The most important numbers were the 26-6 final score, with the host Cleveland Browns rolling all over the visiting Chicago Bears.
How did the two teams get to that final score? Here is how the story of the game played out through stats and figures, by the numbers…
0 – turnovers by either team
1 – net passing yard by the Bears for the entire game
1 – successful third down conversion allowed by the Browns defense, on 11 attempts
2 – punts by the Browns
2 – sacks by Bears OLB Khalil Mack
4 – field goals by the Browns
4.5 – sacks by Myles Garrett
5 – receptions for Odell Beckham Jr. in his 2021 debut, on nine targets
6 – total first downs by the Bears offense
9 – total sacks by the Browns defense
25 – percentage of red zone TDs for the Browns offense, scoring one TD in four red zone trips
26 – first downs by the Browns offense
42 – offensive snaps by the Bears, the fewest the Browns defense has ever faced since returning in 1999
57 – yards for the first successful FG by Browns kicker Chase McLaughlin. It’s the longest field goal in FirstEnergy Stadium history by the Browns.
81 – rushing yards for Kareem Hunt, on 10 carries. Hunt also added 74 yards on six receptions.
215 – rushing yards by the Browns offense
418 – total net yards by the Browns