The Steelers-Browns Week 1 game could be influenced by some wild weather
As of this writing, we are a little more than 24 hours away from the start of the early games on the first Sunday of the 2018 NFL season. The early-afternoon slate kicks off with eight games, including a high-
Mark Letestu Jersey profile AFC North matchup between the and (!).The major storyline going into the Steelers-Browns game has been the absence of , who still after being franchise-tagged this offseason. But there's another story looming: the weather.Check out this weather alert, found by Dustin Fox of The Athletic: Are we sure they are gonna play this game Sunday? This weather looks miserable. Dustin Fox (
Edmonton Oilers Jersey @DustinFox37) NFL Network's Aditi Kinkhabwala echoed those weather concerns on Saturday morning, while giving an update on Bell: This morning asked for a quick summary of the LeVeon Bell saga. Aditi Kinkhabwala (@AKinkhabwala) The of the disaster potential in the weather department.The over/under for the Steelers-Browns game started at 48 points back in April, but
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