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Cleveland Browns news: Left to pick up the pieces once again

The Cleveland Browns dropped their Week 8 contest against the Pittsburgh Steelers, a defeat that occurred in Pittsburgh and left the team with a 5-3 record. The loss proved particularly damaging to their postseason prospects, as it caused Cleveland to fall out of the AFC playoff picture due to tiebreaker rules.

Despite the setback, the Browns have split the season series with the Steelers, a result that has occurred in seven of the last eight years between the two clubs.

Looking ahead, the team faces the New Orleans Saints in Week 9, a matchup that could be influenced by a coaching change in New Orleans. The Browns must navigate this game and another winnable contest before their bye week to prevent this single loss from spiraling into a longer losing streak that would jeopardize the remainder of their season.

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