The end of the first week of the NFL season brings about the start of weekly analytic breakdowns. Cleveland Browns fans are lucky as there are multiple different people, groups, and businesses to help break down the numeric side of the game Football is not a game played on spreadsheets, but it’s more easily digested that way.
In our inaugural data dump of the season, we are including stats about both the week 1 matchup specifically, and how the Browns compare to the rest of the NFL. We will be publishing updates every week to follow the Browns’ statistical movements as they vie for the AFC North title.
We’ll start by analyzing the game against the Bengals, before zooming out towards the macro state.