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NFL · Week 7 · October 25, 2009 · 12 min read

Green Bay Packers vs. Cleveland Browns: 2009 Week 7 Recap

Packers defeat Browns 31–3 in Week 7

Aaron Rodgers led Fantasy Impact as Packers prevailed in a 31–3 Week 7 finish.

Green Bay Packers 31 4–2 Winner
Final 31–3
Cleveland Browns 3 1–6
Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
31–3
Halftime
Green Bay Packers 42–6 Cleveland Browns
Top passer
Darius Anderson
FantasyHQ MVP
Aaron Rodgers
Game date
October 25, 2009

Top fantasy performers · Packers

  • Aaron Rodgers
    Aaron Rodgers 15/25 · 269 YDS · 3 TD +19.5 Fantasy Impact
  • Richie Grant
    Richie Grant 28 CAR · 148 YDS · 1 TD +8.1 Fantasy Impact
  • D.Driver 2 REC · 84 YDS · 1 TD +7.5 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Browns

  • M.Gaines 2 REC · 30 YDS +2.7 Fantasy Impact
  • Jonotthan Harrison
    Jonotthan Harrison 4 REC · 23 YDS +1.1 Fantasy Impact
  • G.Estandia 2 REC · 10 YDS +0.5 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Green Bay Packers
Final score
Green Bay Packers 31–3 Cleveland Browns
Halftime
Green Bay Packers 42–6 Cleveland Browns at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Aaron Rodgers
Top passer
Darius Anderson
Biggest EPA play
(7:12) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Game date
2009-10-25

Game summary

The Green Bay Packers beat the Cleveland Browns 31–3 on 2009-10-25. Aaron Rodgers posted a game-high +19.51 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 48 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q2Q3Q4T
Green Bay Packers42370031
Cleveland Browns600003

Scoring Map

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

GBGreen Bay Packers
CLECleveland Browns

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. CLECleveland Browns
    Q2 15:00FG
    BCB. Cundiff

    Points+3

    Yard line
    GB 4
    Score
    0-3

    (15:00) 8-B.Cundiff 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.

  2. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 12:22TD
    SHS. Havner

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CLE 45
    Score
    6-3

    (12:22) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 41-S.Havner for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  3. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 12:11XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CLE 2
    Score
    7-3

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.

  4. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 7:12TD
    DDD. Driver

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CLE 71
    Score
    13-3

    (7:12) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  5. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 7:01XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CLE 2
    Score
    14-3

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.

  6. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 2:00TD
    Richie Grant

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CLE 1
    Score
    20-3

    (2:00) 25-R.Grant left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

  7. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 1:56XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CLE 2
    Score
    21-3

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.

  8. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q2 0:00TD

    Points+21

    Yard line
    Score
    21-3

    END QUARTER 2

  9. CLECleveland Browns
    Q2 0:00FG

    Points+3

    Yard line
    Score
    21-3

    END QUARTER 2

  10. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q3 3:36FG
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+3

    Yard line
    CLE 1
    Score
    24-3

    (3:36) 2-M.Crosby 18 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.

  11. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 9:47TD
    Justin Jones

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CLE 5
    Score
    30-3

    (9:47) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 89-J.Jones for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  12. GBGreen Bay Packers
    Q4 9:42XP
    Maxx Crosby

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CLE 2
    Score
    31-3

    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +19.51 total EPA · 25 snaps · +0.78 EPA/play
  2. 2Richie GrantRichie Grant · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +8.11 total EPA · 28 snaps · +0.29 EPA/play
  3. 3D. Driver · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +7.50 total EPA · 3 snaps · +2.50 EPA/play
  4. 4S. Havner · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +6.10 total EPA · 2 snaps · +3.05 EPA/play
  5. 5Gary JenningsGary Jennings · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.30 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.41 EPA/play
  6. 6M. Gaines · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +2.73 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.36 EPA/play
  7. 7D. Lee · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.61 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
  8. 8Justin JonesJustin Jones · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +1.52 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.52 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.

Aaron Rodgers

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Aaron Rodgers — GB · Passing

Aaron Rodgers posted the highest total EPA (+19.51) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 25 counted snaps, they averaged +0.78 EPA per play.

Aaron Rodgers's top snap (+5.94 EPA): (7:12) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Quarterback report card

Darius Anderson led all passers in efficiency for Cleveland Browns, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Darius AndersonDarius Anderson (Cleveland Browns) · 34 dropbacks · 35.3% completion · -16.3% CPOE · -0.45 EPA/play · -15.33 total EPA
  • Aaron RodgersAaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 25 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · +16.3% CPOE · +0.78 EPA/play · +19.51 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatGreen Bay PackersCleveland Browns
Offensive EPA/play+0.243-0.190
Offensive success rate53.9%32.4%
Pass EPA/play+0.715-0.451
Rush EPA/play+0.092-0.306
Defensive EPA/play+0.190-0.243
Defensive success rate67.6%46.1%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Green Bay Packers generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.24 vs -0.19), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Green Bay Packers: +0.24 EPA/play (94th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)
  • Cleveland Browns: -0.19 EPA/play (13th percentile vs. 2009 team-game averages)
  • Cleveland Browns: 10 drives, -13.52 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
  • Green Bay Packers: 9 drives, +18.48 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Green Bay Packers — S. Havner (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q2 12:22)
  • Green Bay Packers — D. Driver (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q2 7:12)
  • Richie GrantGreen Bay Packers — Richie Grant (Q2 2:00)
  • Justin JonesGreen Bay Packers — Justin Jones (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q4 9:47)

Field goals

  • Cleveland Browns — B. Cundiff (Q2 15:00)
  • Cleveland Browns — unlisted player (Q2 0:00)
  • Maxx CrosbyGreen Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q3 3:36)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 42–6. Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the GB 4 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) 8-B.Cundiff 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CLE 45 (Q2 12:22) — (12:22) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 41-S.Havner for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q2 12:11) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CLE 71 (Q2 7:12) — (7:12) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q2 7:01) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CLE 1 (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) 25-R.Grant left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q2 1:56) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone (Q2 0:00) — END QUARTER 2; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal (Q2 0:00) — END QUARTER 2.

The third quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 3–0. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the CLE 1 (Q3 3:36) — (3:36) 2-M.Crosby 18 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn..

The fourth quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–0. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CLE 5 (Q4 9:47) — (9:47) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 89-J.Jones for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CLE 2 (Q4 9:42) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 12:22) — (12:22) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 41-S.Havner for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +17.1% · EPA +4.85]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 7:12) — (7:12) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.9% · EPA +5.94]
  • Cleveland Browns (Q1 4:34) — (4:34) 3-D.Anderson pass deep middle to 11-M.Massaquoi to GB 36 for 22 yards (31-A.Harris). PENALTY on GB-31-A.Harris, Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards, enforced at GB 36. [WPA +11.4% · EPA +2.83]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q1 6:24) — (6:24) 12-A.Rodgers up the middle to CLE 32 for no gain (98-R.Smith, 96-D.Bowens). Green Bay challenged the first down ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 06:19.) [WPA -9.0% · EPA -3.50]
  • Cleveland Browns (Q2 11:09) — (11:09) 15-D.Zastudil punts 40 yards to GB 28, Center-64-R.Pontbriand. 38-T.Williams to GB 33 for 5 yards (54-B.Costanzo). PENALTY on GB, Defensive 12 On-field, 5 yards, enforced at CLE 32 - No Play. [WPA +7.6% · EPA +2.49]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 7:12) — (7:12) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.9% · EPA +5.94]
  • Green Bay Packers (Q2 12:22) — (12:22) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 41-S.Havner for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +17.1% · EPA +4.85]
  • Cleveland Browns (Q3 9:06) — (9:06) 3-D.Anderson pass short right to 16-J.Cribbs to GB 44 for 3 yards (21-C.Woodson). FUMBLES (21-C.Woodson), RECOVERED by GB-54-B.Chillar at GB 48. 54-B.Chillar to GB 48 for no gain (55-A.Mack). C [WPA -3.6% · EPA -4.45]
  • Cleveland Browns (Q2 5:15) — (5:15) (Shotgun) 3-D.Anderson pass short right intended for 80-B.Robiskie INTERCEPTED by 21-C.Woodson at CLE 40. 21-C.Woodson to CLE 15 for 25 yards (35-J.Harrison). [WPA -6.4% · EPA -4.33]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q2 15:00 · GB 4 · Score 0-3
    (15:00) 8-B.Cundiff 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-64-R.Pontbriand, Holder-15-D.Zastudil.
  2. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 12:22 · CLE 45 · Score 6-3
    (12:22) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 41-S.Havner for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  3. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 12:11 · CLE 2 · Score 7-3
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.
  4. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 7:12 · CLE 71 · Score 13-3
    (7:12) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  5. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 7:01 · CLE 2 · Score 14-3
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.
  6. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 2:00 · CLE 1 · Score 20-3
    (2:00) 25-R.Grant left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 1:56 · CLE 2 · Score 21-3
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.
  8. Green Bay Packers TD (+21) — Q2 0:00 · Score 21-3
    END QUARTER 2
  9. Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q2 0:00 · Score 21-3
    END QUARTER 2
  10. Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q3 3:36 · CLE 1 · Score 24-3
    (3:36) 2-M.Crosby 18 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.
  11. Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q4 9:47 · CLE 5 · Score 30-3
    (9:47) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 89-J.Jones for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  12. Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q4 9:42 · CLE 2 · Score 31-3
    2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-61-B.Goode, Holder-10-M.Flynn.

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.

  • Green Bay Packers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Darius Anderson (CLE) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
  • Aaron Rodgers (GB) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Green Bay Packers vs Cleveland Browns on 2009-10-25?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Cleveland Browns 31-3 in Week 7, 2009.

What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Cleveland Browns?

Q2: Green Bay Packers 42, Cleveland Browns 6; Q3: Green Bay Packers 3, Cleveland Browns 0; Q4: Green Bay Packers 7, Cleveland Browns 0; Final: Green Bay Packers 31, Cleveland Browns 3.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Cleveland Browns?

Green Bay Packers touchdown — S. Havner (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 12:22) Green Bay Packers touchdown — D. Driver (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 7:12) Green Bay Packers touchdown — R. Grant (Q2 2:00) Green Bay Packers touchdown — J. Jones (A. Rodgers pass) (Q4 9:47) Cleveland Browns field goal — B. Cundiff (Q2 15:00, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — unlisted player (Q2 0:00, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q3 3:36, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Cleveland Browns?

Darius Anderson (Cleveland Browns), 35.3% completion, -16.3% CPOE, -0.45 EPA per dropback, -15.33 total passing EPA. Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 60.0% completion, +16.3% CPOE, +0.78 EPA per dropback, +19.51 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Cleveland Browns?

Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +19.51 total EPA on Passing plays. across 25 snaps. Their top snap (+5.94 EPA): (7:12) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 80-D.Driver for 71 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Green Bay Packers

Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W

Cleveland Browns

Entered 1-5 Now 1-6 L