It was a tough night for the offense of the Cleveland Browns, especially quarterback Deshaun Watson in Pittsburgh on Monday. From the start with the pick-six thrown on the first snap to the three lost fumbles and two defensive touchdowns from the Steelers.
Watson looks lost at times on the field unable to read the defense and finds the open wide receiver taking several unnecessary sacks. His footwork and mechanics are off, and he looks like the same player lost on the field after his suspension last season.
Buy Browns TicketsOf course, it is hard to rewatch this game after the loss of Nick Chubb whose gruesome injury could spell the end of his time in Cleveland and maybe the NFL. Jerome Ford however showed some potential after stepping in for Chubb including a expolosive run to set up a touchdown.
Let’s take a look at who PFF ranked as the ten best players on offense for the Browns’ loss to the Steelers.
WR Amari Cooper
Overall: 81.9
Receiving: 81.2
Run Blocking: 57.7
WR David Bell
Overall: 79.1
Receiving: 77.3
Run Blocking: 60.0
RB Jerome Ford
Overall: 78.1
Rushing: 82.3
Pass Blocking: 79.4
RB Nick Chubb
Overall: 77.8
Rushing: 79.6
Receiving: 55.1
G Wyatt Teller
Overall: 74.3
Pass Blocking: 53.5
Run Blocking: 78.2
C Ethan Pocic
Overall: 74.1
Pass Blocking: 61.8
Run Blocking: 76.7
C Nick Harris
Overall: 60.0
Run Blocking: 60.2
QB Deshaun Watson
Overall: 59.9
Passing: 63.7
Rushing: 57.2
WR Elijah Moore
Overall: 58.0
Receiving: 59.8
Run Blocking: 54.6
G Joel Bitonio
Overall: 58.0
Pass Blocking: 69.2
Run Blocking: 53.3