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Joe Woods: “I can’t put my finger on (slow starts)”

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Like a movie studio looking to make a quick buck, the Cleveland Browns defense presented a sequel in 2022 that no one was asking to see.

The Browns did not bother even to change up the script or the majority of the cast in opening this season with breakdowns in the secondary that almost cost them the opening game and did cost them a victory in Week 2.

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That was followed up by allowing the Atlanta Falcons (202 rushing yards) and Los Angeles Chargers (238 rushing yards) to run with abandon in winnable games that turned into losses.