Wild Card Playoff Games, 2028

played in Cleveland, OH

48 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Buffalo Bills	7	0	0	17	0	-	24
Cleveland Browns	3	7	7	7	6	-	30

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:15 BUF - Steve Monroe 5 pass from Ralph Maxwell (Ken Goldberg extra point)
1Q: 01:08 CLE - J.T. London 29 field goal
2Q: 06:32 CLE - Phillip West 7 run (J.T. London extra point)
3Q: 01:38 CLE - Bryan Tallent 12 pass from Jack Peterson (J.T. London extra point)
4Q: 13:43 BUF - Steve Monroe 24 pass from Ralph Maxwell (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 02:07 BUF - Donald Loftus 3 run (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 01:41 CLE - Russell Garrison 65 pass from Jack Peterson (J.T. London extra point)
4Q: 00:04 BUF - Ken Goldberg 19 field goal
OT: 09:00 CLE - Bryan Tallent 18 pass from Jack Peterson

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:15 BUF - Steve Monroe 5 pass from Ralph Maxwell (Ken Goldberg extra point)
1Q: 01:08 CLE - J.T. London 29 field goal
2Q: 06:32 CLE - Phillip West 7 run (J.T. London extra point)
3Q: 01:38 CLE - Bryan Tallent 12 pass from Jack Peterson (J.T. London extra point)
4Q: 13:43 BUF - Steve Monroe 24 pass from Ralph Maxwell (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 02:07 BUF - Donald Loftus 3 run (Ken Goldberg extra point)
4Q: 01:41 CLE - Russell Garrison 65 pass from Jack Peterson (J.T. London extra point)
4Q: 00:04 BUF - Ken Goldberg 19 field goal
OT: 09:00 CLE - Bryan Tallent 18 pass from Jack Peterson

Team Statistics BUF CLE
Record 10-7 10-7
First Downs 14 30
- by Rushing 6 5
- by Passing 7 20
- by Penalty 1 5
Total Net Yards 241 462
- Offensive Plays 59 78
- Yards per Play 4.08 5.92
Net Rushing Yards 103 108
- Rushing Attempts 34 38
- Yards per Rush 3.03 2.84
Net Passing Yards 138 354
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 25 - 15 - 0 37 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 138 368
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 3/14
- Yards per Pass Play 5.52 8.85
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/2
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.3 7.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 10/60 5/35
Punt Returns/Yards 2/24 3/7
Kick Returns/Yards 2/105 4/66
Interception Ret./Yards 1/13 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 42 OWN 19
Time of Possession 27:59 38:09

Team Statistics	BUF	CLE
Record	10-7	10-7
First Downs	14	30
- by Rushing	6	5
- by Passing	7	20
- by Penalty	1	5
Total Net Yards	241	462
- Offensive Plays	59	78
- Yards per Play	4.08	5.92
Net Rushing Yards	103	108
- Rushing Attempts	34	38
- Yards per Rush	3.03	2.84
Net Passing Yards	138	354
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	25 - 15 - 0	37 - 27 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	138	368
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	3/14
- Yards per Pass Play	5.52	8.85
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/2
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	8/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.3	7.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	10/60	5/35
Punt Returns/Yards	2/24	3/7
Kick Returns/Yards	2/105	4/66
Interception Ret./Yards	1/13	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 42	OWN 19
Time of Possession	27:59	38:09

Drive Charts

Buffalo Bills
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:20	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
1	11:14	3:19	OWN 20	6	41	Punt
1	7:47	0:41	OPP 5	3	5	Touchdown
1	1:01	2:08	OWN 41	5	15	Punt
2	6:25	2:54	OWN 20	6	11	Punt
2	0:29	0:29	OWN 26	3	8	Half
3	12:17	3:57	OWN 33	7	27	Punt
3	6:41	1:23	OWN 28	3	6	Punt
3	1:27	1:42	OWN 20	5	15	Punt
4	13:43	0:12	OPP 24	1	24	Touchdown
4	10:32	1:33	OWN 47	3	-1	Punt
4	7:57	5:58	OPP 42	10	42	Touchdown
4	1:41	1:41	OPP 30	4	28	Field Goal

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:40	2:26	OWN 34	4	17	Punt
1	7:55	0:08	OWN 1	1	4	Fumble
1	7:06	6:05	OWN 26	9	62	Field Goal
2	13:53	7:28	OWN 20	17	80	Touchdown
2	3:31	3:02	OWN 12	7	38	Punt
3	15:00	2:43	OWN 20	5	11	Punt
3	8:20	1:39	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
3	5:18	3:51	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
4	14:45	1:02	OWN 21	3	3	Fumble
4	13:31	2:59	OWN 22	5	26	Interception
4	8:59	1:02	OWN 18	3	-6	Punt
4	1:59	0:18	OWN 23	2	77	Touchdown
OT1	15:00	6:08	OWN 19	12	81	Touchdown

Game MVP: Jack Peterson, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
Donald Loftus	15	46	3.07	9	1
Greg Janssen	13	35	2.69	8	0
Ralph Maxwell	6	22	3.67	7	0

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Phillip West	27	84	3.11	13	2	1
Kelly Cunningham	11	24	2.18	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ralph Maxwell	25	15	138	0/0	2	29	0	101.8

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jack Peterson	37	27	368	3/14	3	65	1	120.1

Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Steve Monroe	4	8	66	16.50	3	29	2
RB Donald Loftus	3	4	19	6.33	7	10	0
TE Zack Kelley	2	2	13	6.50	6	10	0
RB Greg Janssen	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Raymond Alexander	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Nathan Mitchell	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
FB Richard Robertson	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Bart Geib	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Alvin Cockerham	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	0
WR Jeremy Leupold	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Robert Dawson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bryan Tallent	12	14	129	10.75	27	20	2
WR Russell Garrison	6	8	152	25.33	72	65	1
WR Nick Graham	4	6	48	12.00	15	16	0
RB Phillip West	2	2	12	6.00	0	12	0
TE Dana Knoyle	1	3	4	4.00	0	4	0
FB Don Delgado	1	1	14	14.00	11	14	0
TE Rex Clark	1	2	9	9.00	3	9	0
WR Broderick Kozempel	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Buffalo	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Mack Alston	1	13	13.00	0

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Buffalo	Fumb	Recov	Force
Tommie Grover	1	0	0
Matthew Jones	0	2	1
Daryl Poly	0	1	0
Deron Sharman	0	0	1

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Phillip West	2	0	0	0
Kelly Cunningham	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Buffalo	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Antonio Tubbs	8	353	44.1	38.3	53	3

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jay Wilkerson	5	216	43.2	34.4	59	1

Kicking Statistics

Buffalo	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ken Goldberg	1/1	0/0	0/0	19	3/3

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
J.T. London	1/1	0/0	0/0	29	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Tommie Grover	2	24	12.0	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gabe Garrison	3	7	2.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Buffalo	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mack Alston	2	105	52.5	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gabe Garrison	3	51	17.0	0
Don Abrams	1	15	15.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Buffalo	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Mack Alston	10	2	0.0	36	37
ILB Nolan Adderly	8	0	0.0	27	34
ILB Rod Ulufale	5	1	0.0	33	33
CB Adam Klotz	4	4	0.0	33	36
CB Trevor Graham	4	3	0.0	31	30
DT Wayne Lundy	4	1	0.0	26	23
DT Deron Sharman	4	0	0.0	31	33
DT Donovan Haddix	3	3	1.5	15	16
DE Matthew Jones	3	2	1.0	20	22
DE Amos Reagor	3	0	0.5	18	18
CB Tommie Grover	3	1	0.0	15	19
S Adrian Hastings	3	1	0.0	34	38
CB Ellis Bramlett	3	0	0.0	22	28
OLB Victor Davis	2	1	0.0	16	10
S Brian Reynolds	1	1	0.0	5	6
DE Jessie Heath	1	0	0.0	19	24
DT Daryl Poly	1	0	0.0	21	19
OLB Leon Walker	1	0	0.0	7	7
OLB Lamar Bradford	0	3	0.0	8	5

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Jared Mendes	6	0	0.0	24	18
OLB Spencer Strahan	5	3	0.0	21	18
DE Curtis Robertson	4	2	0.0	29	18
ILB Derek Tharp	4	1	0.0	18	21
CB Gary Leitsch	3	3	0.0	29	22
S Dennis Zawilinski	3	0	0.0	24	15
OLB Jake Snyder	3	0	0.0	16	10
DE Marshall Briggs	3	0	0.0	31	19
CB Dan Sorota	3	0	0.0	28	21
DE Howie Barrett	2	1	0.0	22	16
S Gene Corbett	2	1	0.0	16	12
S Ted Carlson	1	2	0.0	25	17
DT Horace McDonald	1	1	0.0	18	21
S Gabe Garrison	1	1	0.0	18	11
ILB Dan Fuller	1	0	0.0	16	4
WR Bryan Tallent	1	0	---	---	---
S Karl Tucker	1	0	0.0	8	7
CB Bobby Parker	1	0	0.0	19	14
OLB Kurt Browning	1	0	0.0	7	4

Pass Rush Statistics

Buffalo	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Donovan Haddix	1.5	0	0	0	16
DE Matthew Jones	1.0	1	0	1	22
DE Amos Reagor	0.5	0	1	1	18
DT Deron Sharman	0.0	0	1	1	33
DT Wayne Lundy	0.0	0	1	0	23
DE Jessie Heath	0.0	0	0	1	24

Cleveland	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Horace McDonald	1	1	1	21
DE Jared Mendes	1	0	1	18
DE Marshall Briggs	0	2	1	19
DE Howie Barrett	0	1	0	16
OLB Jake Snyder	0	1	0	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Buffalo	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Nolan Adderly	4	1	0	34
ILB Rod Ulufale	4	0	0	33
CB Adam Klotz	4	0	0	36
S Adrian Hastings	3	1	0	38
CB Trevor Graham	3	0	0	30
CB Tommie Grover	3	0	0	19
CB Ellis Bramlett	3	0	0	28
S Mack Alston	1	0	1	37
OLB Victor Davis	1	0	0	10
DE Matthew Jones	1	0	0	22

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Spencer Strahan	3	1	18
ILB Derek Tharp	3	0	21
CB Dan Sorota	2	0	21
CB Gary Leitsch	2	0	22
S Ted Carlson	1	0	17
S Gabe Garrison	1	0	11
S Karl Tucker	1	0	7
CB Bobby Parker	1	0	14
OLB Kurt Browning	1	0	4

Blocking Statistics

Buffalo	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Melvin Bryant	3	4	1	34	25
Skip Louis	1	7	1	30	23
Korey Fox	1	5	0	29	23
Nick Midget	1	4	0	23	19
Otis Finks	1	3	0	13	8
Lawrence Asher	1	2	0	22	9
Jason Weber	1	1	0	14	16
Richard Robertson	0	1	0	26	17
Bart Geib	0	1	0	19	13

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Marco Doyle	2	9	1	31	0	38
Adam Moss	2	9	0	36	0	36
Myron Bryant	2	3	0	7	0	2
Deon Springer	1	4	0	14	0	15
Glen Hickey	1	3	0	32	0	31
Brady Scanlon	1	1	0	12	1	13
Dana Knoyle	1	1	0	20	0	22
Bryan Hines	0	5	0	30	0	34
Hunter Parrish	0	2	0	28	2	31
Don Delgado	0	1	0	26	0	22

Special Teams Statistics

Buffalo	Tackles	STPlays
Trevor Milton	2	11
Greg Janssen	1	24
Tommie Grover	1	22
Bart Geib	1	19
Alvin Cockerham	1	16
Mack Alston	1	12
Raymond Alexander	0	19
Lamar Bradford	0	12
Adam Klotz	0	12
Robert Dawson	0	11
Trevor Graham	0	10
Lawrence Asher	0	9
Otis Finks	0	9
Dean Maniecki	0	9
Melvin Bryant	0	9
B.J. Cunningham	0	8
Antonio Tubbs	0	8
Richard Robertson	0	6
Ken Goldberg	0	6
Victor Davis	0	5
Brian Reynolds	0	5
Jeremy Leupold	0	5
Matthew Jones	0	5
Zack Kelley	0	5
Daryl Poly	0	3
Skip Louis	0	3
Jessie Heath	0	2
Wayne Lundy	0	2
Jason Weber	0	1
Nolan Adderly	0	1
Rod Ulufale	0	1
Adrian Hastings	0	1
Donovan Haddix	0	1
Amos Reagor	0	1
Aaron Hoy	0	1
Leon Walker	0	1

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Mo Garrett	2	23
Kelly Cunningham	1	24
Gabe Garrison	1	18
Dan Sorota	0	25
Kurt Browning	0	23
Curtis Robertson	0	16
Rusty Buckner	0	16
Alvin Noble	0	15
Dana Knoyle	0	13
Don Delgado	0	13
Don Abrams	0	11
Nick Graham	0	10
Dan Fuller	0	9
Gene Corbett	0	8
Deon Springer	0	6
Hunter Parrish	0	6
Myron Bryant	0	6
J.T. London	0	6
Jay Wilkerson	0	5
Hardy Chatman	0	3
Adam Moss	0	3
Jake Snyder	0	3
Bryan Hines	0	3
Derek Tharp	0	2
Dennis Zawilinski	0	1
Ted Carlson	0	1
Skip Newton	0	1
Jared Mendes	0	1
Rex Clark	0	1
Marshall Briggs	0	1
Desmond Fletcher	0	1
Gary Leitsch	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	8	1.1
Middle	20	74	3.7
Right	6	22	3.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	61	4.1
Middle	9	9	1.0
Right	14	38	2.7
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ralph Maxwell	25	15	2	1	1	1	5	3	0

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jack Peterson	37	27	4	1	2	2	3	4	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	9	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	9	60	6.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	16	3.2
Long (19+ Yds)	8	2	53	6.6

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	9	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	16	218	13.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	7	102	7.3
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	39	7.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steve Monroe	8	4	0	66	2	18
RB Donald Loftus	4	3	0	19	0	15
WR Nathan Mitchell	2	1	0	6	0	8
TE Bart Geib	2	1	0	7	0	13
WR Alvin Cockerham	2	1	0	7	0	9
TE Zack Kelley	2	2	0	13	0	20
RB Greg Janssen	1	1	0	11	0	9
TE Raymond Alexander	1	1	0	6	0	8
FB Richard Robertson	1	1	0	3	0	17
WR Jeremy Leupold	1	0	1	0	0	6
WR Robert Dawson	1	0	0	0	0	2

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bryan Tallent	14	12	0	129	1	32
WR Russell Garrison	8	6	0	152	3	34
WR Nick Graham	6	4	0	48	0	22
TE Dana Knoyle	3	1	1	4	0	22
RB Phillip West	2	2	0	12	0	31
TE Rex Clark	2	1	1	9	0	11
FB Don Delgado	1	1	0	14	0	22
WR Broderick Kozempel	1	0	0	0	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Donald Loftus	4	19	4.75	3.07
Greg Janssen	3	8	2.67	2.69

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Phillip West	5	16	3.20	3.11
Kelly Cunningham	3	4	1.33	2.18

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ralph Maxwell	2	1	5	2.50	5.52

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jack Peterson	6	4	43	7.17	9.95

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Steve Monroe	1	1	5	5.00	8.25
RB Donald Loftus	1	0	0	0.00	4.75

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bryan Tallent	4	4	43	10.75	9.21
WR Broderick Kozempel	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
TE Rex Clark	1	0	0	0.00	4.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Buffalo	Rushes	Conversions
Donald Loftus	5	3
Ralph Maxwell	1	0
Greg Janssen	1	0

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Phillip West	4	1
Kelly Cunningham	3	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Buffalo	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ralph Maxwell	8	4	3

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jack Peterson	8	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Buffalo	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Steve Monroe	3	2	2
WR Nathan Mitchell	1	0	0
FB Richard Robertson	1	1	0
WR Jeremy Leupold	1	0	0
WR Alvin Cockerham	1	0	0
TE Zack Kelley	1	1	1

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Bryan Tallent	6	5	5
TE Dana Knoyle	1	1	0
WR Nick Graham	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 74,500 (74,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,100 (22,100)
End Zone 15,900 (15,900)
Mezzanine 9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats 9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes 4,000 (4,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	74,500 (74,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,100 (22,100)
End Zone	15,900 (15,900)
Mezzanine	9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats	9,200 (9,200)
Luxury Boxes	4,000 (4,000)