Adam Thielen Week 5 Preview vs. the Browns

placeholder image
Minnesota Vikings v Pittsburgh Steelers - NFL 2025

Photo: Jack Thomas / Getty Images Sport / Getty Images

Adam Thielen has a tough matchup when his Minnesota Vikings play the Cleveland Browns in Week 5 (Sunday, 9:30 a.m. ET). The Browns concede 152.3 passing yards per game, fourth-best in the league.

Thielen has collected 37 receiving yards on four catches this year, averaging 9.3 yards per game.

Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply).

Listen to the game on KFAN FM 100.3

Thielen vs. the Browns

  • Thielen vs the Browns (since 2021): 2 GP / 72 REC YPG / 1 REC TD
  • Cleveland has not allowed 100 or more receiving yards to an opposing player in the 2025 season.
  • The Browns have allowed six opposing players to record a TD reception against them this year.
  • Two opposing players have caught at least two TD passes in matchups with Cleveland on the season.
  • The 152.3 passing yards the Browns give up per contest makes them the fourth-ranked pass defense in the NFL this year.
  • The Browns' defense is ranked 25th in the NFL with eight passing TDs allowed so far this season.

Catch every NFL touchdown with NFL RedZone on Fubo.

Thielen Receiving Insights

  • Thielen, in two of four games this season, has gone over on his receiving yards prop bet.
  • Thielen has 7.2% of his team's target share (eight targets on 111 passing attempts).
  • He has averaged 4.6 yards per target (37 yards on eight targets).
  • Thielen does not have a TD reception this year in four games.

Get in the game and sign up for FanDuel Fantasy today. Use our link to start playing daily fantasy.

Thielen's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Receiving Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Steelers 9/28/2025 Week 4 2 TAR / 2 REC / 11 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bengals 9/21/2025 Week 3 2 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Falcons 9/14/2025 Week 2 3 TAR / 2 REC / 26 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Bears 9/8/2025 Week 1 1 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs

Sponsored Content

Sponsored Content