Jaguars Rookie WR Praises Browns' Secondary

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The Cleveland Browns protection didn’t stay as much as its 2023 displaying of their season-opening contest, a efficiency that the group and its fanbase need to erase from its reminiscence.

Dallas scored two early touchdowns and kicked 4 area objectives within the Cowboys’ 33-17 victory over the Browns final weekend.

Regardless of the rating, Cleveland’s secondary had an honest displaying because the defenders held Dallas quarterback Dak Prescott to 179 yards passing and saved the sign caller from finishing 60 p.c of his passes.

The Browns’ defensive backs are a formidable group that Jacksonville Jaguars rookie extensive receiver Brian Thomas Jr. is being attentive to forward of Sunday’s contest.

Thomas had excessive reward for the unit that he’ll face off towards on Sunday in a latest YouTube video.

“They got a good defensive secondary,” Thomas stated, including, “They got a good secondary that we’re just going to go out there and try to beat to the best of our ability.”

Thomas specifically singled out cornerback Denzel Ward, calling him defensive again.

Jacksonville picked Thomas within the first spherical of this yr’s draft after his standout efficiency at LSU over the previous three years.

Whereas with the Tigers, Thomas secured 127 receptions for 1,897 yards and 24 touchdowns over the previous three seasons.

His best yr was the 2023 marketing campaign, a season during which Thomas secured 68 passes for 1,177 yards and 17 touchdowns with Heisman-winning quarterback Jayden Daniels behind heart.

In his NFL debut, the rookie secured all 4 targets for 47 yards and a landing towards the Miami Dolphins.

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