AFC North · 2008
Cleveland Browns
Record
4-12
Net EPA
-0.212est.
Efficiency
How this team plays
Percentile against the teams that played this season, computed from play-by-play.
Offence
Higher is better.
- EPA / play-0.155
- Success rate36.2%
- EPA / dropback-0.205
- EPA / rush-0.086
- Explosive rate6.7%
- CPOE-11.69
- Third-down rate33.5%
- Red-zone TD rate29.2%
- Points / drive1.05
- Turnover rate2.6%
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Defence
Oriented so that further right is always better.
- EPA / play allowed+0.035
- Success rate allowed46.3%
- EPA / dropback allowed+0.133
- EPA / rush allowed-0.058
- Explosive rate allowed10.5%
- Pressure rate (proxy)13.1%
- Sack rate3.6%
- Points / drive allowed1.76
← worse in leagueleague averagebetter →
Offensive EPA / play — league shape-0.155 · 9th %ile
Defensive EPA / play allowed — league shape (left is better)+0.035 · 74th %ile
Form
The shape of the season
Rolling four-week EPA per play. The aggregate hides collapses and surges; this shows them.
4-week rolling EPA/play — up is good for both lines.
- Offense
- Defense (prevented)
Betting profile
Against the number
Settled against closing lines. Descriptive, not predictive.
ATS
6-9-1
-2.4 vs line
Home
2-5-1
Away
4-4
As favorite
0-4
As dog
6-5-1
O/U
6-9-1
-4.7 vs total
Roster
Roster
No roster published for 2008
Roster files begin in 1999 and are published weekly from 2002.
Schedule
16 games
| Wk | Opponent | Result | Spread | EPA/play |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | vs Cowboys | L 10-28 | +6 | -0.007 |
| 2 | vs Steelers | L 6-10 | +6.5 | -0.166 |
| 3 | @ Ravens | L 10-28 | +2.5 | -0.396 |
| 4 | @ Bengals | W 20-12 | +1 | -0.032 |
| 6 | vs Giants | W 35-14 | +9 | +0.401 |
| 7 | @ Commanders | L 11-14 | +7 | -0.152 |
| 8 | @ Jaguars | W 23-17 | +7 | +0.139 |
| 9 | vs Ravens | L 27-37 | -1 | -0.264 |
| 10 | vs Broncos | L 30-34 | -3 | +0.136 |
| 11 | @ Bills | W 29-27 | +4.5 | +0.049 |
| 12 | vs Texans | L 6-16 | -3 | -0.373 |
| 13 | vs Colts | L 6-10 | +4 | -0.203 |
| 14 | @ Titans | L 9-28 | +14 | -0.278 |
| 15 | @ Eagles | L 10-30 | +15.5 | -0.402 |
| 16 | vs Bengals | L 0-14 | -1 | -0.498 |
| 17 | @ Steelers | L 0-31 | +11 | -0.511 |