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Cincinnati Bengals at Cleveland Browns

Week 1Final

Cincinnati Bengals 3, Cleveland Browns 24, Final

Deshaun Watson runs for TD, Browns bottle up Joe Burrow in 24-3 win over Bengals in season opener

At Huntington Bank Field

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The Cleveland Browns beat the Cincinnati Bengals 24-3 in Week 1 on September 10, 2023 at Huntington Bank Field. Deshaun Watson threw for 154 yards for the Cleveland Browns; Joe Burrow threw for 82 for the Cincinnati Bengals.

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Drive chart

Showing: Cincinnati Bengals, Q4 0:24 · End of game

CINCLEJ.Browning kneels to CIN 17 for -1 yards.
GainNo gain or a lossPointsPass (a solid line: run)Line of scrimmageLine to gain
  1. Cincinnati Bengals: Punt6 plays · 16 yds · 2:44 · Started Q1 14:55 at CIN 35Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 15:00Took overD.Hopkins kicks 57 yards from CLV 35 to CIN 8. C.Evans to CIN 35 for 27 yards (D.Hopkins).
    2. Q1 14:551st & 10 at CLE 49(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short left to T.Higgins (Z.Smith) [Z.Smith].−1.40 EPA
    3. Q1 14:512nd & 10 at CIN 35(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to J.Mixon to CIN 36 for 1 yard (R.McLeod).1 yd−0.53 EPA
    4. Q1 14:113rd & 9 at CIN 36(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short left to J.Chase pushed ob at CIN 48 for 12 yards (G.Newsome).12 yds+0.42 EPA
    5. Q1 13:341st & 10 at CIN 23(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete deep left to J.Chase.+0.82 EPA
    6. Q1 13:302nd & 10 at CIN 48(Shotgun) C.Evans right guard to CLV 47 for 5 yards (G.Delpit).5 yds−0.02 EPA
    7. Q1 12:523rd & 5 at CLE 47(Shotgun) J.Burrow sacked at CLV 49 for -2 yards (O.Okoronkwo).-2 yds−2.46 EPA
  2. Cleveland Browns: Punt6 plays · 14 yds · 3:25 · Started Q1 12:05 at CLE 14Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 12:11Took overB.Robbins punts 35 yards to CLV 14, Center-C.Adomitis, fair catch by D.Peoples-Jones.
    2. Q1 12:051st & 10 at CLE 14N.Chubb left guard to CLV 17 for 3 yards (S.Hubbard).3 yds+0.17 EPA
    3. Q1 11:322nd & 7 at CLE 23(No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete deep middle to A.Cooper.−0.99 EPA
    4. Q1 11:263rd & 7 at CLE 17(Shotgun) D.Watson scrambles right tackle to CLV 29 for 12 yards (M.Hilton).12 yds+1.61 EPA
    5. Q1 10:441st & 10 at CLE 29(Shotgun) D.Watson sacked at CLV 22 for -7 yards (G.Pratt).-7 yds−1.18 EPA
    6. Q1 10:012nd & 17 at CLE 22(Shotgun) D.Watson pass short left to N.Chubb to CLV 28 for 6 yards (M.Hilton; L.Wilson).6 yds−0.12 EPA
    7. Q1 9:183rd & 11 at CLE 28(Shotgun) D.Watson sacked at CLV 28 for 0 yards (B.Hill).−0.65 EPA
  3. Cincinnati Bengals: Punt4 plays · 4 yds · 1:20 · Started Q1 8:30 at CIN 14Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 8:40Took overC.Bojorquez punts 66 yards to CIN 6, Center-C.Hughlett. C.Jones to CIN 14 for 8 yards (M.Ford).
    2. Q1 8:301st & 10 at CIN 14(Shotgun) J.Mixon left guard to CIN 17 for 3 yards (O.Okoronkwo).3 yds−0.16 EPA
    3. Q1 7:562nd & 7 at CIN 17(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to J.Mixon to CIN 23 for 6 yards (S.Takitaki).6 yds+0.13 EPA
    4. Q1 7:133rd & 1 at CIN 16(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short right to I.Smith.+0.15 EPA
    5. Q1 7:104th & 1 at CIN 23(Punt formation) PENALTY on CIN-A.Davis-Gaither, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 23 - No Play.-5 yds−2.81 EPA
  4. Cleveland Browns: Fumble6 plays · 38 yds · 3:15 · Started Q1 6:59 at CLE 41Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 7:10Took overB.Robbins punts 45 yards to CLV 37, Center-C.Adomitis. D.Peoples-Jones to CLV 41 for 4 yards (M.Bailey, J.Battle).
    2. Q1 6:591st & 10 at CLE 41N.Chubb left tackle to CLV 41 for no gain (Z.Carter).−0.54 EPA
    3. Q1 6:242nd & 10 at CLE 41D.Watson pass short right to N.Chubb to CIN 49 for 10 yards (G.Pratt).10 yds+1.03 EPA
    4. Q1 5:491st & 10 at CIN 49N.Chubb left tackle to CIN 43 for 6 yards (S.Hubbard; N.Scott).6 yds+1.82 EPA
    5. Q1 5:132nd & 4 at CIN 22(Shotgun) Direct snap to N.Chubb. D.Watson pass incomplete deep right to M.Goodwin.−2.19 EPA
    6. Q1 5:063rd & 4 at CIN 43(Shotgun) N.Chubb left tackle to CIN 26 for 17 yards (C.Awuzie).17 yds+2.02 EPA
    7. Q1 4:281st & 10 at CIN 26D.Watson scrambles right end to CIN 21 for 5 yards (S.Hubbard).5 yds−4.76 EPA
  5. Cincinnati Bengals: Punt3 plays · 9 yds · 1:18 · Started Q1 3:35 at CIN 13Score after the drive: 0–0
    1. Q1 3:44Took over(Shotgun) D.Watson to CIN 25 for -4 yards. FUMBLES, and recovers at CIN 25. D.Watson to CIN 24 for 1 yard. Handoff to J.Ford to CIN 16 for 8 yards (G.Pratt; N.Scott). FUMBLES (G.Pratt), RECOVERED by CIN-C.Awuzie at CIN 13. C.Awuzie to CIN 13 for no gain (E.Moore).
    2. Q1 3:351st & 10 at CIN 13(Shotgun) J.Mixon right tackle to CIN 16 for 3 yards (S.Takitaki; D.Ward).3 yds+1.85 EPA
    3. Q1 3:032nd & 7 at CLE 47(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short right to I.Smith.−2.67 EPA
    4. Q1 2:573rd & 7 at CIN 16(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short middle to T.Boyd to CIN 22 for 6 yards (G.Delpit).6 yds−1.90 EPA
  6. Cleveland Browns: Field goal7 plays · 34 yds · 2:53 · Started Q1 2:08 at CLE 42Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q1 2:17Took overB.Robbins punts 41 yards to CLV 37, Center-C.Adomitis. D.Peoples-Jones to CLV 43 for 6 yards (M.Wilcox).
    2. Q1 2:081st & 10 at CLE 43(Shotgun) D.Watson pass short left to N.Chubb to 50 for 7 yards (C.Sample).7 yds+0.42 EPA
    3. Q1 1:322nd & 3 at 50N.Chubb right guard to CIN 44 for 6 yards (L.Wilson, N.Scott).6 yds+0.25 EPA
    4. Q1 0:581st & 10 at CIN 44(Shotgun) D.Watson pass deep right to A.Cooper to CIN 24 for 20 yards (L.Wilson). CLV-A.Cooper was injured during the play. His return is Probable.20 yds+1.47 EPA
    5. Q1 0:191st & 10 at CIN 24(Shotgun) D.Watson scrambles left end ran ob at CIN 22 for 2 yards (G.Pratt).2 yds−0.31 EPA
    6. Q2 15:002nd & 8 at CIN 22(Shotgun) D.Watson pass short right to N.Chubb to CIN 24 for -2 yards (L.Wilson, S.Hubbard).-2 yds−4.67 EPA
    7. Q2 14:233rd & 10 at CLE 14(Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short left to E.Moore.+3.75 EPA
    8. Q2 14:154th & 10 at CIN 24D.Hopkins 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Hughlett, Holder-C.Bojorquez.CIN 0, CLE 3−0.13 EPA
  7. Cincinnati Bengals: Punt4 plays · 2 yds · 0:47 · Started Q2 14:11 at CIN 17Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q2 14:15Took overD.Hopkins kicks 66 yards from CLV 35 to CIN -1. C.Evans to CIN 17 for 18 yards (M.Adams; P.Strong).
    2. Q2 14:111st & 10 at CIN 14(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short left to J.Mixon.+1.18 EPA
    3. Q2 14:072nd & 10 at CIN 45(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short right to T.Boyd (G.Newsome).−2.20 EPA
    4. Q2 14:033rd & 10 at CIN 17(Shotgun) PENALTY on CIN, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 17 - No Play.-5 yds−0.54 EPA
    5. Q2 14:043rd & 15 at CIN 12(Shotgun) C.Evans left guard to CIN 19 for 7 yards (G.Delpit; Z.Smith).7 yds−1.28 EPA
  8. Cleveland Browns: Punt4 plays · -1 yds · 1:12 · Started Q2 13:17 at CLE 44Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q2 13:24Took overB.Robbins punts 37 yards to CLV 44, Center-C.Adomitis, out of bounds.
    2. Q2 13:171st & 10 at CLE 44J.Hudson reported in as eligible. J.Ford left guard to CIN 47 for 9 yards (D.Hill). PENALTY on CLV-J.Bitonio, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CLV 47.-7 yds−0.67 EPA
    3. Q2 12:571st & 17 at CLE 37(Shotgun) D.Watson pass short right to A.Cooper pushed ob at CLV 43 for 6 yards (C.Taylor-Britt).6 yds+0.12 EPA
    4. Q2 12:172nd & 11 at CLE 45(Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short left to A.Cooper (T.Hendrickson). CLV-J.Conklin was injured during the play. He is Out.−1.35 EPA
    5. Q2 12:133rd & 11 at CLE 33(Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete deep right to M.Goodwin (C.Taylor-Britt).−1.35 EPA
  9. Cincinnati Bengals: Punt5 plays · 41 yds · 3:12 · Started Q2 11:59 at CIN 21Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q2 12:05Took overC.Bojorquez punts 36 yards to CIN 21, Center-C.Hughlett, out of bounds.
    2. Q2 11:591st & 10 at CIN 21(Shotgun) J.Mixon left guard to CIN 33 for 12 yards (G.Newsome; R.McLeod).12 yds+0.62 EPA
    3. Q2 11:171st & 10 at CIN 33(Shotgun) J.Mixon right guard ran ob at CLV 45 for 22 yards (G.Delpit).22 yds+1.21 EPA
    4. Q2 10:391st & 10 at CLE 45(Shotgun) T.Williams left guard to CLV 43 for 2 yards (M.Emerson).2 yds−0.30 EPA
    5. Q2 9:542nd & 8 at CLE 43(Shotgun) T.Williams right guard to CLV 38 for 5 yards (G.Delpit).5 yds−1.36 EPA
    6. Q2 8:523rd & 3 at CIN 35(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete deep right to T.Higgins.−2.11 EPA
  10. Cleveland Browns: Punt6 plays · 14 yds · 2:44 · Started Q2 8:39 at CLE 20Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q2 8:47Took overB.Robbins punts 38 yards to end zone, Center-C.Adomitis, Touchback.
    2. Q2 8:391st & 10 at CLE 20D.Watson pass short left to D.Njoku to CLV 29 for 9 yards (N.Scott).9 yds+0.95 EPA
    3. Q2 8:022nd & 1 at CLE 29N.Chubb left tackle to CLV 31 for 2 yards (C.Sample, S.Hubbard).2 yds−0.41 EPA
    4. Q2 7:221st & 10 at CLE 31N.Chubb left guard to CLV 39 for 8 yards (D.Turner).8 yds−0.03 EPA
    5. Q2 6:452nd & 2 at CLE 25D.Watson pass incomplete deep right to D.Peoples-Jones.+0.15 EPA
    6. Q2 6:403rd & 2 at CLE 39(Shotgun) N.Chubb right guard to CLV 40 for 1 yard (D.Reader).1 yd+0.08 EPA
    7. Q2 6:404th & 1 at CLE 40(Run formation) PENALTY on CLV, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at CLV 40 - No Play.-5 yds−2.03 EPA
  11. Cincinnati Bengals: Punt3 plays · 4 yds · 1:29 · Started Q2 5:41 at CIN 10Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q2 5:55Took overC.Bojorquez punts 56 yards to CIN 9, Center-C.Hughlett. C.Jones to CIN 10 for 1 yard (C.Mitchell). PENALTY on CIN-J.Davis, Unnecessary Roughness, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 10.
    2. Q2 5:411st & 10 at CIN 5(Shotgun) J.Mixon up the middle to CIN 7 for 2 yards (G.Newsome; D.Tomlinson).2 yds−0.42 EPA
    3. Q2 4:582nd & 8 at CIN 7(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to J.Chase pushed ob at CIN 14 for 7 yards (J.Owusu-Koramoah).7 yds+0.50 EPA
    4. Q2 4:183rd & 1 at CIN 14(Shotgun) J.Mixon left guard to CIN 14 for no gain (J.Owusu-Koramoah). Penalty on CIN, Illegal Shift, declined.−1.97 EPA
  12. Cleveland Browns: Punt4 plays · 13 yds · 1:50 · Started Q2 4:04 at CLE 32Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q2 4:12Took overB.Robbins punts 54 yards to CLV 32, Center-C.Adomitis, fair catch by D.Peoples-Jones.
    2. Q2 4:041st & 10 at CLE 32(Shotgun) N.Chubb left guard to CLV 45 for 13 yards (C.Taylor-Britt; N.Scott).13 yds+0.75 EPA
    3. Q2 3:411st & 10 at CLE 45(No Huddle, Shotgun) N.Chubb right tackle to CLV 46 for 1 yard (M.Hilton; G.Pratt).1 yd−0.43 EPA
    4. Q2 3:052nd & 9 at CLE 46(No Huddle, Shotgun) J.Ford right tackle to CLV 46 for no gain (S.Hubbard).+0.04 EPA
    5. Q2 2:193rd & 9 at CIN 41(Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete deep right to A.Cooper [B.Hill].−2.90 EPA
  13. Cincinnati Bengals: Punt4 plays · 2 yds · 0:24 · Started Q2 2:07 at CIN 21Score after the drive: 0–3
    1. Q2 2:14Took overC.Bojorquez punts 33 yards to CIN 21, Center-C.Hughlett, out of bounds.
    2. Q2 2:071st & 10 at CIN 21(Shotgun) J.Mixon left tackle to CIN 24 for 3 yards (M.Hurst; A.Wright).3 yds−0.20 EPA
    3. Q2 2:002nd & 7 at CIN 24(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to J.Chase pushed ob at CIN 27 for 3 yards (G.Newsome). PENALTY on CIN, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 24 - No Play.-5 yds−0.58 EPA
    4. Q2 1:542nd & 12 at CIN 19(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to T.Boyd ran ob at CIN 23 for 4 yards.4 yds−0.21 EPA
    5. Q2 1:483rd & 8 at CIN 24(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete deep left to T.Higgins [Z.Smith].−1.47 EPA
  14. Cleveland Browns: Touchdown9 plays · 52 yds · 1:19 · Started Q2 1:36 at CLE 33Score after the drive: 0–10
    1. Q2 1:43Took overB.Robbins punts 44 yards to CLV 33, Center-C.Adomitis, fair catch by D.Peoples-Jones.
    2. Q2 1:361st & 10 at CLE 33(Shotgun) E.Moore right end to CIN 48 for 19 yards (C.Taylor-Britt).19 yds+2.68 EPA
    3. Q2 0:561st & 10 at CIN 13(No Huddle, Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short right to Dav.Bell.−2.69 EPA
    4. Q2 0:492nd & 10 at 50(Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short right to E.Moore [D.Reader].−0.59 EPA
    5. Q2 0:453rd & 10 at CIN 48(Shotgun) D.Watson pass short left to A.Cooper to CIN 37 for 11 yards.11 yds+1.82 EPA
    6. Q2 0:411st & 10 at CIN 37(Shotgun) D.Watson pass short right to D.Peoples-Jones pushed ob at CIN 25 for 12 yards (C.Awuzie).12 yds+0.78 EPA
    7. Q2 0:361st & 10 at CIN 25(Shotgun) J.Ford right guard to CIN 19 for 6 yards (G.Pratt, T.Hendrickson).6 yds+0.17 EPA
    8. Q2 0:312nd & 4 at CIN 19(Shotgun) D.Watson pass short left to E.Moore to CIN 13 for 6 yards (L.Wilson).6 yds−0.27 EPA
    9. Q2 0:261st & 10 at CIN 25(Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short left to A.Cooper.−0.19 EPA
    10. Q2 0:172nd & 10 at CIN 13(Shotgun) D.Watson left end for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.D.Hopkins extra point is GOOD, Center-C.Hughlett, Holder-C.Bojorquez.CIN 0, CLE 10+3.81 EPA
  15. Cincinnati Bengals: End of half1 play · -1 yds · 0:17 · Started Q2 0:17 at CIN 25Score after the drive: 0–10
    1. Q2 0:17Took overD.Hopkins kicks 65 yards from CLV 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q2 0:171st & 10 at CIN 25J.Burrow kneels to CIN 24 for -1 yards.-1 yd−0.65 EPA
  16. Cleveland Browns: Punt3 plays · -1 yds · 1:24 · Started Q3 15:00 at CLE 25Score after the drive: 0–10
    1. Q3 15:00Took overE.McPherson kicks 65 yards from CIN 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q3 15:001st & 10 at CLE 25(Shotgun) N.Chubb right guard to CLV 27 for 2 yards (N.Scott; T.Hendrickson).2 yds−0.32 EPA
    3. Q3 14:232nd & 8 at CLE 27(Shotgun) D.Watson sacked at CLV 24 for -3 yards (T.Hendrickson).-3 yds−0.31 EPA
    4. Q3 13:413rd & 11 at CLE 36(Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short right to E.Moore.−2.90 EPA
  17. Cincinnati Bengals: Field goal7 plays · 30 yds · 1:44 · Started Q3 13:28 at CIN 46Score after the drive: 3–10
    1. Q3 13:36Took overC.Bojorquez punts 30 yards to CIN 46, Center-C.Hughlett, out of bounds.
    2. Q3 13:281st & 10 at CIN 46(Shotgun) J.Mixon right tackle pushed ob at 50 for 4 yards (R.McLeod).4 yds+2.99 EPA
    3. Q3 12:512nd & Goal at CLE 3(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short right to T.Higgins.−3.72 EPA
    4. Q3 12:483rd & 6 at 50(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete deep right to J.Chase. PENALTY on CLV-D.Ward, Defensive Pass Interference, 18 yards, enforced at 50 - No Play.18 yds+3.15 EPA
    5. Q3 12:431st & 10 at CLE 15(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete deep left to T.Higgins [Z.Smith].−0.54 EPA
    6. Q3 12:372nd & 10 at CLE 15(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short left to J.Mixon [M.Garrett].−1.59 EPA
    7. Q3 12:333rd & 10 at CLE 32(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to I.Smith to CLV 24 for 8 yards (D.Ward).8 yds+1.13 EPA
    8. Q3 11:444th & 2 at CLE 24E.McPherson 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Adomitis, Holder-B.Robbins.CIN 3, CLE 10−0.77 EPA
  18. Cleveland Browns: Interception3 plays · 34 yds · 1:51 · Started Q3 11:44 at CLE 25Score after the drive: 3–10
    1. Q3 11:44Took overE.McPherson kicks 65 yards from CIN 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q3 11:441st & 10 at CLE 25D.Watson pass deep left to E.Moore to CIN 42 for 33 yards (D.Hill).33 yds+1.81 EPA
    3. Q3 11:051st & 10 at CIN 42N.Harris reported in as eligible. N.Chubb left guard to CIN 41 for 1 yard (D.Reader). PENALTY on CLV, Illegal Formation, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 42 - No Play.-5 yds−0.50 EPA
    4. Q3 10:361st & 15 at CIN 47(Shotgun) N.Chubb right tackle to CIN 41 for 6 yards (C.Sample; N.Scott).6 yds−5.03 EPA
  19. Cincinnati Bengals: Missed field goal6 plays · 17 yds · 2:45 · Started Q3 9:42 at 50Score after the drive: 3–10
    1. Q3 9:53Took over(Shotgun) D.Watson pass short left intended for E.Moore INTERCEPTED by D.Hill (Z.Carter) at CIN 30. D.Hill pushed ob at 50 for 20 yards (J.Wills). Penalty on CLV-W.Teller, Offensive Holding, declined.
    2. Q3 9:421st & 10 at 50(Shotgun) J.Mixon right guard to CIN 47 for -3 yards (S.Harris).-3 yds−0.83 EPA
    3. Q3 9:022nd & 13 at CIN 47(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to J.Mixon to CLV 43 for 10 yards (D.Ward).10 yds+0.66 EPA
    4. Q3 8:203rd & 3 at CLE 43(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to J.Chase pushed ob at CLV 39 for 4 yards (D.Ward) [M.Garrett].4 yds−1.18 EPA
    5. Q3 7:471st & 10 at CIN 25(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short left [Z.Smith].+1.48 EPA
    6. Q3 7:442nd & 10 at CLE 39(Shotgun) J.Mixon right guard to CLV 33 for 6 yards (S.Harris).6 yds+0.29 EPA
    7. Q3 7:023rd & 4 at CLE 34(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete deep right to T.Higgins (G.Delpit).−5.05 EPA
  20. Cleveland Browns: Field goal9 plays · 43 yds · 4:32 · Started Q3 6:53 at CLE 41Score after the drive: 3–13
    1. Q3 6:57Took overE.McPherson 51 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-C.Adomitis, Holder-B.Robbins.
    2. Q3 6:531st & 10 at CLE 41N.Chubb right tackle to CIN 49 for 10 yards (N.Scott; L.Wilson).10 yds+0.49 EPA
    3. Q3 6:311st & 10 at CIN 49E.Moore right end to CIN 49 for no gain (N.Scott).−0.54 EPA
    4. Q3 5:592nd & 10 at CIN 49(Shotgun) D.Watson right guard to CIN 36 for 13 yards (N.Scott).13 yds+1.42 EPA
    5. Q3 5:191st & 10 at CIN 36N.Chubb right tackle to CIN 34 for 2 yards (B.Hill).2 yds−0.23 EPA
    6. Q3 4:362nd & 8 at CIN 34N.Chubb right guard to CIN 21 for 13 yards (C.Awuzie).13 yds+1.28 EPA
    7. Q3 3:501st & 10 at CIN 21J.Hudson reported in as eligible. N.Chubb right tackle to CIN 20 for 1 yard (G.Pratt, S.Hubbard).1 yd−3.82 EPA
    8. Q3 3:122nd & 9 at CLE 25(Shotgun) D.Watson pass incomplete short left to D.Njoku (D.Reader).+2.73 EPA
    9. Q3 3:083rd & 9 at CIN 20(Shotgun) D.Watson pass short left to E.Moore to CIN 16 for 4 yards (D.Turner).4 yds+0.37 EPA
    10. Q3 2:214th & 5 at CIN 16D.Hopkins 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Hughlett, Holder-C.Bojorquez.CIN 3, CLE 13−0.81 EPA
  21. Cincinnati Bengals: Punt5 plays · 19 yds · 2:21 · Started Q3 2:21 at CIN 25Score after the drive: 3–13
    1. Q3 2:21Took overD.Hopkins kicks 65 yards from CLV 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q3 2:211st & 10 at CIN 25(Shotgun) J.Mixon right guard to CIN 27 for 2 yards (S.Harris, J.Elliott).2 yds−0.32 EPA
    3. Q3 1:422nd & 8 at CIN 27(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to J.Chase pushed ob at CIN 37 for 10 yards (G.Delpit).10 yds+1.01 EPA
    4. Q3 1:061st & 10 at CIN 37(Shotgun) J.Chase left end to CIN 39 for 2 yards (S.Takitaki; J.Owusu-Koramoah).2 yds+1.55 EPA
    5. Q3 0:262nd & 8 at CLE 32(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete deep left to T.Higgins.−2.50 EPA
    6. Q3 0:213rd & 8 at CIN 39(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to I.Smith to CIN 42 for 3 yards (G.Delpit). CLV-G.Delpit was injured during the play. His return is Probable.3 yds−2.73 EPA
  22. Cleveland Browns: Field goal6 plays · 39 yds · 3:25 · Started Q4 14:54 at CLE 36Score after the drive: 3–16
    1. Q4 15:00Took overB.Robbins punts 22 yards to CLV 36, Center-C.Adomitis, out of bounds.
    2. Q4 14:541st & 10 at CLE 36D.Watson pass short right to D.Njoku to CIN 49 for 15 yards (N.Scott).15 yds+0.79 EPA
    3. Q4 14:151st & 10 at CIN 49J.Ford left tackle to CIN 32 for 17 yards (D.Hill).17 yds+1.24 EPA
    4. Q4 13:401st & 10 at CIN 32J.Ford left tackle to CIN 29 for 3 yards (L.Wilson).3 yds−0.10 EPA
    5. Q4 12:582nd & 7 at CIN 29J.Ford right guard to CIN 27 for 2 yards (D.Reader; Z.Carter).2 yds−0.37 EPA
    6. Q4 12:203rd & 5 at CIN 27D.Watson pass short right to H.Bryant to CIN 25 for 2 yards (L.Wilson).2 yds+0.21 EPA
    7. Q4 11:294th & 3 at CIN 25D.Hopkins 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-C.Hughlett, Holder-C.Bojorquez.CIN 3, CLE 16−0.57 EPA
  23. Cincinnati Bengals: Turnover on downs3 plays · 6 yds · 0:57 · Started Q4 11:29 at CIN 25Score after the drive: 3–16
    1. Q4 11:29Took overD.Hopkins kicks 65 yards from CLV 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q4 11:291st & 10 at CIN 40(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short right to T.Higgins.−0.54 EPA
    3. Q4 11:242nd & 10 at CIN 40(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete short right to J.Chase [G.Delpit].−1.54 EPA
    4. Q4 11:203rd & 10 at CIN 25(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short left to I.Smith to CIN 31 for 6 yards (O.Okoronkwo; G.Newsome).6 yds−4.63 EPA
  24. Cleveland Browns: Touchdown3 plays · 3 yds · 1:16 · Started Q4 10:27 at CIN 18Score after the drive: 3–24
    1. Q4 10:32Took over(Shotgun) J.Burrow sacked at CIN 18 for -13 yards (M.Garrett).
    2. Q4 10:271st & 10 at CIN 18N.Chubb left tackle pushed ob at CIN 7 for 11 yards (J.Tupou).11 yds+0.81 EPA
    3. Q4 9:521st & Goal at CIN 7N.Chubb left tackle to CIN 3 for 4 yards (B.Hill, D.Hill).4 yds+0.22 EPA
    4. Q4 9:112nd & Goal at CIN 3Harrison Bryant Pass From Deshaun Watson for 3 Yds TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. D.Watson rushes left tackle. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.CIN 3, CLE 24+2.32 EPA
  25. Cincinnati Bengals: Punt3 plays · 5 yds · 1:22 · Started Q4 9:10 at CIN 25Score after the drive: 3–24
    1. Q4 9:11Took overD.Hopkins kicks 65 yards from CLV 35 to end zone, Touchback.
    2. Q4 9:101st & 10 at CIN 25(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to J.Chase to CIN 31 for 6 yards (G.Newsome; A.Walker).6 yds+0.38 EPA
    3. Q4 8:322nd & 4 at CIN 33(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass incomplete deep left to J.Chase.−0.79 EPA
    4. Q4 8:273rd & 4 at CIN 31(Shotgun) J.Burrow pass short right to C.Evans to CIN 30 for -1 yards (G.Delpit).-1 yd−1.85 EPA
  26. Cleveland Browns: Punt3 plays · 2 yds · 2:13 · Started Q4 7:37 at CLE 23Score after the drive: 3–24
    1. Q4 7:48Took overB.Robbins punts 52 yards to CLV 18, Center-C.Adomitis. D.Peoples-Jones to CLV 23 for 5 yards (C.Adomitis).
    2. Q4 7:371st & 10 at CLE 23J.Hudson reported in as eligible. J.Ford left tackle to CLV 25 for 2 yards (G.Pratt; C.Sample).2 yds−0.32 EPA
    3. Q4 6:542nd & 8 at CLE 25J.Ford left tackle to CLV 26 for 1 yard (D.Reader).1 yd−0.54 EPA
    4. Q4 6:093rd & 7 at CLE 26J.Ford left tackle to CLV 25 for -1 yards (G.Pratt, S.Hubbard).-1 yd−2.16 EPA
  27. Cincinnati Bengals: Punt3 plays · 12 yds · 1:22 · Started Q4 5:08 at CIN 28Score after the drive: 3–24
    1. Q4 5:24Took overC.Bojorquez punts 57 yards to CIN 18, Center-C.Hughlett. C.Jones to CIN 33 for 15 yards (M.Adams). PENALTY on CLV-C.Mitchell, Player Out of Bounds on Kick, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 33.
    2. Q4 5:081st & 10 at CIN 38(Shotgun) J.Mixon right guard to CIN 39 for 1 yard (M.Garrett).1 yd−0.42 EPA
    3. Q4 4:332nd & 9 at CIN 39(Shotgun) J.Mixon right guard to CIN 40 for 1 yard (Z.Smith; R.McLeod).1 yd−1.83 EPA
    4. Q4 3:523rd & 8 at CIN 17(Shotgun) J.Browning pass incomplete short right to J.Chase (D.Ward) [M.Garrett].−0.57 EPA
  28. Cleveland Browns: Punt6 plays · 10 yds · 3:09 · Started Q4 3:41 at CLE 19Score after the drive: 3–24
    1. Q4 3:46Took overB.Robbins punts 41 yards to CLV 19, Center-C.Adomitis, fair catch by D.Peoples-Jones.
    2. Q4 3:411st & 10 at CLE 19J.Ford left tackle to CLV 20 for 1 yard (C.Sample; B.Hill).1 yd−0.42 EPA
    3. Q4 2:592nd & 9 at CLE 20(Shotgun) J.Ford right guard to CLV 22 for 2 yards (C.Sample; M.Hilton).2 yds−0.43 EPA
    4. Q4 2:173rd & 7 at CLE 22D.Watson pass short left to J.Akins ran ob at CLV 34 for 12 yards (G.Pratt).12 yds+1.64 EPA
    5. Q4 2:091st & 10 at CLE 34J.Ford right tackle to CLV 36 for 2 yards (J.Tufele).2 yds−0.29 EPA
    6. Q4 2:002nd & 8 at CLE 36J.Ford left tackle to CLV 33 for -3 yards (D.Hill).-3 yds−1.28 EPA
    7. Q4 1:173rd & 11 at CLE 33J.Ford right guard to CLV 29 for -4 yards (D.Hill, G.Pratt).-4 yds−0.50 EPA
  29. Cincinnati Bengals: End of game1 play · -1 yds · 0:00 · Started Q4 0:24 at CIN 18Score after the drive: 3–24
    1. Q4 0:32Took overC.Bojorquez punts 53 yards to CIN 18, Center-C.Hughlett, fair catch by C.Jones.
    2. Q4 0:241st & 10 at CIN 18J.Browning kneels to CIN 17 for -1 yards.-1 yd−0.39 EPA

Box score

Cincinnati Bengals: Passing
Joe BurrowQuestionableQB14/318200252.2
Jake BrowningQB0/1000039.6
Cleveland Browns: Passing
Deshaun WatsonQB16/2915411367.3
Cincinnati Bengals: Rushing
Joe BurrowQuestionableQB1-1-1.00-1
Joe MixonRB13564.3022
Jake BrowningQB1-1-1.00-1
Ja'Marr ChaseWR122.002
Chris EvansRB2126.007
Trayveon WilliamsRB273.505
Cleveland Browns: Rushing
Deshaun WatsonQB5459.0113
Nick ChubbRB181065.9017
Jerome FordRB15362.4017
Elijah MooreInactiveWR2199.5019
Cincinnati Bengals: Receiving
Joe MixonRB3517010
Ja'Marr ChaseWR5939012
Irv Smith Jr.TE351708
Chris EvansRB11-10-1
Tyler BoydWR231006
Tee HigginsWR08000
Cleveland Browns: Receiving
Nick ChubbRB4421010
Elijah MooreInactiveWR3743033
Amari CooperWR3737020
David NjokuInjured reserveTE2324015
Harrison BryantTE22513
Jordan AkinsTE1112012
Donovan Peoples-JonesWR1212012
David BellWR01000
Marquise GoodwinWR02000
Cincinnati Bengals: Defense
Nick ScottQuestionableS1140000
Germaine PrattLB1171200
Logan WilsonLB860100
Sam HubbardDE830000
Dax HillCB650211
Cameron SampleDE620000
B.J. HillQuestionableDT431000
Mike HiltonCB410000
Trey HendricksonOutLB311101
DJ ReaderDT320001
Cam Taylor-BrittSuspendedCB320001
Chidobe AwuzieCB330000
DJ Turner IIQuestionableCB220000
Zachary CarterInjured reserveDT210001
Jordan BattleQuestionableS100000
Jay TufeleDT110000
Josh TupouInactiveDT110000
Cal AdomitisLS110000
Markus BaileyLB110000
Mitchell WilcoxTE110000
Cleveland Browns: Defense
Grant DelpitQuestionableS870101
Elijah MooreInactiveWR110000
Greg Newsome IIQuestionableCB510001
Denzel WardCB430001
Rodney McLeod Jr.S420000
Ogbo OkoronkwoLB321100
Shelby HarrisQuestionableDT330100
Sione TakitakiLB310000
Jeremiah Owusu-KoramoahPhysically unable to performLB320000
Za'Darius SmithDE200001
Myles GarrettInjured reserveDE221100
Matthew AdamsLB210000
Martin Emerson Jr.QuestionableCB110000
Jordan ElliottDT100000
Mike Ford Jr.CB110000
Dalvin TomlinsonOutDT100000
Alex WrightInjured reserveDE100000
Cameron MitchellInjured reserveCB110000
Maurice Hurst IIDT100000
Dustin HopkinsPK110000
Pierre Strong Jr.RB100000
Anthony Walker Jr.LB100000
Jedrick Wills Jr.OT110000
Cincinnati Bengals: Kicking
Evan McPhersonPK1/2420
Cleveland Browns: Kicking
Dustin HopkinsPK3/3431