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2015 Week 3 · Sun, Sep 27, 2015 · FirstEnergy Stadium

Oakland RaidersWinner

27

Cleveland Browns

20

CLE -3.5 upsetO 43.5 ✓16 mph wind

Oakland Raiders 27–20. Played in 16 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

Passing · CLE

Josh McCownQB

28/49, 341 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

9.3 expected points added · -1.0% completion over expected

Rushing · CLE

Isaiah CrowellRB

10 att, 36 yds, 0 TD

-2.6 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · CLE

Gary BarnidgeTE

6/10 for 105 yds, 1 TD

20% of team targets · 8.5 expected points added

Receiving · CLE

Brian HartlineWR

5/7 for 96 yds, 0 TD

14% of team targets · 10.4 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Oakland Raiders

Cleveland Browns

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Josh McCown28/493412159.3

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Isaiah Crowell10363.60-2.6
Duke Johnson430.80-2.2

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Gary Barnidge610105120%8.5
Brian Hartline5796014%10.4
Travis Benjamin41045120%0.7
Duke Johnson6732014%-1.0
Taylor Gabriel3528010%1.5
Andrew Hawkins2618012%-1.2
Marlon Moore111502%0.9
Shaun Draughn11202%-0.3
Rob Housler02004%-3.0

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Karlos Dansby540.000
Christian Kirksey340.000
Tashaun Gipson330.000
Donte Whitner410.002
Tramon Williams320.001
Danny Shelton140.000
Joe Haden400.000
Craig Robertson310.000
Barkevious Mingo310.000
Armonty Bryant210.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
CLE -3.5
Closing total
43.5
OAK moneyline
+159
CLE moneyline
-177

Browns closed -3.5 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.

Total closed 43.5; the game landed 47 — over by 3.5.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
FirstEnergy Stadium
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
75°F, wind 16 mph
Referee
Clete Blakeman
Rest
OAK 7 days · CLE 7 days
Coaches
Jack Del Rio vs Mike Pettine

Wind at 16 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.