Raiders 9–23 Browns: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 16, 2009

Quick answer

Winner: Cleveland Browns
Final score: Cleveland Browns 23–9 Las Vegas Raiders
Halftime: Las Vegas Raiders 9–17 Cleveland Browns at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: M. Massaquoi
Top passer: C. Frye
Biggest EPA play: (11:43) (Shotgun) 3-C.Frye pass short left intended for 15-J.Higgins INTERCEPTED by 22-B.M…
Game date: 2009-12-27

Game summary

The Cleveland Browns beat the Las Vegas Raiders 23–9 on 2009-12-27. M. Massaquoi posted a game-high +7.25 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 13 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Las Vegas Raiders	3	6	0	0	0	9
Cleveland Browns	10	7	3	3	0	23

Scoring Map

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

LVLas Vegas Raiders

+1LV 2

+3LV 24

+3CLE 26

+3CLE 16

+1LV 2

+3CLE 43

CLECleveland Browns

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

CLECleveland Browns
Q1 13:38TD
Jonotthan Harrison
Points+6
Yard line
LV 17
Score
0-6
(13:38) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 35-J.Harrison left guard for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CLECleveland Browns
Q1 13:32XP
PDP. Dawson
Points+1
Yard line
LV 2
Score
0-7
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.
CLECleveland Browns
Q1 8:22FG
PDP. Dawson
Points+3
Yard line
LV 24
Score
0-10
(8:22) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.
LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q1 2:53FG
SJS. Janikowski
Points+3
Yard line
CLE 26
Score
3-10
(2:53) (Field Goal formation) 11-S.Janikowski 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 11:16FG
SJS. Janikowski
Points+3
Yard line
CLE 16
Score
6-10
(11:16) 11-S.Janikowski 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
CLECleveland Browns
Q2 0:21TD
MMM. Massaquoi
Points+6
Yard line
LV 19
Score
6-16
(:21) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 11-M.Massaquoi for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CLECleveland Browns
Q2 0:18XP
PDP. Dawson
Points+1
Yard line
LV 2
Score
6-17
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.
LVLas Vegas Raiders
Q2 0:01FG
SJS. Janikowski
Points+3
Yard line
CLE 43
Score
9-17
(:01) 11-S.Janikowski 61 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
CLECleveland Browns
Q3 11:11FG
PDP. Dawson
Points+3
Yard line
LV 15
Score
9-20
(11:11) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.
CLECleveland Browns
Q4 8:35FG
PDP. Dawson
Points+3
Yard line
LV 16
Score
9-23
(8:35) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1M. Massaquoi · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +7.25 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.81 EPA/play
2Darius Anderson · Cleveland Browns · Passing · +5.56 total EPA · 20 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play
3Z. Miller · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +3.66 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.28 EPA/play
4M. Gaines · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +1.91 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.91 EPA/play
5G. Russell · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.30 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.65 EPA/play
6T. Watkins · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +1.21 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play
7M. Reece · Las Vegas Raiders · Receiving · +0.76 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.76 EPA/play
8M. Bush · Las Vegas Raiders · Rushing · +0.66 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.07 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

M. Massaquoi — CLE · Receiving

M. Massaquoi posted the highest total EPA (+7.25) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Cleveland Browns. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +1.81 EPA per play.

M. Massaquoi's top snap (+4.02 EPA): (:21) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 11-M.Massaquoi for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-6.03 EPA): C. Frye — (11:43) (Shotgun) 3-C.Frye pass short left intended for 15-J.Higgins INTERCEPTED by 22-B.McDonald [54-B.Costanzo] at CLE 14. 22-B.McDonald to LV 47 for 39 yards (15-J.Higgins).

Quarterback report card

C. Frye led all passers in efficiency for Las Vegas Raiders, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

C. Frye (Las Vegas Raiders) · 53 dropbacks · 49.1% completion · +0.4% CPOE · -0.34 EPA/play · -18.13 total EPA
Darius Anderson (Cleveland Browns) · 20 dropbacks · 40.0% completion · -12.3% CPOE · +0.28 EPA/play · +5.56 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Las Vegas Raiders	Cleveland Browns
Offensive EPA/play	-0.153	-0.005
Offensive success rate	46.0%	36.8%
Pass EPA/play	-0.342	+0.284
Rush EPA/play	-0.024	-0.231
Defensive EPA/play	+0.005	+0.153
Defensive success rate	63.2%	54.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Cleveland Browns held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.01 vs -0.15), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Las Vegas Raiders: -0.15 EPA/play (18th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)
Cleveland Browns: -0.01 EPA/play (50th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)

Cleveland Browns: 13 drives, -0.39 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Las Vegas Raiders: 13 drives, -13.28 total EPA, 3 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Cleveland Browns — Jonotthan Harrison (Q1 13:38)
Cleveland Browns — M. Massaquoi (Darius Anderson pass) (Q2 0:21)

Field goals

Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson (Q1 8:22)
Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski (Q1 2:53)
Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski (Q2 11:16)
Las Vegas Raiders — S. Janikowski (Q2 0:01)
Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson (Q3 11:11)
Cleveland Browns — P. Dawson (Q4 8:35)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 10–3. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the LV 17 (Q1 13:38) — (13:38) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 35-J.Harrison left guard for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q1 13:32) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the LV 24 (Q1 8:22) — (8:22) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the CLE 26 (Q1 2:53) — (2:53) (Field Goal formation) 11-S.Janikowski 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler..

The second quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 7–6. Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the CLE 16 (Q2 11:16) — (11:16) 11-S.Janikowski 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the LV 19 (Q2 0:21) — (:21) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 11-M.Massaquoi for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the LV 2 (Q2 0:18) — 4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.; Las Vegas Raiders connected on a field goal from the CLE 43 (Q2 0:01) — (:01) 11-S.Janikowski 61 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler..

The third quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 3–0. Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the LV 15 (Q3 11:11) — (11:11) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges..

The fourth quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 3–0. Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the LV 16 (Q4 8:35) — (8:35) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 14:22) — (14:22) 3-C.Frye pass short left intended for 20-D.McFadden INTERCEPTED by 96-D.Bowens at LV 32. 96-D.Bowens to LV 17 for 15 yards (74-C.Green). [WPA -14.1% · EPA -4.76]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 11:43) — (11:43) (Shotgun) 3-C.Frye pass short left intended for 15-J.Higgins INTERCEPTED by 22-B.McDonald [54-B.Costanzo] at CLE 14. 22-B.McDonald to LV 47 for 39 yards (15-J.Higgins). [WPA -8.9% · EPA -6.03]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q2 11:45) — (11:45) (Shotgun) 3-C.Frye sacked at CLE 16 for -6 yards (20-M.Adams). [WPA -8.1% · EPA -1.55]
Cleveland Browns (Q1 11:56) — (11:56) (No Huddle) 3-D.Anderson pass short right to 89-E.Moore to CLE 42 for 19 yards (24-M.Huff). [WPA +8.1% · EPA +2.25]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 12:43) — (12:43) 9-S.Lechler punts 53 yards to CLE 17, Center-59-J.Condo. 16-J.Cribbs to CLE 31 for 14 yards (58-S.Norris, 50-I.Ekejiuba). [WPA +6.9% · EPA -0.07]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 11:43) — (11:43) (Shotgun) 3-C.Frye pass short left intended for 15-J.Higgins INTERCEPTED by 22-B.McDonald [54-B.Costanzo] at CLE 14. 22-B.McDonald to LV 47 for 39 yards (15-J.Higgins). [WPA -8.9% · EPA -6.03]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q4 2:59) — (2:59) 3-C.Frye pass short right intended for 81-C.Schilens INTERCEPTED by 24-E.Wright at CLE 4. 24-E.Wright to CLE 12 for 8 yards (19-T.Watkins). [WPA -3.5% · EPA -5.39]
Las Vegas Raiders (Q1 14:22) — (14:22) 3-C.Frye pass short left intended for 20-D.McFadden INTERCEPTED by 96-D.Bowens at LV 32. 96-D.Bowens to LV 17 for 15 yards (74-C.Green). [WPA -14.1% · EPA -4.76]
Cleveland Browns (Q3 5:00) — (5:00) (No Huddle) 35-J.Harrison left guard to LV 4 for 1 yard (52-K.Morrison). FUMBLES (52-K.Morrison), RECOVERED by LV-99-G.Ellis at LV 6. 99-G.Ellis to LV 6 for no gain (47-L.Vickers). [WPA -3.7% · EPA -4.36]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q1 13:38 · LV 17 · Score 0-6
(13:38) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 35-J.Harrison left guard for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q1 13:32 · LV 2 · Score 0-7
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.
Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q1 8:22 · LV 24 · Score 0-10
(8:22) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.
Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q1 2:53 · CLE 26 · Score 3-10
(2:53) (Field Goal formation) 11-S.Janikowski 44 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q2 11:16 · CLE 16 · Score 6-10
(11:16) 11-S.Janikowski 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q2 0:21 · LV 19 · Score 6-16
(:21) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 11-M.Massaquoi for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q2 0:18 · LV 2 · Score 6-17
4-P.Dawson extra point is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.
Las Vegas Raiders FG (+3) — Q2 0:01 · CLE 43 · Score 9-17
(:01) 11-S.Janikowski 61 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-59-J.Condo, Holder-9-S.Lechler.
Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q3 11:11 · LV 15 · Score 9-20
(11:11) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.
Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q4 8:35 · LV 16 · Score 9-23
(8:35) (Field Goal formation) 4-P.Dawson 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-2-R.Hodges.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Las Vegas Raiders vs Cleveland Browns on 2009-12-27?

The Cleveland Browns beat the Las Vegas Raiders 23-9 in Week 16, 2009.

What was the score by quarter in Las Vegas Raiders vs Cleveland Browns?

Q1: Las Vegas Raiders 3, Cleveland Browns 10; Q2: Las Vegas Raiders 6, Cleveland Browns 7; Q3: Las Vegas Raiders 0, Cleveland Browns 3; Q4: Las Vegas Raiders 0, Cleveland Browns 3; Final: Las Vegas Raiders 9, Cleveland Browns 23.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Las Vegas Raiders vs Cleveland Browns?

Cleveland Browns touchdown — J. Harrison (Q1 13:38) Cleveland Browns touchdown — M. Massaquoi (D. Anderson pass) (Q2 0:21) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q1 8:22, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q1 2:53, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q2 11:16, 3 pts) Las Vegas Raiders field goal — S. Janikowski (Q2 0:01, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q3 11:11, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — P. Dawson (Q4 8:35, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Las Vegas Raiders vs Cleveland Browns?

C. Frye (Las Vegas Raiders), 49.1% completion, +0.4% CPOE, -0.34 EPA per dropback, -18.13 total passing EPA. Darius Anderson (Cleveland Browns), 40.0% completion, -12.3% CPOE, +0.28 EPA per dropback, +5.56 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Las Vegas Raiders vs Cleveland Browns?

M. Massaquoi (Cleveland Browns) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.25 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 4 snaps. Their top snap (+4.02 EPA): (:21) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass deep right to 11-M.Massaquoi for 19 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Las Vegas Raiders

Entered 5-9 Now 5-10 L

Cleveland Browns

Entered 3-11 Now 4-11 W

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