Deshaun Watson threw for 312 yards as the Cleveland Browns edged the Houston Texans 27-24 on Sunday at Huntington Bank Field.
The lead changed hands three times. The Browns trailed 17-10 at halftime. After the Texans went ahead 24-20 on C.J. Stroud's 11-yard touchdown pass to Dalton Schultz with 9:17 left, Quinshon Judkins' 5-yard touchdown run with 0:53 left put the Browns ahead for good at 27-24.
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For Cleveland, Watson completed 25 of 40 passes for 312 yards with an interception, Harold Fannin Jr. had seven catches for 91 yards, while Jerry Jeudy had two catches for 74 yards. On defense, Isaiah McGuire had a sack, and Tyson Campbell had an interception.
For Houston, Stroud completed 20 of 38 passes for 211 yards with three touchdowns and an interception, Woody Marks ran for 50 yards on 12 carries, and Nico Collins had nine catches for 94 yards and a touchdown.
Cleveland outgained Houston 379-290. The Browns improved to 6-4. The Texans fell to 3-6.
The Browns sit seventh in the American Football Conference. Cleveland is 4-0 at home and 2-4 away from home. The Texans are 11th in the American Football Conference. Houston is 0-4 at home and 3-2 away from home.
The Texans next host the Indianapolis Colts on Thursday, Nov. 19, at 8:15 p.m. ET.
