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NFL · Friday, October 2, 2026

Browns beat the Steelers 27–24

The File desk · Oct 2, 2026, 10:06 AM UTC

Status

Confirmed final (NFL.com Week 4 schedule, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026). No odds.

The Cleveland Browns beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 27–24 on Thursday night, Oct. 1. The game is final. The Browns are 3–1. The Steelers are 2–2. The rest of Week 4 is still ahead, including the Sunday slate and Monday night. No odds. No picks.

Thursday Night Football is final.

The Steelers visited the Browns.

Cleveland won 27–24.

The Browns are 3–1.

The Steelers are 2–2.

The network NFL.com lists for that game is Prime Video.

Sunday’s full Week 4 card is on the Sport calendar, not only the Sunday night game.

No odds. No picks.

Primary sources

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  1. Source 1

    NFL Week 4 schedule

    NFL.com · October 1, 2026

    Thursday, Oct. 1, Steelers at Browns, final. Browns 27, Steelers 24. Browns 3–1. Steelers 2–2.

    https://www.nfl.com/schedules/2026/REG4/