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NFL · Week 9 · November 7, 1999 · 11 min read

Baltimore Ravens vs. Cleveland Browns: 1999 Week 9 Recap

Ravens defeat Browns 41–9 in Week 9

E.Rhett led Fantasy Impact as Ravens prevailed in a 41–9 Week 9 finish.

Baltimore Ravens 41 3–4 Winner
Final 41–9
Cleveland Browns 9 1–8
Winner
Baltimore Ravens
Final score
41–9
Halftime
Baltimore Ravens 17–3 Cleveland Browns
Top passer
T. Banks
FantasyHQ MVP
E.Rhett
Game date
November 7, 1999

Top fantasy performers · Ravens

  • E.Rhett 18 CAR · 117 YDS · 2 TD +7.0 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Armour 5 REC · 38 YDS +5.1 Fantasy Impact
  • T.Banks 14/27 · 112 YDS · 1 TD +4.2 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Browns

  • T.Kirby 5 REC · 52 YDS · 1 TD +5.3 Fantasy Impact
  • T.Detmer +0.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Te'Cory Couch
    Te'Cory Couch 3 CAR · 3 YDS +0.2 Fantasy Impact

Game story

The Baltimore Ravens defeated the Cleveland Browns 41–9 in Week 9 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-11-07, a matchup that controlled the game from start to finish. The decisive swing (+43.3% win probability) came in the opening quarter when Baltimore Ravens swung the momentum.

In Week 9 of the 1999 NFL season on 1999-11-07, the Baltimore Ravens took care of business against the Cleveland Browns, pulling away with a 41–9 final that controlled the game from start to finish.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 23 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

T. Banks (Baltimore Ravens) paced the passing game, with +4.17 total EPA.

On the individual side, E. Rhett (Baltimore Ravens) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +7.01 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (+43.3% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Baltimore Ravens changed the game: C.Gardocki kicks 63 yards from CLE 30 to BAL 7. C.Harris to BAL 27 for 20 yards (T.Saleh).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Baltimore Ravens710717041
Cleveland Browns300609

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.

  1. 1 E. Rhett · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +7.01 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play
  2. 2 T. Kirby · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +5.28 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.88 EPA/play
  3. 3 J. Armour · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +5.13 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.64 EPA/play
  4. 4 T. Banks · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +4.17 total EPA · 27 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
  5. 5 S. Case · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +3.51 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.88 EPA/play
  6. 6 Q. Ismail · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.83 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
  7. 7 T. Banks · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +1.70 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
  8. 8 A. Pierce · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +1.55 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.77 EPA/play

Player of the game

FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.

E. Rhett — BAL · Rushing

E. Rhett posted the highest total EPA (+7.01) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Baltimore Ravens's efficiency. Across 18 counted snaps, they averaged +0.39 EPA per play.

The signature play (-7.15 EPA) came from Cleveland Browns: (8:12) (Shotgun) T.Detmer pass INTERCEPTED by R.Woodson at BAL 34. R.Woodson for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Baltimore Ravens — unlisted player (Q1 59:18)
  • Baltimore Ravens — unlisted player (Q2 43:09)
  • Baltimore Ravens — unlisted player (Q3 19:17)
  • Baltimore Ravens — unlisted player (Q4 8:12)
  • Cleveland Browns — unlisted player (Q4 6:47)
  • Baltimore Ravens — unlisted player (Q4 5:03)

Field goals

  • Cleveland Browns — unlisted player (Q1 48:34)
  • Baltimore Ravens — unlisted player (Q2 30:07)
  • Baltimore Ravens — unlisted player (Q4 13:15)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.

The opening quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–3. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CLE 11 (Q1 59:18) — (14:18) E.Rhett up the middle for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q1 53:05) — M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the BAL 7 (Q1 48:34) — (3:34) P.Dawson 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Kuehl, Holder-C.Gardocki..

The second quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 10–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CLE 28 (Q2 43:09) — (13:09) T.Banks pass to Q.Ismail for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q2 38:09); Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the CLE 10 (Q2 30:07) — (:07) M.Stover 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson..

The third quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CLE 52 (Q3 19:17) — (4:17) E.Rhett up the middle for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q3 17:50) — M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson..

The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 17–6. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the CLE 26 (Q4 13:15) — (13:15) M.Stover 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the BAL 38 (Q4 8:12) — (8:12) (Shotgun) T.Detmer pass INTERCEPTED by R.Woodson at BAL 34. R.Woodson for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q4 6:59) — M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the BAL 5 (Q4 6:47) — (6:47) T.Detmer pass to T.Kirby for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CLE 20 (Q4 5:03) — (5:03) S.Case left end for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q4 2:38) — M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.

  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 60:00) — C.Gardocki kicks 63 yards from CLE 30 to BAL 7. C.Harris to BAL 27 for 20 yards (T.Saleh). [WPA +43.3% · EPA +0.45]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 43:09) — (13:09) T.Banks pass to Q.Ismail for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +13.0% · EPA +3.74]
  • Cleveland Browns (Q2 44:55) — (14:55) (Shotgun) T.Couch pass to T.Kirby pushed ob at BAL 28 for 21 yards (R.Woodson). [WPA +12.6% · EPA +2.43]
  • Cleveland Browns (Q1 50:06) — (5:06) C.Gardocki punts 55 yards to BAL 7, Center-R.Kuehl. J.Lewis to BAL 17 for 10 yards (M.Forbes). FUMBLES (M.Forbes), RECOVERED by CLE-J.Williams at BAL 17. [WPA +11.5% · EPA +5.09]
  • Cleveland Browns (Q2 44:55) — (14:55) (Shotgun) T.Couch pass INTERCEPTED by D.Starks at BAL 0. Touchback. [WPA -9.3% · EPA -3.66]

Impact plays

Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.

  • Cleveland Browns (Q4 8:12) — (8:12) (Shotgun) T.Detmer pass INTERCEPTED by R.Woodson at BAL 34. R.Woodson for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -0.0% · EPA -7.15]
  • Cleveland Browns (Q1 50:06) — (5:06) C.Gardocki punts 55 yards to BAL 7, Center-R.Kuehl. J.Lewis to BAL 17 for 10 yards (M.Forbes). FUMBLES (M.Forbes), RECOVERED by CLE-J.Williams at BAL 17. [WPA +11.5% · EPA +5.09]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 19:17) — (4:17) E.Rhett up the middle for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +2.9% · EPA +5.04]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 43:09) — (13:09) T.Banks pass to Q.Ismail for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +13.0% · EPA +3.74]

Quarterback report card

T.Banks led all passers in efficiency for Baltimore Ravens, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • T.Banks (Baltimore Ravens) · 27 dropbacks · 51.9% completion · +0.15 EPA/play · +4.17 total EPA
  • T.Couch (Cleveland Browns) · 25 dropbacks · 36.0% completion · -0.72 EPA/play · -17.94 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.

StatBaltimore RavensCleveland Browns
Offensive EPA/play+0.226-0.193
Offensive success rate48.3%33.7%
Pass EPA/play+0.313-0.526
Rush EPA/play+0.172-0.124
Defensive EPA/play+0.193-0.226
Defensive success rate66.3%51.7%

By the numbers

Despite the final score, Baltimore Ravens generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.23 vs -0.19), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

  • Baltimore Ravens: 13 drives, +19.69 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
  • Cleveland Browns: 14 drives, -16.61 total EPA, 2 scoring drives

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.

  • Baltimore Ravens leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
  • E. Rhett (Baltimore Ravens) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.

  1. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q1 59:18 · CLE 11 · Score 6-0
    (14:18) E.Rhett up the middle for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q1 53:05 · CLE 2 · Score 7-0
    M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.
  3. Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q1 48:34 · BAL 7 · Score 7-3
    (3:34) P.Dawson 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Kuehl, Holder-C.Gardocki.
  4. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 43:09 · CLE 28 · Score 13-3
    (13:09) T.Banks pass to Q.Ismail for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 38:09 · CLE 2 · Score 14-3
    M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson. PENALTY on CLE, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced between downs.
  6. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 30:07 · CLE 10 · Score 17-3
    (:07) M.Stover 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.
  7. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q3 19:17 · CLE 52 · Score 23-3
    (4:17) E.Rhett up the middle for 52 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  8. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q3 17:50 · CLE 2 · Score 24-3
    M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.
  9. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q4 13:15 · CLE 26 · Score 27-3
    (13:15) M.Stover 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.
  10. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 8:12 · BAL 38 · Score 33-3
    (8:12) (Shotgun) T.Detmer pass INTERCEPTED by R.Woodson at BAL 34. R.Woodson for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 6:59 · CLE 2 · Score 34-3
    M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.
  12. Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q4 6:47 · BAL 5 · Score 34-9
    (6:47) T.Detmer pass to T.Kirby for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  13. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 5:03 · CLE 20 · Score 40-9
    (5:03) S.Case left end for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  14. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 2:38 · CLE 2 · Score 41-9
    M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-F.Wainright, Holder-K.Richardson.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns?

The Baltimore Ravens beat the Cleveland Browns 41-9 in Week 9, 1999 on 1999-11-07.

What was the final score of Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns?

The final score was Baltimore Ravens 41, Cleveland Browns 9 (BAL 41-9 CLE) in Week 9, 1999 on 1999-11-07.

What was the score by quarter in Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns?

Q1: Baltimore Ravens 7, Cleveland Browns 3; Q2: Baltimore Ravens 10, Cleveland Browns 0; Q3: Baltimore Ravens 7, Cleveland Browns 0; Q4: Baltimore Ravens 17, Cleveland Browns 6; Final: Baltimore Ravens 41, Cleveland Browns 9.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns?

Baltimore Ravens touchdown — unlisted player (Q1 59:18) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 43:09) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 19:17) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 8:12) Cleveland Browns touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 6:47) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 5:03) Cleveland Browns field goal — unlisted player (Q1 48:34, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — unlisted player (Q2 30:07, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — unlisted player (Q4 13:15, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns?

T. Banks (Baltimore Ravens), 51.9% completion, +0.15 EPA per dropback, +4.17 total passing EPA. T. Couch (Cleveland Browns), 36.0% completion, -0.72 EPA per dropback, -17.94 total passing EPA.

Who was the most impactful player in Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns?

E. Rhett (Baltimore Ravens) led the game in total EPA with +7.01 on rushing plays. across 18 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-7.15 EPA): (8:12) (Shotgun) T.Detmer pass INTERCEPTED by R.Woodson at BAL 34. R.Woodson for 66 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +43.3%.

Season records after this game

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 2-4 Now 3-4 W

Cleveland Browns

Entered 1-7 Now 1-8 L