Quick answer
- Winner
- Cleveland Browns
- Final score
- Cleveland Browns 35–14 New York Giants
- Halftime
- New York Giants 14–17 Cleveland Browns at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Darius Anderson
- Top passer
- E. Manning
- Biggest EPA play
- (8:22) 10-E.Manning pass short right intended for 81-A.Toomer INTERCEPTED by 24-E.Wright a…
- Game date
- 2008-10-13
Game summary
The Cleveland Browns beat the New York Giants 35–14 on 2008-10-13. Darius Anderson posted a game-high +20.81 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 28 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Giants | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
 Cleveland Browns | 3 | 14 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 35 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NYGNew York Giants(10:11) 4-P.Dawson 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
(12:16) 27-B.Jacobs left tackle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-93-J.Alford, Holder-18-J.Feagles.
(11:14) 31-J.Lewis right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
(2:23) 3-D.Anderson pass deep middle to 87-D.Dinkins for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
(:17) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 17-P.Burress for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-93-J.Alford, Holder-18-J.Feagles.
(11:58) 4-P.Dawson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
(15:00) 3-D.Anderson pass short right to 17-B.Edwards for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN [20-M.Johnson]. NYG-31-A.Ross was injured during the play. His return is Doubtful.
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
(8:22) 10-E.Manning pass short right intended for 81-A.Toomer INTERCEPTED by 24-E.Wright at CLE 6. 24-E.Wright for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 3-D.Anderson pass to 17-B.Edwards is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
CLECleveland BrownsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q1 10:11FG PDP. DawsonPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 11
- Score
- 0-3
(10:11) 4-P.Dawson 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 12:16TD BJB. JacobsPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 7
- Score
- 6-3
(12:16) 27-B.Jacobs left tackle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 12:09XP JCJ. CarneyPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 2
- Score
- 7-3
5-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-93-J.Alford, Holder-18-J.Feagles.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q2 11:14TD Jourdan LewisPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 4
- Score
- 7-9
(11:14) 31-J.Lewis right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q2 11:10XP PDP. DawsonPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 7-10
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q2 2:23TD DDD. DinkinsPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 22
- Score
- 7-16
(2:23) 3-D.Anderson pass deep middle to 87-D.Dinkins for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q2 2:15XP PDP. DawsonPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 7-17
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 0:17TD PBP. BurressPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 3
- Score
- 13-17
(:17) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 17-P.Burress for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 0:12XP JCJ. CarneyPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 2
- Score
- 14-17
5-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-93-J.Alford, Holder-18-J.Feagles.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q3 11:58FG PDP. DawsonPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 8
- Score
- 14-20
(11:58) 4-P.Dawson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q4 15:00TD Bryan EdwardsPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 11
- Score
- 14-26
(15:00) 3-D.Anderson pass short right to 17-B.Edwards for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN [20-M.Johnson]. NYG-31-A.Ross was injured during the play. His return is Doubtful.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q4 14:55XP PDP. DawsonPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 14-27
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q4 8:22TD EWE. WrightPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 9
- Score
- 14-33
(8:22) 10-E.Manning pass short right intended for 81-A.Toomer INTERCEPTED by 24-E.Wright at CLE 6. 24-E.Wright for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q4 8:07Safety Darius AndersonPoints+2
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 14-35
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 3-D.Anderson pass to 17-B.Edwards is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Darius Anderson · Cleveland Browns · Passing · +20.81 total EPA · 31 snaps · +0.67 EPA/play
- 2Bryan Edwards · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +13.78 total EPA · 6 snaps · +2.30 EPA/play
- 3Shi Smith · New York Giants · Receiving · +7.43 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.83 EPA/play
- 4P. Burress · New York Giants · Receiving · +6.63 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.66 EPA/play
- 5S. Heiden · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +5.35 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
- 6
Denzel Ward · New York Giants · Rushing · +5.15 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play - 7D. Dinkins · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +3.08 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.08 EPA/play
- 8Jonotthan Harrison · Cleveland Browns · Rushing · +2.79 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.39 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
Darius Anderson — CLE · Passing
Darius Anderson posted the highest total EPA (+20.81) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Cleveland Browns. Across 31 counted snaps, they averaged +0.67 EPA per play.
Darius Anderson's top snap (+4.51 EPA): (12:03) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 17-B.Edwards to NYG 4 for 70 yards (31-A.Ross).
Biggest single play (-11.75 EPA): E. Manning — (8:22) 10-E.Manning pass short right intended for 81-A.Toomer INTERCEPTED by 24-E.Wright at CLE 6. 24-E.Wright for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
E. Manning led all passers in efficiency for New York Giants, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- E. Manning (New York Giants) · 33 dropbacks · 54.5% completion · +8.3% CPOE · -0.30 EPA/play · -10.00 total EPA
- Darius Anderson (Cleveland Browns) · 31 dropbacks · 58.1% completion · +0.1% CPOE · +0.67 EPA/play · +20.81 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New York Giants | Cleveland Browns |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.031 | +0.240 |
| Offensive success rate | 50.0% | 47.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.303 | +0.671 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.235 | +0.125 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.240 | +0.031 |
| Defensive success rate | 52.5% | 50.0% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Cleveland Browns held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.24 vs -0.03), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Giants: -0.03 EPA/play (41st percentile vs. 2008 team-game averages)
- Cleveland Browns: +0.24 EPA/play (93rd percentile vs. 2008 team-game averages)
- Cleveland Browns: 9 drives, +19.23 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- New York Giants: 8 drives, -2.18 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- New York Giants — B. Jacobs
- Cleveland Browns — Jourdan Lewis
- Cleveland Browns — D. Dinkins (Darius Anderson pass)
- New York Giants — P. Burress (E. Manning pass)
- Cleveland Browns — Bryan Edwards (Darius Anderson pass)
- Cleveland Browns — E. Wright
Field goals
- Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson
- Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson
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 NYG 11 (Q1 10:11) — (10:11) 4-P.Dawson 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil..
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 14–14. New York Giants found the end zone from the CLE 7 (Q2 12:16) — (12:16) 27-B.Jacobs left tackle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q2 12:09) — 5-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-93-J.Alford, Holder-18-J.Feagles.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the NYG 4 (Q2 11:14) — (11:14) 31-J.Lewis right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 11:10) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the NYG 22 (Q2 2:23) — (2:23) 3-D.Anderson pass deep middle to 87-D.Dinkins for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 2:15) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; New York Giants found the end zone from the CLE 3 (Q2 0:17) — (:17) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 17-P.Burress for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q2 0:12) — 5-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-93-J.Alford, Holder-18-J.Feagles..
The third quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 3–0. Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the NYG 8 (Q3 11:58) — (11:58) 4-P.Dawson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil..
The fourth quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 15–0. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the NYG 11 (Q4 15:00); Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q4 14:55) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the CLE 9 (Q4 8:22) — (8:22) 10-E.Manning pass short right intended for 81-A.Toomer INTERCEPTED by 24-E.Wright at CLE 6. 24-E.Wright for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns registered a safety from the NYG 2 (Q4 8:07) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 3-D.Anderson pass to 17-B.Edwards is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Cleveland Browns (Q2 12:03) — (12:03) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 17-B.Edwards to NYG 4 for 70 yards (31-A.Ross).
- New York Giants (Q1 6:27) — (6:27) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep left intended for 17-P.Burress INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Pool [95-K.Wimbley] at CLE 5. 21-B.Pool to CLE 29 for 24 yards (76-C.Snee).
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 14:20) — (14:20) 3-D.Anderson pass short left to 17-B.Edwards pushed ob at NYG 25 for 49 yards (37-J.Butler).
- New York Giants (Q3 15:00) — (15:00) 10-E.Manning pass deep middle intended for 17-P.Burress INTERCEPTED by 22-B.McDonald at CLE 33. 22-B.McDonald to NYG 46 for 21 yards (89-K.Boss).
- New York Giants (Q1 0:33) — (:33) 10-E.Manning pass deep middle to 89-K.Boss to CLE 34 for 24 yards (20-M.Adams).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New York Giants (Q4 8:22) — (8:22) 10-E.Manning pass short right intended for 81-A.Toomer INTERCEPTED by 24-E.Wright at CLE 6. 24-E.Wright for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Cleveland Browns (Q2 12:03) — (12:03) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 17-B.Edwards to NYG 4 for 70 yards (31-A.Ross).
- New York Giants (Q1 6:27) — (6:27) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass deep left intended for 17-P.Burress INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Pool [95-K.Wimbley] at CLE 5. 21-B.Pool to CLE 29 for 24 yards (76-C.Snee).
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 14:20) — (14:20) 3-D.Anderson pass short left to 17-B.Edwards pushed ob at NYG 25 for 49 yards (37-J.Butler).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q1 10:11 · NYG 11 · Score 0-3
(10:11) 4-P.Dawson 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q2 12:16 · CLE 7 · Score 6-3
(12:16) 27-B.Jacobs left tackle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q2 12:09 · CLE 2 · Score 7-3
5-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-93-J.Alford, Holder-18-J.Feagles. - Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q2 11:14 · NYG 4 · Score 7-9
(11:14) 31-J.Lewis right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q2 11:10 · NYG 2 · Score 7-10
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q2 2:23 · NYG 22 · Score 7-16
(2:23) 3-D.Anderson pass deep middle to 87-D.Dinkins for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q2 2:15 · NYG 2 · Score 7-17
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q2 0:17 · CLE 3 · Score 13-17
(:17) (Shotgun) 10-E.Manning pass short left to 17-P.Burress for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q2 0:12 · CLE 2 · Score 14-17
5-J.Carney extra point is GOOD, Center-93-J.Alford, Holder-18-J.Feagles. - Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q3 11:58 · NYG 8 · Score 14-20
(11:58) 4-P.Dawson 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · NYG 11 · Score 14-26
(15:00) 3-D.Anderson pass short right to 17-B.Edwards for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN [20-M.Johnson]. NYG-31-A.Ross was injured during the play. His return is Doubtful. - Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q4 14:55 · NYG 2 · Score 14-27
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil. - Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q4 8:22 · CLE 9 · Score 14-33
(8:22) 10-E.Manning pass short right intended for 81-A.Toomer INTERCEPTED by 24-E.Wright at CLE 6. 24-E.Wright for 94 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Cleveland Browns Safety (+2) — Q4 8:07 · NYG 2 · Score 14-35
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 3-D.Anderson pass to 17-B.Edwards is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
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.
- Darius Anderson (Cleveland Browns) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- E. Manning (NYG) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Giants vs Cleveland Browns on 2008-10-13?
The Cleveland Browns beat the New York Giants 35-14 in Week 6, 2008.
What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs Cleveland Browns?
Q1: New York Giants 0, Cleveland Browns 3; Q2: New York Giants 14, Cleveland Browns 14; Q3: New York Giants 0, Cleveland Browns 3; Q4: New York Giants 0, Cleveland Browns 15; Final: New York Giants 14, Cleveland Browns 35.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs Cleveland Browns?
New York Giants touchdown — B. Jacobs (Q2 12:16) Cleveland Browns touchdown — J. Lewis (Q2 11:14) Cleveland Browns touchdown — D. Dinkins (D. Anderson pass) (Q2 2:23) New York Giants touchdown — P. Burress (E. Manning pass) (Q2 0:17) Cleveland Browns touchdown — B. Edwards (D. Anderson pass) (Q4 15:00) Cleveland Browns touchdown — E. Wright (Q4 8:22) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q1 10:11, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q3 11:58, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs Cleveland Browns?
E. Manning (New York Giants), 54.5% completion, +8.3% CPOE, -0.30 EPA per dropback, -10.00 total passing EPA. Darius Anderson (Cleveland Browns), 58.1% completion, +0.1% CPOE, +0.67 EPA per dropback, +20.81 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs Cleveland Browns?
Darius Anderson (Cleveland Browns) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +20.81 total EPA on Passing plays. across 31 snaps. Their top snap (+4.51 EPA): (12:03) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 17-B.Edwards to NYG 4 for 70 yards (31-A.Ross)..
Season records after this game
New York Giants
Entered 4-0 Now 4-1 L
Cleveland Browns
Entered 1-3 Now 2-3 W
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