Stats and Facts: Browns vs. Jets

WR Travis Benjamin recorded three receptions for a career-high 89 yards. He hauled in a 54-yard touchdown, the second-longest catch of his career.

DB Tashaun Gipson recorded his 13th career interception. Since 2013, his 12 interceptions are tied for the most in the NFL (Seattle's Richard Sherman also has 12). Gipson led the Browns in interceptions in 2013 (five) and 2014 (six). 

QB Johnny Manziel, who came in following a first quarter injury to QB Josh McCown, completed 13 of 24 passes for 182 yards with one touchdown and one interception. In the second quarter, he threw his first career touchdown pass, a 54-yard third-down strike to WR Travis Benjamin.

LT Joe Thomas extended his consecutive-snaps streak to 7,980, the longest active stretch in the league. Thomas has started all 129 games and hasn't missed an offensive play since being selected by the Browns with the third overall pick in the 2007 draft.

The following players made their NFL debuts: K Travis Coons, RB Duke Johnson Jr., DB Ibraheim Campbell, TE Malcolm Johnson, LS Charley Hughlett, DL Danny Shelton and OL Cameron Erving.

DB Donte Whitner led the Browns with 10 tackles.

K Travis Coons converted on a field goal of 26 yards, the first of his career.

On the opening drive, Cleveland drove 90 yards on 17 plays, taking 9:59 off the clock. In terms of plays, it was longer than any drive the Browns had in 2014.

All 46 active Browns appeared in the game.

QB Josh McCown became the 23rd quarterback to start for the Browns since 1999. He played only the first series before leaving with an injury. McCown joins his brother, Luke, a fourth round pick by Cleveland in 2004, as the fourth set of brothers to play for the Browns and the first to play quarterback.Cleveland

Browns Quarterbacks Debut Start Since 1999

Player                      Opp.      Date        Att.  Com.    Pct    Yards    TD    INT     Rating   Result
Ty Detmer                Pit.         9/12/99      13       6       .462      52        0       1       25.2       L, 0-43
*Tim Couch              at Ten.    9/19/99      24      12      .500     124       1       0       80.9       L, 9-26
Doug Pederson          at Pit.     10/22/00    20       9       .450      61        0       3       12.7       L, 0-22
Spergon Wynn          at Jax.    12/3/00      16       5       .313      17        0       0       40.6       L, 0-48
Kelly Holcomb          K.C.       9/8/02       39      27      .692     326       3       0       120.2      L, 39-40
Jeff Garcia                Bal.        9/12/04      24      15      .625     180       1       0       99.3       W, 20-3
*Luke McCown         N.E.       12/5/04      34      20      .588     277       2       2       80.1       L, 15-42
Trent Dilfer               Cin.        9/11/05      34      26      .605     278       1       2       67.8       L, 13-27
*Charlie Frye            Jac.        12/4/05      20      13      .650     226       2       0       136.7      L, 14-20
Derek Anderson         at Pit.     12/7/06      37      21      .568     276       1       1       78.2       L, 30-40
Brady Quinn             Den.       11/6/08      35      23      .657     239       2       0       104.3      L, 30-34
Ken Dorsey               at Ten.    12/7/08      43      22      .512     150       0       1       49.6       L, 9-28
Bruce Gradkowski     at Pit.     12/28/08    16       5       .313      18        0       2       1.0         L, 0-31
Jake Delhomme         at T.B.    9/12/10      37      20      .541     227       1       2       59.2       L, 14-17
Seneca Wallace          K.C.       9/19/10      31      16      .516     229       1       1       73.2       L, 14-16          
*Colt McCoy             at Pit.     10/17/10    33      23      .697     281       1       2       80.5       L, 10-28
*Brandon Weeden      Phi.        9/9/12       35      12      .343     118       0       4       5.1         L, 16-17
Thaddeus Lewis         at Pit.     12/30/12    32      22      .688     204       1       1       83.3       L, 10-24
Brian Hoyer              at Min.   9/22/13      54      30      .556     321       3       3       68.5       W, 31-27
Jason Campbell         at K.C.   10/27/13    36      22      .611     293       2       0       105.4      L, 17-23          
*Johnny Manziel       Cin.        12/14/14    18      10      .556      80        0       2       27.3       L, 0-30            
*Connor Shaw        at Bal.    12/28/14  28     14      .500    177       0       1       55.2       L, 10-20         
Josh McCown        at NYJ  9/13/15     8       5       .625     49        0       0       79.7       L, 10-31    

*Denotes rookie      

The following injuries occurred during today's game:
- LB Scott Solomon left the game in the first quarter with an ankle injury and did not return.
- QB Josh McCown left the game in the first quarter with a concussion and did not return.