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Ohio State keeps stalling in the red zone — and it's putting the playoff on the line
By Rodney Ellis
Cleveland's comeback stretches look good on paper, but a pattern of disastrous first quarters has exposed a consistency problem that won't survive a playoff push
Rodney Ellis
Rodney Ellis
Sports Reporter · Cleveland, OH
Rodney has spent over eight years reporting on Cleveland’s professional and amateur sports scenes, with a background in sports broadcasting from Bowling Green State University. He has contributed to ESPN Radio and other local stations, where his vibrant coverage has garnered a loyal following.
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CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cavs have developed a habit of spotting opponents one perfect quarter, then spending the rest of the game trying to claw it back.
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