2013 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 22, 2013 · Mall of America Field
Cleveland BrownsWinner
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Minnesota Vikings
27
MIN -7 upsetO 40 ✓Dome
Cleveland Browns 31–27.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · CLE
30/54, 321 yds, 3 TD, 3 INT
-9.8 expected points added · -7.7% completion over expected
Passing · MIN
25/42, 228 yds, 0 TD, 1 INT
-14.8 expected points added · -1.0% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Cleveland Browns
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Hoyer | 30/54 | 321 | 3 | 3 | 3 | -9.8 |
| Spencer Lanning | 1/1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Aubrey | 1 | 34 | 34.0 | 0 | 4.3 |
| Chris Ogbonnaya | 2 | 23 | 11.5 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Josh Gordon | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | 1.6 |
| Bobby Rainey | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 0 | -0.9 |
| Willis McGahee | 8 | 9 | 1.1 | 0 | -2.7 |
| Brian Hoyer | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 0 | -0.9 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Gordon | 10 | 19 | 146 | 1 | 35% | -2.5 |
| Davone Bess | 7 | 10 | 67 | 0 | 19% | 3.3 |
| Jordan Cameron | 6 | 11 | 66 | 3 | 20% | 4.5 |
| Chris Ogbonnaya | 4 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 9% | 0.1 |
| Greg Little | 3 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 15% | -4.8 |
| Bobby Rainey | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2% | -0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D'Qwell Jackson | 7 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Haden | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| T.J. Ward | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Buster Skrine | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Craig Robertson | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tashaun Gipson | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| John Hughes | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barkevious Mingo | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Kruger | 1 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jabaal Sheard | 2 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Vikings
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Ponder | 25/42 | 228 | 0 | 1 | 6 | -14.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Peterson | 25 | 88 | 3.5 | 1 | -6.2 |
| Christian Ponder | 5 | 46 | 9.2 | 2 | 9.8 |
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | -0.4 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cordarrelle Patterson | 2 | 4 | 49 | 0 | 10% | 2.4 |
| Greg Jennings | 3 | 6 | 43 | 0 | 14% | 0.5 |
| Jarius Wright | 3 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 10% | 2.4 |
| Jerome Simpson | 3 | 8 | 29 | 0 | 19% | -5.2 |
| Kyle Rudolph | 5 | 8 | 28 | 0 | 19% | -1.9 |
| Adrian Peterson | 6 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 14% | -1.5 |
| Toby Gerhart | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 5% | 0.3 |
| John Carlson | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5% | -0.3 |
| Zach Line | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.5 |
| Joe Webb | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -0.5 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Sherels | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Erin Henderson | 6 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Josh Robinson | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Greenway | 5 | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Harrison Smith | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andrew Sendejo | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Robison | 3 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Desmond Bishop | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everson Griffen | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Rhodes | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- MIN -7
- Closing total
- 40
- CLE moneyline
- +256
- MIN moneyline
- -290
Vikings closed -7 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 40; the game landed 58 — over by 18.0.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Mall of America Field
- Roof / surface
- dome · sportturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- Bill Leavy
- Rest
- CLE 7 days · MIN 7 days
- Coaches
- Rob Chudzinski vs Leslie Frazier