2020 Regular season · Week 2 · FirstEnergy Stadium · Thursday Night
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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.
The Cleveland Browns beat the Cincinnati Bengals 35–30 at home at FirstEnergy Stadium in Week 2 of the 2020 regular season on September 17, 2020. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 5 points.
The result moved the Browns to 1–1 and dropped the Bengals to 0–2. The Bengals finished 2020 at 4–11–1 and missed the playoffs. The Browns finished 2020 at 11–5 and lost in the Divisional round.
In their previous meeting, the Cincinnati Bengals won 33–23 on December 29, 2019. When they met again, the Cleveland Browns won 37–34 on October 25, 2020.
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 Bengals lead the series 27–16 after meeting No. 43 since 1999 Full series history
Baltimore's quarterback sits out Sunday night in Atlanta with a sprained ankle, but his recovery is reported to be on track for the October 18 trip to Cleveland if his rehab goes well this week.
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.