2005 Week 15 · Sun, Dec 18, 2005 · McAfee Coliseum
Cleveland BrownsWinner
9
at
Oakland Raiders
7
OAK -3 upsetU 40.5 ✓18 mph wind
Cleveland Browns 9–7 — decided on the final possessions. Played in 18 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Full stat lines
Box score
Cleveland Browns
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Frye | 21/32 | 198 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reuben Droughns | 18 | 53 | 2.9 | 0 | -8.5 |
| Charlie Frye | 6 | 12 | 2.0 | 0 | -4.1 |
| Lee Suggs | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leigh Bodden | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 |
| Chaun Thompson | 4 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andra Davis | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Crocker | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Fisk | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daylon McCutcheon | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orlando Ruff | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alvin McKinley | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Russell | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Eason | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Raiders
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- OAK -3
- Closing total
- 40.5
- CLE moneyline
- —
- OAK moneyline
- —
Raiders closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 40.5; the game landed 16 — under by 24.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- McAfee Coliseum
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 56°F, wind 18 mph
- Referee
- Mike Carey
- Rest
- CLE 7 days · OAK 7 days
- Coaches
- Romeo Crennel vs Norv Turner
Wind at 18 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.