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Beating the Chiefs is the next step, and Baker Mayfield's Browns weren't yet good enough to take it

Baker Mayfield was face down on the Arrowhead Stadium turf, a bad idea of a pass having just floated into the hands of Kansas City cornerback Mike Hughes, effectively ending any possible Cleveland comeback.

As waves of celebratory noise washed down on him, all the Browns quarterback could do was repeatedly slam his hands on the ground in frustration.

Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns had been strong for much of Sunday. They’d walked into Kansas City with no fear in their eyes. They’d been aggressive. They’d put the Chiefs on their heels.