Browns 22–24 Packers: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 16, 2021

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

B. Mayfield (Cleveland Browns), 47.7% completion, -6.9% CPOE, -0.03 EPA per dropback, -1.25 total passing EPA. A. Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 68.6% completion, +3.8% CPOE, +0.14 EPA per dropback, +5.04 total passing EPA.

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

D. Adams (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.56 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 13 snaps. Their top snap (+3.23 EPA): (10:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 17-D.Adams for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN [44-S.Takitaki]..

Quick answer

Winner: Green Bay Packers
Final score: Green Bay Packers 24–22 Cleveland Browns
Halftime: Cleveland Browns 12–21 Green Bay Packers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Davante Adams
Top passer: Baker Mayfield
Biggest EPA play: (2:00) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass deep left intended for 80-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 29-R.…
Game date: 2021-12-25

Game summary

The Green Bay Packers beat the Cleveland Browns 24–22 on 2021-12-25. Davante Adams posted a game-high +9.56 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 20 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
Cleveland Browns	6	6	3	7	0	22
Green Bay Packers	7	14	3	0	0	24

Scoring Map

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

CLECleveland Browns

CLE 1

+3GB 19

+1GB 15

GBGreen Bay Packers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

12 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

CLECleveland Browns
Q1 12:27TD
Nick Chubb
Points+6
Yard line
GB 1
Score
6-0
(12:27) 24-N.Chubb left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 5:19TD
Allen Lazard
Points+6
Yard line
CLE 11
Score
6-6
(5:19) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 13-A.Lazard for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q1 5:13XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
CLE 15
Score
6-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 10:50TD
Davante Adams
Points+6
Yard line
CLE 9
Score
6-13
(10:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 17-D.Adams for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN [44-S.Takitaki].
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 10:47XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
CLE 15
Score
6-14
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez.
CLECleveland Browns
Q2 7:08TD
Harrison Bryant
Points+6
Yard line
GB 1
Score
12-14
(7:08) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 88-H.Bryant for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 0:16TD
Davante Adams
Points+6
Yard line
CLE 1
Score
12-20
(:16) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CLE-21-D.Ward, Defensive Offside, declined.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q2 0:12XP
Maxx Crosby
Points+1
Yard line
CLE 15
Score
12-21
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez.
GBGreen Bay Packers
Q3 9:16FG
Maxx Crosby
Points+3
Yard line
CLE 14
Score
12-24
(9:16) 2-M.Crosby 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez.
CLECleveland Browns
Q3 1:11FG
CNC. Naggar
Points+3
Yard line
GB 19
Score
15-24
(1:11) 8-C.Naggar 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
CLECleveland Browns
Q4 4:36TD
Anthony Schwartz
Points+6
Yard line
GB 5
Score
21-24
(4:36) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short left to 10-A.Schwartz for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CLECleveland Browns
Q4 4:31XP
CNC. Naggar
Points+1
Yard line
GB 15
Score
22-24
8-C.Naggar extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Davante Adams · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +9.56 total EPA · 13 snaps · +0.74 EPA/play
2Rashard Higgins · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +6.40 total EPA · 6 snaps · +1.07 EPA/play
3Aaron Rodgers · Green Bay Packers · Passing · +5.04 total EPA · 35 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
4Nick Chubb · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +4.89 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.22 EPA/play
5Dyontae Johnson · Cleveland Browns · Rushing · +4.44 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.11 EPA/play
6Nick Chubb · Cleveland Browns · Rushing · +4.43 total EPA · 17 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
7Andre Jones Jr. · Green Bay Packers · Rushing · +3.73 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play
8Allen Lazard · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.03 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.41 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

Davante Adams — GB · Receiving

Davante Adams posted the highest total EPA (+9.56) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Green Bay Packers. Across 13 counted snaps, they averaged +0.74 EPA per play.

Davante Adams's top snap (+3.23 EPA): (10:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 17-D.Adams for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN [44-S.Takitaki].

Biggest single play (-3.88 EPA): Baker Mayfield — (2:00) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass deep left intended for 80-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 29-R.Douglas at GB 40. 29-R.Douglas to CLE 49 for 11 yards (53-N.Harris).

Quarterback report card

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

Baker Mayfield (Cleveland Browns) · 44 dropbacks · 47.7% completion · -6.9% CPOE · -0.03 EPA/play · -1.25 total EPA
Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers) · 35 dropbacks · 68.6% completion · +3.8% CPOE · +0.14 EPA/play · +5.04 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	Cleveland Browns	Green Bay Packers
Offensive EPA/play	+0.076	+0.090
Offensive success rate	51.2%	50.0%
Pass EPA/play	-0.029	+0.144
Rush EPA/play	+0.452	+0.154
Defensive EPA/play	-0.090	-0.076
Defensive success rate	50.0%	48.8%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Cleveland Browns +0.08, Green Bay Packers +0.09) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

Cleveland Browns: +0.08 EPA/play (70th percentile vs. 2021 team-game averages)
Green Bay Packers: +0.09 EPA/play (74th percentile vs. 2021 team-game averages)

Cleveland Browns: 10 drives, +6.12 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Green Bay Packers: 10 drives, +6.83 total EPA, 4 scoring drives

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

Cleveland Browns — Nick Chubb (Q1 12:27)
Green Bay Packers — Allen Lazard (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q1 5:19)
Green Bay Packers — Davante Adams (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q2 10:50)
Cleveland Browns — Harrison Bryant (Baker Mayfield pass) (Q2 7:08)
Green Bay Packers — Davante Adams (Aaron Rodgers pass) (Q2 0:16)
Cleveland Browns — Anthony Schwartz (Baker Mayfield pass) (Q4 4:36)

Field goals

Green Bay Packers — Maxx Crosby (Q3 9:16)
Cleveland Browns — C. Naggar (Q3 1:11)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 7–6. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the GB 1 (Q1 12:27) — (12:27) 24-N.Chubb left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CLE 11 (Q1 5:19) — (5:19) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 13-A.Lazard for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q1 5:13) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez..

The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 14–6. Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CLE 9 (Q2 10:50) — (10:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 17-D.Adams for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN [44-S.Takitaki].; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q2 10:47) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the GB 1 (Q2 7:08) — (7:08) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 88-H.Bryant for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the CLE 1 (Q2 0:16) — (:16) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CLE-21-D.Ward, Defensive Offside, declined.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q2 0:12) — 2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez..

The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the CLE 14 (Q3 9:16) — (9:16) 2-M.Crosby 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez.; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the GB 19 (Q3 1:11) — (1:11) 8-C.Naggar 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

The fourth quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 7–0. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the GB 5 (Q4 4:36) — (4:36) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short left to 10-A.Schwartz for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the GB 15 (Q4 4:31) — 8-C.Naggar extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-2-D.Colquitt..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Cleveland Browns (Q4 0:50) — (:50) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short middle intended for 11-D.Peoples-Jones INTERCEPTED by 29-R.Douglas at GB 40. 29-R.Douglas to GB 46 for 6 yards. [WPA -26.1% · EPA -2.95]
Cleveland Browns (Q1 0:43) — (:43) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right intended for 80-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 39-C.Sullivan at GB 9. 39-C.Sullivan to GB 22 for 13 yards (10-A.Schwartz). [WPA -16.0% · EPA -3.57]
Cleveland Browns (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass deep left intended for 80-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 29-R.Douglas at GB 40. 29-R.Douglas to CLE 49 for 11 yards (53-N.Harris). [WPA -15.4% · EPA -3.88]
Cleveland Browns (Q1 14:20) — (14:20) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 24-N.Chubb to GB 28 for 40 yards (31-A.Amos). PENALTY on GB-26-D.Savage, Low Block, 14 yards, enforced at GB 28. [WPA +13.5% · EPA +3.72]
Green Bay Packers (Q4 2:14) — (2:14) 7-C.Bojorquez punts 41 yards to CLE 17, Center-46-S.Wirtel. 11-D.Peoples-Jones ran ob at CLE 25 for 8 yards (41-H.Black). [WPA -13.5% · EPA -0.78]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

Cleveland Browns (Q2 2:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass deep left intended for 80-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 29-R.Douglas at GB 40. 29-R.Douglas to CLE 49 for 11 yards (53-N.Harris). [WPA -15.4% · EPA -3.88]
Cleveland Browns (Q1 14:20) — (14:20) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 24-N.Chubb to GB 28 for 40 yards (31-A.Amos). PENALTY on GB-26-D.Savage, Low Block, 14 yards, enforced at GB 28. [WPA +13.5% · EPA +3.72]
Cleveland Browns (Q1 0:43) — (:43) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right intended for 80-J.Landry INTERCEPTED by 39-C.Sullivan at GB 9. 39-C.Sullivan to GB 22 for 13 yards (10-A.Schwartz). [WPA -16.0% · EPA -3.57]
Green Bay Packers (Q2 10:50) — (10:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 17-D.Adams for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN [44-S.Takitaki]. [WPA +7.4% · EPA +3.23]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q1 12:27 · GB 1 · Score 6-0
(12:27) 24-N.Chubb left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q1 5:19 · CLE 11 · Score 6-6
(5:19) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short right to 13-A.Lazard for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q1 5:13 · CLE 15 · Score 6-7
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 10:50 · CLE 9 · Score 6-13
(10:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 17-D.Adams for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN [44-S.Takitaki].
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 10:47 · CLE 15 · Score 6-14
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez.
Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q2 7:08 · GB 1 · Score 12-14
(7:08) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 88-H.Bryant for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 0:16 · CLE 1 · Score 12-20
(:16) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short left to 17-D.Adams for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CLE-21-D.Ward, Defensive Offside, declined.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 0:12 · CLE 15 · Score 12-21
2-M.Crosby extra point is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q3 9:16 · CLE 14 · Score 12-24
(9:16) 2-M.Crosby 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-S.Wirtel, Holder-7-C.Bojorquez.
Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q3 1:11 · GB 19 · Score 15-24
(1:11) 8-C.Naggar 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.
Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q4 4:36 · GB 5 · Score 21-24
(4:36) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short left to 10-A.Schwartz for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q4 4:31 · GB 15 · Score 22-24
8-C.Naggar extra point is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-2-D.Colquitt.

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.
One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
Davante Adams (Green Bay Packers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Baker Mayfield (CLE) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Cleveland Browns vs Green Bay Packers on 2021-12-25?

The Green Bay Packers beat the Cleveland Browns 24-22 in Week 16, 2021.

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

Q1: Cleveland Browns 6, Green Bay Packers 7; Q2: Cleveland Browns 6, Green Bay Packers 14; Q3: Cleveland Browns 3, Green Bay Packers 3; Q4: Cleveland Browns 7, Green Bay Packers 0; Final: Cleveland Browns 22, Green Bay Packers 24.

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

Cleveland Browns touchdown — N. Chubb (Q1 12:27) Green Bay Packers touchdown — A. Lazard (A. Rodgers pass) (Q1 5:19) Green Bay Packers touchdown — D. Adams (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 10:50) Cleveland Browns touchdown — H. Bryant (B. Mayfield pass) (Q2 7:08) Green Bay Packers touchdown — D. Adams (A. Rodgers pass) (Q2 0:16) Cleveland Browns touchdown — A. Schwartz (B. Mayfield pass) (Q4 4:36) Green Bay Packers field goal — M. Crosby (Q3 9:16, 3 pts) Cleveland Browns field goal — C. Naggar (Q3 1:11, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

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

Baker Mayfield (Cleveland Browns), 47.7% completion, -6.9% CPOE, -0.03 EPA per dropback, -1.25 total passing EPA. Aaron Rodgers (Green Bay Packers), 68.6% completion, +3.8% CPOE, +0.14 EPA per dropback, +5.04 total passing EPA.

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

Davante Adams (Green Bay Packers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.56 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 13 snaps. Their top snap (+3.23 EPA): (10:50) (Shotgun) 12-A.Rodgers pass short middle to 17-D.Adams for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN [44-S.Takitaki]..

Was Cleveland Browns vs Green Bay Packers a close game?

Yes — the margin was 2 points. Green Bay Packers won 24-22 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Cleveland Browns

Entered 7-7 Now 7-8 L

Green Bay Packers

Entered 11-3 Now 12-3 W

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