Mayfield, Browns rebound with 35-30 win over Bengals

O dell Beck ham Jr. bounced back from a bad opener, Baker Mayfield played like he did as a rookie quarterback and the Browns showed off their off en sivepyrotechnics and potential on Thursday night in a 35-30 win over the Cincinnati Bengals, who had better build a wall around rookie QB Joe Burrow if they're going to ask him to throw 60 passes per game.

Beck ham' s numbers weren't spectacular— f our catches, 74 yards —but the speedster occupied two Ben gals defender sat times, opening up space for Cleveland' s other playmakers. His secondl ongest TD catch since coming to Cleveland made it 14-3 in the second quarter.

The Browns were balanced, running for 215 yards, passing f or 219.

They punted just once.

Mayfield went 16 of 23 with two TD san done interception. Cleveland's running game could be the envy of pro football. Nick Chubb ran for 124 yards and two scores while Kareem Hunt added 86 on 10 carries.

49ERS: The San Francisco 49ers will be without AllPro tight end George Kittle this week because of a sprained left knee. Coach Kyle Shanahan said Friday that the Norman High School star won't make the trip to face the New York Jets on Sunday after hurting his knee during a season-opening loss to Arizona.

RAMS: Receiver Robert Woods has agreed to a four-year contract extension worth up to $68 million with the Los Angeles Rams. Woods is coming off two highly productive seasons for the Rams with 2,353 total yards receiving. CARDINALS: Larry Wilson, a former Cardinals safety and member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died Thursday. He was 82. He spent more than 43 years in the Cardinals' organization as a player and an executive.