Bills 0–8 Browns: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 15, 2007

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Cleveland Browns?

T. Edwards (Buffalo Bills), 38.2% completion, -14.7% CPOE, -0.28 EPA per dropback, -9.37 total passing EPA. D. Anderson (Cleveland Browns), 34.6% completion, -22.9% CPOE, -0.23 EPA per dropback, -5.99 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Buffalo Bills vs Cleveland Browns?

B. Edwards (Cleveland Browns) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.97 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 4 snaps. Their top snap (+2.44 EPA): (14:49) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 17-B.Edwards to BUF 46 for 20 yards (43-B.Scott)..

Quick answer

Winner: Cleveland Browns
Final score: Cleveland Browns 8–0 Buffalo Bills
Halftime: Buffalo Bills 0–8 Cleveland Browns at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Bryan Edwards
Top passer: Tru Edwards
Biggest EPA play: (3:55) 5-T.Edwards pass incomplete deep right to 82-J.Reed.
Game date: 2007-12-16

Game summary

The Cleveland Browns beat the Buffalo Bills 8–0 on 2007-12-16. Bryan Edwards posted a game-high +4.97 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 5 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	—	—	—	T
Buffalo Bills	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cleveland Browns	3	5	0	0	0	8

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

BUFBuffalo Bills

+3BUF 17

+2CLE 76

+3BUF 31

CLECleveland Browns

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

3 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

CLECleveland Browns
Q1 6:56FG
PDP. Dawson
Points+3
Yard line
BUF 17
Score
0-3
(6:56) 4-P.Dawson 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
CLECleveland Browns
Q2 13:53Safety
BMB. Moorman
Points+2
Yard line
CLE 76
Score
0-5
(13:53) (Punt formation) 8-B.Moorman Aborted. 72-R.Neill FUMBLES at BUF 0, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY. Penalty on BUF-8-B.Moorman, Illegal Kick, declined.
CLECleveland Browns
Q2 1:25FG
PDP. Dawson
Points+3
Yard line
BUF 31
Score
0-8
(1:25) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Bryan Edwards · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +4.97 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.24 EPA/play
2J. Jurevicius · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +3.53 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.77 EPA/play
3L. Evans · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +3.06 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.61 EPA/play
4K. Winslow · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +2.98 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.49 EPA/play
5B. Moorman · Buffalo Bills · Rushing · +2.20 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.20 EPA/play
6M. Gaines · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +1.19 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play
7Jourdan Lewis · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +1.08 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.08 EPA/play
8F. Jackson · Buffalo Bills · Receiving · +0.92 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.31 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

Bryan Edwards — CLE · Receiving

Bryan Edwards posted the highest total EPA (+4.97) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Cleveland Browns. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +1.24 EPA per play.

Bryan Edwards's top snap (+2.44 EPA): (14:49) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 17-B.Edwards to BUF 46 for 20 yards (43-B.Scott).

Biggest single play (-3.52 EPA): Tru Edwards — (3:55) 5-T.Edwards pass incomplete deep right to 82-J.Reed.

Quarterback report card

Tru Edwards led all passers in efficiency for Buffalo Bills, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Tru Edwards (Buffalo Bills) · 34 dropbacks · 38.2% completion · -14.7% CPOE · -0.28 EPA/play · -9.37 total EPA
Darius Anderson (Cleveland Browns) · 26 dropbacks · 34.6% completion · -22.9% CPOE · -0.23 EPA/play · -5.99 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Buffalo Bills	Cleveland Browns
Offensive EPA/play	-0.188	-0.103
Offensive success rate	29.5%	38.7%
Pass EPA/play	-0.276	-0.230
Rush EPA/play	-0.162	-0.134
Defensive EPA/play	+0.103	+0.188
Defensive success rate	61.3%	70.5%

Drive & efficiency notes

Cleveland Browns held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.10 vs -0.19), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Buffalo Bills: -0.19 EPA/play (14th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)
Cleveland Browns: -0.10 EPA/play (28th percentile vs. 2007 team-game averages)

Buffalo Bills: 11 drives, -14.66 total EPA, 0 scoring drives
Cleveland Browns: 11 drives, -7.69 total EPA, 2 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Field goals

Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson (Q1 6:56)
Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson (Q2 1:25)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 3–0. Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the BUF 17 (Q1 6:56) — (6:56) 4-P.Dawson 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil..

The second quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 5–0. Cleveland Browns registered a safety from the CLE 76 (Q2 13:53); Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the BUF 31 (Q2 1:25) — (1:25) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Buffalo Bills (Q1 3:55) — (3:55) 5-T.Edwards pass incomplete deep right to 82-J.Reed. [WPA -11.1% · EPA -3.52]
Cleveland Browns (Q1 10:25) — (10:25) 3-D.Anderson pass short middle to 84-J.Jurevicius to BUF 30 for 25 yards (43-B.Scott). ball deflects off of cle 17, 84 catches ball [WPA +10.2% · EPA +2.67]
Buffalo Bills (Q1 6:11) — (6:11) 23-M.Lynch left tackle to CLE 22 for 29 yards (21-B.Pool). [WPA +9.0% · EPA +2.23]
Buffalo Bills (Q4 0:47) — (:47) (Shotgun) 5-T.Edwards pass deep middle to 83-L.Evans to CLE 15 for 20 yards (22-B.McDonald). [WPA +8.8% · EPA +3.06]
Buffalo Bills (Q2 7:40) — (7:40) 5-T.Edwards pass short left to 22-F.Jackson to CLE 44 for 21 yards (78-E.Kelley). [WPA +7.9% · EPA +2.31]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Buffalo Bills (Q1 3:55) — (3:55) 5-T.Edwards pass incomplete deep right to 82-J.Reed. [WPA -11.1% · EPA -3.52]
Cleveland Browns (Q2 10:24) — (10:24) 3-D.Anderson pass incomplete short left to 47-L.Vickers. [WPA -5.5% · EPA -3.21]
Buffalo Bills (Q4 0:47) — (:47) (Shotgun) 5-T.Edwards pass deep middle to 83-L.Evans to CLE 15 for 20 yards (22-B.McDonald). [WPA +8.8% · EPA +3.06]
Cleveland Browns (Q1 10:25) — (10:25) 3-D.Anderson pass short middle to 84-J.Jurevicius to BUF 30 for 25 yards (43-B.Scott). ball deflects off of cle 17, 84 catches ball [WPA +10.2% · EPA +2.67]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q1 6:56 · BUF 17 · Score 0-3
(6:56) 4-P.Dawson 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
Cleveland Browns Safety (+2) — Q2 13:53 · CLE 76 · Score 0-5
(13:53) (Punt formation) 8-B.Moorman Aborted. 72-R.Neill FUMBLES at BUF 0, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY. Penalty on BUF-8-B.Moorman, Illegal Kick, declined.
Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q2 1:25 · BUF 31 · Score 0-8
(1:25) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.

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.
Bryan Edwards (Cleveland Browns) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Tru Edwards (BUF) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Darius Anderson (CLE) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Buffalo Bills vs Cleveland Browns on 2007-12-16?

The Cleveland Browns beat the Buffalo Bills 8-0 in Week 15, 2007.

What was the score by quarter in Buffalo Bills vs Cleveland Browns?

Q1: Buffalo Bills 0, Cleveland Browns 3; Q2: Buffalo Bills 0, Cleveland Browns 5; Final: Buffalo Bills 0, Cleveland Browns 8.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Buffalo Bills vs Cleveland Browns?

Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q1 6:56, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q2 1:25, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Buffalo Bills vs Cleveland Browns?

Tru Edwards (Buffalo Bills), 38.2% completion, -14.7% CPOE, -0.28 EPA per dropback, -9.37 total passing EPA. Darius Anderson (Cleveland Browns), 34.6% completion, -22.9% CPOE, -0.23 EPA per dropback, -5.99 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Buffalo Bills vs Cleveland Browns?

Bryan Edwards (Cleveland Browns) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +4.97 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 4 snaps. Their top snap (+2.44 EPA): (14:49) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 17-B.Edwards to BUF 46 for 20 yards (43-B.Scott)..

Season records after this game

Buffalo Bills

Entered 7-6 Now 7-7 L

Cleveland Browns

Entered 8-5 Now 9-5 W

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