Final · Kickoff
2018 Regular season · Week 2 · Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
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The New Orleans Saints beat the Cleveland Browns 21–18 at home at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in Week 2 of the 2018 regular season on September 16, 2018. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Saints to 1–1 and dropped the Browns to 0–1–1. The Browns finished 2018 at 7–8–1 and missed the playoffs. The Saints finished 2018 at 13–3 and lost in the NFC Championship Game.
In their previous meeting, the Cleveland Browns won 26–24 on September 14, 2014. When they met again, the New Orleans Saints won 17–10 on December 24, 2022.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Browns lead the series 4–2 after meeting No. 6 since 1999 Full series history
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
The veteran receiver has no injury designation for Sunday after New York moved him back to the active roster three days into his practice window.
