Quick answer
- Winner
- New England Patriots
- Final score
- New England Patriots 32–13 Cleveland Browns
- Halftime
- Cleveland Browns 7–12 New England Patriots at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Drake Maye
- Top passer
- Dillon Gabriel
- Biggest EPA play
- (7:41) (Shotgun) 8-D.Gabriel pass short middle intended for 85-D.Njoku INTERCEPTED by 14-R…
- Game date
- 2025-10-26
Game summary
The New England Patriots beat the Cleveland Browns 32–13 on 2025-10-26. Drake Maye posted a game-high +11.29 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 21 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland Browns | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
 New England Patriots | 3 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 32 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
CLECleveland Browns
(8:49) 36-A.Borregales 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
(5:15) 74-T.Jenkins reported in as eligible. 8-D.Gabriel pass short right to 44-H.Fannin for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
25-A.Szmyt extra point is GOOD, Center-50-R.Sunahara, Holder-13-C.Bojorquez.
(7:44) 36-A.Borregales 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
(:02) 36-A.Borregales 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
END QUARTER 2
(9:15) 10-D.Maye pass short right to 85-H.Henry for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
(6:45) 10-D.Maye pass short left to 8-S.Diggs for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
(:59) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep left to 9-K.Boutte for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
(9:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 8-D.Gabriel pass short middle to 85-D.Njoku for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
(4:11) 8-D.Gabriel pass incomplete short right. PENALTY on CLE-8-D.Gabriel, Intentional Grounding, 2 yards, enforced in End Zone, SAFETY.
NENew England PatriotsFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- NENew England Patriots
Q1 8:49FG Andy BorregalesPoints+3
- Yard line
- CLE 18
- Score
- 0-3
(8:49) 36-A.Borregales 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q1 5:15TD Harold Fannin Jr.Points+6
- Yard line
- NE 18
- Score
- 6-3
(5:15) 74-T.Jenkins reported in as eligible. 8-D.Gabriel pass short right to 44-H.Fannin for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q1 5:10XP Andre SzmytPoints+1
- Yard line
- NE 15
- Score
- 7-3
25-A.Szmyt extra point is GOOD, Center-50-R.Sunahara, Holder-13-C.Bojorquez.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 7:44FG Andy BorregalesPoints+3
- Yard line
- CLE 14
- Score
- 7-6
(7:44) 36-A.Borregales 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 0:02FG Andy BorregalesPoints+3
- Yard line
- CLE 24
- Score
- 7-9
(:02) 36-A.Borregales 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
- NENew England Patriots
Q2 0:00FG Points+3
- Yard line
- —
- Score
- 7-9
END QUARTER 2
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 9:15TD Hunter HenryPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 7
- Score
- 7-15
(9:15) 10-D.Maye pass short right to 85-H.Henry for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 9:10XP Andy BorregalesPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 15
- Score
- 7-16
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 6:45TD Stefon DiggsPoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 1
- Score
- 7-22
(6:45) 10-D.Maye pass short left to 8-S.Diggs for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 6:43XP Andy BorregalesPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 15
- Score
- 7-23
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 0:59TD Kayshon BouttePoints+6
- Yard line
- CLE 39
- Score
- 7-29
(:59) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep left to 9-K.Boutte for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q3 0:53XP Andy BorregalesPoints+1
- Yard line
- CLE 15
- Score
- 7-30
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.
- CLECleveland Browns
Q4 9:28TD David NjokuPoints+6
- Yard line
- NE 11
- Score
- 13-30
(9:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 8-D.Gabriel pass short middle to 85-D.Njoku for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NENew England Patriots
Q4 4:11Safety Dillon GabrielPoints+2
- Yard line
- NE 98
- Score
- 13-32
(4:11) 8-D.Gabriel pass incomplete short right. PENALTY on CLE-8-D.Gabriel, Intentional Grounding, 2 yards, enforced in End Zone, SAFETY.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
Drake Maye · New England Patriots · Passing · +11.29 total EPA · 37 snaps · +0.31 EPA/play - 2
Mack Hollins · New England Patriots · Receiving · +5.21 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.74 EPA/play - 3Kayshon Boutte · New England Patriots · Receiving · +3.98 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.80 EPA/play
- 4
Demario Douglas · New England Patriots · Receiving · +2.86 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.86 EPA/play - 5
Austin Hooper · New England Patriots · Receiving · +2.69 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.35 EPA/play - 6
Malachi Corley · Cleveland Browns · Rushing · +2.62 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.62 EPA/play - 7Harold Fannin Jr. · Cleveland Browns · Rushing · +2.27 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.27 EPA/play
- 8
Rhamondre Stevenson · New England Patriots · Receiving · +1.81 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.91 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
Drake Maye — NE · Passing
Drake Maye posted the highest total EPA (+11.29) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New England Patriots. Across 37 counted snaps, they averaged +0.31 EPA per play.
Drake Maye's top snap (-4.36 EPA): (13:12) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass short middle intended for 8-S.Diggs INTERCEPTED by 49-C.Schwesinger at NE 41. 49-C.Schwesinger to NE 34 for 7 yards (8-S.Diggs).
Biggest single play (-5.93 EPA): Dillon Gabriel — (7:41) (Shotgun) 8-D.Gabriel pass short middle intended for 85-D.Njoku INTERCEPTED by 14-R.Spillane at CLE 39. 14-R.Spillane to CLE 6 for 33 yards (22-D.Sampson; 8-D.Gabriel).
Quarterback report card
Dillon Gabriel led all passers in efficiency for Cleveland Browns, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- Dillon Gabriel (Cleveland Browns) · 39 dropbacks · 53.8% completion · -5.3% CPOE · -0.45 EPA/play · -17.59 total EPA
- Drake Maye (New England Patriots) · 37 dropbacks · 48.6% completion · +18.7% CPOE · +0.31 EPA/play · +11.29 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Cleveland Browns | New England Patriots |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.306 | -0.009 |
| Offensive success rate | 33.8% | 48.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.460 | +0.305 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.100 | -0.186 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.009 | +0.306 |
| Defensive success rate | 51.2% | 66.2% |
Drive & efficiency notes
New England Patriots held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.01 vs -0.31), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Cleveland Browns: -0.31 EPA/play (5th percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)
- New England Patriots: -0.01 EPA/play (43rd percentile vs. 2025 team-game averages)
- Cleveland Browns: 12 drives, -20.83 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- New England Patriots: 13 drives, -0.72 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Cleveland Browns — Harold Fannin Jr. (Dillon Gabriel pass)
- New England Patriots — Hunter Henry (Drake Maye pass)
- New England Patriots — Stefon Diggs (Drake Maye pass)
- New England Patriots — Kayshon Boutte (Drake Maye pass)
- Cleveland Browns — David Njoku (Dillon Gabriel pass)
Field goals
- New England Patriots — Andy Borregales
- New England Patriots — Andy Borregales
- New England Patriots — Andy Borregales
- New England Patriots — unlisted player
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 7–3. New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the CLE 18 (Q1 8:49) — (8:49) 36-A.Borregales 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.; Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the NE 18 (Q1 5:15) — (5:15) 74-T.Jenkins reported in as eligible. 8-D.Gabriel pass short right to 44-H.Fannin for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Cleveland Browns added 1 points from the NE 15 (Q1 5:10) — 25-A.Szmyt extra point is GOOD, Center-50-R.Sunahara, Holder-13-C.Bojorquez..
The second quarter: New England Patriots won the period 9–0. New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the CLE 14 (Q2 7:44) — (7:44) 36-A.Borregales 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal from the CLE 24 (Q2 0:02) — (:02) 36-A.Borregales 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.; New England Patriots connected on a field goal (Q2 0:00) — END QUARTER 2.
The third quarter: New England Patriots won the period 21–0. New England Patriots found the end zone from the CLE 7 (Q3 9:15) — (9:15) 10-D.Maye pass short right to 85-H.Henry for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q3 9:10) — 36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the CLE 1 (Q3 6:45) — (6:45) 10-D.Maye pass short left to 8-S.Diggs for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q3 6:43) — 36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer.; New England Patriots found the end zone from the CLE 39 (Q3 0:59) — (:59) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep left to 9-K.Boutte for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots added 1 points from the CLE 15 (Q3 0:53) — 36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer..
The fourth quarter: Cleveland Browns won the period 6–2. Cleveland Browns found the end zone from the NE 11 (Q4 9:28) — (9:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 8-D.Gabriel pass short middle to 85-D.Njoku for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New England Patriots registered a safety from the NE 98 (Q4 4:11) — (4:11) 8-D.Gabriel pass incomplete short right. PENALTY on CLE-8-D.Gabriel, Intentional Grounding, 2 yards, enforced in End Zone, SAFETY..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 7:19) — (7:19) (Shotgun) 8-D.Gabriel pass short left to 44-H.Fannin to CLE 48 for 19 yards (15-M.Mapu; 31-C.Woodson).
- New England Patriots (Q2 13:12) — (13:12) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass short middle intended for 8-S.Diggs INTERCEPTED by 49-C.Schwesinger at NE 41. 49-C.Schwesinger to NE 34 for 7 yards (8-S.Diggs).
- New England Patriots (Q2 8:25) — (8:25) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye sacked at CLE 14 for -7 yards (95-M.Garrett).
- New England Patriots (Q2 1:16) — (1:16) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep right to 3-D.Douglas to CLE 32 for 44 yards (9-G.Delpit).
- Cleveland Browns (Q1 5:52) — (5:52) 83-M.Corley left end pushed ob at NE 18 for 31 yards (25-M.Jones).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Cleveland Browns (Q3 7:41) — (7:41) (Shotgun) 8-D.Gabriel pass short middle intended for 85-D.Njoku INTERCEPTED by 14-R.Spillane at CLE 39. 14-R.Spillane to CLE 6 for 33 yards (22-D.Sampson; 8-D.Gabriel).
- New England Patriots (Q2 13:12) — (13:12) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass short middle intended for 8-S.Diggs INTERCEPTED by 49-C.Schwesinger at NE 41. 49-C.Schwesinger to NE 34 for 7 yards (8-S.Diggs).
- New England Patriots (Q4 4:59) — (4:59) 32-T.Henderson left end to CLE 6 for 3 yards (43-M.Diabate). FUMBLES (43-M.Diabate), RECOVERED by CLE-30-D.Bush at CLE 1.
- Cleveland Browns (Q2 11:26) — (11:26) 25-A.Szmyt 47 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-50-R.Sunahara, Holder-13-C.Bojorquez.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q1 8:49 · CLE 18 · Score 0-3
(8:49) 36-A.Borregales 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer. - Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q1 5:15 · NE 18 · Score 6-3
(5:15) 74-T.Jenkins reported in as eligible. 8-D.Gabriel pass short right to 44-H.Fannin for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Cleveland Browns XP (+1) — Q1 5:10 · NE 15 · Score 7-3
25-A.Szmyt extra point is GOOD, Center-50-R.Sunahara, Holder-13-C.Bojorquez. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 7:44 · CLE 14 · Score 7-6
(7:44) 36-A.Borregales 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 0:02 · CLE 24 · Score 7-9
(:02) 36-A.Borregales 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer. - New England Patriots FG (+3) — Q2 0:00 · Score 7-9
END QUARTER 2 - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q3 9:15 · CLE 7 · Score 7-15
(9:15) 10-D.Maye pass short right to 85-H.Henry for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q3 9:10 · CLE 15 · Score 7-16
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q3 6:45 · CLE 1 · Score 7-22
(6:45) 10-D.Maye pass short left to 8-S.Diggs for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q3 6:43 · CLE 15 · Score 7-23
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer. - New England Patriots TD (+6) — Q3 0:59 · CLE 39 · Score 7-29
(:59) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass deep left to 9-K.Boutte for 39 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots XP (+1) — Q3 0:53 · CLE 15 · Score 7-30
36-A.Borregales extra point is GOOD, Center-47-J.Ashby, Holder-17-B.Baringer. - Cleveland Browns TD (+6) — Q4 9:28 · NE 11 · Score 13-30
(9:28) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 8-D.Gabriel pass short middle to 85-D.Njoku for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New England Patriots Safety (+2) — Q4 4:11 · NE 98 · Score 13-32
(4:11) 8-D.Gabriel pass incomplete short right. PENALTY on CLE-8-D.Gabriel, Intentional Grounding, 2 yards, enforced in End Zone, SAFETY.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- New England Patriots earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- Drake Maye (New England Patriots) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Dillon Gabriel (CLE) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
- Drake Maye (NE) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Cleveland Browns vs New England Patriots on 2025-10-26?
The New England Patriots beat the Cleveland Browns 32-13 in Week 8, 2025.
What was the score by quarter in Cleveland Browns vs New England Patriots?
Q1: Cleveland Browns 7, New England Patriots 3; Q2: Cleveland Browns 0, New England Patriots 9; Q3: Cleveland Browns 0, New England Patriots 21; Q4: Cleveland Browns 6, New England Patriots 2; Final: Cleveland Browns 13, New England Patriots 32.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Cleveland Browns vs New England Patriots?
Cleveland Browns touchdown — H. Fannin (D. Gabriel pass) (Q1 5:15) New England Patriots touchdown — H. Henry (D. Maye pass) (Q3 9:15) New England Patriots touchdown — S. Diggs (D. Maye pass) (Q3 6:45) New England Patriots touchdown — K. Boutte (D. Maye pass) (Q3 0:59) Cleveland Browns touchdown — D. Njoku (D. Gabriel pass) (Q4 9:28) New England Patriots field goal — A. Borregales (Q1 8:49, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — A. Borregales (Q2 7:44, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — A. Borregales (Q2 0:02, 3 pts) New England Patriots field goal — unlisted player (Q2 0:00, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Cleveland Browns vs New England Patriots?
Dillon Gabriel (Cleveland Browns), 53.8% completion, -5.3% CPOE, -0.45 EPA per dropback, -17.59 total passing EPA. Drake Maye (New England Patriots), 48.6% completion, +18.7% CPOE, +0.31 EPA per dropback, +11.29 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Cleveland Browns vs New England Patriots?
Drake Maye (New England Patriots) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.29 total EPA on Passing plays. across 37 snaps. Their top snap (-4.36 EPA): (13:12) (Shotgun) 10-D.Maye pass short middle intended for 8-S.Diggs INTERCEPTED by 49-C.Schwesinger at NE 41. 49-C.Schwesinger to NE 34 for 7 yards (8-S.Diggs)..
Season records after this game
Cleveland Browns
Entered 2-5 Now 2-6 L
New England Patriots
Entered 5-2 Now 6-2 W
Fantasy · fantasyhq.co
