highest passer rating in a game by a cleveland qb

7 quarterbacks are tied for the highest passer rating by a Browns quarterback in a game, with a 158.3 rating. The first three are Mike Pagel on December 17, 1989, Brian Sipe on October 29, 1978 and on November 7, 1976 and Frank Ryan on December 12, 1964.

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highest passer rating in a regular-season game by a cleveland qb
NAMERTGDATETMOPPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGTDINTTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Mike Pagel
M. Pagel
158.3
12/17/1989
CLE CLE
vs
MIN MIN
1
1
100.0
14
14.0
1
0
100.0
0.0
0
0
2Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
158.3
10/29/1978
CLE CLE
vs
BUF BUF
12
15
80.0
217
14.5
3
0
20.0
0.0
3Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
158.3
11/7/1976
CLE CLE
@
HOU HOU
1
1
100.0
23
23.0
1
0
100.0
0.0
4Frank Ryan
F. Ryan
158.3
12/12/1964
CLE CLE
@
NYG NYG
12
13
92.3
202
15.5
5
0
38.5
0.0
5Len Dawson
L. Dawson
158.3
10/8/1961
CLE CLE
vs
WAS WAS
1
1
100.0
17
17.0
1
0
100.0
0.0
6Milt Plum
M. Plum
158.3
10/5/1958
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
13
14
92.9
197
14.1
2
0
14.3
0.0
7George Ratterman
G. Ratterman
158.3
10/23/1955
CLE CLE
vs
GB GB
3
3
100.0
84
28.0
2
0
66.7
0.0
8George Ratterman
G. Ratterman
158.3
11/7/1954
CLE CLE
vs
WAS WAS
10
11
90.9
208
18.9
3
0
27.3
0.0
9Otto Graham
O. Graham
158.3
10/10/1954
CLE CLE
vs
CHC CHC
14
18
77.8
266
14.8
3
0
16.7
0.0
10Otto Graham
O. Graham
158.3
12/6/1953
CLE CLE
vs
NYG NYG
4
4
100.0
116
29.0
1
0
25.0
0.0
11Jim Ninowski
J. Ninowski
156.3
10/30/1966
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
3
4
75.0
72
18.0
2
0
50.0
0.0
12Jim Ninowski
J. Ninowski
156.3
11/28/1965
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
3
4
75.0
72
18.0
2
0
50.0
0.0
13Milt Plum
M. Plum
156.3
10/16/1960
CLE CLE
@
DLC DLC
6
8
75.0
106
13.3
2
0
25.0
0.0
14Milt Plum
M. Plum
154.9
11/13/1960
CLE CLE
vs
STL STL
11
15
73.3
194
12.9
2
0
13.3
0.0
15Milt Plum
M. Plum
153.9
10/25/1959
CLE CLE
vs
WAS WAS
13
18
72.2
253
14.1
4
0
22.2
0.0
16Tommy O'Connell
T. O'Connell
153.3
10/13/1957
CLE CLE
vs
PHI PHI
5
7
71.4
110
15.7
1
0
14.3
0.0
17Milt Plum
M. Plum
152.1
10/4/1959
CLE CLE
@
CHC CHC
11
14
78.6
154
11.0
2
0
14.3
0.0
18George Ratterman
G. Ratterman
152.1
10/19/1952
CLE CLE
@
PHI PHI
1
1
100.0
11
11.0
1
0
100.0
0.0
19Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
151.3
11/11/2018
CLE CLE
vs
ATL ATL
17
20
85.0
216
10.8
3
0
15.0
0.0
0
0
20Brian Sipe
B. Sipe
150.6
11/19/1978
CLE CLE
@
BAL BAL
15
22
68.2
309
14.0
4
0
18.2
0.0
21Otto Graham
O. Graham
150.6
10/4/1953
CLE CLE
@
CHC CHC
15
22
68.2
310
14.1
3
0
13.6
0.0
22Jim Ninowski
J. Ninowski
149.3
10/25/1964
CLE CLE
vs
NYG NYG
2
3
66.7
52
17.3
1
0
33.3
0.0
23Jim Ninowski
J. Ninowski
147.9
12/11/1966
CLE CLE
@
PHI PHI
1
1
100.0
10
10.0
1
0
100.0
0.0
24Jim Ninowski
J. Ninowski
147.9
12/12/1964
CLE CLE
@
NYG NYG
4
6
66.7
73
12.2
1
0
16.7
0.0
25Baker Mayfield
B. Mayfield
147.0
12/6/2020
CLE CLE
@
TEN TEN
25
33
75.8
334
10.1
4
0
12.1
0.0
0
0
Results may be incomplete. StatMuse has complete game-level data for passer rating going back to the 1950 season.

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@
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1:00 PM
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12/21
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CLE CLE
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AFC EastWLTPCT
Patriots Patriots
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2
0
.846
Bills Bills
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4
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.692
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Steelers Steelers
7
6
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.538
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7
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2
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6
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3
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4
0
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6
0
.538
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7
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DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
9/6
ARI ARI
@
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Sat
9/6
TEN TEN
@
DEN DEN
12-20
Sat
9/6
SF SF
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SEA SEA
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9-14
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Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
12/14
WAS WAS
@
NYG NYG
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BAL BAL
@
CIN CIN
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
CLE CLE
@
CHI CHI
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
ARI ARI
@
HOU HOU
1:00 PM
Sun
12/14
BUF BUF
@
NE NE
1:00 PM