2008 Cleveland Browns

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Record: 4-12-0, Finished 4th in AFC North Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 232 points (14.5/g), 30th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 350 points (21.9/g), 16th.
Differential of -118 points (-7.4/g), 27th.
Expected W-L: 4.4-11.6.

Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +5 (0.3/g), 8th.

Coached by Romeo Crennel (4-12-0)

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2008 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Team Games & Schedule

Glossary · ·

								Score		Offense					Defense
Week	Day	Date			Rec		Opp	Tm	Opp	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO	1stD	TotYd	PassY	RushY	TO
1	Sun	September 7	box	L	0-1		Dallas Cowboys	10	28	11	205	114	91		30	487	320	167	1
2	Sun	September 14	box	L	0-2		Pittsburgh Steelers	6	10	17	208	155	53	2	14	281	164	117
3	Sun	September 21	box	L	0-3	@	Baltimore Ravens	10	28	11	169	99	70	3	21	273	122	151	2
4	Sun	September 28	box	W	1-3	@	Cincinnati Bengals	20	12	19	261	127	134	2	14	211	142	69	5
5							Bye Week
6	Mon	October 13	box	W	2-3		New York Giants	35	14	20	454	310	144		23	373	192	181	3
7	Sun	October 19	box	L	2-4	@	Washington Redskins	11	14	16	236	134	102		17	351	158	193	1
8	Sun	October 26	box	W	3-4	@	Jacksonville Jaguars	23	17	15	327	236	91		23	380	267	113	1
9	Sun	November 2	box	L	3-5		Baltimore Ravens	27	37	14	274	210	64	2	21	429	236	193
10	Thu	November 6	box	L	3-6		Denver Broncos	30	34	20	399	239	160	1	26	564	441	123	1
11	Mon	November 17	box	W	4-6	@	Buffalo Bills	29	27	18	337	176	161		19	334	148	186	4
12	Sun	November 23	box	L	4-7		Houston Texans	6	16	15	240	145	95	5	19	383	271	112	2
13	Sun	November 30	box	L	4-8		Indianapolis Colts	6	10	13	193	92	101	2	14	215	125	90	3
14	Sun	December 7	box	L	4-9	@	Tennessee Titans	9	28	12	178	143	35	1	21	390	155	235	3
15	Mon	December 15	box	L	4-10	@	Philadelphia Eagles	10	30	11	196	139	57	2	21	418	284	134	3
16	Sun	December 21	box	L	4-11		Cincinnati Bengals	0	14	13	182	41	141	4	12	246	55	191	1
17	Sun	December 28	box	L	4-12	@	Pittsburgh Steelers	0	31	8	126	20	106	2	20	369	193	176	1

Team Stats and Rankings

Glossary · ·

						Passing							Rushing
	Pts	Yds	Ply	Y/P	1stD	Cmp	Att	Yds	TD	Int	NY/A	1stD	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	1stD	TO	FL	1stPy
Team Offense	232	3985	921	4.3	233	238	488	2380	11	20	4.6	127	409	1605	6	3.9	84	26	6	22
Team Defense	350	5704	1004	5.7	315	286	446	3273	19	23	7.1	176	541	2431	16	4.5	125	31	8	14
Lg Rank Offense	30	31			31		23	31	30	29	31		24	26	31	26		16	3
Lg Rank Defense	16	26			24		3	14	10	2	29		31	28	21	25		3	20

Passing

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	NY/A	ANY/A	Sk%
3	Derek Anderson	25	QB	10	9	3-6-0	142	283	50.2	1615	9	3.2	8	2.8	70	5.7	5.1	11.4	161.5	66.5	14	87	5.1	4.5	4.7
11	Ken Dorsey	27		4	3	0-3-0	43	91	47.3	370	0	0.0	7	7.7	28	4.1	0.6	8.6	92.5	26.4	5	43	3.4	0.1	5.2
10	Brady Quinn	24		3	3	1-2-0	45	89	50.6	518	2	2.2	2	2.2	42	5.8	5.3	11.5	172.7	66.6	1	9	5.7	5.1	1.1
7	Bruce Gradkowski	25		2	1	0-1-0	7	21	33.3	26	0	0.0	3	14.3	12	1.2	-5.2	3.7	13.0	2.8	4	18	0.3	-5.1	16.0
16	Josh Cribbs	25	RET	15	2		1	4	25.0	8	0	0.0	0	0.0	8	2.0	2.0	8.0	0.5	39.6	0	0	2.0	2.0	0.0
	Team Total	26.7		16		4-12-0	238	488	48.8	2537	11	2.3	20	4.1	70	5.2	3.8	10.7	158.6	54.8	24	157	4.6	3.3	4.7
	Opp Total			16			286	446	64.1	3363	19	4.3	23	5.2		7.5	6.1	11.8	210.2	79.7	17	90	7.1	5.7

Rushing & Receiving

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

						Rushing							Receiving
No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
31	Jamal Lewis	29	RB	16	16	279	1002	4	29	3.6	62.6	17.4	23	178	7.7	0	18	1.4	11.1	1180	4	2
35	Jerome Harrison	25		15	0	34	246	1	72	7.2	16.4	2.3	12	116	9.7	1	23	0.8	7.7	362	2	0
16	Josh Cribbs	25	RET	15	2	29	167	1	27	5.8	11.1	1.9	2	18	9.0	1	17	0.1	1.2	185	2	0
3	Derek Anderson	25	QB	10	9	25	55	0	15	2.2	5.5	2.5								55	0	9
29	Jason Wright	26		15	0	23	85	0	11	3.7	5.7	1.5	22	156	7.1	1	17	1.5	10.4	241	1	1
47	Lawrence Vickers	25	FB	12	8	10	31	0	10	3.1	2.6	0.8	10	78	7.8	0	21	0.8	6.5	109	0	0
10	Brady Quinn	24		3	3	5	21	0	12	4.2	7.0	1.7								21	0	0
11	Ken Dorsey	27		4	3	2	0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.5								0	0	2
18	Donte Stallworth	28	WR	11	7	1	-4	0	-4	-4.0	-0.4	0.1	17	170	10.0	1	19	1.5	15.5	166	1	0
7	Bruce Gradkowski	25		2	1	1	2	0	2	2.0	1.0	0.5								2	0	0
17	Braylon Edwards	25	WR	16	16	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	55	873	15.9	3	70	3.4	54.6	873	3	0
80	Kellen Winslow Jr.	25	te	10	8	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	43	428	10.0	3	30	4.3	42.8	428	3	1
82	Steve Heiden	32	TE	14	11	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	23	249	10.8	0	51	1.6	17.8	249	0	0
12	Syndric Steptoe	24	wr	16	5	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	19	182	9.6	0	53	1.2	11.4	182	0	1
87	Darnell Dinkins	31		14	2	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	5	41	8.2	1	22	0.4	2.9	41	1	0
41	Charles Ali	24		15	4	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	4	13	3.3	0	12	0.3	0.9	13	0	0
86	Martin Rucker	23		5	1	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	2	17	8.5	0	9	0.4	3.4	17	0	0
83	Steve Sanders	26		5	0	0	0	0	0		0.0	0.0	1	18	18.0	0	18	0.2	3.6	18	0	0
	Team Total	26.7		16		409	1605	6	72	3.9	100.3	25.6	238	2537	10.7	11	70	14.9	158.6	4142	17	17
	Opp Total			16		541	2431	16		4.5	151.9	33.8	286	3273	11.4	19		17.9	204.6	5704	35	19

Kick & Punt Returns

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

						Punt Returns					Kick Returns
No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	Ret	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/R	Rt	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/Rt	APYd
16	Josh Cribbs	25	RET	15	2	28	228	0	32	8.1	44	1110	1	92	25.2	1523
12	Syndric Steptoe	24	wr	16	5	2	23	0	14	11.5	3	61	0	23	20.3	266
87	Darnell Dinkins	31		14	2						3	37	0	14	12.3	78
30	Gerard Lawson	23		15	0						3	72	0	43	24.0	72
41	Charles Ali	24		15	4						1	10	0	10	10.0	23
88	Brad Cieslak	26		1	0						1	7	0	7	7.0	7
68	Seth McKinney	29		16	3						1	0	0	0	0.0	0
61	Isaac Sowells	26		16	0						1	0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Eric Wright	23	LCB	16	16						1	15	0	15	15.0	15
	Team Total	26.7		16		30	251	0	32	8.4	58	1312	1	92	22.6	5705
	Opp Total			16		32		0			53	1228	1		23.2

Kicking & Punting

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

						0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Tot			PAT			Punting
No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
15	Dave Zastudil	30	P	16	0																	75	3410	65	0	45.5
4	Phil Dawson	33	K	16	0			10	10	14	12	6	5	6	3	36	30	83.3%	18	18	100.0%	1	33	33	0	33.0
	Team Total	26.7		16				10	10	14	12	6	5	6	3	36	30	83.3%	18	18	100.0%	76	3443	65	0	45.3
	Opp Total			16												28	19	67.9%	41	41	100.0%	59	2401			40.7

Defense & Fumbles

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

							Def Interceptions					Fumbles					Tackles
No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	Sk	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Tkl	Ast	Sfty
52	D'Qwell Jackson	25	RILB	16	16	2.0	3	29	0	16	6						95	59
54	Andra Davis	30	LILB	16	16		1	4	0	4	3						62	28
22	Brandon McDonald	23	RCB	16	15		5	146	1	98	17	1	0	0	0	0	63	11
92	Shaun Rogers*	29	NT	16	16	4.5	0	0	0	0	2						61	15
24	Eric Wright	23	LCB	16	16		3	131	1	94	13	2	1	3	-2	0	61	5
21	Brodney Pool	24	FS	15	15	1.0	3	45	0	24	7	1	0	1	0	0	59	5
95	Kamerion Wimbley	25	ROLB	16	16	4.0	1	2	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	50	14
26	Sean Jones	26	SS	12	12		4	27	0	20	5	1	0	0	0	0	48	8
55	Willie McGinest	37	LOLB	14	14	1.0	0	0	0	0	2						43	13
99	Corey Williams	28	LDE	16	16	0.5	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	33	17
20	Mike Adams	27	ss	14	5		2	18	0	18	2	0	0	1	0	0	33	8
94	Leon Williams	25		14	0												30	8
91	Shaun Smith	27	RDE	11	9							1	0	0	0	0	26	10
25	Terry Cousin	33		16	0		1	4	0	4	2						22	6
93	Louis Leonard	24		16	4												19	6
96	Alex Hall	23		16	2	3.0						2	0	0	0	0	18	2
27	Nick Sorensen	30		16	0	0.5	0	0	0	0	1						11	6
97	Santonio Thomas	27		11	1	0.5	0	0	0	0	2						11	2
71	Ahtyba Rubin	22		11	0							0	0	1	0	0	7	4
3	Derek Anderson	25	QB	10	9								9	2	-13	0
98	Robaire Smith	31		2	2												5	0
17	Braylon Edwards	25	WR	16	16												4	0
51	Shantee Orr	27		15	0												3	2
12	Syndric Steptoe	24	wr	16	5							0	1	1	6	0	3	0
31	Jamal Lewis	29	RB	16	16							0	2	0	0	0	2	0
16	Josh Cribbs	25	RET	15	2							0	0	1	0	0	0	4
41	Charles Ali	24		15	4												2	0
87	Darnell Dinkins	31		14	2												2	0
11	Ken Dorsey	27		4	3								2	2	-6	0
29	Jason Wright	26		15	0							0	1	1	0	0	1	0
23	Travis Daniels	26		7	1												1	1
77	Kevin Shaffer	28	RT	15	15							0	0	1	0	0	1	0
73	Joe Thomas*	24	LT	16	16							0	0	2	0	0	0	1
80	Kellen Winslow Jr.	25	te	10	8							0	1	0	0	0	1	0
10	Brady Quinn	24		3	3												1	0
18	Donte Stallworth	28	WR	11	7												1	0
59	Titus Brown	22		4	0												0	1
53	Kris Griffin	27		10	0												0	1
70	Rex Hadnot	26	RG	15	15								0	1	0	0
35	Jerome Harrison	25		15	0												0	1
30	Gerard Lawson	23		15	0												0	1
47	Lawrence Vickers	25	FB	12	8												0	1
	Team Total	26.7		16		17.0	23	406	2	98	68	11	17	18	-15	0	779	240
	Opp Total			16		24							19	11

Scoring Summary

Glossary · ProBowl(*), 1st-team All-Pro(+), · ·

No.		Age	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	RecTD	KR TD	IntTD	AllTD	2PM	XPM	FGM	Pts
4	Phil Dawson	33	K	16	0							18	30	108
31	Jamal Lewis	29	RB	16	16	4				4				24
17	Braylon Edwards	25	WR	16	16		3			3	2			22
16	Josh Cribbs	25	RET	15	2	1	1	1		3				18
80	Kellen Winslow Jr.	25	te	10	8		3			3				18
35	Jerome Harrison	25		15	0	1	1			2				12
87	Darnell Dinkins	31		14	2		1			1				6
22	Brandon McDonald	23	RCB	16	15				1	1				6
18	Donte Stallworth	28	WR	11	7		1			1				6
24	Eric Wright	23	LCB	16	16				1	1				6
29	Jason Wright	26		15	0		1			1				6
	Team Total	26.7		16		6	11	1	2	20	2	18	30	232
	Opp Total			16		16	19	1			1	41	19	350

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