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NFL · Week 2 · September 14, 2003 · 11 min read

Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Ravens: 2003 Week 2 Recap

Ravens defeat Browns 33–13 in Week 2

Jourdan Lewis led Fantasy Impact as Ravens prevailed in a 13–33 Week 2 finish.

Cleveland Browns 13 0–2
Final 13–33
Baltimore Ravens 33 1–1 Winner
Winner
Baltimore Ravens
Final score
13–33
Halftime
Cleveland Browns 3–16 Baltimore Ravens
Top passer
K. Holcomb
FantasyHQ MVP
Jourdan Lewis
Game date
September 14, 2003

Top fantasy performers · Browns

  • D.Northcutt 5 REC · 62 YDS +4.0 Fantasy Impact
  • Kisean Johnson
    Kisean Johnson 6 REC · 34 YDS · 1 TD +2.9 Fantasy Impact
  • Ashtyn Davis
    Ashtyn Davis 1 REC · 13 YDS +2.0 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Ravens

  • Jourdan Lewis
    Jourdan Lewis 30 CAR · 295 YDS · 3 TD +9.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Tyrod Taylor
    Tyrod Taylor 2 REC · 27 YDS +2.9 Fantasy Impact
  • A.Ricard 2 CAR · 36 YDS +2.6 Fantasy Impact

Game story

The Baltimore Ravens defeated the Cleveland Browns 33–13 in Week 2 of the 2003 NFL season on 2003-09-14, a matchup that controlled the game from start to finish. The decisive swing (+17.0% win probability) came in the opening quarter when Baltimore Ravens swung the momentum.

In Week 2 of the 2003 NFL season on 2003-09-14, the Baltimore Ravens took care of business against the Cleveland Browns, pulling away with a 33–13 final that controlled the game from start to finish.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 17 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

K. Holcomb (Cleveland Browns) paced the passing game, with -16.12 total EPA.

On the individual side, J. Lewis (Baltimore Ravens) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +9.28 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (+17.0% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Baltimore Ravens changed the game: (14:18) 31-J.Lewis up the middle for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
Cleveland Browns03100013
Baltimore Ravens106017033

Stars of the game

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

  1. 1 J. Lewis · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +9.28 total EPA · 30 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
  2. 2 D. Northcutt · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +3.97 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.79 EPA/play
  3. 3 K. Johnson · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +2.87 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
  4. 4 T. Taylor · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.86 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.43 EPA/play
  5. 5 A. Ricard · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +2.62 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.31 EPA/play
  6. 6 F. Sanders · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.57 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.57 EPA/play
  7. 7 A. Davis · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +2.05 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.05 EPA/play
  8. 8 W. Green · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +2.03 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.03 EPA/play

Player of the game

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

J. Lewis — BAL · Rushing

J. Lewis posted the highest total EPA (+9.28) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Baltimore Ravens's efficiency. Across 30 counted snaps, they averaged +0.31 EPA per play.

The signature play (-6.96 EPA) came from Cleveland Browns: (:13) (Shotgun) 10-K.Holcomb pass intended for 81-Q.Morgan INTERCEPTED by 20-E.Reed at BAL 46. 20-E.Reed for 54 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 — J. Lewis (Q1 59:18)
  • Cleveland Browns — K. Johnson (K. Holcomb pass) (Q3 15:43)
  • Baltimore Ravens — J. Lewis (Q4 15:00)
  • Baltimore Ravens — E. Reed (Q4 0:13)

Field goals

  • Baltimore Ravens — M. Stover (Q1 47:01)
  • Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson (Q2 36:35)
  • Baltimore Ravens — M. Stover (Q2 35:30)
  • Baltimore Ravens — W. Richey (Q2 31:11)
  • Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson (Q3 19:59)
  • Baltimore Ravens — M. Stover (Q4 2:01)

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 10–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CLE 82 (Q1 59:18) — (14:18) 31-J.Lewis up the middle for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q1 59:01) — 3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the CLE 2 (Q1 47:01) — (2:01) 3-M.Stover 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil..

The second quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 6–3. Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the BAL 26 (Q2 36:35) — (6:35) 4-P.Dawson 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the CLE 21 (Q2 35:30) — (5:30) 3-M.Stover 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the CLE 37 (Q2 31:11) — (1:11) 9-W.Richey 56 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil..

The third quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 10–0. Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the BAL 17 (Q3 19:59) — (4:59) 4-P.Dawson 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the BAL 4 (Q3 15:43) — (:43) (Shotgun) 10-K.Holcomb pass to 85-K.Johnson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the BAL 2 (Q3 15:36) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-17-C.Gardocki..

The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 17–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CLE 63 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 31-J.Lewis up the middle for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q4 14:49) — 3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the CLE 3 (Q4 2:01) — (2:01) 3-M.Stover 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the BAL 65 (Q4 0:13) — (:13) (Shotgun) 10-K.Holcomb pass intended for 81-Q.Morgan INTERCEPTED by 20-E.Reed at BAL 46. 20-E.Reed for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q4 0:00) — 3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil..

Turning points

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

  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 59:18) — (14:18) 31-J.Lewis up the middle for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +17.0% · EPA +6.86]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 31-J.Lewis up the middle for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +12.6% · EPA +5.46]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 17:50) — (2:50) Redman now at QB 7-C.Redman sacked at BAL 24 for -5 yards (Team). FUMBLES (Team), RECOVERED by CLE-94-G.Warren at BAL 22. [WPA -12.6% · EPA -5.49]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 37:45) — (7:45) 8-K.Boller pass intended for 87-M.Robinson INTERCEPTED by 20-E.Little at 50. 20-E.Little to BAL 29 for 21 yards (75-J.Ogden). [WPA -12.0% · EPA -4.71]
  • Cleveland Browns (Q1 50:52) — (5:52) 31-W.Green right tackle to CLE 46 for 7 yards (47-W.Demps). FUMBLES (47-W.Demps), RECOVERED by BAL-52-R.Lewis at CLE 47. 52-R.Lewis to CLE 47 for no gain (60-S.O'Hara). [WPA -10.0% · EPA -3.89]

Impact plays

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

  • Cleveland Browns (Q4 0:13) — (:13) (Shotgun) 10-K.Holcomb pass intended for 81-Q.Morgan INTERCEPTED by 20-E.Reed at BAL 46. 20-E.Reed for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA -0.0% · EPA -6.96]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 59:18) — (14:18) 31-J.Lewis up the middle for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +17.0% · EPA +6.86]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 17:50) — (2:50) Redman now at QB 7-C.Redman sacked at BAL 24 for -5 yards (Team). FUMBLES (Team), RECOVERED by CLE-94-G.Warren at BAL 22. [WPA -12.6% · EPA -5.49]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) 31-J.Lewis up the middle for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +12.6% · EPA +5.46]

Quarterback report card

K.Holcomb led all passers in efficiency for Cleveland Browns, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • K.Holcomb (Cleveland Browns) · 42 dropbacks · 40.5% completion · -0.38 EPA/play · -16.12 total EPA
  • K.Boller (Baltimore Ravens) · 20 dropbacks · 35.0% completion · -0.59 EPA/play · -11.81 total EPA

Team stats comparison

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

StatCleveland BrownsBaltimore Ravens
Offensive EPA/play-0.303-0.071
Offensive success rate42.2%40.5%
Pass EPA/play-0.367-0.872
Rush EPA/play-0.528+0.269
Defensive EPA/play+0.071+0.303
Defensive success rate59.5%57.8%

By the numbers

Baltimore Ravens held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.07 vs -0.30), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

  • Baltimore Ravens: 16 drives, -5.96 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
  • Cleveland Browns: 15 drives, -25.12 total EPA, 4 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.
  • J. Lewis (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 82 · Score 0-6
    (14:18) 31-J.Lewis up the middle for 82 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q1 59:01 · CLE 2 · Score 0-7
    3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
  3. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q1 47:01 · CLE 2 · Score 0-10
    (2:01) 3-M.Stover 20 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
  4. Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q2 36:35 · BAL 26 · Score 3-10
    (6:35) 4-P.Dawson 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
  5. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 35:30 · CLE 21 · Score 3-13
    (5:30) 3-M.Stover 40 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
  6. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q2 31:11 · CLE 37 · Score 3-16
    (1:11) 9-W.Richey 56 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
  7. Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q3 19:59 · BAL 17 · Score 6-16
    (4:59) 4-P.Dawson 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
  8. Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q3 15:43 · BAL 4 · Score 12-16
    (:43) (Shotgun) 10-K.Holcomb pass to 85-K.Johnson for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q3 15:36 · BAL 2 · Score 13-16
    4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
  10. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · CLE 63 · Score 13-22
    (15:00) 31-J.Lewis up the middle for 63 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 14:49 · CLE 2 · Score 13-23
    3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
  12. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q4 2:01 · CLE 3 · Score 13-26
    (2:01) 3-M.Stover 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
  13. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 0:13 · BAL 65 · Score 13-32
    (:13) (Shotgun) 10-K.Holcomb pass intended for 81-Q.Morgan INTERCEPTED by 20-E.Reed at BAL 46. 20-E.Reed for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  14. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 0:00 · CLE 2 · Score 13-33
    3-M.Stover extra point is GOOD, Center-59-J.Maese, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Cleveland Browns vs Baltimore Ravens?

The Baltimore Ravens beat the Cleveland Browns 33-13 in Week 2, 2003 on 2003-09-14.

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

The final score was Cleveland Browns 13, Baltimore Ravens 33 (CLE 13-33 BAL) in Week 2, 2003 on 2003-09-14.

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

Q1: Cleveland Browns 0, Baltimore Ravens 10; Q2: Cleveland Browns 3, Baltimore Ravens 6; Q3: Cleveland Browns 10, Baltimore Ravens 0; Q4: Cleveland Browns 0, Baltimore Ravens 17; Final: Cleveland Browns 13, Baltimore Ravens 33.

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

Baltimore Ravens touchdown — J. Lewis (Q1 59:18) Cleveland Browns touchdown — K. Johnson (K. Holcomb pass) (Q3 15:43) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — J. Lewis (Q4 15:00) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — E. Reed (Q4 0:13) Baltimore Ravens field goal — M. Stover (Q1 47:01, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q2 36:35, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — M. Stover (Q2 35:30, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — W. Richey (Q2 31:11, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q3 19:59, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — M. Stover (Q4 2:01, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

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

K. Holcomb (Cleveland Browns), 40.5% completion, -0.38 EPA per dropback, -16.12 total passing EPA. K. Boller (Baltimore Ravens), 35.0% completion, -0.59 EPA per dropback, -11.81 total passing EPA.

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

J. Lewis (Baltimore Ravens) led the game in total EPA with +9.28 on rushing plays. across 30 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-6.96 EPA): (:13) (Shotgun) 10-K.Holcomb pass intended for 81-Q.Morgan INTERCEPTED by 20-E.Reed at BAL 46. 20-E.Reed for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +17.0%.

Season records after this game

Cleveland Browns

Entered 0-1 Now 0-2 L

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 0-1 Now 1-1 W