| Played in New England, MA, weather: 45 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind. |
| New England won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Percy Robinson kicked off 61 yards from the CLE30. Nolan Hampton returned the ball 18 yards to the NED27. Tackled by Tito Mayes. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED27 (1Q: 14:25) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Leo Fort. Lyons gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE46 (1Q: 13:42) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Teddy Rottinghaus for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Derek Koss. Rottinghaus gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE28 (1Q: 12:57) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Dwight Barnes. Wilson gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CLE19 (1Q: 12:23) Cadillac Escalante pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE19 (1Q: 12:16) Byron Lewis ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Herb Kemp, assisted by ILB Rico Barrington. Key block delivered by Trevor Bynaker. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE17 (1Q: 11:33) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 16 yards. Tackled by S Christian Shepherd. Lyons gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-CLE01 (1Q: 10:52) 2-Da House Lewis ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Randall Spatz. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CLE03 (1Q: 10:29) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Ronnie Wilson for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 6, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 10:29) Extra point by Charlie Flannery was good. New England 7, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 10:22) Mo George kicked off 65 yards from the NED30. George Osborne returned the ball 19 yards to the CLE24. Tackled by Nolan Hampton. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE24 (1Q: 09:53) Norm Dotson ran outside the right tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by S Lee Ayi. Key block delivered by Brady Scanlon. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE36 (1Q: 09:16) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-15-CLE31 (1Q: 09:09) Sammie May ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lee Ayi. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-CLE35 (1Q: 08:41) Terrell Betrozoff pass was dropped by TE Dana Knoyle. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CLE35 (1Q: 08:32) Terrell Betrozoff pass was intended for RB Norm Dotson and was intercepted by S Mo Morton at the CLE42. Tackled by Norm Dotson. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE42 (1Q: 08:23) Will Cave ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Winters. Key block delivered by Leonard Lytle. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CLE35 (1Q: 07:45) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Teddy Rottinghaus for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Billy Finch. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE32 (1Q: 07:05) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Derek Koss. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE19 (1Q: 06:40) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 9 yards. Tackled by S Christian Shepherd. |
| New England: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CLE10 (1Q: 05:54) Byron Lewis ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Herb Kemp, assisted by CB Rob Dennis. Key block delivered by Otis Porter. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-7-CLE07 (1Q: 05:20) Will Cave ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Jon Franklin. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CLE05 (1Q: 04:40) 2-Da House Lewis ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Rico Barrington, assisted by DT Jon Franklin. New England's Van Perry was hurt on the play. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CLE06 (1Q: 04:17) Bernard Escalante sacked by DT Jon Franklin for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Lee Attico. |
| 4-12-CLE12 (1Q: 03:46) Charlie Flannery attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 10, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 03:40) Mo George kicked off 56 yards from the NED30. Ronnie Clements returned the ball 40 yards to the NED46. Tackled by Will Cave. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bobro is blitzing. 1-10-NED46 (1Q: 03:12) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Mickey Bradford for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Franz. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED25 (1Q: 02:42) Sammie May ran around left end for 14 yards. Tackled by S Lee Ayi, assisted by ILB Luke Wayne. Key block delivered by Graham Rosow. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED11 (1Q: 02:08) Norm Dotson ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Colin Bullock. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Chin is blitzing. 2-9-NED10 (1Q: 01:40) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Ronnie Clements for 10 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New England 10, Cleveland 6 |
| (1Q: 01:40) Extra point by Percy Robinson was good. New England 10, Cleveland 7 |
| (1Q: 01:34) Percy Robinson kicked off 72 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED20 (1Q: 01:34) Byron Lewis ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Jon Franklin, assisted by OLB Alvin Noble. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-NED19 (1Q: 00:49) Bernard Escalante pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Tony Lyons. DE Herb Kemp blocked the pass. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-NED19 (1Q: 00:41) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tony Lyons. DT Jon Franklin hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-11-NED19 (1Q: 00:36) Robbie Burgess punted 46 yards. Ronnie Clements returned the kick 4 yards to the CLE39. Tackled by Nolan Hampton. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Bobro is blitzing. 1-10-CLE39 (1Q: 00:26) Norm Dotson ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Marshall Chin, assisted by S Lee Ayi. Key block delivered by Brady Scanlon. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED48 (1Q: 00:03) Norm Dotson ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Vernon Garrett, assisted by DE Kendrick Fox. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Crist is blitzing. 2-9-NED47 (2Q: 15:00) Norm Dotson ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Byron Crist, assisted by S Gino Fackleman. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-NED40 (2Q: 14:26) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to FB Gary Pegram for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Quentin Davidson. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED35 (2Q: 13:51) Norm Dotson ran inside the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Goodwin. Key block delivered by Graham Rosow. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED14 (2Q: 13:08) Norm Dotson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mo Morton. DT TheStopper Garrett knocked down Brady Scanlon to break up the play. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bobro is blitzing. 2-7-NED11 (2Q: 12:24) Norm Dotson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mo Morton. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NED10 (2Q: 11:46) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to RB Norm Dotson for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Goodwin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dotson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-NED06 (2Q: 11:01) Percy Robinson attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 10, Cleveland 10 |
| (2Q: 10:55) Percy Robinson kicked off 57 yards from the CLE30. Nolan Hampton returned the ball 16 yards to the NED29. Tackled by Tito Mayes. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED29 (2Q: 10:35) Will Cave ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Alvin Noble, assisted by DE Bernard Hayes. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-NED30 (2Q: 10:06) Byron Lewis ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tito Mayes. |
| New England: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NED33 (2Q: 09:31) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Fort. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED41 (2Q: 08:52) Cadillac Escalante pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Nathan Osborne. DE Bernard Hayes blocked the pass. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED41 (2Q: 08:48) Cadillac Escalante scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Rico Barrington. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-NED47 (2Q: 08:17) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Dillon. Lyons gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE31 (2Q: 07:36) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Luke Gross for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Billy Finch. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE23 (2Q: 07:07) Will Cave ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Bernard Hayes, assisted by DT Johnny Winters. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE22 (2Q: 06:36) Will Cave ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Derrick Manula, assisted by DE Bernard Hayes. |
| 4-1-CLE22 (2Q: 06:06) Charlie Flannery attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 13, Cleveland 10 |
| (2Q: 06:01) Mo George kicked off 79 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 06:01) Sammie May ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Alan Woodard, assisted by S Gino Fackleman. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CLE22 (2Q: 05:21) Terrell Betrozoff pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dana Knoyle. ILB Luke Wayne defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CLE22 (2Q: 05:14) Terrell Betrozoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mickey Bradford. DT Colin Bullock hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-CLE22 (2Q: 05:06) Eugene Johnson punted 56 yards. Nolan Hampton returned the kick 0 yards to the NED22. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED12 (2Q: 04:56) Will Cave ran around left end for 20 yards. Tackled by S Jim Abrams. Key block delivered by Trevor Bynaker. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED32 (2Q: 04:17) Byron Lewis ran inside the left guard for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Rico Barrington. Key block delivered by Leonard Lytle. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 03:32) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Teddy Rottinghaus. CB Billy Finch defended the pass. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE46 (2Q: 03:23) Cadillac Escalante scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Noble. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE37 (2Q: 03:04) Bernard Escalante scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Randall Spatz. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE33 (2Q: 02:47) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Luke Gross for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Gross gained 20 yards after the catch. New England 19, Cleveland 10 |
| (2Q: 02:47) Extra point by Charlie Flannery was good. New England 20, Cleveland 10 |
| (2Q: 02:32) HangTyme George kicked off 51 yards from the NED30. Ronnie Clements returned the ball 23 yards to the CLE42. Tackled by Nolan Hampton. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE42 (2Q: 02:13) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Martin Orbik for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Cleveland's Shaun Bell was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED45 (2Q: 02:00) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to RB Norm Dotson for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Goodwin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dotson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bobro is blitzing. 1-10-NED27 (2Q: 01:40) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to FB Gary Pegram for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Gene Levine. Pegram gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED11 (2Q: 01:22) Norm Dotson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Goodwin, assisted by CB Gene Levine. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NED08 (2Q: 01:03) Norm Dotson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Franz, assisted by OLB Kirk Bobro. ILB Luke Wayne knocked down Lester Poston to break up the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NED06 (2Q: 00:42) Norm Dotson ran around right end for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Brady Scanlon. New England 20, Cleveland 16 |
| (2Q: 00:42) Extra point by Percy Robinson was good. New England 20, Cleveland 17 |
| (2Q: 00:33) Percy Robinson kicked off 55 yards from the CLE30. Nolan Hampton returned the ball 22 yards to the NED37. Tackled by Tito Mayes. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED37 (2Q: 00:23) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-NED32 (2Q: 00:23) Bernard Escalante pass was dropped by FB Lewis Gredzinski. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED37 (2Q: 00:23) 2-Da House Lewis ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Dillon. Key block delivered by Jeremy Hibdon. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mo George kicked off 71 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Bobro is blitzing. 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 15:00) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR J.C. Anthony for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Franz. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bobro is blitzing. 1-10-CLE41 (3Q: 14:20) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to TE Josh Gerhardt for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Goodwin. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED42 (3Q: 13:54) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to RB Norm Dotson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-NED39 (3Q: 13:24) Sammie May ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne, assisted by CB Dominic Goodwin. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-NED37 (3Q: 12:37) Terrell Betrozoff pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dana Knoyle. DE Kendrick Fox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NED37 (3Q: 12:32) Percy Robinson attempted a 54 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| New England: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED44 (3Q: 12:27) Bernard Escalante scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Fort and assisted by CB Billy Finch. |
| New England: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-NED50 (3Q: 12:00) Byron Lewis ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Leo Fort, assisted by DT Johnny Winters. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CLE47 (3Q: 11:31) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Alvin Noble. Lyons gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE28 (3Q: 11:00) Byron Lewis ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Jim Abrams. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CLE27 (3Q: 10:29) Cadillac Escalante sacked by DE Herb Kemp and DT Derrick Manula for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Courtney Henson. New England's Lenny Spindler was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious hamstring injury. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-CLE33 (3Q: 09:42) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mack Prescott. DE Bernard Hayes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-15-CLE33 (3Q: 09:32) Charlie Flannery attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 23, Cleveland 17 |
| (3Q: 09:27) Mo George kicked off 62 yards from the NED30. Ronnie Clements returned the ball 19 yards to the CLE27. Tackled by Louis Downs. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE27 (3Q: 09:07) Sammie May ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Marshall Chin. Key block delivered by Howard Shields. |
| Cleveland: Goal-Line formation with three tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CLE36 (3Q: 08:21) Norm Dotson ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Vernon Garrett. Key block delivered by Shaun Bell. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE41 (3Q: 07:47) Norm Dotson ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Goodwin. Key block delivered by Brady Scanlon. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED44 (3Q: 07:05) Sammie May ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mo Morton. Key block delivered by Shaun Bell. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Crist is blitzing. 2-2-NED36 (3Q: 06:43) Norm Dotson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne. Key block delivered by Leon Tate. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED32 (3Q: 06:14) Norm Dotson ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT TheStopper Garrett, assisted by ILB Luke Wayne. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-NED32 (3Q: 05:33) Terrell Betrozoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mickey Bradford. DT Colin Bullock hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-10-NED32 (3Q: 05:26) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Martin Orbik for 32 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Orbik gained 9 yards after the catch. New England's Heath Hitchcock was hurt on the play. New England 23, Cleveland 23 |
| (3Q: 05:26) Extra point by Percy Robinson was good. Cleveland 24, New England 23 |
| (3Q: 05:11) Percy Robinson kicked off 51 yards from the CLE30. Nolan Hampton returned the ball 17 yards to the NED36. Tackled by Ricardo Pourdanesh. |
| New England: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED36 (3Q: 04:41) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Luke Gross. CB Billy Finch defended the pass. |
| New England: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NED36 (3Q: 04:30) Cadillac Escalante sacked by DE Randall Spatz for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Lee Attico. |
| New England: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-NED30 (3Q: 04:06) Cadillac Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Nathan Osborne. OLB Leo Fort defended the pass. |
| 4-16-NED30 (3Q: 03:59) Robbie Burgess punted 47 yards. Ronnie Clements called for a fair catch at the CLE23. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE23 (3Q: 03:48) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to RB Norm Dotson for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro. Dotson gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CLE29 (3Q: 03:17) Norm Dotson ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Marshall Chin. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-CLE30 (3Q: 02:41) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to TE Dana Knoyle for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mo Morton, assisted by ILB Byron Crist. Knoyle gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wayne is blitzing. 1-10-CLE42 (3Q: 01:57) Norm Dotson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CLE44 (3Q: 01:22) Norm Dotson ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Mo Morton. Key block delivered by Leon Tate. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED48 (3Q: 00:48) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Mickey Bradford for 25 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Franz. Bradford gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED23 (3Q: 00:05) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Martin Orbik for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 30, New England 23 |
| (3Q: 00:05) Extra point by Percy Robinson was good. Cleveland 31, New England 23 |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| (4Q: 15:00) Percy Robinson kicked off 66 yards from the CLE30. Nolan Hampton returned the ball 20 yards to the NED24. Tackled by Alvin Noble. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED24 (4Q: 14:29) Bernard Escalante pass completed to WR Tony Lyons for 27 yards. Tackled by S Rob Szumnarski. Lyons gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE49 (4Q: 13:45) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Rico Barrington, assisted by CB Ike Dillon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| New England: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-CLE40 (4Q: 13:04) 2-Da House Lewis ran around left end for 27 yards. Tackled by S Christian Shepherd. Key block delivered by Courtney Henson. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE13 (4Q: 12:30) Will Cave ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Winters, assisted by S Christian Shepherd. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-CLE15 (4Q: 11:51) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to WR Nathan Osborne for 15 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Osborne gained 2 yards after the catch. Cleveland 31, New England 29 |
| (4Q: 11:51) Byron Lewis ran for the two-point conversion and succeeded. New England 31, Cleveland 31 |
| (4Q: 11:46) Mo George kicked off 73 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 11:46) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to FB Gary Pegram for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Clemons. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CLE27 (4Q: 11:03) Norm Dotson ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT TheStopper Garrett. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-3-CLE27 (4Q: 10:25) Norm Dotson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE The Sly Fox. |
| 4-3-CLE27 (4Q: 09:51) Eugene Johnson punted 50 yards. Nolan Hampton returned the kick -2 yards to the NED21. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Low Block on the Punt Return. |
| New England: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED12 (4Q: 09:41) Cadillac Escalante pass completed to TE Mack Prescott for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Rico Barrington, assisted by OLB Alex Shook. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NED22 (4Q: 08:58) Will Cave ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Bernard Hayes, assisted by DT Derrick Manula. Key block delivered by Lee Attico. |
| New England: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-NED28 (4Q: 08:29) Bernard Escalante pass completed to TE Teddy Rottinghaus for 72 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Rottinghaus gained 14 yards after the catch. New England 37, Cleveland 31 |
| (4Q: 08:29) Extra point by Charlie Flannery was good. New England 38, Cleveland 31 |
| (4Q: 08:14) Mo George kicked off 63 yards from the NED30. George Osborne returned the ball 19 yards to the CLE26. Tackled by Gene Levine. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE26 (4Q: 07:49) Sammie May ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Kelvin Harbert. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CLE27 (4Q: 07:14) Terrell Betrozoff pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Clements. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CLE27 (4Q: 07:06) Norm Dotson ran a draw inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Luke Wayne. Key block delivered by Leon Tate. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE37 (4Q: 06:28) Sammie May ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Vernon Garrett, assisted by ILB Luke Wayne. Key block delivered by Brady Scanlon. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-CLE45 (4Q: 05:57) Sammie May ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Gino Fackleman, assisted by ILB Quentin Davidson. Key block delivered by Leon Tate. Tate ran over Wally Moore to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED50 (4Q: 05:19) Norm Dotson ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Marshall Chin. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NED47 (4Q: 04:45) Sammie May ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Colin Bullock. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-NED43 (4Q: 04:18) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Mickey Bradford for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Kelvin Harbert. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED33 (4Q: 03:38) Norm Dotson ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Dominic Goodwin. Key block delivered by Dana Knoyle. Knoyle ran over Kelvin Harbert to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bobro is blitzing. 2-5-NED28 (4Q: 03:10) Norm Dotson ran around right end for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Franz. Key block delivered by Howard Shields. Shields ran over Luke Wayne to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-9-NED09 (4Q: 02:52) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Mickey Bradford for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England 38, Cleveland 37 |
| (4Q: 02:52) Extra point by Percy Robinson was good. New England 38, Cleveland 38 |
| (4Q: 02:46) Percy Robinson kicked off 58 yards from the CLE30. Nolan Hampton returned the ball 28 yards to the NED40. Tackled by Tito Mayes. |
| New England: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED40 (4Q: 02:38) Cadillac Escalante pass was intended for TE Mack Prescott and was intercepted by S Rob Szumnarski at the NED50. Tackled by Mack Prescott. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NED50 (4Q: 02:25) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to WR Mickey Bradford for 20 yards. Tackled by S Mo Morton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bradford gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED30 (4Q: 02:09) Terrell Betrozoff pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mickey Bradford. S Lee Ayi defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED30 (4Q: 02:03) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to TE Dana Knoyle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Byron Crist. Knoyle gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NED28 (4Q: 01:55) Terrell Betrozoff pass completed to TE Dana Knoyle for 18 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Mo Morton. Knoyle gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED10 (4Q: 01:48) Sammie May ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro. Key block delivered by Antoine Bensen. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NED05 (4Q: 01:26) Norm Dotson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Kirk Bobro. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-NED02 (4Q: 01:07) Norm Dotson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Kendrick Fox. DT Colin Bullock knocked down Graham Rosow to break up the play. |
| 4-2-NED02 (4Q: 00:46) Percy Robinson attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 41, New England 38 |
| (4Q: 00:40) Percy Robinson kicked off 69 yards from the CLE30. Cornell Clemons returned the ball 15 yards to the NED16. Tackled by Josh Gerhardt. |
| New England: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NED16 (4Q: 00:32) Bernard Escalante pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mack Prescott. DE Bernard Hayes drove right through Jesse O'Neill to hurry the quarterback. |
| New England: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NED16 (4Q: 00:23) Cadillac Escalante pass was intended for WR Tony Lyons and was intercepted by CB Derek Koss at the NED26. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Ronnie Wilson. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NED15 (4Q: 00:10) Terrell Betrozoff dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| (4Q: 00:10) New England called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-NED16 (4Q: 00:03) Terrell Betrozoff dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 41, New England Patriots 38 |