He stopped Maxx Crosby in his NFL debut. He met TJ Watt. Joe AltThe NFL’s trial by fire continues with Cleveland’s Myles Garrett.
THE Chargers The rookie right tackle will face another top NFL player Sunday at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland (10 a.m. PST, CBS) as the offense attempts to maintain its recent progress.
Alt, a 6-foot-8, 21-year-old who Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh called “a baby-faced giant, and left tackle Rashawn Slater didn’t give up a single quarterback pressure against the New Orleans Saints, according to Pro Football Focusallowing the Chargers (4-3) to get into rhythm in the passing game.
Strategist Justin Herbertbeginning to overcome concerns about a sprained ankle, has averaged 271.3 passing yards in the three games since the Chargers’ bye week.
Garrett is the only NFL player to record at least 14 sacks in each of the last three seasons, but has not recorded a sack since September 29. He was limited to one tackle last week during the Browns’ thrilling 29-24 loss. victory against the Baltimore Ravens.
With quarterback Jameis Winston replacing the injured Deshaun Watson, the Browns (2-6) passed for a season-high 401 yards. Winston threw for 334 yards and three touchdowns, his first three-touchdown performance since 2021.
How to watch and listen to Chargers vs Browns
The Chargers and Browns will play at 10 a.m. PDT at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland. The game will air on CBS in California and will be available on Paramount+. It will also stream nationally on YouTube TV with a subscription to NFL Sunday Ticket. In Southern California, fans can listen to the game on the radio on 98.7 FM or 105.5 FM.
Betting lines for Chargers vs. Browns
Who will win the Chargers against the Browns?
Thuc Nhi Nguyen’s choice: Winston has breathed new life into Cleveland’s season, but the Chargers benefit from an extra game of quarterback film to prepare for compared to the Ravens last week. With an offense finally starting to simmer, the Chargers can do just enough to win. Chargers 21, Browns 18
Sam Farmer’s choice: There’s a good chance Jameis Winston won’t have the hot hand two weeks in a row, so the Chargers could rack up some turnovers. Ladd McConkey just won a breakout game for Los Angeles. Chargers 21, Browns 18
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