Andre Szmyt’s 37-yard field goal as time expired gave the Cleveland Browns a 19-17 win over the Los Angeles Rams on August 23, 2025, at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland. Tyler Huntley directed the game-winning six-play, 46-yard drive after coach Kevin Stefanski chose the veteran over rookie Shedeur Sanders, who had taken five sacks for 41 yards across five scoreless second-half drives, with Los Angeles holding a 17-16 lead and 2:08 remaining. Cleveland finished the 2025 NFL preseason at 3-0; the Rams closed at 2-1.
Date
August 23, 2025
Venue
Huntington Bank Field, Cleveland, OH
Attendance
69,035
Broadcast
NFL Network / ABC7
Table of Contents
Scoring Summary
QTR
TIME
TEAM
PLAY
SCORE
1st
6:29
Cleveland
Harold Fannin Jr. 15-yd pass from Joe Flacco (Dustin Hopkins kick)
Dillon Gabriel went 12-of-19 for 129 yards and a touchdown — including the 86-yard, 11-play two-minute drill that put Cleveland up 16-7 at halftime — while Sanders finished with 14 yards on 3-of-6 passing and took five sacks for 41 yards across five scoreless second-half drives, losing nine net yards on those series. Starting center Ethan Pocic did not return after suffering a knee injury on the Browns’ first series of the game, with Stefanski announcing an MRI was scheduled for the following morning.
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