Week 15, 1999

played in Pittsburgh, PA

40 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Cleveland Browns7030-10
Pittsburgh Steelers71003-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:03 PIT - Amani Toomer 5 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Michele Akers extra point)
1Q: 00:45 CLE - Matt Dunigan 6 run (Chip Lohmiller extra point)
2Q: 10:30 PIT - Michele Akers 26 field goal
2Q: 02:22 PIT - Kevin Alexander 33 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Michele Akers extra point)
3Q: 06:56 CLE - Chip Lohmiller 20 field goal
4Q: 02:42 PIT - Michele Akers 45 field goal

Team StatisticsCLEPIT
Record5-98-6
First Downs1417
- by Rushing34
- by Passing118
- by Penalty05
Total Net Yards234232
- Offensive Plays6458
- Yards per Play3.664.00
Net Rushing Yards8634
- Rushing Attempts2430
- Yards per Rush3.581.13
Net Passing Yards148198
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt35 - 23 - 128 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards171198
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/230/0
- Yards per Pass Play3.707.07
Fumbles/Lost3/01/1
3rd Down Conversions5/154/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down9.29.0
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards13/773/25
Punt Returns/Yards1/64/40
Kick Returns/Yards4/911/31
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 37
Time of Possession30:0729:53

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:06OWN 30516Punt
110:512:24OPP 48516Missed FG
13:523:19OWN 38662Touchdown
10:280:38OPP 442-5Interception
210:241:20OWN 203-3Punt
26:422:53OWN 9511Punt
22:082:08OWN 16824Punt
313:336:42OWN 411256Field Goal
32:542:39OWN 3622Punt
412:223:14OWN 1512Punt
47:161:58OWN 1533Punt
42:360:46OWN 314-5Downs
Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:541:03OWN 933Punt
18:274:35OWN 391161Touchdown
214:504:26OWN 38853Field Goal
29:042:22OWN 4032Punt
23:491:41OWN 35665Touchdown
315:001:27OWN 2031Punt
36:513:57OWN 20715Punt
30:152:53OWN 35623Punt
49:081:525032Punt
45:182:42OPP 43515Field Goal
41:501:50OPP 26410Game

Game MVP: Timm Rosenbach, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

ClevelandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Karim Abdul-Jabbar10313.10700
Ron Rivers7395.571810
Rob Conrad581.60800
Matt Dunigan284.00601
PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Ricky Williams16-1-0.061310
R-Kal De Poyster11292.64700
Timm Rosenbach362.00600

Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Matt Dunigan35231715/23031165.3
PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Timm Rosenbach28171980/02350105.9

Receiving Statistics

ClevelandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Robb Thomas77628.8623240
WR Johnnie Morton69345.6717140
WR Terance Mathis47246.009120
TE Jasper Claybrooks22136.500100
FB Rob Conrad232713.5024310
WR Rick Lockhart131010.000100
RB Ron Rivers1311.00110
WR Anderson Cooper0100.00000
PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Amani Toomer44164.001101
WR Michael Timpson34268.6712120
WR Carl Pickens37258.3310150
WR Kevin Alexander337625.3329351
TE Kendall Gammon233517.5018260
WR Brian Blades112424.0010240
RB R-Kal De Poyster11-4-4.000-40
FB Howard Griffith0100.00000
RB Ricky Williams0300.00000
TE Mark Campbell0100.00000

Interception Statistics

ClevelandIntsYardsAvgTD
PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ashley Ambrose100.000

Fumble Statistics

ClevelandFumbRecovForceTD
Robb Thomas1100
Martin Mayhew1000
Karim Abdul-Jabbar1000
Ron Rivers0200
Edwin Mulitalo0100
Kim Herring0010
PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Gary Jones1000
Howard Griffith0010
Vincent Vega0010
Greg Spires0010

Punting Statistics

ClevelandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Harry Newsome730844.038.3492
PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Dan Stryzinski626343.842.8624

Kicking Statistics

ClevelandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chip Lohmiller1/20/10/0201/1
PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Michele Akers2/21/10/0452/2

Punt Return Statistics

ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Mat Hoffman166.00
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Amani Toomer44010.00

Kick Return Statistics

ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Martin Mayhew49122.80
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Gary Jones13131.00

Defensive Statistics

ClevelandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Trevor Pryce620.02721
S Willie Kramer610.02825
ILB Joey Porter510.02222
OLB Ashermond Singleton320.02618
DE Dennis Byrd310.02825
DT Barron Tanner310.01318
CB Mat Hoffman300.01118
CB Martin Mayhew200.02926
OLB Joseph Doser200.01713
CB Chad Scott200.02926
S Kim Herring200.069
DT Christopher Rios200.01813
ILB Rick Hamilton110.086
S Sam Shade110.02726
WR Terance Mathis10---------
S Chris Oldham100.035
DE Jared Tomich100.0119
OLB Christopher Rives100.040
PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Gary Jones1231.02140
DT Stalin Colinet501.01421
OLB Takeo Spikes530.01624
DT Kevin Smith421.02128
DT Derrick Ransom410.51223
CB Ashley Ambrose410.02338
OLB Vincent Vega400.0818
DE Greg Spires311.51832
CB Stanley Richard320.01932
ILB Kanavis McGhee220.02236
S Darren Woodson220.02135
CB Tony Darden200.02239
S Henry Jones100.0412
DE N.D. Kalu010.01730

Pass Rush Statistics

ClevelandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Kavika Pittman0.002022
DE Jared Tomich0.00109
CB Chad Scott0.001026
PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Greg Spires1.501132
DT Kevin Smith1.011128
DT Stalin Colinet1.000221
S Gary Jones1.000040
DT Derrick Ransom0.500023
DE N.D. Kalu0.002030
DE Matt Finkes0.001018
OLB Takeo Spikes0.000224

Pass Defense Statistics

ClevelandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Ashermond Singleton30018
ILB Joey Porter22022
CB Martin Mayhew21026
CB Mat Hoffman21018
CB Chad Scott20026
S Willie Kramer11025
S Sam Shade11026
S Chris Oldham1005
DT Trevor Pryce10021
OLB Joseph Doser10013
S Kim Herring1009
PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Gary Jones80040
OLB Takeo Spikes30024
CB Ashley Ambrose21138
CB Stanley Richard21032
ILB Kanavis McGhee20036
OLB Vincent Vega20018
CB Tony Darden20039
S Henry Jones10012
DT Stalin Colinet10021
S Darren Woodson01035

Blocking Statistics

ClevelandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Edwin Mulitalo36024040
Nathan Shannon14024240
Taylor Newman13024140
Juan Roque07024140
Mike Flynn01024140
Jeff Thomason01015012
PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Bob Hallen28130028
Melvin Hayes16030028
Jon Runyan16030028
Jerry Ostroski13030028
Howard Griffith02012015
Kendall Gammon02020015
Brandon Bertelsen01030028

Special Teams Tackles

ClevelandTacklesSTPlays
Ron Rivers123
Jasper Claybrooks116
Kim Herring116
Rob Conrad114
Jim Booker19
PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Carl Pickens215
Amani Toomer115
Howard Griffith112
Ricky Williams17

Participation

ClevelandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Nathan Shannon2440------973
Juan Roque2440------973
Matt Dunigan2440---------64
Martin Mayhew------2926964
Mike Flynn2440---------64
Taylor Newman2440---------64
Edwin Mulitalo2440---------64
Willie Kramer------2825457
Chad Scott------2926257
Dennis Byrd------2825255
Sam Shade------2726255
Terance Mathis1935---------54
Johnnie Morton1030------1454
Mat Hoffman------11182554
Rob Conrad2020------1454
Trevor Pryce------2721250
Robb Thomas1830------149
Ron Rivers917------2349
Joey Porter------2222347
Kavika Pittman------2122245
Ashermond Singleton------2618---44
Karim Abdul-Jabbar1520------641
Barron Tanner------1318637
Jeff Thomason1512------734
Rick Lockhart720------734
Christopher Rios------1813233
Kim Herring------691631
Glenn Cadrez------262230
Jasper Claybrooks68------1630
Joseph Doser------1713---30
Anderson Cooper18------1726
Jared Tomich------119626
Rick Hamilton------86519
Harry Newsome00------99
Jim Booker00------99
Deion Jordan00------99
Floyd Wedderburn00------99
Chris Oldham------35---8
Christopher Rives------4037
Chip Lohmiller00------55
Barry Rostosky00---------0
Bob Kochman00---------0
Kordell Stewart00---------0
Brian Moorman00---------0
PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Carl Pickens2927------1571
Stanley Richard------19321768
Gary Jones------2140566
Brandon Bertelsen3028------866
Amani Toomer2524------1564
Ashley Ambrose------2338263
Tony Darden------2239263
Kanavis McGhee------2236361
Timm Rosenbach3028---------58
Darren Woodson------2135258
Jerry Ostroski3028---------58
Melvin Hayes3028---------58
Jon Runyan3028---------58
Bob Hallen3028---------58
N.D. Kalu------1730956
Greg Spires------1832252
Kevin Smith------2128251
R-Kal De Poyster1311------2246
Stalin Colinet------1421944
Kevin Alexander1214------1642
Takeo Spikes------1624242
Howard Griffith1215------1239
Kendall Gammon2015------439
Ricky Williams1714------738
Derrick Ransom------1223---35
Tyrus McCloud------6101733
Vincent Vega------818632
Matt Finkes------1318---31
Hugh Vauthier83------1627
Mark Campbell95------822
Chance Baxter------341118
Henry Jones------412---16
Michael Timpson58---------13
Dan Stryzinski00------88
Mike Jones------0088
John Gerak00------88
Barret Robbins00------88
Mike Schneck00------88
Chris Terry00------88
Bryan Jones------1078
Michele Akers00------77
Brian Blades04---------4
Brad Edwards------3014
John Supernaw00---------0
John Miller00---------0
Orlando Sheehan00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7365.1
Middle14382.7
Right3124.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left7172.4
Middle21150.7
Right133.0
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Matt Dunigan35232113561
PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Timm Rosenbach28174016400

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen118353.2
Short (0-8 Yds)1511916.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)74456.4
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen5381.6
Short (0-8 Yds)1691046.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)545310.6
Long (19+ Yds)213316.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Johnnie Morton96134030
WR Robb Thomas77062130
WR Terance Mathis74024035
WR Rick Lockhart31010020
RB Ron Rivers3101017
FB Rob Conrad32027120
TE Jasper Claybrooks2201308
WR Anderson Cooper100008
PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Carl Pickens73025027
WR Michael Timpson4302608
WR Amani Toomer44016024
TE Kendall Gammon32035115
WR Kevin Alexander33076214
RB Ricky Williams3000014
WR Brian Blades1102414
FB Howard Griffith1010015
RB R-Kal De Poyster110-4011
TE Mark Campbell100005

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

ClevelandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Karim Abdul-Jabbar3103.333.10
Matt Dunigan166.004.00
Ron Rivers111.005.57
PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Ricky Williams310.33-0.06
Timm Rosenbach252.502.00
R-Kal De Poyster111.002.64

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Matt Dunigan1166.004.89
PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Timm Rosenbach4320.507.07

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Johnnie Morton1166.003.78
PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Amani Toomer2263.004.00
TE Kendall Gammon1000.0011.67
RB R-Kal De Poyster11-4-4.00-4.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

ClevelandRushesConversions
Ron Rivers20
Matt Dunigan11
PittsburghRushesConversions
R-Kal De Poyster31
Timm Rosenbach21
Ricky Williams20

Third Down Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompConversions
Matt Dunigan1284
PittsburghAttCompConversions
Timm Rosenbach532

Third Down Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargCatchConversions
WR Johnnie Morton432
RB Ron Rivers310
WR Robb Thomas221
WR Rick Lockhart210
WR Terance Mathis111
PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Brian Blades111
WR Michael Timpson110
FB Howard Griffith100
WR Carl Pickens100
WR Amani Toomer111

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,700 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck20,900 (20,900)
End Zone15,100 (15,100)
Mezzanine8,700 (8,700)
Sideline Seats13,300 (13,300)
Club Seats8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes3,800 (3,800)