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          Donovan Peoples-Jones gets Browns on board with 76-yard punt return TD

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          • Jake Trotter, ESPN Senior WriterDec 4, 2022, 07:33 PM
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          HOUSTON -- After being held scoreless through the first half, the Cleveland Browns finally got a play from their special teams against the Houston Texans on Sunday.

          Donovan Peoples-Jones returned a punt 76 yards for a touchdown. Peoples-Jones broke a couple of tackles, then kept his feet before racing down the sideline.

          The score was Cleveland's first punt return touchdown since 2015. and it gave the Browns a 7-5 lead late in the second quarter.