Browns Face Critical Questions Ahead of Thursday Night Showdown Against the Jets.

The Browns will play their last standard-season home game Thursday night under the lights at Cleveland Browns Arena. They will take on the Planes, who are 1-4 in ideal-time games this season. This will be the subsequent ideal time game for the Tans, who lost their Monday night football matchup against the Steelers in Week 2.

The following are three inquiries the Browns should address on Sunday.

***Should the offense run more on Thursday?

The Browns offense will go head-to-head against a Planes defense that is second in pass yards permitted with 2,785 and second in passing scores permitted with 16. They are likewise third in the association with six yards for every catch.

In the meantime, the Planes run protection has been inclined to surrender yards this season. They are positioned 23rd in surging yards permitted with 1,893 and have surrendered 13 hurrying scores this season, which is fourteenth in the association.

HC Kevin Stefanski referenced heading into Week 16 how the Browns have been passing more because of the group going toward great guarded groups that have been halting the run well this season. In this situation, the Browns will play a group that is better at preventing turnovers than they are at halting the run. Every week, the Browns need to attempt various ways of being powerful and scoring the ball. They have been willing to attempt various arrangements to assist with the offense's prosperity.

"As far as we might be concerned, it's generally simply attempting to track down various ways of scoring," Stefanski said. "Well, as you most likely are aware, you get down there; it's hard. The field aspects change. It's difficult to toss it in. It turns out to be difficult to run it in light of the fact that you can't hinder everyone. So I figure our mentors work really hard at attempting to track down little kinks or subtleties to things and to allow your folks an opportunity. What's more, we're exceptionally lucky with the players that we have down there."

***How might the exceptional groups look on Thursday?

K. Dustin Hopkins won't play Thursday because of a hamstring injury he experienced in the second quarter against the Texans. Hopkins was four focuses away from tying Jim Brown for the Browns' unsurpassed focus pioneer.

With Hopkins off limits for Thursday, Browns K. Riley Patterson was endorsed to the training crew on Dec. 25. Patterson has made 58 of 66 field objective endeavors and 87 of 90 taps.

Hopkins isn't the main injury the Browns unique group is confronting. P Corey Bojorquez didn't rehearse Monday or Tuesday because he was managing a quad injury and is dubious heading into Thursday night. Stefanski affirmed Bojorquez got harmed after he needed to dismiss the ball on Sunday. He supplanted Hopkins' opening-shot obligations in the last part. The Browns marked P. Matt Haack, who will supplant Bojorquez on the off chance that he can't go.

***Will the Browns indeed rule at home?

At home this season, the Browns safeguard has been prevailing, as they have the best home guard in the association, permitting just 105 focuses and 28.2 percent of third-down endeavors. Their protection has likewise recorded 30 sacks at home this season, which is tied for the highest in the association.

In eight games this season, the Browns have held groups to a normal of 197.9 all-out yards, which is the most incredible in the association.

They will play a Planes offense that has been battling this season. They have kept the most minimal all-out net yards in the association this season, with just 3,952 yards. They are 31st in passing with 2,597 net yards and 27th in surging with 1,355 net yards.

The Planes have just been closed out once this season, which was by the Dolphins in Week 15, yet they have scored under 11 focuses multiple times this season. In the meantime, Browns protection has closed out just the Cardinals this season. In Week 1, the Browns guard held the Bengals to three places. Then, at that point, in Week 3, the Titans additionally just scored three goals at Cleveland Browns Arena.

The Browns have an amazing chance to have one more prevailing execution before their fans for the last time this year.

"Very significant," CB Greg Newsome II said. "The fans know. They'll be there uproarious for us; however, they're our twelfth man out there. I say it constantly. So going out there with the energy they bring and what they give to the contradicting offense of them going on a quiet count each third down and simply committing a few errors that truly they're causing out there, however much they don't have the foggiest idea. They're causing a ton of those extra breaks they have to use to get in the secret sauce. In this way, they give us a major lift."