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Cleveland Browns Defense vs Flex (RB/WR/TE)

Fantasy matchup analysis — how many points the Browns allow to flex (rb/wr/te). Updated through the 2025 season. Use this to identify streamers and make start/sit decisions.

9.1
Avg fantasy pts allowed per game to flex (rb/wr/te)
#1 Easiest (Top 5)
NFL defense ranking vs FLEX
242
Games in sample (2024–2025)

Top Targets vs Browns

Players who have historically scored most against the Cleveland Browns defense:

#1 Target 🎯
Rico Dowdle
PIT
17.3
avg pts vs Browns (4 games)
#2 Target
Ja'Marr Chase
CIN
17.1
avg pts vs Browns (4 games)
#3 Target
Derrick Henry
BAL
16.8
avg pts vs Browns (4 games)

Recent Game Log

Last 10 games flex (rb/wr/te) faced the Cleveland Browns (2024–2025 seasons):

GamePlayerFantasy Pts
S2025 Wk18 Tee Higgins
CIN
18.7
S2025 Wk18 Mike Gesicki
CIN
3.3
S2025 Wk18 Samaje Perine
CIN
8.2
S2025 Wk18 Drew Sample
CIN
4.7
S2025 Wk18 Chase Brown
CIN
19
S2025 Wk18 Andrei Iosivas
CIN
3
S2025 Wk18 Ja'Marr Chase
CIN
23.6
S2025 Wk17 Adam Thielen
UNK
3.4
S2025 Wk17 Darnell Washington
PIT
3.5
S2025 Wk17 Jaylen Warren
PIT
6.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Cleveland Browns defense good or bad for fantasy flex (rb/wr/te)?
The Cleveland Browns allow an average of 9.1 fantasy points per game to flex (rb/wr/te), ranking #1 Easiest (Top 5) among all NFL defenses (242 games sampled, 2024–2025 seasons).
Which flex (rb/wr/te) should I start against the Cleveland Browns?
Historically, flex (rb/wr/te) who have scored most against the Cleveland Browns: Rico Dowdle (17.3 avg pts in 4 games), Ja'Marr Chase (17.1 avg pts in 4 games), Derrick Henry (16.8 avg pts in 4 games). Connect your league to PlayCaller for a roster-specific verdict.
How do I use defense vs position data in fantasy football?
Defense vs position (DVP) data shows how many fantasy points a team has historically allowed to a specific position. High avg pts allowed = easy matchup. Low avg pts allowed = tough matchup. Use it as a tiebreaker when deciding between two similarly-ranked players with different matchups.

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