Quick answer
- Winner
- New York Jets
- Final score
- New York Jets 31–10 Cleveland Browns
- Halftime
- Cleveland Browns 10–14 New York Jets at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- R. Fitzpatrick
- Top passer
- J. Manziel
- Biggest EPA play
- (11:08) (Shotgun) 2-J.Manziel pass deep left to 11-T.Benjamin for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2015-09-13
Game summary
The New York Jets beat the Cleveland Browns 31–10 on 2015-09-13. R. Fitzpatrick posted a game-high +10.33 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 24 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Browns | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
 New York Jets | 14 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
CLECleveland Browns(11:08) (Shotgun) 2-J.Manziel pass deep left to 11-T.Benjamin for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-T.Coons extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-8-A.Lee.
(9:46) 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(2:49) 6-T.Coons 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-8-A.Lee.
(:49) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(7:56) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 15-B.Marshall for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. PENALTY on CLE-33-J.Poyer, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
(:33) 2-N.Folk 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
(10:38) 33-C.Ivory right end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
NYJNew York JetsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q2 11:08TD TBT. BenjaminPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYJ 54
- Score
- 6-0
(11:08) (Shotgun) 2-J.Manziel pass deep left to 11-T.Benjamin for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q2 11:01XP TCT. CoonsPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYJ 30
- Score
- 7-0
6-T.Coons extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-8-A.Lee.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 9:46TD CIC. IvoryPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 10
- Score
- 7-6
(9:46) 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 9:41XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 15
- Score
- 7-7
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q2 2:49FG TCT. CoonsPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYJ 7
- Score
- 10-7
(2:49) 6-T.Coons 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-8-A.Lee.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 0:49TD EDE. DeckerPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 15
- Score
- 10-13
(:49) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q2 0:26XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 15
- Score
- 10-14
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 7:56TD BMB. MarshallPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 1
- Score
- 10-20
(7:56) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 15-B.Marshall for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 7:51XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 15
- Score
- 10-21
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. PENALTY on CLE-33-J.Poyer, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q3 0:33FG Nick FolkPoints+3
- Yard line
- CLE 16
- Score
- 10-24
(:33) 2-N.Folk 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q4 10:38TD CIC. IvoryPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 3
- Score
- 10-30
(10:38) 33-C.Ivory right end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYJNew York Jets
Q4 10:38XP Nick FolkPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 15
- Score
- 10-31
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1R. Fitzpatrick · New York Jets · Passing · +10.33 total EPA · 24 snaps · +0.43 EPA/play
- 2T. Benjamin · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +8.80 total EPA · 3 snaps · +2.93 EPA/play
- 3B. Marshall · New York Jets · Receiving · +6.58 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.73 EPA/play
- 4E. Decker · New York Jets · Receiving · +4.15 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.38 EPA/play
- 5C. Ivory · New York Jets · Rushing · +2.59 total EPA · 20 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
- 6G. Barnidge · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +2.38 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
- 7C. Owusu · New York Jets · Receiving · +2.24 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
- 8
Brandon Powell · New York Jets · Rushing · +2.04 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.17 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
R. Fitzpatrick — NYJ · Passing
R. Fitzpatrick posted the highest total EPA (+10.33) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New York Jets. Across 24 counted snaps, they averaged +0.43 EPA per play.
R. Fitzpatrick's top snap (-4.08 EPA): (:33) 14-R.Fitzpatrick kneels to CLE 11 for -1 yards.
Biggest single play (+6.64 EPA): J. Manziel — (11:08) (Shotgun) 2-J.Manziel pass deep left to 11-T.Benjamin for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
J. Manziel led all passers in efficiency for Cleveland Browns, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- J. Manziel (Cleveland Browns) · 35 dropbacks · 37.1% completion · -10.8% CPOE · -0.27 EPA/play · -9.44 total EPA
- R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets) · 24 dropbacks · 62.5% completion · +3.7% CPOE · +0.43 EPA/play · +10.33 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Cleveland Browns | New York Jets |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.194 | +0.060 |
| Offensive success rate | 36.9% | 46.6% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.237 | +0.430 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.236 | -0.044 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.060 | +0.194 |
| Defensive success rate | 53.4% | 63.1% |
Drive & efficiency notes
New York Jets held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.06 vs -0.19), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Cleveland Browns: -0.19 EPA/play (12th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- New York Jets: +0.06 EPA/play (70th percentile vs. 2015 team-game averages)
- Cleveland Browns: 10 drives, -16.34 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- New York Jets: 11 drives, +4.37 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Cleveland Browns — T. Benjamin (J. Manziel pass)
- New York Jets — C. Ivory
- New York Jets — E. Decker (R. Fitzpatrick pass)
- New York Jets — B. Marshall (R. Fitzpatrick pass)
- New York Jets — C. Ivory
Field goals
- Cleveland Browns — T. Coons
- New York Jets — Nick Folk
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The second quarter: New York Jets won the period 14–10. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the NYJ 54 (Q2 11:08) — (11:08) (Shotgun) 2-J.Manziel pass deep left to 11-T.Benjamin for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the NYJ 30 (Q2 11:01) — 6-T.Coons extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-8-A.Lee.; New York Jets found the end zone from the CLE 10 (Q2 9:46) — (9:46) 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q2 9:41) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the NYJ 7 (Q2 2:49) — (2:49) 6-T.Coons 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-8-A.Lee.; New York Jets found the end zone from the CLE 15 (Q2 0:49) — (:49) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q2 0:26) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley..
The third quarter: New York Jets won the period 10–0. New York Jets found the end zone from the CLE 1 (Q3 7:56) — (7:56) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 15-B.Marshall for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q3 7:51); New York Jets connected on a field goal from the CLE 16 (Q3 0:33) — (:33) 2-N.Folk 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley..
The fourth quarter: New York Jets won the period 7–0. New York Jets found the end zone from the CLE 3 (Q4 10:38) — (10:38) 33-C.Ivory right end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Jets added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q4 10:38) — 2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Cleveland Browns (Q2 11:08) — (11:08) (Shotgun) 2-J.Manziel pass deep left to 11-T.Benjamin for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 1:49) — (1:49) (Shotgun) 13-J.McCown scrambles up the middle to NYJ 1 for 13 yards (25-C.Pryor). FUMBLES (25-C.Pryor), RECOVERED by NYJ-31-A.Cromartie at NYJ -9. Touchback. PENALTY on CLE-55-A.Mack, Unnecessa
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 4:51) — (4:51) (Shotgun) 13-J.McCown pass short right to 82-G.Barnidge to NYJ 21 for 22 yards (21-M.Gilchrist).
- New York Jets (Q2 6:36) — (6:36) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick FUMBLES (Aborted) at NYJ 26, and recovers at NYJ 3. 14-R.Fitzpatrick to NYJ 3 for no gain (56-K.Dansby).
- Cleveland Browns (Q3 10:52) — (10:52) (Shotgun) 2-J.Manziel pass short left intended for 83-B.Hartline INTERCEPTED by 20-M.Williams at CLE 46. 20-M.Williams pushed ob at CLE 28 for 18 yards (75-J.Bitonio).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Cleveland Browns (Q2 11:08) — (11:08) (Shotgun) 2-J.Manziel pass deep left to 11-T.Benjamin for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Cleveland Browns (Q4 9:15) — (9:15) (Shotgun) 2-J.Manziel sacked at NYJ 48 for -7 yards (57-T.Reilly). FUMBLES (57-T.Reilly) [57-T.Reilly], RECOVERED by NYJ-98-Q.Coples at NYJ 48. 98-Q.Coples to NYJ 48 for no gain (73-J.Thomas).
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 1:49) — (1:49) (Shotgun) 13-J.McCown scrambles up the middle to NYJ 1 for 13 yards (25-C.Pryor). FUMBLES (25-C.Pryor), RECOVERED by NYJ-31-A.Cromartie at NYJ -9. Touchback. PENALTY on CLE-55-A.Mack, Unnecessa
- Cleveland Browns (Q3 10:52) — (10:52) (Shotgun) 2-J.Manziel pass short left intended for 83-B.Hartline INTERCEPTED by 20-M.Williams at CLE 46. 20-M.Williams pushed ob at CLE 28 for 18 yards (75-J.Bitonio).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q2 11:08 · NYJ 54 · Score 6-0
(11:08) (Shotgun) 2-J.Manziel pass deep left to 11-T.Benjamin for 54 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q2 11:01 · NYJ 30 · Score 7-0
6-T.Coons extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-8-A.Lee. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 9:46 · CLE 10 · Score 7-6
(9:46) 33-C.Ivory up the middle for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 9:41 · CLE 15 · Score 7-7
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q2 2:49 · NYJ 7 · Score 10-7
(2:49) 6-T.Coons 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-8-A.Lee. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q2 0:49 · CLE 15 · Score 10-13
(:49) (Shotgun) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short middle to 87-E.Decker for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q2 0:26 · CLE 15 · Score 10-14
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q3 7:56 · CLE 1 · Score 10-20
(7:56) 14-R.Fitzpatrick pass short right to 15-B.Marshall for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q3 7:51 · CLE 15 · Score 10-21
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. PENALTY on CLE-33-J.Poyer, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. - New York Jets FG (+3) — Q3 0:33 · CLE 16 · Score 10-24
(:33) 2-N.Folk 34 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley. - New York Jets TD (+6) — Q4 10:38 · CLE 3 · Score 10-30
(10:38) 33-C.Ivory right end for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Jets XP (+1) — Q4 10:38 · CLE 15 · Score 10-31
2-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-46-T.Purdum, Holder-4-R.Quigley.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- New York Jets earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- J. Manziel (CLE) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
- R. Fitzpatrick (NYJ) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cleveland Browns vs New York Jets on 2015-09-13?
The New York Jets beat the Cleveland Browns 31-10 in Week 1, 2015.
What was the score by quarter in Cleveland Browns vs New York Jets?
Q2: Cleveland Browns 10, New York Jets 14; Q3: Cleveland Browns 0, New York Jets 10; Q4: Cleveland Browns 0, New York Jets 7; Final: Cleveland Browns 10, New York Jets 31.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Cleveland Browns vs New York Jets?
Cleveland Browns touchdown — T. Benjamin (J. Manziel pass) (Q2 11:08) New York Jets touchdown — C. Ivory (Q2 9:46) New York Jets touchdown — E. Decker (R. Fitzpatrick pass) (Q2 0:49) New York Jets touchdown — B. Marshall (R. Fitzpatrick pass) (Q3 7:56) New York Jets touchdown — C. Ivory (Q4 10:38) Cleveland Browns field goal — T. Coons (Q2 2:49, 3 pts) New York Jets field goal — N. Folk (Q3 0:33, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Cleveland Browns vs New York Jets?
J. Manziel (Cleveland Browns), 37.1% completion, -10.8% CPOE, -0.27 EPA per dropback, -9.44 total passing EPA. R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets), 62.5% completion, +3.7% CPOE, +0.43 EPA per dropback, +10.33 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Cleveland Browns vs New York Jets?
R. Fitzpatrick (New York Jets) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +10.33 total EPA on Passing plays. across 24 snaps. Their top snap (-4.08 EPA): (:33) 14-R.Fitzpatrick kneels to CLE 11 for -1 yards..
Season records after this game
Cleveland Browns
Now 0-1 L
New York Jets
Now 1-0 W
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