Watson's 17-yard touchdown pass gives Browns late lead over Buccaneers

Scoring play capped a 12-play, 68-yard drive in the fourth

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 201 min read

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Deshaun Watson to Blake Whiteheart 17 yards, touchdown #Browns 23, #Buccaneers 19. 3:51 4th Q Drive: 12 plays, 68 yard

What happened: Deshaun Watson connected with Blake Whiteheart for a 17-yard touchdown with 3:51 remaining in the fourth quarter. The possession spanned 12 plays and took 6:07 off the clock to give Cleveland a 23-19 advantage.

Why it matters: The late fourth-quarter touchdown shifted the lead to Cleveland. The game remains in progress.

By the numbers: Chase McLaughlin is the game-high scorer with 13 points, and Andre Szmyt has recorded 11 points.

What to watch: Tampa Bay will take possession with under four minutes remaining in regulation.

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