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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Cleveland Browns
3-4 237.34
208.04
 
VS
proj
Baltimore Ravens
176.56 3-4
205.06

Cleveland Browns hand Baltimore Ravens fourth consecutive loss, 237.34-176.56

Cleveland Browns secured a 237.34-176.56 victory to hand Baltimore Ravens their fourth straight loss. Cleveland Browns never trailed in this one after nabbing an 11.40-point lead on Thursday behind Wil Lutz (11 points) and Zach Allen (6.5). Patrick Queen (11 Tackles, 1 Sack) and Gus Edwards (66 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) were the top performers for Baltimore Ravens in the loss. Cleveland Browns (3-4) will look to add to their success against Washington Football Team, while Baltimore Ravens (3-4) attempt to get some positive momentum against Green Bay Packers.

Matchup Timeline

  Cleveland Browns   Baltimore Ravens

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 12 tackles against the Titans, Stewart put up 19 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 7.02-point projection and was much higher than his 10.1-point season scoring average. Stewart ranks #1 among fantasy DTs this season and will face the Commanders next week.
Grover Stewart

Top Player Comparison

Cleveland Browns
Points
% of total points 237.34
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
34.4
11.94
14.5%
2
Bobby Okereke
LB
20
15.47
8.4%
3
Grover Stewart
DT
19
7.02
8%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
18.7
16.14
7.9%
Baltimore Ravens
Points
% of total points 176.56
1
Patrick Queen
LB
22.5
12.47
12.7%
2
Gus Edwards
RB
18.6
2.91
10.5%
3
Alex Singleton
LB
15
14.94
8.5%
4
Chuck Clark
S
15
12.29
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Cleveland Browns had a 167.84-162.06 lead. For Cleveland Browns, Jacoby Brissett had a 55-yard pass. Justin Tucker made the highlight reel for Baltimore Ravens with a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 45-yard touchdown catch for Cleveland Browns to contribute to a 219.24-176.56 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Cleveland Browns   Baltimore Ravens
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means it's time to refresh the Standings.
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 8th-most points per game in the league (210.33 ppg), leaving Cleveland Browns outside of playoff position at No. 12 in the Standings.
Important Players
Nick Chubb
MVP
740 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
Bobby Okereke
Best Drafted
65 Tackles
P.J. Walker
Best Acquisition
297 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs
Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore Ravens should be tough to beat given the points they are regularly putting up on the scoreboard. But despite averaging 215.31 points per game through seven weeks, 5th-best in the league, the unit has some work to do in order to make the playoffs.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1397 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 510 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Mark Andrews
Best Drafted
39 Rec, 455 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Zaire Franklin
Best Acquisition
72 Tackles

Game Notes

Cleveland Browns had 12 of their 22 starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Baltimore Ravens had only seven of their 22 starters score higher than their projected points.
Baltimore Ravens can partially blame the loss on Marquise Brown, who didn't score any points.
Cleveland Browns put up more points than their season scoring average (210.33) while Baltimore Ravens fell short of theirs (215.31).
Cleveland Browns put up more points than their projected total, while Baltimore Ravens fell shy of their projection.
Not only did Cleveland Browns earn the win, but they also covered the 2.98-point predicted margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Patrick Queen recorded 22.5 points, the third-highest score for a LB this week.