Browns starting quarterback Brian Hoyer
played just one series against the Chicago Bears on Thursday night and took
Cleveland on a 13-play, 85-yard drive that ended with a Ben Tate touchdown
run.
Hoyer completed 6-of-8 passes for 69 yards on the drive as the Browns rolled
to a 33-13 victory in the preseason finale for both teams.
Rookie Johnny Manziel connected on 6-of-17 passes for 83 yards and a
touchdown. The Texas A&M product also carried the ball four times for 55
yards.
Isaiah Crowell carried the ball 13 times for 102 yards and a score for the
Browns, who start the regular season at Pittsburgh on Sept. 7. Willie Snead
caught three passes for 75 yards.
David Fales completed 13-of-24 passes for 146 yards, one touchdown and an
interception for the Bears, who open the season at home against the Bills on
Sept. 7. Santonio Holmes caught a 32-yard TD pass from Fales.
Chicago Bears football can be heard this season on Newstalk 1060.
