AFC North · 2021
Cleveland Browns
8-9 (3-3 AFC North · 5-7 AFC)3rd in the AFC North
Last: W 21-16 vs Cincinnati Bengals
- Rating
- -1.220
- Adj Off
- 21.022
- Adj Def
- 22.215
- Playoffs
- 0%
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 42.5%7 | 37.7%17 |
| Early-down pass rate | 49.3%23 | 55.1%8 |
| Plays per game | 64.319 | 64.919 |
| Time of possession | 30:4911 | 29:1125 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 5.822 | 5.53 |
| Yards per rush | 5.22 | 4.414 |
| Starting field position | Own 2819 | Own 2915 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.01517 | +0.01318 |
| Adj. EPA per play | -0.00018 | +0.00016 |
| Success rate | 43.8%20 | 41.8%6 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.01421 | +0.03415 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.0175 | -0.02028 |
| CPOE | -2.024 | -1.310 |
| Explosive play rate | 11.2%1 | 7.5%5 |
Situational
Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 20.520 | 21.813 |
| Points per drive | 1.8625 | 2.2718 |
| Red zone TD rate | 65.1%6 | 65.6%25 |
| 3rd down conversion | 39.1%17 | 39.3%13 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.3515 | 1.0623 |
| Sack rate | 7.8%30 | 6.3%10 |
| Penalties per game | 6.626 | 5.818 |
Rank out of 32 teams, regular season only. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like pace and pass rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12Wk 1 | @3Kansas City Chiefs | L29-33 | +0.22 | +0.32 |
| Sep 19Wk 2 | 29Houston Texans | W31-21 | +0.13 | +0.15 |
| Sep 26Wk 3 | 23Chicago Bears | W26-6 | +0.02 | -0.46 |
| Oct 3Wk 4 | @18Minnesota Vikings | W14-7 | -0.06 | -0.24 |
| Oct 10Wk 5 | @17Los Angeles Chargers | L42-47 | +0.29 | +0.36 |
| Oct 17Wk 6 | 13Arizona Cardinals | L14-37 | -0.30 | +0.26 |
| Oct 21Wk 7 | 21Denver Broncos | W17-14 | +0.17 | +0.10 |
| Oct 31Wk 8 | 22Pittsburgh SteelersDIV | L10-15 | -0.08 | +0.03 |
| Nov 7Wk 9 | @14Cincinnati BengalsDIV | W41-16 | +0.31 | -0.28 |
| Nov 14Wk 10 | @6New England Patriots | L7-45 | -0.16 | +0.46 |
| Nov 21Wk 11 | 28Detroit Lions | W13-10 | -0.03 | -0.24 |
| Nov 28Wk 12 | @15Baltimore RavensDIV | L10-16 | -0.14 | -0.13 |
| Dec 12Wk 14 | 15Baltimore RavensDIV | W24-22 | -0.00 | -0.15 |
| Dec 20Wk 15 | 24Las Vegas Raiders | L14-16 | -0.03 | -0.02 |
| Dec 25Wk 16 | @7Green Bay Packers | L22-24 | +0.14 | +0.15 |
| Jan 3Wk 17 | @22Pittsburgh SteelersDIV | L14-26 | -0.19 | -0.07 |
| Jan 9Wk 18 | 14Cincinnati BengalsDIV | W21-16 | -0.01 | -0.15 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them; defenders by tackles. Regular season only. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6Baker MayfieldYr 4 | 80% | 253/418 | 60.5% | 3010 | 7.2 | 17 | 13 |
| 5Case KeenumYr 10 | 14% | 47/72 | 65.3% | 462 | 6.4 | 3 | 1 |
| 9Nick MullensYr 5 | 6% | 20/30 | 66.7% | 147 | 4.9 | 1 | 0 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24Nick ChubbYr 4 | 47% | 228 | 1259 | 5.5 | 8 | 20 |
| 30D'Ernest JohnsonYr 3 | 21% | 100 | 534 | 5.3 | 3 | 19 |
| 27Kareem HuntYr 5 | 16% | 78 | 386 | 4.9 | 5 | 22 |
Receivers and tight ends
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80Jarvis LandryWR Yr 8 | 10% | 52 | 570 | 11.0 | 2 |
| 81Austin HooperTE Yr 6 | 7% | 38 | 345 | 9.1 | 3 |
| 85David NjokuTE Yr 5 | 7% | 36 | 475 | 13.2 | 4 |
| 11Donovan Peoples-JonesWR Yr 2 | 7% | 34 | 597 | 17.6 | 3 |
| 82Rashard HigginsWR Yr 6 | 5% | 24 | 275 | 11.5 | 1 |
| 88Harrison BryantTE Yr 2 | 4% | 21 | 233 | 11.1 | 3 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | QBH | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95Myles GarrettDE Yr 5 | 33 | 17 | 16.0 | 33 | 1 |
| 90Jadeveon ClowneyDE Yr 8 | 24 | 9 | 9.0 | 19 | 2 |
| 58Malik McDowellDT Yr 5 | 19 | 6 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 |
| 55Takk McKinleyDE Yr 5 | 10 | 3 | 2.5 | 8 | 1 |
| 96Jordan ElliottDT Yr 2 | 10 | 0 | 0.5 | 4 | 0 |
| Joe JacksonDE | 9 | 1 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4Anthony WalkerMLB Yr 5 | 69 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| 28Jeremiah Owusu-KoramoahLB R | 49 | 2 | 1.5 | 4 | 0 |
| 33Ronnie HarrisonLB Yr 4 | 40 | 3 | 1.0 | 3 | 1 |
| 56Malcolm SmithMLB Yr 11 | 32 | 2 | 0.0 | 5 | 2 |
| 51Mack WilsonLB Yr 3 | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22Grant DelpitSAF Yr 2 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 43John JohnsonDB Yr 5 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| 23Troy HillCB Yr 7 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 26Greedy WilliamsCB Yr 3 | 35 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
| 21Denzel WardCB Yr 4 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| 36M.J. StewartSAF Yr 4 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 20Greg Newsome IICB R | 33 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Chase McLaughlinYr 3 | 15/21 | 71% | 57 | 36/37 | 81 |
| 8Chris NaggarR | 1/1 | 100% | 37 | 1/2 | 4 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2Dustin ColquittYr 17 | 48 | 44.5 | 66 | 13 | 3 |
| Jamie Gillan | 42 | 43.9 | 65 | 15 | 1 |