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NFL · Week 4 · October 1, 2023 · 12 min read

Baltimore Ravens vs. Cleveland Browns: 2023 Week 4 Recap

Ravens defeat Browns 28–3 in Week 4

Mark Andrews led Fantasy Impact as Ravens prevailed in a 28–3 Week 4 finish.

Baltimore Ravens 28 3–1 Winner
Final 28–3
Cleveland Browns 3 2–2
Winner
Baltimore Ravens
Final score
28–3
Halftime
Baltimore Ravens 27–3 Cleveland Browns
Top passer
Dorian Thompson-Robinson
FantasyHQ MVP
Mark Andrews
Game date
October 1, 2023

Top fantasy performers · Ravens

  • Mark Andrews
    Mark Andrews 5 REC · 80 YDS · 2 TD +9.3 Fantasy Impact
  • Lucky Jackson
    Lucky Jackson 15/28 · 174 YDS · 2 TD +4.7 Fantasy Impact
  • Zay Flowers
    Zay Flowers 3 REC · 56 YDS +3.8 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Browns

  • David Njoku
    David Njoku 6 REC · 46 YDS +3.4 Fantasy Impact
  • Harrison Bryant
    Harrison Bryant 1 CAR · 2 YDS +2.1 Fantasy Impact
  • Pierre Strong Jr.
    Pierre Strong Jr. 5 CAR · 49 YDS +0.3 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Baltimore Ravens
Final score
Baltimore Ravens 28–3 Cleveland Browns
Halftime
Baltimore Ravens 27–3 Cleveland Browns at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
Mark Andrews
Top passer
Dorian Thompson-Robinson
Biggest EPA play
(6:59) (Shotgun) 17-D.Thompson-Robinson pass deep left intended for 2-A.Cooper INTERCEPTED…
Game date
2023-10-01

Game summary

The Baltimore Ravens beat the Cleveland Browns 28–3 on 2023-10-01. Mark Andrews posted a game-high +9.29 total EPA in the receiving.

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

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q4T
Baltimore Ravens72070028
Cleveland Browns300003

Scoring Map

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

BALBaltimore Ravens
CLECleveland Browns

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

9 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q1 6:42TD
    Lucky Jackson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CLE 10
    Score
    6-0

    (6:42) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson left guard for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  2. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q1 6:38XP
    Justin Tucker

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CLE 15
    Score
    7-0

    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.

  3. CLECleveland Browns
    Q1 2:26FG
    Dustin Hopkins

    Points+3

    Yard line
    BAL 35
    Score
    7-3

    (2:26) 7-D.Hopkins 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-13-C.Bojorquez.

  4. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q2 4:21TD
    Lucky Jackson

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CLE 2
    Score
    13-3

    (4:21) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CLE-95-M.Garrett, Defensive Offside, declined.

  5. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q2 4:18XP
    Justin Tucker

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CLE 15
    Score
    14-3

    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.

  6. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q2 0:17TD
    Mark Andrews

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CLE 7
    Score
    20-3

    (:17) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 89-M.Andrews for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  7. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q2 0:11TD
    Justin Tucker

    Points+7

    Yard line
    CLE 15
    Score
    21-3

    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.

  8. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q4 6:02TD
    Mark Andrews

    Points+6

    Yard line
    CLE 18
    Score
    27-3

    (6:02) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short left to 89-M.Andrews for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  9. BALBaltimore Ravens
    Q4 5:56XP
    Justin Tucker

    Points+1

    Yard line
    CLE 15
    Score
    28-3

    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1Mark AndrewsMark Andrews · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +9.29 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.86 EPA/play
  2. 2Lucky JacksonLucky Jackson · Baltimore Ravens · Passing · +4.66 total EPA · 28 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
  3. 3Zay FlowersZay Flowers · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +3.77 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.94 EPA/play
  4. 4David NjokuDavid Njoku · Cleveland Browns · Receiving · +3.41 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.49 EPA/play
  5. 5Patrick RicardPatrick Ricard · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.28 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.28 EPA/play
  6. 6Julian HillJulian Hill · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +2.12 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.71 EPA/play
  7. 7Harrison BryantHarrison Bryant · Cleveland Browns · Rushing · +2.10 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.10 EPA/play
  8. 8Melvin GordonMelvin Gordon · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.02 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.02 EPA/play

FantasyHQ Game MVP

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

Mark Andrews

FantasyHQ Game MVP

Mark Andrews — BAL · Receiving

Mark Andrews posted the highest total EPA (+9.29) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Baltimore Ravens. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +1.86 EPA per play.

Mark Andrews's top snap (+3.38 EPA): (:17) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 89-M.Andrews for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

Biggest single play (-6.81 EPA): Dorian Thompson-Robinson — (6:59) (Shotgun) 17-D.Thompson-Robinson pass deep left intended for 2-A.Cooper INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Stephens (10-A.Maulet) at BAL 38. 21-B.Stephens to CLE 10 for 52 yards (17-D.Thompson-Robinson).

Quarterback report card

Dorian Thompson-Robinson led all passers in efficiency for Cleveland Browns, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • Dorian Thompson-RobinsonDorian Thompson-Robinson (Cleveland Browns) · 46 dropbacks · 41.3% completion · -9.8% CPOE · -0.51 EPA/play · -23.52 total EPA
  • Lucky JacksonLucky Jackson (Baltimore Ravens) · 28 dropbacks · 53.6% completion · +19.6% CPOE · +0.17 EPA/play · +4.66 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatBaltimore RavensCleveland Browns
Offensive EPA/play-0.006-0.328
Offensive success rate43.2%31.8%
Pass EPA/play+0.144-0.511
Rush EPA/play-0.112-0.290
Defensive EPA/play+0.328+0.006
Defensive success rate68.2%56.8%

Drive & efficiency notes

Despite the final score, Baltimore Ravens generated the better offensive EPA per play (-0.01 vs -0.33), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • Baltimore Ravens: -0.01 EPA/play (54th percentile vs. 2023 team-game averages)
  • Cleveland Browns: -0.33 EPA/play (4th percentile vs. 2023 team-game averages)
  • Baltimore Ravens: 12 drives, -0.41 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
  • Cleveland Browns: 13 drives, -28.83 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

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

Touchdowns

  • Lucky JacksonBaltimore Ravens — Lucky Jackson (Q1 6:42)
  • Lucky JacksonBaltimore Ravens — Lucky Jackson (Q2 4:21)
  • Mark AndrewsBaltimore Ravens — Mark Andrews (Lucky Jackson pass) (Q2 0:17)
  • Mark AndrewsBaltimore Ravens — Mark Andrews (Lucky Jackson pass) (Q4 6:02)

Field goals

  • Dustin HopkinsCleveland Browns — Dustin Hopkins (Q1 2:26)
Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–3. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CLE 10 (Q1 6:42) — (6:42) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson left guard for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q1 6:38) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Cleveland Browns connected on a field goal from the BAL 35 (Q1 2:26) — (2:26) 7-D.Hopkins 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-13-C.Bojorquez..

The second quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 20–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CLE 2 (Q2 4:21) — (4:21) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CLE-95-M.Garrett, Defensive Offside, declined.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q2 4:18) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CLE 7 (Q2 0:17) — (:17) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 89-M.Andrews for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CLE 15 (Q2 0:11) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout..

The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 7–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the CLE 18 (Q4 6:02) — (6:02) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short left to 89-M.Andrews for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q4 5:56) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • Cleveland Browns (Q1 6:59) — (6:59) (Shotgun) 17-D.Thompson-Robinson pass deep left intended for 2-A.Cooper INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Stephens (10-A.Maulet) at BAL 38. 21-B.Stephens to CLE 10 for 52 yards (17-D.Thompson-Robinson). [WPA -21.6% · EPA -6.81]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 10:53) — (10:53) 8-L.Jackson FUMBLES (Aborted) at CLE 39, touched at CLE 39, RECOVERED by CLE-90-M.Hurst at CLE 39. [WPA -13.5% · EPA -5.50]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 7:25) — (7:25) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short left to 89-M.Andrews to CLE 47 for 36 yards (0-G.Newsome) [5-A.Walker]. [WPA +7.8% · EPA +2.23]
  • Cleveland Browns (Q1 4:11) — (4:11) (Shotgun) 53-N.Harris reported in as eligible. 8-E.Moore left end pushed ob at BAL 39 for -20 yards (95-T.Robinson). [WPA -7.3% · EPA -2.44]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 5:26) — (5:26) (Shotgun) 33-M.Gordon left guard pushed ob at CLE 3 for 22 yards (1-J.Thornhill). [WPA +6.6% · EPA +1.92]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • Cleveland Browns (Q1 6:59) — (6:59) (Shotgun) 17-D.Thompson-Robinson pass deep left intended for 2-A.Cooper INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Stephens (10-A.Maulet) at BAL 38. 21-B.Stephens to CLE 10 for 52 yards (17-D.Thompson-Robinson). [WPA -21.6% · EPA -6.81]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 10:53) — (10:53) 8-L.Jackson FUMBLES (Aborted) at CLE 39, touched at CLE 39, RECOVERED by CLE-90-M.Hurst at CLE 39. [WPA -13.5% · EPA -5.50]
  • Cleveland Browns (Q4 9:46) — (9:46) (Shotgun) 17-D.Thompson-Robinson pass deep right intended for 11-D.Peoples-Jones INTERCEPTED by 26-G.Stone [92-J.Madubuike] at BAL 26. 26-G.Stone pushed ob at CLE 38 for 36 yards (66-J.Hudson). [WPA -1.3% · EPA -4.48]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 0:36) — (:36) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass deep right to 4-Z.Flowers ran ob at CLE 11 for 43 yards (23-M.Emerson). [WPA +5.5% · EPA +3.54]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q1 6:42 · CLE 10 · Score 6-0
    (6:42) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson left guard for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  2. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q1 6:38 · CLE 15 · Score 7-0
    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.
  3. Cleveland Browns FG (+3) — Q1 2:26 · BAL 35 · Score 7-3
    (2:26) 7-D.Hopkins 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-C.Hughlett, Holder-13-C.Bojorquez.
  4. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 4:21 · CLE 2 · Score 13-3
    (4:21) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CLE-95-M.Garrett, Defensive Offside, declined.
  5. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q2 4:18 · CLE 15 · Score 14-3
    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.
  6. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q2 0:17 · CLE 7 · Score 20-3
    (:17) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 89-M.Andrews for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  7. Baltimore Ravens TD (+7) — Q2 0:11 · CLE 15 · Score 21-3
    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.
  8. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 6:02 · CLE 18 · Score 27-3
    (6:02) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short left to 89-M.Andrews for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  9. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 5:56 · CLE 15 · Score 28-3
    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-69-T.Ott, Holder-11-J.Stout.

Key takeaways

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

  • Baltimore Ravens earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
  • Mark Andrews (Baltimore Ravens) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • Dorian Thompson-Robinson (CLE) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
  • Lucky Jackson (BAL) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).

Frequently asked questions

Who won Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns on 2023-10-01?

The Baltimore Ravens beat the Cleveland Browns 28-3 in Week 4, 2023.

What was the score by quarter in Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns?

Q1: Baltimore Ravens 7, Cleveland Browns 3; Q2: Baltimore Ravens 20, Cleveland Browns 0; Q4: Baltimore Ravens 7, Cleveland Browns 0; Final: Baltimore Ravens 28, Cleveland Browns 3.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns?

Baltimore Ravens touchdown — L. Jackson (Q1 6:42) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — L. Jackson (Q2 4:21) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — M. Andrews (L. Jackson pass) (Q2 0:17) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — M. Andrews (L. Jackson pass) (Q4 6:02) Cleveland Browns field goal — D. Hopkins (Q1 2:26, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns?

Dorian Thompson-Robinson (Cleveland Browns), 41.3% completion, -9.8% CPOE, -0.51 EPA per dropback, -23.52 total passing EPA. Lucky Jackson (Baltimore Ravens), 53.6% completion, +19.6% CPOE, +0.17 EPA per dropback, +4.66 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Baltimore Ravens vs Cleveland Browns?

Mark Andrews (Baltimore Ravens) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +9.29 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+3.38 EPA): (:17) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 89-M.Andrews for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN..

Season records after this game

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 2-1 Now 3-1 W

Cleveland Browns

Entered 2-1 Now 2-2 L