Cleveland
Browns
9-5
35
FINAL
30
Baltimore
Ravens
2-12
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 16 showdown, the Cleveland Browns narrowly defeated the Baltimore Ravens with a final score of 35-30. Both teams were vying for playoff positioning, making this contest crucial in the late stages of the season.
Cleveland's Taylen Green was the standout performer, throwing for 314 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Browns' offensive charge. Denzel Boston was his top target, racking up 138 receiving yards and proving to be a consistent threat downfield. The Browns' balanced attack kept the Ravens’ defense on their heels throughout the game.
Defensively, Carson Schwesinger of the Browns was instrumental, recording nine total tackles to help stifle key drives from the Ravens. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Cleveland's defense held strong, allowing the offense to maintain possession and ultimately secure the victory. The Ravens, despite a strong rushing performance from Lamar Jackson, were unable to capitalize in critical moments, sealing their fate in this hard-fought battle.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylen Green | QB | 35 | 22 | 63% | 314 | 3 | 0 | 120.4 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 31 | 19 | 61% | 198 | 2 | 0 | 101.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 9 | 63 | 7.0 | 29 | 0 | 36 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 17 | 62 | 3.6 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 0 |
| Kimani Vidal | HB | 15 | 38 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 16 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Taylen Green | QB | 4 | 11 | 2.8 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Alexander Oberg | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey Palmer | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Royer | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denzel Boston | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denzel Boston | WR | 5 | 138 | 27.6 | 70 | 2 | 46 | 0 |
| Trey Palmer | WR | 4 | 93 | 23.3 | 73 | 1 | 77 | 1 |
| Zay Flowers | WR | 3 | 89 | 29.7 | 73 | 1 | 67 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Elijah Higgins | TE | 5 | 38 | 7.6 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Alexander Oberg | WR | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
| Harold Fannin Jr | TE | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Quinshon Judkins | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| David Njoku | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Rashod Bateman | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Eddie Ricard | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Joe Royer | TE | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Schwesinger | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Delpit | SS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cedric Clay | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Denzel Ward | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel McNeil-Warren | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Quincy Williams | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zion Young | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Verse | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Wilkins | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Wright | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylinn Hawkins | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Wiggins | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Phillips | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason Graham | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Green | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan McMillon | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Szmyt | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Corey Bojorquez | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Loop | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 49 |

