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Final Score Prediction

Ravens 24, Browns 13

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Cleveland Browns
Rank  Player Projections
QB 29 Brandon Weeden Pass: 210, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 11 Trent Richardson Rush: 80, 1 TD Rec: 2-20, 0
RB 67 Chris Ogbonnaya Rush: 10, 0 TD Rec: 0-0, 0
WR 58 Greg Little Rec: 5-60, 0 TD
WR 66 Davone Bess Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
TE 8 Jordan Cameron Rec: 7-70, 0 TD
K 23 Billy Cundiff FG: 2/2 XP: 1/1
DEF 24 Defense / ST  
 
Baltimore Ravens
Rank  Player Projections
QB 26 Joe Flacco Pass: 220, 1 TD Rush: 0, 0
RB 3 Ray Rice Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 4-30, 0
RB 27 Bernard Pierce Rush: 40, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
WR 21 Torrey Smith Rec: 5-70, 1 TD
WR 74 Brandon Stokley Rec: 3-30, 0 TD
WR 84 Marlon Brown Rec: 1-20, 0 TD
TE 18 Dallas Clark Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
TE 29 Ed Dickson Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
K 17 Justin Tucker FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 2 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Browns QB Brandon Weeden passed for 320 yards in last game at Bal. RB Trent Richardson rushed for 105 yards in last meeting vs. Ravens. Richardson (997) has 3rd-most rush yards by Browns RB in 1st 16 career games, trailing on HOFer JIM BROWN (1,577) & KEVIN MACK (1,104)... Since '08, WR Davone Bess ranks 2nd in NFL with 131 rec. on 3rd-down (RODDY WHITE, 147)... TE Jordan Cameron had career-best in rec. (9) & receiving yards (108) last week. Posted (9) most catches by NFL TE in Week 1... T JOE THOMAS has started 97 consecutive games since entering NFL in 2007... Defense allowed NFL-low 20 rush yards last week... LB Paul Kruger was selected in 2nd round of 2009 NFL Draft by Bal. & spent 4 seasons (2009-12) with Ravens. Registered career-high 9 sacks in '12... DE Desmond Bryant tied career-best with 2 sacks last week... Since entering NFL in '10, CB Joe Haden leads Browns with 9 INTs.

Ravens Club is 12-5 (.706) in home openers... Ravens are 33-7 (.825) at home under head coach JOHN HARBAUGH... Aim for 6th consecutive win at home vs. Cle... For career, QB Joe Flacco is 10-0 as starter vs. Browns & has passed for 2,037 yards with 12 TDs vs. 5 INTs & 92.5 rating. Holds career franchise passing records in yards (17,995) & TDs (104). Has 54 TDs vs. 24 INTs & 92.2 rating at home... RB Ray Rice averages 92.2 rush yards per game vs. Cle. (922 yards, 10 games). Leads NFL RBs in rec. (319) since entering NFL in '08... WR Torrey Smith had 6 rec. for 97 yards with TD in last home game vs. Browns. Posted 4 catches for 92 yards (23 avg.) in season debut last week. Rookie WR Marlon Brown (undrafted) had 4 rec. for 65 yards (16.3 avg.) with TD in NFL debut last week... Since '07, TE Dallas Clark (360) has 4th-most catches among NFL TEs... LB Terrell Suggs has 13 career sacks vs. Cle., 2nd-most vs. any opponent (13.5 vs. Pit.). Has 85.5 career sacks, most in club history. LB Elvis Dumervil has 9 sacks in 4 career games vs. Browns... CB Lardarius Webb has 2 career INTs vs. Cle.


Results and Schedule
Cleveland Browns
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2013-09-08 MIA H L 10-23 -13
2 2013-09-15 BAL A L 6-14 -8
3 2013-09-22 MIN A    
4 2013-09-29 CIN H    
5 2013-10-03 BUF H    
6 2013-10-13 DET H    
7 2013-10-20 GB A    
8 2013-10-27 KC A    
9 2013-11-03 BAL H    
10   Bye      
11 2013-11-17 CIN A    
12 2013-11-24 PIT H    
13 2013-12-01 JAC H    
14 2013-12-08 NE A    
15 2013-12-15 CHI H    
16 2013-12-22 NYJ A    
17 2013-12-29 PIT A    
   
Baltimore Ravens
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2013-09-05 DEN A L 27-49 -22
2 2013-09-15 CLE H W 14-6 +8
3 2013-09-22 HOU H    
4 2013-09-29 BUF A    
5 2013-10-06 MIA A    
6 2013-10-13 GB H    
7 2013-10-20 PIT A    
8   Bye      
9 2013-11-03 CLE A    
10 2013-11-10 CIN H    
11 2013-11-17 CHI A    
12 2013-11-24 NYJ H    
13 2013-11-28 PIT H    
14 2013-12-08 MIN H    
15 2013-12-16 DET A    
16 2013-12-22 NE H    
17 2013-12-29 CIN A    

Injury Report
Cleveland Browns
Doubtful  DT Ahtyba Rubin (calf)
Questionable  WR Travis Benjamin (thigh)
 SS T.J. Ward (shoulder)
Probable  OLB Barkevious Mingo (lung)
 CB Buster Skrine (shoulder)
IR  RB Montario Hardesty (knee, 8/27/2013)
 RB Dion Lewis (fibula, 8/26/2013)
   
Baltimore Ravens
Out  WR Jacoby Jones (knee)
 DE Kapron Lewis-Moore (knee)
Doubtful  WR Deonte Thompson (foot)
 NT Brandon Williams (toe)
Questionable  DE Arthur Jones (other-illness)
 RB Bernard Pierce (thigh)
IR  TE Dennis Pitta (hip, 9/4/2013)
PUP  ILB Jameel McClain (back)

Offense Stats Comparison
  CLE
 Offense 
BAL
 Offense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points for 10.0 27.0 23.2 BAL
Rushing yards 47.0 58.0 93.1 BAL
Rushing yards per attempt 3.62 2.76 3.62 CLE
Completion % 49.1% 54.8% 63.2% BAL
Passing yards 244.0 335.0 254.5 BAL
Passing yards per completion 9.38 9.85 10.89 BAL
Passing yards per attempt 4.60 5.40 6.88 BAL
Interceptions 3.0 2.0 1.1 BAL
Fumbles lost 0.0 0.0 0.8 -
Sacks allowed 6.0 4.0 2.5 BAL
3rd down conversions 7.1% 36.4% 41.0% BAL
4th down conversions 50.0% 0.0% 50.0% CLE
Time of possession 27:13 33:48 30:00 BAL
  Defense Stats Comparison
  CLE
 Defense 
BAL
 Defense 
NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Points against 23.0 49.0 23.2 CLE
Rushing yards 20.0 65.0 93.1 CLE
Rushing yards per attempt 0.87 2.83 3.62 CLE
Completion % 63.2% 64.3% 63.2% CLE
Passing yards 255.0 445.0 254.5 CLE
Passing yards per completion 10.63 16.48 10.89 CLE
Passing yards per attempt 6.71 10.60 6.88 CLE
INT return 1.0 0.0 1.1 CLE
Fumble recoveries 0.0 2.0 0.8 BAL
Sacks 4.0 3.0 2.5 CLE
3rd down conversions 50.0% 53.3% 41.0% CLE
4th down conversions 0.0% 0.0% 50.0% -
Time of possession 32:47 26:12 30:00 BAL

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   CLE   BAL  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Yards per punt return 15.5 13.0 8.2 CLE
Yards per kick return 25.8 0.0 21.5 CLE
Yards allowed per punt return 2.3 10.5 8.2 CLE
Yards allowed per kick return 24.0 0.0 21.5 BAL
  Misc Stats Comparison
   CLE   BAL  NFL
 Avg. 
 Adv. 
Penalties 9.0 7.0 6.8 BAL
Penalty yards 57.0 53.0 58.6 BAL

Note: Team statistics are the results from Week 1 of the 2013 season. Once more weeks are played, these stats will tabulate the last 6 week results and deduct the best and worst value from the data set.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Cleveland Browns vs. Baltimore Ravens
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2000 5 2000-10-01 BAL CLE 12-0 BAL
2000 13 2000-11-26 CLE BAL 7-44 BAL
2001 6 2001-10-21 BAL CLE 14-24 CLE
2001 10 2001-11-18 CLE BAL 27-17 CLE
2002 5 2002-10-06 BAL CLE 26-21 BAL
2002 16 2002-12-22 CLE BAL 14-13 CLE
2003 2 2003-09-14 CLE BAL 13-33 BAL
2003 16 2003-12-21 BAL CLE 35-0 BAL
2004 1 2004-09-12 BAL CLE 3-20 CLE
2004 9 2004-11-07 CLE BAL 13-27 BAL
2005 6 2005-10-16 CLE BAL 3-16 BAL
2005 17 2006-01-01 BAL CLE 16-20 CLE
2006 3 2006-09-24 BAL CLE 15-14 BAL
2006 15 2006-12-17 CLE BAL 17-27 BAL
2007 4 2007-09-30 BAL CLE 13-27 CLE
2007 11 2007-11-18 CLE BAL 33-30 CLE
2008 3 2008-09-21 CLE BAL 10-28 BAL
2008 9 2008-11-02 BAL CLE 37-27 BAL
2009 3 2009-09-27 CLE BAL 3-34 BAL
2009 10 2009-11-16 BAL CLE 16-0 BAL
2010 3 2010-09-26 CLE BAL 17-24 BAL
2010 16 2010-12-26 BAL CLE 20-10 BAL
2011 13 2011-12-04 BAL CLE 24-10 BAL
2011 16 2011-12-24 CLE BAL 14-20 BAL
2012 4 2012-09-27 CLE BAL 16-23 BAL
2012 9 2012-11-04 BAL CLE 25-15 BAL

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2010 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.