Browns Defense Must Reclaim Identity | Cleveland Browns News

The Browns’ defense stumbled in Rutenberg’s debut, playing too much zone and failing to pressure Trevor Lawrence—giving him all day to pick apart the secondary. Facing Baker Mayfield and the Buccaneers next, Cleveland must rediscover its disruptive identity, especially since Mayfield thrives on avoiding pressure and making bad decisions when it arrives. With Myles Garrett sidelined and blitzes minimal, Rutenberg needs to force matchups that exploit weaknesses—and fast, or else the Browns’ playoff hopes will crumble.

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