71
S Edward Borders	---	---	31	38	2	71
G Carpet Tack Spencer	25	36	---	---	9	70
T Julian Powell	25	36	---	---	9	70
DT DeAndre Porter	---	---	32	34	2	68
OLB Deon Bernard	---	---	31	29	2	62
WR James Pointer	18	29	---	---	15	62
QB Ernie Hawks	25	36	---	---	---	61
C Gino Sellers	25	36	---	---	---	61
G Les Garner	25	36	---	---	---	61
T Salvador Shea	25	36	---	---	---	61
TE Ramon Maticic	24	34	---	---	---	58
WR Donnell Hutton	20	32	---	---	5	57
WR Terrell Monroe	22	34	---	---	---	56
DE Walter Page	---	---	27	22	2	51
DT Shaquille Long	---	---	21	23	7	51
RB DeAndre Nordstrom	19	29	---	---	---	48
OLB Floyd Gerrity	---	---	18	24	2	44
CB Andrew Simmons	---	---	16	22	---	38
DT Donnell McWilliams	---	---	13	18	---	31
DE Walter Shapiro	---	---	8	12	6	26
FB Barry Dailey	3	7	---	---	15	25
OLB Duane Irwin	---	---	1	1	20	22
RB D.J. Turner	0	0	---	---	22	22
TE Dustin Bailey	2	0	---	---	20	22
CB Stephen Thompson	---	---	3	2	13	18
TE Curtis Fulcher	8	6	---	---	2	16
S Desmond Delgado	---	---	1	0	13	14
ILB Scott Reynoso	---	---	1	1	10	12
WR Howard Grant	1	2	---	---	8	11
CB Glen Hatcher	---	---	0	0	10	10
T Tyrus Sanchez	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Kennedy Messer	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Graham Wand	0	0	---	---	9	9
DE Emmanuel Summers	---	---	2	7	---	9
RB Lamar Corbett	3	4	---	---	---	7
P Axel Howe	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Fernando Fleck	5	2	---	---	---	7
K Travis Coons	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Walter Hayward	0	0	---	---	2	2
WR Abraham Loudon	0	1	---	---	---	1
C Larry Nielsen	0	0	---	---	---	0

Houston	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Rod Barlow	33	37	---	---	20	90
TE Cary Williams	32	36	---	---	22	90
T Chance Osterhaus	33	38	---	---	7	78
OLB Carson Biletnikoff	---	---	25	36	13	74
T C.J. Riemersma	33	38	---	---	2	73
QB Riley Grinnell	33	38	---	---	---	71
T Alexis Pettway	33	38	---	---	---	71
G Cedric Ellison	33	38	---	---	---	71
C Steven Kirk	33	38	---	---	---	71
WR Gary Burgess	29	33	---	---	8	70
CB Dexter Williams	---	---	23	29	10	62
OLB Clayton St. Clair	---	---	25	36	1	62
OLB Deron Collette	---	---	25	30	2	57
CB Jimmy Burnett	---	---	25	31	1	57
DE Ike Baumgardner	---	---	24	28	2	54
S Elias Campbell	---	---	23	29	1	53
RB Pedro Bronson	15	12	---	---	22	49
DE Ben Lund	---	---	20	27	1	48
CB Ezra Cheramie	---	---	14	30	1	45
CB Brody Fisher	---	---	21	22	1	44
DT Angel Ferguson	---	---	14	22	8	44
WR Bert Keen	18	22	---	---	3	43
RB Thomas Chapman	18	24	---	---	---	42
CB Dwayne Shipley	---	---	2	12	16	30
TE Aaron Tubbs	11	16	---	---	---	27
DT Noah Garrison	---	---	11	14	1	26
DE Alexander Boyer	---	---	6	11	8	25
CB Lester Reese	---	---	5	17	2	24
ILB Jackie Schenck	---	---	12	10	1	23
OLB Edgar Stecker	---	---	0	0	20	20
CB Nolan Madison	---	---	0	6	13	19
WR Mercury Maxwell	0	1	---	---	17	18
FB Cedric Nyland	6	6	---	---	---	12
T Jamie Lord	0	0	---	---	12	12
ILB Lenny Matson	---	---	0	0	10	10
TE Moe Hancock	3	3	---	---	3	9
P Roderick Bownes	0	0	---	---	7	7
C Miles Andrews	0	0	---	---	7	7
G Luke Mayes	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Samuel Stallings	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Marshall Akiyama	---	---	0	6	1	7
G Hunter Kakoza	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Al Madison	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Kim Rico	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Timothy McIntyre	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Chase Jeffries	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	17	3.4
Middle	17	82	4.8
Right	3	14	4.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	0	0.0
Middle	19	69	3.6
Right	10	39	3.9
None	3	-4	-1.3

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ernie Hawks	33	17	1	1	4	3	8	5	0

Houston	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Riley Grinnell	36	25	3	1	0	6	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	27	3.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	10	99	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	2	23	2.9
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	51	17.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	20	16	130	6.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	57	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	41	20.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terrell Monroe	11	5	2	31	0	34
TE Ramon Maticic	9	7	1	57	0	34
RB DeAndre Nordstrom	4	2	0	26	0	29
WR James Pointer	3	0	1	0	0	29
WR Donnell Hutton	2	2	0	24	1	32
RB Lamar Corbett	1	1	0	11	0	4
FB Barry Dailey	1	0	0	0	0	7
WR Abraham Loudon	1	0	0	0	0	1
WR Fernando Fleck	1	0	0	0	0	2

Houston	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rod Barlow	10	8	104	1	37
WR Gary Burgess	7	6	101	2	33
WR Bert Keen	7	2	8	0	22
TE Cary Williams	6	5	42	0	36
TE Aaron Tubbs	2	0	0	0	16
RB Thomas Chapman	2	2	12	0	24
TE Moe Hancock	1	1	4	0	3
RB Pedro Bronson	1	1	8	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB DeAndre Nordstrom	2	16	8.00	5.43
WR Donnell Hutton	1	0	0.00	0.00

Houston	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Thomas Chapman	3	11	3.67	4.07
RB Pedro Bronson	2	2	1.00	3.43

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ernie Hawks	4	1	2	0.50	4.52

Houston	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Riley Grinnell	2	1	3	1.50	7.75

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Terrell Monroe	2	0	0	0.00	2.82
RB DeAndre Nordstrom	1	0	0	0.00	6.50
TE Ramon Maticic	1	1	2	2.00	6.33

Houston	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Thomas Chapman	1	1	3	3.00	6.00
WR Rod Barlow	1	0	0	0.00	10.40

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
QB Ernie Hawks	2	0

Houston	Rushes	Conversions
RB Thomas Chapman	2	1
QB Riley Grinnell	1	0
RB Pedro Bronson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ernie Hawks	9	5	2

Houston	Att	Comp	Conversions
Riley Grinnell	13	10	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Ramon Maticic	3	3	1
WR Terrell Monroe	2	1	1
WR James Pointer	1	0	0
RB DeAndre Nordstrom	1	0	0
WR Donnell Hutton	1	1	0
WR Abraham Loudon	1	0	0

Houston	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rod Barlow	5	4	4
WR Gary Burgess	3	3	3
TE Cary Williams	2	2	1
TE Aaron Tubbs	1	0	0
RB Thomas Chapman	1	1	0
WR Bert Keen	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 37,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 8,700 (21,400)
End Zone 8,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 7,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 4,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 1,400 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	37,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	8,700 (21,400)
End Zone	8,100 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	7,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	4,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	1,400 (3,300)