Battle of Ohio: Part II

The Browns and Bengals are similar teams in many ways.  They both have had ball-control offenses so far with a poor rushing attack.  Both rely on a solid D to win them games.  Cincinnati is better and has overall had better QB play though, but they are not the team people thought they were 2 weeks ago.  The Bengals have since had to face teams who win with some consistently and have lost 2 in a row.  The Browns are getting back on their feet against bad teams and recently broke a 3 game losing streak.  The Bengals and Browns have faced 5 common teams so far and the Bengals are 4-1 and the Browns are 3-2 against those teams.  This is a big game for the Browns and Pat Shurmur to show that their success in recent weeks isn’t a mirage. While Colt mcCoy has looked better, he hasn’t been exactly a worldbeater and hasn’t faced the stiffest competition.  While the Rams and Jaguars had very solid pass Ds, both teams had recently lost their #1 corner.  Its hard to say whet...