2008 Week 9 · Sun, Nov 2, 2008 · Cleveland Browns Stadium
Baltimore RavensWinner
37
at
Cleveland Browns
27
CLE -1 upsetO 36.5 ✓
Baltimore Ravens 37–27.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · BAL
17/29, 248 yds, 2 TD, 0 INT
14.1 expected points added · +1.8% completion over expected
Passing · CLE
17/33, 219 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT
-8.0 expected points added · -7.1% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Baltimore Ravens
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Flacco | 17/29 | 248 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Rice | 21 | 154 | 7.3 | 0 | 3.2 |
| Le'Ron McClain | 14 | 34 | 2.4 | 1 | -1.0 |
| Joe Flacco | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | -3.9 |
| Lorenzo Neal | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Troy Smith | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Scott | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Bannan | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Corey Ivy | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim Leonhard | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabian Washington | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brendon Ayanbadejo | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Lewis | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarret Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terrell Suggs | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 |
| Evan Oglesby | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Browns
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Anderson | 17/33 | 219 | 2 | 1 | 1 | -8.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamal Lewis | 19 | 49 | 2.6 | 0 | -4.6 |
| Derek Anderson | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.2 |
| Jerome Harrison | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Jason Wright | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Qwell Jackson | 8 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun Rogers | 7 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon McDonald | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eric Wright | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andra Davis | 4 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamerion Wimbley | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGinest | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Williams | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Cribbs | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brodney Pool | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- CLE -1
- Closing total
- 36.5
- BAL moneyline
- +151
- CLE moneyline
- -161
Browns closed -1 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 36.5; the game landed 64 — over by 27.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Cleveland Browns Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 55°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Scott Green
- Rest
- BAL 7 days · CLE 7 days
- Coaches
- John Harbaugh vs Romeo Crennel
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.