Quick answer
- Winner
- Pittsburgh Steelers
- Final score
- Pittsburgh Steelers 34–21 Cleveland Browns
- Halftime
- Cleveland Browns 7–17 Pittsburgh Steelers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- H. Ward
- Top passer
- T. Dilfer
- Biggest EPA play
- (4:35) 3-J.Reed 44 yard field goal is BLOCKED (99-O.Roye), Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C…
- Game date
- 2005-11-13
Game summary
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cleveland Browns 34–21 on 2005-11-13. H. Ward posted a game-high +10.41 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 24 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 21 | |
| 0 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 34 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
H. Ward · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +10.41 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.30 EPA/play - 2
C. Batch · Pittsburgh Steelers · Passing · +7.84 total EPA · 20 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play - 3
Austin Bryant · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +7.30 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.46 EPA/play - 4
R. Droughns · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +6.23 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.56 EPA/play - 5
A.Randle El · Pittsburgh Steelers · Passing · +4.22 total EPA · 1 snaps · +4.22 EPA/play - 6

Bryan Edwards · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +4.08 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.04 EPA/play - 7
V. Haynes · Pittsburgh Steelers · Rushing · +3.48 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.39 EPA/play - 8

Cedrick Wilson Jr. · Pittsburgh Steelers · Receiving · +2.33 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.78 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
H. Ward — PIT · Receiving
H. Ward posted the highest total EPA (+10.41) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Pittsburgh Steelers. Across 8 counted snaps, they averaged +1.30 EPA per play.
H. Ward's top snap (+4.22 EPA): (13:30) 82-A.Randle El pass to 86-H.Ward for 51 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Maddox handed off to Staley, who gave Randle El the ball on the reverse
Biggest single play (-8.57 EPA): Joe Reed — (4:35) 3-J.Reed 44 yard field goal is BLOCKED (99-O.Roye), Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki, RECOVERED by CLE-28-L.Bodden at CLE 41. 28-L.Bodden for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
T. Dilfer led all passers in efficiency for Cleveland Browns, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
T. Dilfer (Cleveland Browns) · 36 dropbacks · 47.2% completion · +0.04 EPA/play · +1.29 total EPA
C. Batch (Pittsburgh Steelers) · 20 dropbacks · 65.0% completion · +0.39 EPA/play · +7.84 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.039 | +0.161 |
| Offensive success rate | 45.1% | 54.4% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.036 | +0.421 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.001 | +0.118 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.161 | -0.039 |
| Defensive success rate | 45.6% | 54.9% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Pittsburgh Steelers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.16 vs +0.04), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Cleveland Browns: +0.04 EPA/play (61st percentile vs. 2005 team-game averages)
- Pittsburgh Steelers: +0.16 EPA/play (87th percentile vs. 2005 team-game averages)
- Cleveland Browns: 11 drives, +2.77 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Pittsburgh Steelers: 11 drives, +14.47 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Cleveland Browns — R. Droughns
Pittsburgh Steelers — J. Bettis
Pittsburgh Steelers — C. Batch
Pittsburgh Steelers — H. Ward
Cleveland Browns — L. Bodden
Pittsburgh Steelers — V. Haynes
Cleveland Browns — Austin Bryant (T. Dilfer pass)
Field goals

Pittsburgh Steelers — Joe Reed 
Pittsburgh Steelers — Joe Reed
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 7–0. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the PIT 5 (Q1 9:58) — (9:58) 34-R.Droughns left end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q1 9:53) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-10-K.Richardson..
The second quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 17–0. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the CLE 1 (Q2 8:25) — (8:25) #72 Brooks is an eligible receiver 36-J.Bettis left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q2 8:20) — 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.; Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the CLE 24 (Q2 2:16) — (2:16) 3-J.Reed 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the CLE 1 (Q2 0:09) — (:09) 16-C.Batch up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q2 0:06) — 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki..
The third quarter: Pittsburgh Steelers won the period 7–0. Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the CLE 51 (Q3 13:30) — (13:30) 82-A.Randle El pass to 86-H.Ward for 51 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Maddox handed off to Staley, who gave Randle El the ball on the reverse; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q3 13:19) — 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki..
The fourth quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 14–10. Pittsburgh Steelers connected on a field goal from the CLE 15 (Q4 14:52) — (14:52) 3-J.Reed 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the CLE 27 (Q4 4:35); Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q4 4:23) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-10-K.Richardson.; Pittsburgh Steelers found the end zone from the CLE 10 (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) 34-V.Haynes right end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Pittsburgh Steelers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q4 1:53) — 3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the PIT 9 (Q4 0:27) — (:27) 8-T.Dilfer pass to 81-A.Bryant for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on PIT-24-I.Taylor, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the PIT 2 (Q4 0:21) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-10-K.Richardson..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 12:02) — (12:02) (Shotgun) 8-T.Dilfer pass to 81-A.Bryant to PIT 17 for 35 yards (43-T.Polamalu; 21-R.Colclough).
- Cleveland Browns (Q2 1:29) — (1:29) (Shotgun) 8-T.Dilfer pass intended for 86-D.Northcutt INTERCEPTED by 55-J.Porter (43-T.Polamalu) at CLE 34. 55-J.Porter to CLE 25 for 9 yards (83-A.Shea). PENALTY on PIT-50-L.Foote, Unnecessary
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q2 10:27) — (10:27) 16-C.Batch pass to 80-C.Wilson to CLE 12 for 43 yards (39-M.Lehan, 25-C.Crocker).
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q1 6:12) — (6:12) 16-C.Batch up the middle to CLE 11 for no gain (58-B.Taylor).
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q2 8:25) — (8:25) #72 Brooks is an eligible receiver 36-J.Bettis left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 4:35) — (4:35) 3-J.Reed 44 yard field goal is BLOCKED (99-O.Roye), Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki, RECOVERED by CLE-28-L.Bodden at CLE 41. 28-L.Bodden for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) 34-V.Haynes right end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Cleveland Browns (Q4 0:27) — (:27) 8-T.Dilfer pass to 81-A.Bryant for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on PIT-24-I.Taylor, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.
- Pittsburgh Steelers (Q3 13:30) — (13:30) 82-A.Randle El pass to 86-H.Ward for 51 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Maddox handed off to Staley, who gave Randle El the ball on the reverse
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q1 9:58 · PIT 5 · Score 6-0
(9:58) 34-R.Droughns left end for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q1 9:53 · PIT 2 · Score 7-0
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-10-K.Richardson.
Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q2 8:25 · CLE 1 · Score 7-6
(8:25) #72 Brooks is an eligible receiver 36-J.Bettis left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q2 8:20 · CLE 2 · Score 7-7
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q2 2:16 · CLE 24 · Score 7-10
(2:16) 3-J.Reed 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q2 0:09 · CLE 1 · Score 7-16
(:09) 16-C.Batch up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q2 0:06 · CLE 2 · Score 7-17
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q3 13:30 · CLE 51 · Score 7-23
(13:30) 82-A.Randle El pass to 86-H.Ward for 51 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Maddox handed off to Staley, who gave Randle El the ball on the reverse
Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q3 13:19 · CLE 2 · Score 7-24
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
Pittsburgh Steelers FG (+3) — Q4 14:52 · CLE 15 · Score 7-27
(14:52) 3-J.Reed 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q4 4:35 · CLE 27 · Score 13-27
(4:35) 3-J.Reed 44 yard field goal is BLOCKED (99-O.Roye), Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki, RECOVERED by CLE-28-L.Bodden at CLE 41. 28-L.Bodden for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q4 4:23 · PIT 2 · Score 14-27
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-10-K.Richardson.
Pittsburgh Steelers TD (+6) — Q4 2:00 · CLE 10 · Score 14-33
(2:00) 34-V.Haynes right end for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Pittsburgh Steelers XP (+1) — Q4 1:53 · CLE 2 · Score 14-34
3-J.Reed extra point is GOOD, Center-60-G.Warren, Holder-17-C.Gardocki.
Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q4 0:27 · PIT 9 · Score 20-34
(:27) 8-T.Dilfer pass to 81-A.Bryant for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on PIT-24-I.Taylor, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.
Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q4 0:21 · PIT 2 · Score 21-34
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-10-K.Richardson.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Pittsburgh Steelers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- H. Ward (Pittsburgh Steelers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers on 2005-11-13?
The Pittsburgh Steelers beat the Cleveland Browns 34-21 in Week 10, 2005.
What was the score by quarter in Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
Q1: Cleveland Browns 7, Pittsburgh Steelers 0; Q2: Cleveland Browns 0, Pittsburgh Steelers 17; Q3: Cleveland Browns 0, Pittsburgh Steelers 7; Q4: Cleveland Browns 14, Pittsburgh Steelers 10; Final: Cleveland Browns 21, Pittsburgh Steelers 34.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
Cleveland Browns touchdown — R. Droughns (Q1 9:58) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — J. Bettis (Q2 8:25) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — C. Batch (Q2 0:09) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — H. Ward (Q3 13:30) Cleveland Browns touchdown — L. Bodden (Q4 4:35) Pittsburgh Steelers touchdown — V. Haynes (Q4 2:00) Cleveland Browns touchdown — A. Bryant (T. Dilfer pass) (Q4 0:27) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q2 2:16, 3 pts) Pittsburgh Steelers field goal — J. Reed (Q4 14:52, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
T. Dilfer (Cleveland Browns), 47.2% completion, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +1.29 total passing EPA. C. Batch (Pittsburgh Steelers), 65.0% completion, +0.39 EPA per dropback, +7.84 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Cleveland Browns vs Pittsburgh Steelers?
H. Ward (Pittsburgh Steelers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +10.41 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 8 snaps. Their top snap (+4.22 EPA): (13:30) 82-A.Randle El pass to 86-H.Ward for 51 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Maddox handed off to Staley, who gave Randle El the ball on the reverse.
Season records after this game
Cleveland Browns
Entered 3-5 Now 3-6 L
Pittsburgh Steelers
Entered 6-2 Now 7-2 W