Sports World Has Fun With Browns Shocker Of A Win

PublishedJanuary 11, 2021 9:29 AM EST|UpdatedJanuary 11, 2021 9:29 AM EST

Nobody expected the Cleveland Browns to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers in the first round of the AFC playoffs. Not a single soul. Not in Pittsburgh and not when the Browns had been ravished by the COVID-19 virus.

But beat the Steelers the Browns did, in many ways, by a 48-37 count Sunday night. Along the way, the Browns took a 28-0 lead in the first quarter. It marked the first playoff road win for the franchise since 1969, over a rival that had utterly dominated them.

Forget that the Browns were only a six-point underdog. Anyone who knew anything about this matchup knew the spread felt more like 66.

The stunner of a Browns win resulted in the entire sports world posting their thoughts on social media. Below is a look at some of the more-notable reactions: