CLEVELAND BROWNS (3-8) AT OAKLAND RAIDERS (3-8)
SERIES
| BROWNS | RAIDERS | |
| SERIES LEADER | 11-8 | |
| STREAKS | 4 of past 6 | |
| COACHES VS. OPP. | Shurmur: 0-1 | Allen: 0-0 |
| LAST WEEK | W 20-14 vs. Steelers | L 34-10 at Bengals |
| LAST GAME | 10/16/11: Browns 17 at Raiders 24. Oakland RB Darren McFadden has TD run & WR Jacoby Ford has 101-yard KR-TD. Raiders P Shane Lechler throws 35-yard TD to TE Kevin Boss. | |
| LAST GAME AT SITE | 10/16/11 | |
| BROADCAST | CBS (1:25 PM PT): Bill Macatee, Steve Tasker. SIRIUS: 113 (Cle.), 92 (Oak.). XM: 225 (Oak.). | |
STATS
| PASSING | Weeden (R): 222-397-2,456-12-13-70.9 OR
McCoy (’11): 265-463-2,733-14-11-74.6 |
Palmer: 271-449-3,181-18-12-84.1 |
| RUSHING | Richardson (R): 209-755-3.6-6 | McFadden: 139-455-3.3-2 |
| RECEIVING | Richardson (R) (RB): 41-316-7.7-1 | Myers (TE): 55-591-10.7-3 |
| OFFENSE | 305.2 | 355.6 |
| TAKE/GIVE | +8 (T3C) | -7 |
| DEFENSE | 362.1 | 379.0 |
| SACKS | 4 tied: 3 | Shaughnessy: 3.5 |
| INTs | Haden: 3 | Huff: 2 |
| PUNTING | Hodges: 42.2 | Lechler: 48.3 (3C) |
| KICKING | Dawson: 83 (20/20 PAT; 21/21 FG) | Janikowski: 88 (19/19 PAT; 23/24 FG) |
NOTES
BROWNS: Rookie QB BRANDON WEEDEN (2,456) surpassed TIM COUCH (2,447) for most passing yards by rookie in club history last week. In past 2 on road, Weeden has 4 TDs vs. 0 INTs & 95 rating. QB COLT MC COY had 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs in last meeting vs. Oak…In past 4, rookie RB TRENT RICHARDSON is averaging 101.8 rush yards per game. Has 3 games with 100+ rush yards, tied for most ever by Browns rookie. Leads AFC rookies with 755 rush yards. Needs 188 to surpass HOFer JIM BROWN (942 in 1957) for most rush yards by Browns rookie…WR JOSH GORDON ranks 2nd among NFL rookies in rec. yards (530). Averages 18.9 yards per catch in 2012. WR GREG LITTLE (92) needs 8 rec. to reach 100 career…TE JORDAN CAMERON posted 1st TD rec. of career last week…Defense registered 8 takeaways last week (5 FRs, 3 INTs)…LB D’QWELL JACKSON has team-high 85 tackles…CBs JOE HADEN & SHELDON BROWN & rookie DT BILLY WINN had INTs last week. Since entering NFL in 2010, Haden leads team with 9 INTs…DL PHIL TAYLOR posted 1st sack of season last week…S T.J. WARD had 2 FFs vs. Pit…K PHIL DAWSON has made 27 consecutive FGs, longest active streak in NFL. Has made all 21 FGs in 2012, best pct. in NFL…KR-WR JOSHUA CRIBBS had 99-yard KR-TD vs. Raiders on 9/23/07…RAIDERS: Seek 3rd straight win against Browns at home…For career, QB CARSON PALMER is 9-3 (.750) as starter against Browns & has 25 TDs vs. 14 INTs & 90.6 passer rating. Palmer (3,181) has reached 3,000 passing yards for 6th time in career. Palmer averages 306 passing yards per game at home in ’12 (1,530 total)…RB DARREN MC FADDEN rushed for 91 yards with TD in last game vs. Browns. Raiders are 9-2 (.818) when McFadden has 100+ rush yards. RB MARCEL REECE has 95+ scrimmage yards in past 4 games. Has 447 receiving yards in ’12, most among NFL RBs…WR DARRIUS HEYWARD-BEY had 6 receptions for 82 yards in only game vs. Browns. WR DENARIUS MOORE now has career-best 6 TD receptions in ’12…TE BRANDON MYERS has career-best in catches (55), receiving yards (591) & TDs (3) in ’12…LB PHILIP WHEELER has team-best 84 tackles.


November 27th, 2012
Matt Loede
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