Game story
In Week 10 of the 2006 NFL season on 2006-11-12, the Cleveland Browns took care of business against the Atlanta Falcons, pulling away with a 17–13 final that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 10 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
M. Vick (Atlanta Falcons) paced the passing game, with -11.52 total EPA, and -23.5% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, R. White (Atlanta Falcons) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +7.66 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+28.2% win probability) landed in the fourth quarter when Atlanta Falcons changed the game: (3:31) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep left to 84-R.White ran ob at CLE 17 for 55 yards (31-J.Perry).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 |
| Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 13 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 R. White · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +7.66 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.53 EPA/play
- 2 K. Winslow · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +6.11 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.22 EPA/play
- 3 A. Crumpler · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +3.85 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.96 EPA/play
- 4 B. Edwards · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +2.61 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.87 EPA/play
- 5 M. Jenkins · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +2.26 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.13 EPA/play
- 6 S. Heiden · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +1.29 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
- 7 W. Dunn · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +0.83 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.21 EPA/play
- 8 M. Vick · Atlanta Falcons · Rushing · +0.12 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.02 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
R. White — ATL · Receiving
R. White posted the highest total EPA (+7.66) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Atlanta Falcons's efficiency. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +1.53 EPA per play.
The signature play (-5.41 EPA) came from Atlanta Falcons: (15:00) 7-M.Vick pass short right intended for 83-A.Crumpler INTERCEPTED by 26-S.Jones at CLE 34. 26-S.Jones to CLE 44 for 10 yards (44-F.McCrary). PENALTY on ATL-64-P.Alexander, Chop Block, 15 yards, enforced at CLE 44.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Cleveland Browns — R. Droughns
- Cleveland Browns — B. Edwards (C. Frye pass)
- Atlanta Falcons — M. Jenkins (M. Vick pass)
Field goals
- Atlanta Falcons — M. Andersen
- Atlanta Falcons — R. Droughns
- Atlanta Falcons — M. Andersen
- Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 7–0. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the ATL 1 (Q1 46:41) — (1:41) 34-R.Droughns right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q1 46:36) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil..
The second quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 7–3. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the ATL 19 (Q2 42:04) — (12:04) (Shotgun) 9-C.Frye pass deep middle to 17-B.Edwards for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q2 41:59) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the CLE 26 (Q2 30:08) — (:08) 5-M.Andersen 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-B.Stutz, Holder-8-M.Schaub..
The third quarter: Atlanta Falcons won the period 10–0. Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the ATL 85 (Q3 21:21) — (6:21) 34-R.Droughns right tackle to CLE 12 for -3 yards (99-T.Jackson).; Atlanta Falcons found the end zone from the CLE 12 (Q3 16:11) — (1:11) 7-M.Vick pass to 12-M.Jenkins for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Atlanta Falcons added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q3 16:06) — 5-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-47-B.Stutz, Holder-8-M.Schaub..
The fourth quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Atlanta Falcons connected on a field goal from the CLE 23 (Q4 8:57) — (8:57) 5-M.Andersen 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-B.Stutz, Holder-8-M.Schaub.; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the ATL 26 (Q4 5:40) — (5:40) 4-P.Dawson 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 3:31) — (3:31) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep left to 84-R.White ran ob at CLE 17 for 55 yards (31-J.Perry).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 2:28) — (2:28) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick left end to CLE 28 for -1 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by CLE-31-J.Perry at CLE 27. 31-J.Perry to CLE 28 for 1 yard.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 10:26) — (10:26) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick left tackle to CLE 29 for 20 yards (27-B.Russell).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 0:17) — (:17) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass short middle to 87-A.Lelie to ATL 49 for 9 yards. Lateral to 84-R.White to ATL 46 for -3 yards. Lateral to 28-W.Dunn to CLE 48 for 6 yards (37-M.Hawkins).
- Cleveland Browns (Q3 16:32) — (1:32) 15-D.Zastudil punts 48 yards to CLE 49, Center-64-R.Pontbriand. 20-A.Rossum to CLE 12 for 37 yards (58-D.Jackson).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 45:00) — (15:00) 7-M.Vick pass short right intended for 83-A.Crumpler INTERCEPTED by 26-S.Jones at CLE 34. 26-S.Jones to CLE 44 for 10 yards (44-F.McCrary). PENALTY on ATL-64-P.Alexander, Chop Block, 15 yards,
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 3:31) — (3:31) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick pass deep left to 84-R.White ran ob at CLE 17 for 55 yards (31-J.Perry).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 2:28) — (2:28) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick left end to CLE 28 for -1 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by CLE-31-J.Perry at CLE 27. 31-J.Perry to CLE 28 for 1 yard.
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 48:42) — (3:42) 9-C.Frye pass deep left to 80-K.Winslow to ATL 6 for 40 yards (20-A.Rossum). ATL-20-A.Rossum was injured during the play. His return is Probable. ATL-25-C.Crocker was injured during the play. H
Quarterback report card
M.Vick led all passers in efficiency for Atlanta Falcons, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- M.Vick (Atlanta Falcons) · 44 dropbacks · 36.4% completion · -23.5% CPOE · -0.26 EPA/play · -11.52 total EPA
- C.Frye (Cleveland Browns) · 31 dropbacks · 51.6% completion · +9.1% CPOE · -0.05 EPA/play · -1.53 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Cleveland Browns | Atlanta Falcons |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.147 | -0.200 |
| Offensive success rate | 35.9% | 33.0% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.049 | -0.261 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.400 | -0.155 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.200 | +0.147 |
| Defensive success rate | 67.0% | 64.1% |
By the numbers
Despite the final score, Cleveland Browns generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.15 vs -0.20), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.
- Atlanta Falcons: 15 drives, -17.57 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Cleveland Browns: 15 drives, -11.43 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Cleveland Browns leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
- One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
- R. White (Atlanta Falcons) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- M. Vick (ATL) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
- C. Frye (CLE) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q1 46:41 · ATL 1 · Score 6-0
(1:41) 34-R.Droughns right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q1 46:36 · ATL 2 · Score 7-0
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q2 42:04 · ATL 19 · Score 13-0
(12:04) (Shotgun) 9-C.Frye pass deep middle to 17-B.Edwards for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q2 41:59 · ATL 2 · Score 14-0
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q2 30:08 · CLE 26 · Score 14-3
(:08) 5-M.Andersen 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-B.Stutz, Holder-8-M.Schaub. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q3 21:21 · ATL 85 · Score 14-3
(6:21) 34-R.Droughns right tackle to CLE 12 for -3 yards (99-T.Jackson). - Atlanta Falcons TD (+6) — Q3 16:11 · CLE 12 · Score 14-9
(1:11) 7-M.Vick pass to 12-M.Jenkins for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Atlanta Falcons XP (+1) — Q3 16:06 · CLE 2 · Score 14-10
5-M.Andersen extra point is GOOD, Center-47-B.Stutz, Holder-8-M.Schaub. - Atlanta Falcons FG (+3) — Q4 8:57 · CLE 23 · Score 14-13
(8:57) 5-M.Andersen 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-B.Stutz, Holder-8-M.Schaub. - Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q4 5:40 · ATL 26 · Score 17-13
(5:40) 4-P.Dawson 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cleveland Browns vs Atlanta Falcons?
The Cleveland Browns beat the Atlanta Falcons 17-13 in Week 10, 2006 on 2006-11-12.
What was the final score of Cleveland Browns vs Atlanta Falcons?
The final score was Cleveland Browns 17, Atlanta Falcons 13 (CLE 17-13 ATL) in Week 10, 2006 on 2006-11-12.
What was the score by quarter in Cleveland Browns vs Atlanta Falcons?
Q1: Cleveland Browns 7, Atlanta Falcons 0; Q2: Cleveland Browns 7, Atlanta Falcons 3; Q3: Cleveland Browns 0, Atlanta Falcons 10; Q4: Cleveland Browns 3, Atlanta Falcons 3; Final: Cleveland Browns 17, Atlanta Falcons 13.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Cleveland Browns vs Atlanta Falcons?
Cleveland Browns touchdown — R. Droughns (Q1 46:41) Cleveland Browns touchdown — B. Edwards (C. Frye pass) (Q2 42:04) Atlanta Falcons touchdown — M. Jenkins (M. Vick pass) (Q3 16:11) Atlanta Falcons field goal — M. Andersen (Q2 30:08, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — R. Droughns (Q3 21:21, 3 pts) Atlanta Falcons field goal — M. Andersen (Q4 8:57, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q4 5:40, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Cleveland Browns vs Atlanta Falcons?
M. Vick (Atlanta Falcons), 36.4% completion, -23.5% CPOE, -0.26 EPA per dropback, -11.52 total passing EPA. C. Frye (Cleveland Browns), 51.6% completion, +9.1% CPOE, -0.05 EPA per dropback, -1.53 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Cleveland Browns vs Atlanta Falcons?
R. White (Atlanta Falcons) led the game in total EPA with +7.66 on receiving plays. across 5 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-5.41 EPA): (15:00) 7-M.Vick pass short right intended for 83-A.Crumpler INTERCEPTED by 26-S.Jones at CLE 34. 26-S.Jones to CLE 44 for 10 yards (44-F.McCrary). PENALTY on ATL-64-P.Alexander, C. The biggest win-probability swing was +28.2%.
Was Cleveland Browns vs Atlanta Falcons a close game?
Yes — the margin was 4 points. Cleveland Browns won 17-13 in a game that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
Season records after this game
Cleveland Browns
Entered 2-6 Now 3-6 W
Atlanta Falcons
Entered 5-3 Now 5-4 L
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