The mess unfolding in Cleveland has left one AFC North rival stunned.
Mike Tomlin's Pittsburgh Steelers picked up a 23-9 win over Kevin Stefanski's struggling Browns on Sunday.
With Dillon Gabriel under center, Cleveland is now 1-5 this season.
Against Pittsburgh, the rookie was starting just his second NFL game, and now carries the hopes of the offense on his shoulders.
That's because veteran quarterback Joe Flacco was traded away last week.
He's joined another of the Browns AFC North rivals, the Cincinnati Bengals , and it's fair to say the move left Tomlin rather confused.
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"To be honest, it was shocking to me," Tomlin told reporters, ahead of Pittsburgh's Week 7 game against Flacco and the Bengals.
He then tore into Cleveland's