Offensive highlights are few and far between for the Cleveland Browns, so the team was really fired up when Terrelle Pryor made a big play. But just two plays later, the optimism was erased by a Jason Pierre-Paul interception returned for a touchdown.
Jason Pierre-Paul responded to Browns’ best play of the day with immediate pick-6
Terrelle Pryor hauled in a career-long reception, but it only led to points for the Giants a couple plays later.
Trailing 14-6 in the fourth quarter, the Browns were backed up deep in their own territory, but Josh McCown connected on a deep bomb to Pryor for 54 yards. If it wasn’t for a diving tackle by Eli Apple, the Browns may have scored a potentially game-tying touchdown.
The Browns were hyped. It was a career-long reception for the team’s breakout star receiver and put Cleveland in New York Giants territory.
But it was followed by a loss of 4 yards, a false start penalty, and finally a disastrous play that resulted in a 43-yard interception return for a touchdown by Pierre-Paul:
With the touchdown and unsuccessful two-point conversion that followed, the Giants took a 20-6 lead.
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