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The New York Jets were looking to continue their rebound after a 30-28 win against the Washington Commanders, after a loss to the Miami Dolphins. They recently faced the Cleveland Browns. The Browns were on a hot streak with three consecutive wins and eyeing a postseason berth. The Browns’ aspirations hinged on this game, contrasting the Jets’ challenging season.

For the Jets, the Super Bowl dreams faded quickly after a disappointing start in Week 1. Amidst this backdrop of contrasting team fortunes, Joe Flacco was captured having a wholesome moment with former teammates just before the game had begun. Their interaction was recorded in a video which has been circulating online.

Joe Flacco and Quinnen Williams shared a light-hearted moment

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Just before the Jets vs Browns game had begun, the Jets’ official X page shared a video of Browns’ quarterback Joe Flacco. Flacco encountered old pals, especially Quinnen Williams, before their match started. Even though they’re from opposing teams, their interaction was rather wholesome. In the video shared by the Jets, Williams was seen giving a friendly push to Flacco.

The Jets’ social media post added a humorous touch with their caption. They captioned, “Apologies ahead of time if @QuinnenWilliams hits you again later.” Their moment together captured a blend of sportsmanship and light-hearted banter.

The tension before the game was broken by his gesture of laughter and warmth. Flacco’s face lit up with joy when he saw Williams. Flacco, who played for the New York Jets for three years, greeted his former teammate with a warm hug. They even hugged as they geared up to face each other in the crucial game. Despite being from opposite teams, their interaction came as an early feast in the game.

As the thrilling game ended, the Cleveland Browns Stadium witnessed Browns lifting each other on the sidelines as fans boasted “BEWARE OF DAWGS” banners. Browns went full-throttle on New York Jets to clinch a playoff spot with a convincing 37-20 home victory. Flacco threw 3 touchdown passes to get his team an unlike spot in the playoffs.

The Browns dominated the NY Jets throughout the game!

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The Browns, fueled by Joe Flacco’s dynamic performance, secured their playoff berth with a decisive 37-20 victory over the Jets. It was Flacco’s night as he secured 309 passing yards, three touchdown passes, and an interception. And, he was complemented by David Njoku’s six receptions totaling 134 yards.

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The Browns’ offense was relentless, particularly in the first half. They scored on four of seven possessions in the first half. A highlight was Ronnie Hickman’s 30-yard interception return touchdown, amplifying their momentum. Jerome Ford impressed everyone with his two receiving touchdowns and 64 rushing yards.

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Trevor Siemian managed 262 yards and a touchdown on the Jets’ side, yet it wasn’t enough to counter the Browns’ scoring spree. The game, unexpectedly dominated by offense despite featuring two of the league’s top defenses, saw a staggering 51 points scored before halftime. What did you think of tonight’s game? Let us know in the comment box.

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