Cleveland targets a 2-1 start as Carolina visits for home opener

Cleveland hosts Carolina in its home opener after beating Tampa Bay, seeking its first 2-1 start in three years. The Panthers rank second in the NFL, averaging 35.5 points per game.

The Browns plan to honor newly retired running back Nick Chubb and induct Alex Mack, Brian Brennan and Lou Rymkus into the Legends Club. The team hopes to give fans something to cheer amid displeasure directed particularly at quarterback Deshaun Watson.