CLEVELAND -- Myles Garrett didn't get the sack record, but his Cleveland Browns recorded a 13-6 upset win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, who missed a golden opportunity to win the AFC North. Cleveland clinched the win after its defense came up with a red-zone stand in the game's final seconds.

Myles Garrett's chase for the NFL's single-season sack record will come down to Week 18 after the DE was blanked in the Browns' win over the Steelers.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — In their final home game of the 2025 season, the Browns gave their fans a gift by shocking the Steelers, 13-6, and preventing them from winning the AFC North. Shedeur Sanders threw for 186 yards, a touchdown and two interceptions.

Cleveland went nine plays and 41 yards in a drive that ended in a field goal. After a Steelers punt, the Browns went six plays, 81 yards, and finished with a Shedeur Sanders 29-yard touchdown pass to rookie tight end Harold Fannin Jr. The Steelers trail 10-0 early on.

Video highlights, recaps and play breakdowns of the Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers NFL game from December 28, 2025 on ESPN.

They talk Myles Garrett’s pursuit of the single-season sack record. In a twist of fate, he could potentially break the record against Mason Rudolph, reigniting the drama from their infamous helmet-hitting incident in 2019, if the Steelers decide rest their starters. They would clinch the AFC North if the Ravens lose on Saturday night.

Willie Parker rushed for an 80-yard touchdown against the Browns on December 24, 2005 in a 41-0 win in Cleveland Watch some of RB Kenneth Gainwell's best plays from his 128-yard game against the Detroit Lions in Week 16 of the 2025 NFL season.

The Browns got 11 yards back on third-and-17 when Shedeur Sanders scrambled. On fourth-and-6 from the Steelers 33, they elected to go for it, but Sanders' pass to Sal Cannella was low and wide and was incomplete with 10:14 remaining in the second quarter.