Quick answer
- Winner
- Cleveland Browns
- Final score
- Cleveland Browns 32–23 Indianapolis Colts
- Halftime
- Indianapolis Colts 10–20 Cleveland Browns at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Baker Mayfield
- Top passer
- Baker Mayfield
- Biggest EPA play
- (12:26) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left intended for 13-T.Hilton INTERCEPTED by 33-R…
- Game date
- 2020-10-11
Game summary
The Cleveland Browns beat the Indianapolis Colts 32–23 on 2020-10-11. Baker Mayfield posted a game-high +6.45 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 20 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 23 | |
| 3 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 32 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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Baker Mayfield · Cleveland Browns · Passing · +6.45 total EPA · 40 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play - 2

Jawaan Taylor · Indianapolis Colts · Rushing · +5.63 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play - 3

Montrell Johnson Jr. · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +4.66 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.55 EPA/play - 4
Rashard Higgins · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +3.87 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.29 EPA/play - 5

Ashton Dulin · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +2.92 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.92 EPA/play - 6

Kareem Hunt · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +1.72 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play - 7
T. Burton · Indianapolis Colts · Receiving · +1.43 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play - 8

Odell Beckham Jr. · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +1.25 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

FantasyHQ Game MVP
Baker Mayfield — CLE · Passing
Baker Mayfield posted the highest total EPA (+6.45) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Cleveland Browns. Across 40 counted snaps, they averaged +0.16 EPA per play.
Baker Mayfield's top snap (-4.53 EPA): (7:16) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short middle intended for 80-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 54-A.Walker [50-J.Houston] at IND 19. 54-A.Walker pushed ob at IND 30 for 11 yards (13-O.Beckham).
Biggest single play (-8.37 EPA): Philip Rivers — (12:26) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left intended for 13-T.Hilton INTERCEPTED by 33-R.Harrison at IND 47. 33-R.Harrison for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Baker Mayfield led all passers in efficiency for Cleveland Browns, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Baker Mayfield (Cleveland Browns) · 40 dropbacks · 52.5% completion · -6.5% CPOE · +0.16 EPA/play · +6.45 total EPA
Philip Rivers (Indianapolis Colts) · 37 dropbacks · 56.8% completion · +2.3% CPOE · -0.19 EPA/play · -7.01 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.049 | +0.072 |
| Offensive success rate | 49.3% | 48.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.189 | +0.172 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.191 | -0.112 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.072 | -0.049 |
| Defensive success rate | 51.6% | 50.7% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Indianapolis Colts +0.05, Cleveland Browns +0.07) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Indianapolis Colts: +0.05 EPA/play (56th percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)
- Cleveland Browns: +0.07 EPA/play (62nd percentile vs. 2020 team-game averages)
- Cleveland Browns: 10 drives, +6.53 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- Indianapolis Colts: 11 drives, +3.40 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns

Indianapolis Colts — Jawaan Taylor 
Cleveland Browns — Kareem Hunt (Baker Mayfield pass)
Cleveland Browns — Rashard Higgins (Baker Mayfield pass) 
Cleveland Browns — Ronnie Harrison Jr. 
Indianapolis Colts — Isaiah Rodgers
Field goals
Cleveland Browns — C. Parkey 
Indianapolis Colts — Reed Blankenship
Cleveland Browns — C. Parkey 
Indianapolis Colts — Reed Blankenship 
Indianapolis Colts — Reed Blankenship
Cleveland Browns — C. Parkey
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 7–3. Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the IND 6 (Q1 10:27) — (10:27) 2-C.Parkey 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the CLE 4 (Q1 6:04) — (6:04) (Shotgun) 28-J.Taylor left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q1 6:00) — 3-R.Blankenship extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez..
The second quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 17–3. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the IND 2 (Q2 14:13) — (14:13) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 27-K.Hunt for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q2 14:06) — 2-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the CLE 14 (Q2 10:18) — (10:18) 3-R.Blankenship 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the IND 15 (Q2 6:03) — (6:03) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 82-R.Higgins for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q2 5:58) — 2-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan.; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the IND 18 (Q2 0:17) — (:17) 2-C.Parkey 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan..
The third quarter: Indianapolis Colts won the period 10–7. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the CLE 53 (Q3 12:26); Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the IND 15 (Q3 12:15) — 2-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan.; Indianapolis Colts found the end zone from the CLE 35 (Q3 12:15) — 2-C.Parkey kicks 66 yards from CLE 35 to IND -1. 34-I.Rodgers for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Indianapolis Colts added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q3 12:00) — 3-R.Blankenship extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.; Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the CLE 19 (Q3 4:02) — (4:02) 3-R.Blankenship 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez..
The fourth quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 5–3. Cleveland Browns registered a safety from the CLE 96 (Q4 14:44); Indianapolis Colts connected on a field goal from the CLE 7 (Q4 2:54) — (2:54) 3-R.Blankenship 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the IND 28 (Q4 0:25) — (:25) 2-C.Parkey 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q3 12:26) — (12:26) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left intended for 13-T.Hilton INTERCEPTED by 33-R.Harrison at IND 47. 33-R.Harrison for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q1 7:53) — (7:53) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep left to 83-M.Johnson to CLE 12 for 36 yards (23-A.Sendejo).
- Indianapolis Colts (Q2 12:34) — (12:34) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass deep middle to 16-A.Dulin to CLE 21 for 34 yards (23-A.Sendejo).
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 2:58) — (2:58) 6-B.Mayfield pass deep left to 80-J.Landry to IND 14 for 30 yards (23-K.Moore).
- Indianapolis Colts (Q1 6:04) — (6:04) (Shotgun) 28-J.Taylor left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q3 12:26) — (12:26) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left intended for 13-T.Hilton INTERCEPTED by 33-R.Harrison at IND 47. 33-R.Harrison for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Indianapolis Colts (Q3 12:15) — 2-C.Parkey kicks 66 yards from CLE 35 to IND -1. 34-I.Rodgers for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Cleveland Browns (Q4 7:16) — (7:16) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short middle intended for 80-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 54-A.Walker [50-J.Houston] at IND 19. 54-A.Walker pushed ob at IND 30 for 11 yards (13-O.Beckham).
- Indianapolis Colts (Q1 6:04) — (6:04) (Shotgun) 28-J.Taylor left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q1 10:27 · IND 6 · Score 0-3
(10:27) 2-C.Parkey 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q1 6:04 · CLE 4 · Score 6-3
(6:04) (Shotgun) 28-J.Taylor left end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q1 6:00 · CLE 15 · Score 7-3
3-R.Blankenship extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q2 14:13 · IND 2 · Score 7-9
(14:13) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 27-K.Hunt for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q2 14:06 · IND 15 · Score 7-10
2-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q2 10:18 · CLE 14 · Score 10-10
(10:18) 3-R.Blankenship 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q2 6:03 · IND 15 · Score 10-16
(6:03) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 82-R.Higgins for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q2 5:58 · IND 15 · Score 10-17
2-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan.
Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q2 0:17 · IND 18 · Score 10-20
(:17) 2-C.Parkey 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan.
Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q3 12:26 · CLE 53 · Score 10-26
(12:26) (Shotgun) 17-P.Rivers pass short left intended for 13-T.Hilton INTERCEPTED by 33-R.Harrison at IND 47. 33-R.Harrison for 47 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q3 12:15 · IND 15 · Score 10-27
2-C.Parkey extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan.
Indianapolis Colts TD (+6) — Q3 12:15 · CLE 35 · Score 16-27
2-C.Parkey kicks 66 yards from CLE 35 to IND -1. 34-I.Rodgers for 101 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Indianapolis Colts XP (+1) — Q3 12:00 · CLE 15 · Score 17-27
3-R.Blankenship extra point is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q3 4:02 · CLE 19 · Score 20-27
(4:02) 3-R.Blankenship 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Cleveland Browns Safety (+2) — Q4 14:44 · CLE 96 · Score 20-29
(14:44) 17-P.Rivers pass incomplete short left [95-M.Garrett]. PENALTY on IND-17-P.Rivers, Intentional Grounding, 4 yards, enforced in End Zone, SAFETY.
Indianapolis Colts FG (+3) — Q4 2:54 · CLE 7 · Score 23-29
(2:54) 3-R.Blankenship 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-L.Rhodes, Holder-8-R.Sanchez.
Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q4 0:25 · IND 28 · Score 23-32
(:25) 2-C.Parkey 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-7-J.Gillan.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Cleveland Browns earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- Baker Mayfield (Cleveland Browns) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Baker Mayfield (CLE) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Indianapolis Colts vs Cleveland Browns on 2020-10-11?
The Cleveland Browns beat the Indianapolis Colts 32-23 in Week 5, 2020.
What was the score by quarter in Indianapolis Colts vs Cleveland Browns?
Q1: Indianapolis Colts 7, Cleveland Browns 3; Q2: Indianapolis Colts 3, Cleveland Browns 17; Q3: Indianapolis Colts 10, Cleveland Browns 7; Q4: Indianapolis Colts 3, Cleveland Browns 5; Final: Indianapolis Colts 23, Cleveland Browns 32.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Indianapolis Colts vs Cleveland Browns?
Indianapolis Colts touchdown — J. Taylor (Q1 6:04) Cleveland Browns touchdown — K. Hunt (B. Mayfield pass) (Q2 14:13) Cleveland Browns touchdown — R. Higgins (B. Mayfield pass) (Q2 6:03) Cleveland Browns touchdown — R. Harrison (Q3 12:26) Indianapolis Colts touchdown — I. Rodgers (Q3 12:15) Cleveland Browns field goal — C. Parkey (Q1 10:27, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — R. Blankenship (Q2 10:18, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — C. Parkey (Q2 0:17, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — R. Blankenship (Q3 4:02, 3 pts) Indianapolis Colts field goal — R. Blankenship (Q4 2:54, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — C. Parkey (Q4 0:25, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Indianapolis Colts vs Cleveland Browns?
Baker Mayfield (Cleveland Browns), 52.5% completion, -6.5% CPOE, +0.16 EPA per dropback, +6.45 total passing EPA. Philip Rivers (Indianapolis Colts), 56.8% completion, +2.3% CPOE, -0.19 EPA per dropback, -7.01 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Indianapolis Colts vs Cleveland Browns?
Baker Mayfield (Cleveland Browns) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +6.45 total EPA on Passing plays. across 40 snaps. Their top snap (-4.53 EPA): (7:16) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short middle intended for 80-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 54-A.Walker [50-J.Houston] at IND 19. 54-A.Walker pushed ob at IND 30 for 11 yards (13-O.Bec.
Season records after this game
Indianapolis Colts
Entered 3-1 Now 3-2 L
Cleveland Browns
Entered 3-1 Now 4-1 W