Browns, Texans trade huge scoring plays

Big plays were on tap in the game between the Cleveland Browns and Houston Texans on Sunday.

The Browns started the game with a long pass from Joe Flacco to Amari Cooper.

Flacco letting it rip to Cooper on the first play of the game!

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The pair connected again for a 75-yard TD pass that gave Cleveland a 14-0 lead.

JOE FLACCO. AMARI COOPER. 75 YARD TD.

This duo is BALLING.

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Amari Cooper already has:
3 catches
150 yards
75-yard TD

And it’s not even the end of the first half. pic.twitter.com/yjs7eAoZyR

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It didn’t last long as Dameon Pierce took the ensuing kickoff and retuned it 98 yards for a score.

Dameon Pierce said “see ya!” 👋

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That made for 173 yards of action in consecutive plays as the Browns led, 14-7, in the second quarter.