CLEVELAND — Welcome back to the NFL regular season. Now, can the Browns make the 2025 edition of it better than the 2024 one?

Cleveland is coming off a 3-14 season, its worst since a winless 2017 campaign. The hope to change that starts with the Browns' 104th meeting with their in-state rival, the Cincinnati Bengals.

The Battle of Ohio has shifted over the last three games after Cleveland had ripped off nine wins over an 11-game stretch, with Cincinnati having won the last three meetings. However, the Browns' last dominant stretch in the series started with the first game after their disappointing 2017 season.

Does that happen again as the Browns look to put 2024 behind them? Follow along here for updates from the lakefront:

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