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Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns
1:00 PM ET, September 16, 2007
Cleveland Browns Stadium, Cleveland, OH
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Recap: Cleveland found a cure for its struggling offense Sunday -- a dose of the Bengals' porous defense.

Cincinnati could not contain new starting quarterback Derek Anderson, who threw for 328 yards and five touchdowns as the Browns escaped with a wild 51-45 win to snap a five-game losing streak.

Jamal Lewis tacked on 216 rushing yards, and the Browns held off a furious last-minute march by the Bengals, who got six TD passes from Carson Palmer. Palmer threw two TDs each to T.J. Houshmandzadeh and Chad Johnson, who surpassed Issac Curtis to become the team' s all-time leader in receiving yardage.

The two teams combined for more than 1,000 yards of total offense and 12 touchdowns in a game that featured five lead changes in the second quarter alone...more

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	1	2	3	4	OT	Tot
Bengals (1-1)	7	14	17	7		45
Browns (1-1)	6	21	14	10		51

Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
	TD	10:32	Rudi Johnson 13 yd pass from Carson Palmer (Shayne Graham kick) Plays: 8 \| Yards: 70 \| Time: 4:28
	FG	4:58	Phil Dawson 39 yd FG Plays: 7 \| Yards: 15 \| Time: 2:59
	FG	0:05	Phil Dawson 39 yd FG Plays: 9 \| Yards: 59 \| Time: 3:24
2nd Quarter
	TD	10:56	Joe Jurevicius 17 yd pass from Derek Anderson (Phil Dawson kick) Plays: 7 \| Yards: 49 \| Time: 3:40
	TD	7:33	T.J. Houshmandzadeh 23 yd pass from Carson Palmer (Shayne Graham kick) Plays: 7 \| Yards: 67 \| Time: 3:23
	TD	6:32	Joe Jurevicius 9 yd pass from Derek Anderson (Phil Dawson kick) Plays: 3 \| Yards: 11 \| Time: 1:01
	TD	3:06	Chad Johnson 22 yd pass from Carson Palmer (Shayne Graham kick) Plays: 7 \| Yards: 88 \| Time: 3:26
	TD	1:06	Kellen Winslow 25 yd pass from Derek Anderson (Phil Dawson kick) Plays: 5 \| Yards: 88
3rd Quarter
	FG	12:09	Shayne Graham 20 yd FG Plays: 5 \| Yards: 23 \| Time: 2:45
	TD	8:17	Braylon Edwards 34 yd pass from Derek Anderson (Phil Dawson kick) Plays: 8 \| Yards: 78 \| Time: 3:52
	TD	6:11	Chad Johnson 14 yd pass from Carson Palmer (Shayne Graham kick) Plays: 4 \| Yards: 34 \| Time: 2:06
	TD	5:54	Jamal Lewis 66 yd run (Phil Dawson kick) Plays: 1 \| Yards: 66
	TD	0:49	T.J. Houshmandzadeh 5 yd pass from Carson Palmer (Shayne Graham kick) Plays: 9 \| Yards: 63 \| Time: 5:05
4th Quarter
	TD	9:59	Braylon Edwards 37 yd pass from Derek Anderson (Phil Dawson kick) Plays: 5 \| Yards: 92 \| Time: 3:08
	FG	5:44	Phil Dawson 18 yd FG Plays: 6 \| Yards: 69 \| Time: 2:45
	TD	3:39	Glenn Holt 7 yd pass from Carson Palmer (Shayne Graham kick) Plays: 11 \| Yards: 64 \| Time: 2:05

Team Statistics
	Bengals	Browns
Time of Possession	31:20	28:40
First Downs	33	23
Rushing	6	7
Passing	24	16
Penalty	3	0
3rd-Down efficiency	5-11-45%	7-13-54%
4th-Down efficiency	1-1-100%	0-1-0%
Red-Zone Efficiency	4-5-80%	2-3-67%
Goal-To-Go Efficiency	3-3-100%	0-1-0%
Total net yards	531	554
Total plays	77	63
Average gain	6.9	8.8
Net yards rushing	137	226
Rushes	26	30
Average yards per rush	5.3	7.5
Rushing TDs	0	1
Net yards passing	394	328
Completed-attempted	33-50	20-33
Average yards per pass	7.7	9.9
Passing TDs	6	5
Sacked-yards lost	1-7	0-0
Had intercepted	2	1
Return Yardage	257	217
Punts-returns	1-7	2-11
Punt-Return TDs	0	0
Kickoffs-returns	10-243	7-195
Kickoff-return TDs	0	0
Interceptions-returns	1-7	2-11
Interception-Return TDs	0	0
Field Goals Made	1-1-100%	3-3-100%
Extra Points Made	6-6-100%	6-6-100%
Two-Point Conversions Made	0-0-0%	0-0-0%
Penalties-yards	3-15	6-45
Fumbles-lost	1-1	2-0
Own-Recovered-yards	0-0	2-0
Own-Recovered-TDs	0	0
Opp-Recovered-Yards	0-0	1-0
Opp-Recovered-TDs	0	0

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