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Cleveland Browns at Houston Texans

Week 13Final

Cleveland Browns 27, Houston Texans 14, Final

Watson rusty in return but Browns get 27-14 win over Texans

At NRG Stadium

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The Cleveland Browns beat the Houston Texans 27-14 in Week 13 on December 4, 2022 at NRG Stadium. Deshaun Watson threw for 131 yards for the Cleveland Browns; Kyle Allen threw for 201 for the Houston Texans.

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Drive chart

Showing: Cleveland Browns, Q4 1:56 · End of game

CLEHOU(1:56) D.Watson kneels to HST 46 for no gain.(1:14) D.Watson kneels to HST 47 for -1 yards.(:37) D.Watson kneels to HST 47 for no gain.
GainNo gain or a lossPointsPass (a solid line: run)Line of scrimmageLine to gain
  1. Houston Texans: Turnover on downs1 play · 0 yds · 0:06 · Started Q1 15:00 at HOU 25Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 15:00Took overC.York kicks 65 yards from CLV 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q1 15:001st & 10 at HOU 25(15:00) K.Allen pass incomplete deep right to T.Quitoriano [D.Ward]. Cleveland challenged the incomplete pass ruling, and the play was REVERSED. K.Allen pass deep right intended for T.Quitoriano INTERCEPTED by J.Johnson [D.Ward] at CLV 43. J.Johnson ran ob at CLV 43 for no gain.−2.26 EPA
  2. Cleveland Browns: Punt2 plays · 0 yds · 0:11 · Started Q1 14:22 at 50Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 14:54Took over(14:54) N.Chubb right guard to 50 for 7 yards (R.Lopez).
    2. Q1 14:222nd & 3 at CLE 21(14:22) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short right to A.Cooper (S.Nelson).−0.34 EPA
    3. Q1 14:193rd & 3 at CLE 28(14:19) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short left to Dav.Bell.−1.08 EPA
  3. Houston Texans: Punt4 plays · 18 yds · 1:17 · Started Q1 14:04 at HOU 10Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 14:11Took over(14:11) C.Bojorquez punts 40 yards to HST 10, Center-C.Hughlett, fair catch by D.King.
    2. Q1 14:041st & 10 at HOU 10(14:04) K.Allen pass short right to P.Dorsett to HST 21 for 11 yards (D.Ward, J.Owusu-Koramoah).11 yds+0.66 EPA
    3. Q1 13:291st & 10 at HOU 21(13:29) D.Pierce left end pushed ob at HST 28 for 7 yards (S.Takitaki; D.Ward).7 yds+0.52 EPA
    4. Q1 12:552nd & 3 at HOU 30(12:55) K.Allen pass incomplete short left to N.Collins.−0.67 EPA
    5. Q1 12:513rd & 3 at HOU 30(12:51) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass incomplete short left to J.Akins. Penalty on HST-T.Howard, Offensive Holding, declined.−2.26 EPA
  4. Cleveland Browns: Turnover on downs2 plays · 8 yds · 0:50 · Started Q1 12:38 at CLE 30Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 12:47Took over(12:47) C.Johnston punts 48 yards to CLV 24, Center-J.Weeks. D.Peoples-Jones to CLV 30 for 6 yards (D.Ogunbowale).
    2. Q1 12:381st & 10 at CLE 30(12:38) N.Chubb left tackle to CLV 35 for 5 yards (C.Harris; S.Nelson).5 yds+0.16 EPA
    3. Q1 12:052nd & 5 at CLE 35(12:05) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass short right to A.Schwartz to CLV 47 for 12 yards (T.Thomas). FUMBLES (T.Thomas), RECOVERED by HST-D.King at HST 47. D.King to CLV 38 for 15 yards (D.Peoples-Jones; J.Bitonio).15 yds−5.36 EPA
  5. Houston Texans: Field goal9 plays · 7 yds · 3:12 · Started Q1 11:14 at CLE 32Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q1 11:48Took over(11:53) D.Pierce left guard to CLV 32 for 6 yards (D.Ward).
    2. Q1 11:142nd & 4 at CLE 32(11:14) (Shotgun) D.Pierce up the middle to CLV 29 for 3 yards (S.Takitaki; G.Delpit).3 yds+0.14 EPA
    3. Q1 10:323rd & 1 at CLE 29(10:32) (Shotgun) D.Pierce up the middle to CLV 27 for 2 yards (M.Garrett).2 yds+0.26 EPA
    4. Q1 9:491st & 10 at CLE 27(9:49) K.Allen pass short right to J.Akins pushed ob at CLV 16 for 11 yards (J.Owusu-Koramoah, D.Ward).11 yds+0.55 EPA
    5. Q1 9:251st & 10 at CLE 16(9:25) K.Allen pass incomplete deep right to B.Jordan [J.Elliott]. PENALTY on HST-B.Jordan, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at CLV 16 - No Play.-15 yds−1.31 EPA
    6. Q1 9:201st & 25 at CLE 31(9:20) (Shotgun) PENALTY on HST-T.Howard, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CLV 31 - No Play.-5 yds−0.56 EPA
    7. Q1 9:201st & 30 at CLE 36(9:20) (Shotgun) D.Pierce right guard to CLV 30 for 6 yards (P.Winfrey; T.Bryan).6 yds+0.10 EPA
    8. Q1 8:452nd & 24 at CLE 30(8:45) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Pierce right guard to CLV 25 for 5 yards (T.Bryan).5 yds−3.83 EPA
    9. Q1 8:113rd & 19 at HOU 16(8:11) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass incomplete deep right to N.Collins.+3.65 EPA
    10. Q1 8:024th & 19 at CLE 25(8:06) K.Fairbairn 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-C.Johnston.CLE 0, HOU 3+0.22 EPA
  6. Cleveland Browns: Interception8 plays · 73 yds · 4:22 · Started Q1 7:57 at CLE 16Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q1 8:02Took overK.Fairbairn kicks 62 yards from HST 35 to CLV 3. J.Ford to CLV 16 for 13 yards (N.Hewitt, T.Hairston).
    2. Q1 7:571st & 10 at CLE 16(7:57) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. N.Chubb right tackle to CLV 34 for 18 yards (J.Pitre; D.King).18 yds+0.98 EPA
    3. Q1 7:161st & 10 at CLE 34(7:16) (Shotgun) N.Chubb left guard to CLV 38 for 4 yards (T.Thomas; R.Green).4 yds+3.00 EPA
    4. Q1 6:432nd & 6 at HOU 11(6:43) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short right to A.Cooper.−3.66 EPA
    5. Q1 6:403rd & 6 at CLE 38(6:40) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass short middle to K.Hunt to CLV 45 for 7 yards (S.Nelson).7 yds+1.29 EPA
    6. Q1 6:021st & 10 at CLE 45(6:02) K.Hunt right tackle to CLV 43 for -2 yards (C.Kirksey, T.Thomas).-2 yds−0.74 EPA
    7. Q1 5:342nd & 12 at CLE 43(5:34) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass short right to K.Hunt to HST 46 for 11 yards. Penalty on HST-J.Hughes, Defensive Offside, declined.11 yds+1.06 EPA
    8. Q1 5:043rd & 1 at HOU 46(5:04) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. H.Bryant left end to HST 38 for 8 yards (J.Pitre).8 yds+0.67 EPA
    9. Q1 4:231st & 10 at HOU 38(4:23) D.Watson pass deep left to D.Peoples-Jones to HST 11 for 27 yards (J.Pitre).27 yds−4.52 EPA
  7. Houston Texans: Turnover on downs11 plays · 73 yds · 5:17 · Started Q1 3:23 at HOU 26Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q1 3:35Took over(3:35) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. D.Watson pass short middle intended for A.Cooper INTERCEPTED by J.Pitre [M.Dwumfour] at HST -3. J.Pitre to HST 26 for 29 yards (W.Teller).
    2. Q1 3:231st & 10 at HOU 26(3:23) K.Allen pass deep left to B.Jordan ran ob at HST 46 for 20 yards.20 yds+3.54 EPA
    3. Q1 2:401st & 10 at CLE 15(2:40) K.Allen pass incomplete deep left to N.Collins.−2.96 EPA
    4. Q1 2:342nd & 10 at HOU 46(2:34) (Shotgun) D.Pierce left guard to CLV 43 for 11 yards (J.Elliott).11 yds+1.13 EPA
    5. Q1 1:541st & 10 at CLE 43(1:54) D.Pierce left guard to CLV 34 for 9 yards (J.Clowney).9 yds+1.24 EPA
    6. Q1 1:112nd & 1 at CLE 34(1:11) D.Pierce right tackle to CLV 28 for 6 yards (T.Bryan, S.Takitaki).6 yds−0.05 EPA
    7. Q1 0:331st & 10 at CLE 28(:33) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass short left to N.Collins to CLV 15 for 13 yards (G.Newsome).13 yds+0.64 EPA
    8. Q2 15:001st & 10 at CLE 15(15:00) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass short left to J.Akins pushed ob at CLV 9 for 6 yards (G.Newsome).6 yds+0.23 EPA
    9. Q2 14:312nd & 4 at CLE 9(14:33) (Shotgun) D.Ogunbowale left guard to CLV 3 for 6 yards (P.Winfrey, G.Delpit).6 yds+1.18 EPA
    10. Q2 14:011st & Goal at CLE 3(14:01) K.Allen pass incomplete short right to T.Quitoriano.−6.02 EPA
    11. Q2 13:552nd & 3 at HOU 1(13:55) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass incomplete short left to N.Collins.+4.85 EPA
    12. Q2 13:513rd & Goal at CLE 3(13:51) (Shotgun) D.Ogunbowale up the middle to CLV 1 for 2 yards (M.Garrett).2 yds−5.10 EPA
  8. Cleveland Browns: Turnover on downs2 plays · 0 yds · 1:09 · Started Q2 13:02 at CLE 1Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q2 13:06Took over(13:06) C.Heck reported in as eligible. K.Allen pass incomplete short left to T.Hairston (G.Delpit). HST-T.Hairston was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
    2. Q2 13:021st & 10 at CLE 1(13:02) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. N.Chubb up the middle to CLV 2 for 1 yard (C.Harris).1 yd−0.41 EPA
    3. Q2 12:252nd & 9 at CLE 2(12:25) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. PENALTY on CLV-W.Teller, False Start, 1 yard, enforced at CLV 2 - No Play.-1 yd−1.67 EPA
  9. Houston Texans: Safety3 plays · 36 yds · 2:07 · Started Q2 11:53 at HOU 20Score after the drive: 0–5
    1. Q2 11:53Took over(12:00) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. N.Chubb up the middle tackled in End Zone for -1 yards, SAFETY (R.Lopez).CLE 0, HOU 5
    2. Q2 11:53C.Bojorquez kicks 79 yards from CLV 20 to HST 1. D.King to CLV 49 for 50 yards (A.Green).
    3. Q2 11:441st & 10 at CLE 49(11:44) (Shotgun) D.Pierce up the middle to CLV 49 for no gain (A.Wright; J.Elliott).−0.54 EPA
    4. Q2 11:042nd & 10 at CLE 49(11:04) K.Allen pass short middle to D.Pierce to CLV 48 for 1 yard (S.Takitaki; A.Wright).1 yd−0.54 EPA
    5. Q2 10:203rd & 9 at CLE 48(10:20) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass short middle to J.Akins to CLV 44 for 4 yards (G.Newsome) [M.Garrett].4 yds−1.59 EPA
  10. Cleveland Browns: Punt7 plays · 35 yds · 4:05 · Started Q2 9:35 at CLE 1Score after the drive: 0–5
    1. Q2 9:46Took over(9:46) C.Johnston punts 43 yards to CLV 1, Center-J.Weeks, downed by HST-T.Smith.
    2. Q2 9:351st & 10 at CLE 1(9:35) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. D.Watson pass short left to A.Cooper to CLV 9 for 8 yards (C.Harris).8 yds+0.53 EPA
    3. Q2 8:592nd & 2 at CLE 9(8:59) K.Hunt left tackle to CLV 16 for 7 yards (S.Nelson).7 yds+0.09 EPA
    4. Q2 8:261st & 10 at CLE 16(8:26) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass short left to P.Brown pushed ob at CLV 27 for 11 yards (M.Stewart).11 yds+0.58 EPA
    5. Q2 7:531st & 10 at CLE 27(7:53) (Shotgun) D.Watson left end pushed ob at CLV 35 for 8 yards (C.Kirksey). PENALTY on CLV-D.Peoples-Jones, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CLV 29.-8 yds−0.71 EPA
    6. Q2 7:261st & 18 at CLE 19(7:26) (Shotgun) N.Chubb left end to CLV 21 for 2 yards (C.Kirksey).2 yds−0.38 EPA
    7. Q2 6:442nd & 16 at CLE 21(6:44) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass short left to D.Peoples-Jones pushed ob at CLV 35 for 14 yards (J.Pitre).14 yds+1.16 EPA
    8. Q2 6:113rd & 2 at CLE 35(6:11) (Shotgun) N.Chubb left guard to CLV 36 for 1 yard (O.Okoronkwo).1 yd−1.68 EPA
  11. Houston Texans: Punt3 plays · 7 yds · 1:39 · Started Q2 5:20 at HOU 9Score after the drive: 0–5
    1. Q2 5:30Took over(5:30) C.Bojorquez punts 56 yards to HST 8, Center-C.Hughlett, downed by CLV-A.Schwartz.
    2. Q2 5:201st & 10 at HOU 8(5:20) D.Pierce up the middle to HST 10 for 2 yards (A.Wright; P.Winfrey).2 yds+0.98 EPA
    3. Q2 4:412nd & 8 at HOU 35(4:41) K.Allen pass incomplete short right to B.Jordan.−2.07 EPA
    4. Q2 4:373rd & 8 at HOU 10(4:37) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass short left to D.Ogunbowale to HST 16 for 6 yards (M.Emerson).6 yds−6.26 EPA
  12. Cleveland Browns: Touchdown0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q2 3:41 at HOU 15Score after the drive: 7–5
    1. Q2 3:41Took overDonovan Peoples-Jones 76 Yd Punt Return C.York extra point is GOOD, Center-C.Hughlett, Holder-C.Bojorquez.CLE 7, HOU 5
  13. Houston Texans: Punt4 plays · 18 yds · 2:12 · Started Q2 3:34 at HOU 32Score after the drive: 7–5
    1. Q2 3:41Took overC.York kicks 54 yards from CLV 35 to HST 11. D.Ogunbowale to HST 32 for 21 yards (G.Delpit).
    2. Q2 3:341st & 10 at HOU 32(3:34) K.Allen pass short left to D.Pierce to HST 46 for 14 yards (J.Owusu-Koramoah; S.Takitaki).14 yds+0.80 EPA
    3. Q2 2:511st & 10 at HOU 46(2:51) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass short right to C.Moore to HST 49 for 3 yards (D.Ward, J.Johnson).3 yds−0.20 EPA
    4. Q2 2:082nd & 7 at HOU 49(2:08) K.Allen pass short right to B.Jordan to CLV 46 for 5 yards (M.Emerson, J.Owusu-Koramoah).5 yds+0.22 EPA
    5. Q2 2:003rd & 2 at CLE 46(2:00) (Shotgun) K.Allen FUMBLES (Aborted) at CLV 49, and recovers at 50. K.Allen to 50 for no gain (M.Garrett).−2.56 EPA
  14. Cleveland Browns: Punt4 plays · 18 yds · 0:36 · Started Q2 1:22 at CLE 9Score after the drive: 7–5
    1. Q2 1:22Took over(1:31) C.Johnston punts 41 yards to CLV 9, Center-J.Weeks, out of bounds.
    2. Q2 1:221st & 10 at CLE 9(1:22) (Shotgun) K.Hunt left guard to CLV 16 for 7 yards (R.Lopez). PENALTY on HST-M.Collins, Defensive Holding, 5 yards, enforced at CLV 16.12 yds+0.59 EPA
    3. Q2 1:171st & 10 at CLE 21(1:17) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass short left to H.Bryant to CLV 27 for 6 yards (M.Collins, J.Pitre).6 yds+0.38 EPA
    4. Q2 0:532nd & 4 at CLE 33(:53) (No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short middle to K.Hunt (M.Addison).−1.65 EPA
    5. Q2 0:493rd & 4 at CLE 13(:49) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short middle.−0.83 EPA
  15. Houston Texans: Punt3 plays · 7 yds · 0:16 · Started Q2 0:32 at HOU 26Score after the drive: 7–5
    1. Q2 0:46Took over(:46) C.Bojorquez punts 67 yards to HST 6, Center-C.Hughlett. D.King to HST 26 for 20 yards (M.Brown).
    2. Q2 0:321st & 10 at HOU 37(:32) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass incomplete deep left to N.Collins.−0.68 EPA
    3. Q2 0:272nd & 10 at HOU 35(:27) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass incomplete short right to P.Dorsett (G.Newsome).−1.11 EPA
    4. Q2 0:233rd & 10 at HOU 26(:23) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass short left to D.Ogunbowale to HST 33 for 7 yards (A.Wright).7 yds+0.04 EPA
  16. Cleveland Browns: Punt10 plays · 34 yds · 4:24 · Started Q2 0:11 at CLE 20Score after the drive: 7–5
    1. Q2 0:16Took over(:16) C.Johnston punts 47 yards to CLV 20, Center-J.Weeks, fair catch by D.Peoples-Jones.
    2. Q2 0:111st & 10 at CLE 20(:11) (Shotgun) K.Hunt left tackle to CLV 31 for 11 yards (C.Kirksey, C.Harris).11 yds+0.38 EPA
    3. Q2 0:031st & 10 at CLE 31(:03) K.Hunt right guard to CLV 37 for 6 yards (O.Okoronkwo).6 yds−0.81 EPA
    4. Q3 15:00K.Fairbairn kicks 64 yards from HST 35 to CLV 1. J.Ford to CLV 13 for 12 yards (J.Reeves-Maybin).
    5. Q3 14:551st & 10 at CLE 13(14:55) N.Chubb right guard to CLV 22 for 9 yards (J.Pitre, D.King).9 yds+1.05 EPA
    6. Q3 14:172nd & 1 at CLE 22(14:17) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass short right to A.Cooper to CLV 31 for 9 yards (J.Pitre; J.Owens).9 yds+0.98 EPA
    7. Q3 13:341st & 10 at 50(13:34) D.Watson pass incomplete short middle to N.Chubb (C.Harris).−1.60 EPA
    8. Q3 13:292nd & 10 at CLE 31(13:29) A.Schwartz left end to CLV 37 for 6 yards (D.King).6 yds+0.21 EPA
    9. Q3 12:533rd & 4 at CLE 37(12:53) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass short middle to A.Cooper to 50 for 13 yards (J.Pitre).13 yds+1.38 EPA
    10. Q3 12:141st & 10 at 50(12:14) N.Chubb right guard to HST 47 for 3 yards (J.Pitre, J.Owens).3 yds−0.17 EPA
    11. Q3 11:322nd & 7 at HOU 47(11:32) (Shotgun) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. D.Watson up the middle to HST 46 for 1 yard (M.Addison).1 yd−0.52 EPA
    12. Q3 10:523rd & 6 at HOU 46(10:52) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short left to A.Cooper.−1.92 EPA
  17. Houston Texans: Fumble1 play · 0 yds · 0:28 · Started Q3 10:38 at HOU 1Score after the drive: 7–5
    1. Q3 10:47Took over(10:47) C.Bojorquez punts 44 yards to HST 2, Center-C.Hughlett, downed by CLV-A.Green. PENALTY on HST-D.King, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 1 yard, enforced at HST 2.
    2. Q3 10:381st & 10 at HOU 1(10:38) C.Heck reported in as eligible. D.Pierce left guard to HST 1 for no gain (T.Fields). Penalty on HST-T.Quitoriano, Illegal Formation, declined.−7.08 EPA
  18. Cleveland Browns: Touchdown0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q3 10:10 at HOU 15Score after the drive: 14–5
    1. Q3 10:10Took over(10:15) C.Heck reported in as eligible. K.Allen up the middle to HST 2 for 1 yard (T.Fields). FUMBLES (T.Fields), RECOVERED by CLV-D.Ward at HST 4. D.Ward for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.C.York extra point is GOOD, Center-C.Hughlett, Holder-C.Bojorquez.CLE 14, HOU 5
  19. Houston Texans: Field goal9 plays · 59 yds · 4:55 · Started Q3 10:03 at HOU 24Score after the drive: 14–8
    1. Q3 10:10Took overC.York kicks 62 yards from CLV 35 to HST 3. T.Smith to HST 24 for 21 yards (G.Williams; A.Green).
    2. Q3 10:031st & 10 at HOU 24(10:03) (Shotgun) D.Pierce left guard to HST 27 for 3 yards (P.Winfrey, S.Takitaki).3 yds−0.20 EPA
    3. Q3 9:222nd & 7 at HOU 27(9:22) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass short left to P.Dorsett pushed ob at HST 33 for 6 yards (M.Emerson). Penalty on HST-N.Collins, Illegal Formation, superseded. PENALTY on CLV-T.Bryan, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at HST 27 - No Play. Penalty on CLV-M.Garrett, Defensive Offside, declined.15 yds+1.22 EPA
    4. Q3 8:571st & 10 at HOU 42(8:57) K.Allen pass short right to P.Dorsett to HST 49 for 7 yards (S.Takitaki).7 yds+0.42 EPA
    5. Q3 8:252nd & 3 at HOU 49(8:25) (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Allen pass short left to B.Jordan to CLV 37 for 14 yards (D.Ward; G.Delpit).14 yds+0.80 EPA
    6. Q3 7:451st & 10 at CLE 37(7:45) C.Moore left end to CLV 37 for no gain (G.Newsome). PENALTY on CLV-C.Winovich, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at CLV 37 - No Play.15 yds+1.08 EPA
    7. Q3 7:091st & 10 at CLE 22(7:09) D.Pierce left guard to CLV 16 for 6 yards (T.Fields; S.Takitaki).6 yds+0.22 EPA
    8. Q3 6:292nd & 4 at CLE 16(6:29) D.Pierce up the middle to CLV 15 for 1 yard (J.Owusu-Koramoah).1 yd−0.49 EPA
    9. Q3 5:513rd & 3 at CLE 15(5:51) D.Pierce right end to CLV 17 for -2 yards (D.Jones, J.Clowney).-2 yds−0.43 EPA
    10. Q3 5:084th & 5 at CLE 17(5:11) K.Fairbairn 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Weeks, Holder-C.Johnston.CLE 14, HOU 8−0.77 EPA
  20. Cleveland Browns: Punt5 plays · 27 yds · 3:19 · Started Q3 5:01 at CLE 21Score after the drive: 14–8
    1. Q3 5:08Took overK.Fairbairn kicks 67 yards from HST 35 to CLV -2. J.Ford to CLV 21 for 23 yards (T.Thomas).
    2. Q3 5:011st & 10 at CLE 21(5:01) D.Watson pass short right to D.Peoples-Jones ran ob at CLV 24 for 3 yards.3 yds−0.20 EPA
    3. Q3 4:232nd & 7 at CLE 24(4:23) N.Chubb left tackle to CLV 45 for 21 yards (J.Pitre).21 yds+1.51 EPA
    4. Q3 3:411st & 10 at CLE 45(3:41) (Shotgun) N.Chubb right guard to 50 for 5 yards (D.King).5 yds+0.08 EPA
    5. Q3 3:052nd & 5 at 50(3:05) (Shotgun) N.Chubb right end to 50 for no gain (R.Lopez, O.Okoronkwo).−0.66 EPA
    6. Q3 2:203rd & 5 at 50(2:20) (Shotgun) D.Watson sacked at CLV 49 for -1 yards (O.Okoronkwo).-1 yd−2.60 EPA
  21. Houston Texans: Punt3 plays · 1 yds · 0:46 · Started Q3 1:31 at HOU 19Score after the drive: 14–8
    1. Q3 1:42Took over(1:42) C.Bojorquez punts 40 yards to HST 11, Center-C.Hughlett. D.King to HST 19 for 8 yards (C.Hughlett; C.Winovich).
    2. Q3 1:311st & 10 at HOU 19(1:31) D.Pierce up the middle to HST 20 for 1 yard (S.Takitaki; P.Winfrey).1 yd+0.25 EPA
    3. Q3 0:542nd & 9 at HOU 33(:54) K.Allen pass incomplete short left to T.Quitoriano (D.Ward).−0.66 EPA
    4. Q3 0:493rd & 9 at HOU 33(:49) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass incomplete deep left to N.Collins.−3.67 EPA
  22. Cleveland Browns: Field goal12 plays · 42 yds · 5:58 · Started Q3 0:34 at CLE 33Score after the drive: 17–8
    1. Q3 0:45Took over(:45) C.Johnston punts 51 yards to CLV 29, Center-J.Weeks. D.Peoples-Jones to CLV 33 for 4 yards (B.Cashman).
    2. Q3 0:341st & 10 at HOU 39(:34) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short right to D.Felton.−2.13 EPA
    3. Q3 0:312nd & 10 at CLE 33(:31) K.Hunt right tackle pushed ob at CLV 48 for 15 yards (C.Kirksey, J.Pitre).15 yds+1.37 EPA
    4. Q4 15:001st & 10 at CLE 48(15:00) K.Hunt right end to CLV 49 for 1 yard (J.Pitre, D.King).1 yd−0.43 EPA
    5. Q4 14:202nd & 9 at CLE 49(14:20) (Shotgun) K.Hunt up the middle to HST 49 for 2 yards (R.Green; C.Kirksey).2 yds−0.42 EPA
    6. Q4 13:383rd & 7 at HOU 49(13:38) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass short left to A.Cooper to HST 39 for 10 yards (J.Owens).10 yds+1.61 EPA
    7. Q4 13:031st & 10 at HOU 39(13:03) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. K.Hunt left end to HST 30 for 9 yards (J.Pitre; J.Hansen).9 yds+1.35 EPA
    8. Q4 12:262nd & 1 at HOU 30(12:26) N.Chubb right guard to HST 29 for 1 yard (J.Pitre; C.Harris).1 yd−0.47 EPA
    9. Q4 11:461st & 10 at HOU 29(11:46) N.Chubb right tackle to HST 26 for 3 yards (R.Lopez).3 yds−0.18 EPA
    10. Q4 11:042nd & 7 at HOU 26(11:04) N.Chubb left guard to HST 25 for 1 yard (D.King). PENALTY on CLV-D.Peoples-Jones, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at HST 26 - No Play.-10 yds−1.28 EPA
    11. Q4 10:312nd & 17 at HOU 36(10:31) (Shotgun) D.Watson scrambles right end to HST 25 for 11 yards (J.Owens).11 yds−1.74 EPA
    12. Q4 9:453rd & 6 at CLE 36(9:45) (Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete deep right to A.Cooper.+2.41 EPA
    13. Q4 9:364th & 6 at HOU 25(9:40) C.York 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Hughlett, Holder-C.Bojorquez.CLE 17, HOU 8+6.70 EPA
  23. Houston Texans: Interception0 plays · 0 yds · 0:06 · Started Q4 9:36 at HOU 25Score after the drive: 17–8
    1. Q4 9:36Took overC.York kicks 65 yards from CLV 35 to end zone, Touchback.
  24. Cleveland Browns: Touchdown0 plays · 0 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 9:30 at HOU 15Score after the drive: 24–8
    1. Q4 9:30Took overTony Fields II 16 Yd Interception Return C.York extra point is GOOD, Center-C.Hughlett, Holder-C.Bojorquez.CLE 24, HOU 8
  25. Houston Texans: Punt5 plays · 11 yds · 1:36 · Started Q4 9:30 at HOU 25Score after the drive: 24–8
    1. Q4 9:30Took overC.York kicks 65 yards from CLV 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q4 9:301st & 10 at HOU 25(9:30) K.Allen pass short right to B.Jordan to HST 32 for 7 yards (G.Delpit).7 yds+0.46 EPA
    3. Q4 8:522nd & 3 at HOU 32(8:52) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass short middle to C.Moore to HST 36 for 4 yards (G.Newsome).4 yds−0.69 EPA
    4. Q4 8:101st & 10 at HOU 20(8:10) K.Allen pass incomplete deep right to N.Collins.−0.54 EPA
    5. Q4 8:052nd & 10 at HOU 20(8:05) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass incomplete deep left.−0.66 EPA
    6. Q4 7:593rd & 10 at HOU 20(7:59) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass incomplete short right to J.Akins (A.Wright).−0.69 EPA
  26. Cleveland Browns: Field goal10 plays · 56 yds · 3:43 · Started Q4 7:46 at CLE 20Score after the drive: 27–8
    1. Q4 7:54Took over(7:54) C.Johnston punts 64 yards to end zone, Center-J.Weeks, Touchback.
    2. Q4 7:461st & 10 at CLE 20(7:46) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. N.Chubb right guard to CLV 19 for -1 yards (M.Stewart, J.Hansen).-1 yd−0.66 EPA
    3. Q4 7:032nd & 11 at CLE 19(7:03) (Shotgun) D.Watson right end to CLV 27 for 8 yards (S.Nelson, J.Hughes).8 yds+0.41 EPA
    4. Q4 6:193rd & 3 at CLE 27(6:19) PENALTY on CLV-D.Watson, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CLV 27 - No Play.-5 yds−0.74 EPA
    5. Q4 6:193rd & 8 at CLE 22(6:19) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. N.Chubb right end pushed ob at CLV 24 for 2 yards (J.Pitre, R.Green).2 yds+0.17 EPA
    6. Q4 5:294th & 6 at CLE 24(5:43) C.Bojorquez punts 64 yards to HST 12, Center-C.Hughlett. D.King to HST 26 for 14 yards (J.Kunaszyk). FUMBLES (J.Kunaszyk), RECOVERED by CLV-T.Fields at HST 33. T.Fields to HST 32 for 1 yard (J.Francis). CLV-S.Takitaki was injured during the play.14 yds+3.70 EPA
    7. Q4 5:291st & 10 at HOU 32(5:29) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. J.Ford left guard to HST 32 for no gain (K.Hinish, J.Pitre).−0.54 EPA
    8. Q4 5:222nd & 10 at HOU 32(5:22) C.Hubbard reported in as eligible. J.Ford left end to HST 33 for -1 yards (J.Hansen, C.Harris).-1 yd−0.80 EPA
    9. Q4 5:173rd & 11 at HOU 33(5:17) (Shotgun) J.Ford left guard to HST 37 for -4 yards (K.Hinish). PENALTY on HST-M.Dwumfour, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at HST 33 - No Play.5 yds+0.72 EPA
    10. Q4 4:513rd & 6 at HOU 28(4:51) (Shotgun) J.Ford right tackle to HST 24 for 4 yards (J.Owens, C.Kirksey).4 yds+0.56 EPA
    11. Q4 4:034th & 2 at HOU 24(4:06) C.York 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Hughlett, Holder-C.Bojorquez.CLE 27, HOU 8−0.77 EPA
  27. Houston Texans: Touchdown7 plays · 60 yds · 2:06 · Started Q4 4:03 at HOU 25Score after the drive: 27–14
    1. Q4 4:03Took overC.York kicks 65 yards from CLV 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q4 4:031st & 10 at HOU 25(4:03) (Shotgun) D.Pierce up the middle to HST 32 for 7 yards (A.Green, P.Winfrey).7 yds+0.46 EPA
    3. Q4 3:352nd & 3 at HOU 32(3:39) (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Allen pass deep middle to N.Collins to HST 48 for 16 yards (G.Williams).16 yds+0.81 EPA
    4. Q4 3:151st & 10 at HOU 48(3:15) (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Allen pass short middle to D.Pierce to CLV 45 for 7 yards (T.Fields, G.Williams).7 yds+2.95 EPA
    5. Q4 2:502nd & 3 at CLE 6(2:50) (No Huddle, Shotgun) K.Allen pass incomplete short right to J.Akins.−0.67 EPA
    6. Q4 2:463rd & 3 at CLE 6(2:46) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass incomplete short right.−2.63 EPA
    7. Q4 2:414th & 3 at CLE 45(2:41) (Shotgun) K.Allen pass deep left to C.Moore to CLV 6 for 39 yards (R.Harrison, D.Jones). CLV-R.Harrison was injured during the play.39 yds+3.49 EPA
    8. Q4 1:571st & Goal at CLE 6Nico Collins Pass From Kyle Allen for 6 Yds TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. K.Allen pass to J.Akins is incomplete. ATTEMPT FAILS.CLE 27, HOU 14+0.41 EPA
  28. Cleveland Browns: End of game3 plays · -1 yds · 1:19 · Started Q4 1:56 at HOU 46Score after the drive: 27–14
    1. Q4 1:57Took overK.Fairbairn kicks onside 11 yards from HST 35 to HST 46, out of bounds.
    2. Q4 1:561st & 10 at HOU 46(1:56) D.Watson kneels to HST 46 for no gain.−0.87 EPA
    3. Q4 1:142nd & 10 at HOU 46(1:14) D.Watson kneels to HST 47 for -1 yards.-1 yd−1.05 EPA
    4. Q4 0:373rd & 11 at HOU 47(:37) D.Watson kneels to HST 47 for no gain.−0.81 EPA

Box score

Cleveland Browns: Passing
Deshaun WatsonQB12/2213101153.4
Houston Texans: Passing
Kyle AllenQB20/3920112053.5
Cleveland Browns: Rushing
Deshaun WatsonQB7213.0011
Nick ChubbRB17804.7021
Kareem HuntRB9566.2015
Jerome FordRB331.004
Harrison BryantTE188.008
Anthony SchwartzWR166.006
Houston Texans: Rushing
Kyle AllenQB210.501
Dameon PierceRB18734.1011
Dare OgunbowaleRB284.006
Cleveland Browns: Receiving
Nick ChubbRB01000
Kareem HuntRB2318011
Amari CooperWR4940013
Donovan Peoples-JonesWR3344027
Harrison BryantTE11606
Anthony SchwartzWR1112012
Pharaoh BrownTE1111011
David BellWR01000
Demetric FeltonRB01000
Houston Texans: Receiving
Dameon PierceRB3322014
Dare OgunbowaleRB231307
Brevin JordanInactiveTE4546020
Chris MooreQuestionableWR3346039
Nico CollinsQuestionableWR31035116
Jordan AkinsTE3621011
Phillip Dorsett IIWR2318011
Troy HairstonFB01000
Teagan QuitorianoTE03000
Cleveland Browns: Defense
Sione TakitakiLB910000
Denzel WardCB630001
Perrion WinfreyDT620000
Grant DelpitQuestionableS520001
Jeremiah Owusu-KoramoahPhysically unable to performLB520000
Greg Newsome IIQuestionableCB440001
Alex WrightInjured reserveDE410001
Tony Fields IIInjured reserveLB430011
Donovan Peoples-JonesWR100000
Myles GarrettInjured reserveDE330100
Taven BryanDT320000
A.J. Green IIICB320000
Greedy WilliamsCB310000
Martin Emerson Jr.QuestionableCB220000
Jordan ElliottDT210000
Jadeveon ClowneyQuestionableDE210000
Deion JonesLB210100
Mike BrownS110000
Joel BitonioG100000
Ronnie Harrison Jr.Injured reserveLB100000
Wyatt TellerG110000
Charley HughlettLS100000
John Johnson IIIS100011
Chase WinovichDE100001
Jordan KunaszykLB110000
Houston Texans: Defense
Jalen PitreS1690011
Christian KirkseyLB750100
Christian HarrisInactiveLB620000
Jonathan OwensS520000
Roy LopezQuestionableDT550100
Dare OgunbowaleRB110000
Tavierre ThomasInactiveS520000
Desmond King IICB520000
Ogbo OkoronkwoLB431100
Steven NelsonCB430001
Jake HansenQuestionableLB310100
Rasheem GreenDE300000
M.J. StewartPhysically unable to performS220100
Maliek CollinsQuestionableDT110000
Blake CashmanQuestionableLB110000
Jalen Reeves-MaybinLB110000
Neville HewittLB110000
Jerry HughesDE100000
Troy HairstonFB100000
Kurt HinishDT110000
Mario AddisonDE110001
Cobi FrancisCB110000
Cleveland Browns: Kicking
Cade YorkPK2/2433
Houston Texans: Kicking
Ka'imi FairbairnPK2/2440