Five Takeaways From the Browns 27-20 Loss to the Raiders

3. Will Mike Pettine’s Message Get Through?

Mike Pettine early in his presser said “Our theme for this year is ‘Words Into Action,’ and we have to play better.” He called out the players on the team throughout his presser, stating that the loss was a ‘wasted opportunity’ and that the Browns have to “play better before we talk about potentially how good we can be.” It sounds like Pettine felt that the team got a little big headed during the week and laid an egg today. Now let’s see if he can get this team on track in San Diego. “There were times out there – I didn’t mince words with the staff – that we looked like a scout team,” Pettine said.

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