Cleveland Browns Set NFL Record for Largest Road Comeback

October 7, 2014   ·   Bleacher Report Milestones   ·   Jump to comments

The Cleveland Browns recorded the largest regular-season road comeback in NFL history Sunday, beating the Tennessee Titans 29-28 after trailing 28-3 in the second quarter, per Scott Petrak of The Elyria Chronicle-Telegram.
Cleveland's comeback from a 25-point deficit was made possible by an awful first half that saw the Browns allow touchdowns on four straight drives. After punting on their first possession, the Titans ripped off touchdown drives of 58, 80, 80 and 75 yards, with the last comprised entirely of a 75-yard touchdown catch by wide receiver Justin Hunter.
Trailing 28-3 after Hunter's big play late in the second quarter, Browns quarterback Brian Hoyer engineered a 90-yard scoring drive right before halftime, culminating with a one-yard touchdown pass to tight end Jim Dray to cut the deficit to 28-10.
Following a third-quarter field goal from Browns kicker Billy Cundiff, Cleveland blocked a punt out of the end zone early in the final quarter, cutting the lead to...

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