Best Of Social Media: Week 8 Patriots vs Browns
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The Patriots entered Sunday’s matchup with the Cleveland Browns on Sunday seeking to become the third team under Bill Belichick to start a season 8-0.
Check out all the best sights and sounds from social media as it happened below.
#Cleveland's Jim Brown, greatest running back of all time, has a moment with greatest owner of all time, #Patriots Robert Kraft. pic.twitter.com/yIEPwt0z9v
— The Camera Guys (@NBCSCameraGuys) October 27, 2019
A few reunions for today's door opener, @feezy_k.#CLEvsNE | #GoPats pic.twitter.com/OKLLt7HZIz
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 27, 2019
The Patriots jumped out to a 17-0 lead in the first quarter courtesy of the “boogeymen” defense, a squirrel, and the Cleveland Browns beating themselves.
"Just a perfect throw."@TomBrady | @dorsett_4 pic.twitter.com/TCWt71LEfw
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 27, 2019
BEWARE THE BOOGEYMEN. @zeus30hightower | #GoPats pic.twitter.com/pzhrbeW7jl
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 27, 2019
Boogie down. @budlight | #BudLightCelly pic.twitter.com/ltk3C2LxWi
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 28, 2019
The New England Patriots defense has scored 4 TD this season.
The New England Patriots defense has allowed 3 TD this season.
— ESPN Stats & Info (@ESPNStatsInfo) October 27, 2019
Jon Jones is fast.
Jon Jones is strong.
Jon Jones DOES NOT QUIT.@Jonathan_Jones2 | #GoPats pic.twitter.com/U22HhTYXQY— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 27, 2019
Ben Watson: "And then I chased him all the way down the field and tackled him before he could score."
Jonathan Jones: "Hold my beer."
— Matt Dolloff (@mattdolloff) October 27, 2019
Nick Chubb: 2 carries, 2 fumbles pic.twitter.com/omdqOdNhXB
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) October 27, 2019
A pretty impressive first career interception for @thatLGUY. @CLEvsNE | #GoPats pic.twitter.com/WDQGou56jd
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 27, 2019
The @Patriots defenders all have magnets for hands 🧲 pic.twitter.com/GgpbZdOy1m
— The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) October 27, 2019
The Cleveland Browns are really out here recreating plays from The Waterboy… pic.twitter.com/zuzOv2iIZP
— NFL Memes (@NFL_Memes) October 27, 2019
Slashing and dashing into the end zone.@edelman11 | #GoPats pic.twitter.com/YNtC6IxHzO
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 27, 2019
That touchdown by Brady to Edelman is his 12th passing TD of the season, which sets a new record for most single-season passing touchdowns by a player 42 or older, passing Warren Moon, who had 11 in 1998.
— PatsFans.com (@PatsFans) October 27, 2019
Julian Edelman passes Curtis Martin and Wes Welker for 12th place on the #Patriots all-time touchdown list (38 TDs) #PatsRecords
— The Hall presented by Raytheon (@TheHall) October 27, 2019
In the second quarter, the Browns cut into the Patriots lead courtesy of a Baker Mayfield touchdown pass to Demetrius Harris.
From @ESPNStatsInfo: This is the first time under Bill Belichick that the Patriots have had 3 takeaways in the 1st quarter. They're also the first team with 3 first-quarter takeaways this season.
— Mike Reiss (@MikeReiss) October 27, 2019
A 17-7 New England lead was taken to halftime.
Tom Brady First Half Totals:
13/23 (57%) 120yds 1TDBy Down:
1st: 5/8 (63%) 41yds
2nd: 4/5 (80%) 25yds 1TD
3rd: 2/8 (25%) 40yds
4th: 2/2 (100%) 14yds— PatsFans.com (@PatsFans) October 27, 2019
The Browns opened up the second half with a field goal to cut the deficit to 17-10 as the Patriots offense struggled to pull away.
Jamie Collins is up to 5.5 sacks with the Patriots this fall, tying his 2015 tally.
— Oliver Thomas (@OliverBThomas) October 27, 2019
A James White 59 yard run reignited the Patriots.
Go James go! @SweetFeet_White | #GoPats pic.twitter.com/zfjTPmFwwt
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 27, 2019
Huge Play by James White!!! Play goes for 59-yards, the longest pass play of the year, eclipsing Phillip Dorsett's 58yd touchdown reception back in Week 1 vs Pittsburgh.
— PatsFans.com (@PatsFans) October 27, 2019
Odell Beckham against Stephon Gilmore through 2.5 quarters: 4 catches, 21 yards
— Ryan Hannable (@RyanHannable) October 27, 2019
Tom Brady found Julian Edelman for a second time to push the lead back up to 24-10.
.@Marcuscannon61 + @TomBrady + @edelman11 = #Patriots touchdown.#CLEvsNE | #GoPats pic.twitter.com/3QiXaT8NB7
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 27, 2019
We've got a GOAT on the move 🐐🐐 @TomBrady pic.twitter.com/6uKiPYdAV4
— The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) October 27, 2019
Julian Edelman with this first 2 touchdown game in almost exactly four years
He last accomplished it October 29, 2015. Week 8 against the Dolphins #Patriots
— Alex Barth (@RealAlexBarth) October 27, 2019
I didn’t sleep well after this play, my worst play of the night smh! Still Can’t believe I dropped this! #morecatchingdrills https://t.co/0i0YIPaLsG
— Kyle Van Noy (@KVN_03) October 28, 2019
Opponents coming into today were just 5/13 (38.5%) for 78yds and 3 INTs facing 3rd-and-10 against the Patriots' defense this season.
Make it 5/14.
— PatsFans.com (@PatsFans) October 27, 2019
In the fourth quarter the Patriots defense shut down the Browns the remainder of the game.
A field goal by both sides concluded the scoring as the Patriots improved to 8-0 with a 27-13 victory.
REMIX. @TomBrady | @BenjaminSWatson pic.twitter.com/hnwx1WpWXm
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 27, 2019
.@Jonathan_Jones2 always on the run. pic.twitter.com/enl6mZhjHC
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 28, 2019
The Patriots have now won 13 consecutive games, which is the third-longest streak in franchise history. Their average margin of victory in this span is 20.05 points.
— Dave Brown (@ThatDaveBrown) October 27, 2019
The Patriots win on Sunday guaranteed a .500 or better record for the 19th consecutive year and their 27th undefeated month since 2000.
The win also extended their NFL record for the most regular-season wins in a decade to 121.
Let that sink in…
— Only In Boston (@OnlyInBOS) October 28, 2019
Postgame handshakes are usually a chance to visit the opposition, but Sunday Tom Brady took a moment to congratulate Bill Belichick on 300 pic.twitter.com/oTecVFID25
— The Camera Guys (@NBCSCameraGuys) October 29, 2019
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Robert Kraft presents Bill Belichick with the game ball after his 300th win. pic.twitter.com/Wy3h9geOGo
— New England Patriots (@Patriots) October 28, 2019
Congrats Bill Belichick on your 300th win!
— Bruce Arians (@BruceArians) October 28, 2019
— Patriots Nation 𝕏 (@PatsNationTM) October 27, 2019
Congrats 🏈 Proud to Have QB’d Your 1st Win 🏈 pic.twitter.com/J7Xhzz26vG
— Bernie Kosar (@BernieKosarQB) October 28, 2019
Usually @TomBrady is giving his gear to other people, this time @OBJ gave Brady some sweet custom goat hair cleats 🐐 pic.twitter.com/mj94damBea
— The Camera Guys (@NBCSCameraGuys) October 28, 2019
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