Manuel Leads Late Rally Against Browns
E.J. Manuel led a late fourth-quarter drive on Thursday night and the Buffalo Bills beat the Cleveland Browns by a score of 11-10.
Trailing 10-3, Manuel engineered a 14 play, 86-yard drive late in the fourth, connecting with Andre Davis from 14 yards out to pull the Bills to within one.
Manuel then completed a pass to Bronson Hill for the two-point conversion to give the Bills the 11-10 lead they would win by.
The scoring drive took almost six minutes and left just 1:31 on the clock for Cleveland.
Manuel went 9-14 for 111 yards with that touchdown. Tyrod Taylor started the game and went 7-10 for 65 yards. He also ran for 41 yards.
For the Browns, Josh McCown was 7-10 for 57 yards and two interceptions. Johnny Manziel was 10-18 for 118 yards and a touchdown in the backup role.
Defensively, the Bills had the two interceptions of McCown and had four sacks.
The Bills are now 1-1 in the preseason and will play the Steelers on August 29th.