Cleveland Browns normal supervisor Andrew Berry couldn’t have been happier on Christmas Eve. The 36-year-old giggled like a faculty lady as his group went up by 27 towards the Houston Texans.
It was some of the healthful moments of your complete NFL season up to now.
Kareem Hunt punched in his first landing of the afternoon on a goal-line carry to take a 34-7 lead. In the meantime, up in a collection at NRG Stadium in Texas, Berry was smiling from ear to ear.
Santa is taken into account to be essentially the most jolly particular person on earth round this time of yr. Not on Sunday.
That title belongs to Berry.
With the win over Houston, Cleveland all-but secured a playoff delivery. It’s just about unimaginable for the Browns to not get in at this level. Nevertheless, they’re the Browns so actually something may occur.
Berry shouldn’t be going to consider what may go unsuitable. All the pieces has gone proper over the previous couple of weeks and his group can not cease profitable.
Nick Chubb suffered a season-ending knee damage in Week 2. Deshaun Watson was misplaced for the yr because of an damage in Week 10. A lot of the air was sucked out of Ohio’s third or fourth finest metropolis. The fanbase thought that there was no hope.
Not so quick! Dorian Thompson-Robinson went 1-1 in his two begins.
After which Flacco — an elite quarterback — arrived.
The oldest participant in NFL historical past to throw a landing move is 3-1 in his first 4 begins for the sixth group of his 16-year profession. He appeared superior on the street on the afternoon earlier than Christmas.
Joe Flacco threw for greater than 350 yards with three touchdowns on a completion proportion higher than 60%. Amari Cooper is lastly unlocked in Cleveland and went for greater than 250 yards on 10 catches with two scores.
The 38-year-old quarterback is to thank! His presence in an offense that was constructed by Berry has made the Browns a group that no person needs to face because the playoffs strategy.
If Flacco retains enjoying like he did in every of the previous couple of weeks, Berry will proceed to giggle. He has each cause to take action! Life is nice proper now. Merry Christmas!