Week 17, 2021

played in Cincinnati, OH

33 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Cleveland Browns	3	3	0	0	-	6
Cincinnati Bengals	3	0	0	10	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:22 CIN - Taylor Melhaff 18 field goal
1Q: 04:42 CLE - Patrick Gomez 54 field goal
2Q: 03:11 CLE - Patrick Gomez 28 field goal
4Q: 13:38 CIN - Taylor Melhaff 23 field goal
4Q: 00:22 CIN - Andy Heath 8 pass from Drew Lock (Taylor Melhaff extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:22 CIN - Taylor Melhaff 18 field goal
1Q: 04:42 CLE - Patrick Gomez 54 field goal
2Q: 03:11 CLE - Patrick Gomez 28 field goal
4Q: 13:38 CIN - Taylor Melhaff 23 field goal
4Q: 00:22 CIN - Andy Heath 8 pass from Drew Lock (Taylor Melhaff extra point)

Team Statistics CLE CIN
Record 9-6-1 8-8
First Downs 13 18
- by Rushing 6 3
- by Passing 6 13
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 241 298
- Offensive Plays 59 70
- Yards per Play 4.08 4.26
Net Rushing Yards 129 80
- Rushing Attempts 27 31
- Yards per Rush 4.78 2.58
Net Passing Yards 112 218
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 15 - 2 37 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 120 230
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/8 2/12
- Yards per Pass Play 3.50 5.59
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.5 8.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/60 6/43
Punt Returns/Yards 2/14 2/22
Kick Returns/Yards 1/21 1/17
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 2/43
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 34
Time of Possession 26:11 33:49

Team Statistics	CLE	CIN
Record	9-6-1	8-8
First Downs	13	18
- by Rushing	6	3
- by Passing	6	13
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	241	298
- Offensive Plays	59	70
- Yards per Play	4.08	4.26
Net Rushing Yards	129	80
- Rushing Attempts	27	31
- Yards per Rush	4.78	2.58
Net Passing Yards	112	218
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 15 - 2	37 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	120	230
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/8	2/12
- Yards per Pass Play	3.50	5.59
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	7/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.5	8.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/60	6/43
Punt Returns/Yards	2/14	2/22
Kick Returns/Yards	1/21	1/17
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	2/43
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 34
Time of Possession	26:11	33:49

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:16	4:41	OWN 25	8	38	Field Goal
2	13:23	3:14	OWN 29	6	25	Punt
2	7:33	4:27	OWN 20	11	69	Field Goal
2	1:17	0:44	OWN 28	3	-13	Punt
3	15:00	0:13	OWN 25	1	0	Interception
3	12:54	2:50	OWN 20	5	20	Punt
3	7:37	3:11	OWN 20	6	24	Punt
3	0:32	0:32	OWN 7	2	18	Fumble
4	13:33	1:30	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	10:59	1:11	OWN 29	3	6	Punt
4	7:57	2:00	OWN 19	3	9	Punt
4	3:04	1:38	OWN 48	7	22	Interception
4	0:15	0:15	OWN 25	2	4	Game

Cincinnati Bengals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:44	OWN 25	10	74	Field Goal
1	4:35	6:12	OWN 25	11	53	Missed FG
2	10:09	2:36	OWN 20	6	20	Punt
2	3:06	1:49	OWN 16	3	6	Punt
2	0:33	0:33	OWN 41	3	27	Missed FG
3	14:47	1:53	OPP 31	4	20	Interception
3	10:04	2:27	OWN 29	5	14	Punt
3	4:26	3:54	OWN 4	7	40	Punt
4	15:00	1:27	OPP 19	4	13	Field Goal
4	12:03	1:04	OWN 36	3	-4	Punt
4	9:48	1:51	OWN 27	4	7	Punt
4	5:57	2:53	OWN 7	6	4	Punt
4	1:26	1:11	OPP 34	5	34	Touchdown

Game MVP: Drew Lock, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Damien Harris	16	64	4.00	11	1
RB Burt Strickland	5	10	2.00	7	0
RB R.J. Farrens	3	30	10.00	19	1
QB Derek Carr	3	25	8.33	11	2

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Dixon Lee	12	12	1.00	8	0
WR Andy Heath	12	1	0.08	6	0
QB Drew Lock	6	67	11.17	43	2
RB Kenyatta Boone	1	0	0.00	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Derek Carr	31	15	120	1/8	0	18	2	31.6

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Drew Lock	37	20	230	2/12	1	25	1	70.7

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Justin Hunter	4	7	26	6.50	6	14
RB Damien Harris	4	6	21	5.25	0	8
WR Golden Tate	2	6	18	9.00	8	11
WR Tre'Quan Smith	2	7	18	9.00	0	13
RB R.J. Farrens	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
TE Vance McDonald	1	1	16	16.00	3	16
TE Eric Saubert	1	1	18	18.00	7	18
TE Lester Carter	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Burt Strickland	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Cincinnati	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR A.J. Jenkins	5	9	78	15.60	39	22	0
TE Harvey Peterson	4	11	25	6.25	4	15	0
WR Kennedy Bentsen	3	3	52	17.33	22	25	0
TE Dawson Knox	3	3	35	11.67	1	13	0
WR Andy Heath	2	3	14	7.00	0	8	1
RB Kenyatta Boone	1	4	13	13.00	6	13	0
RB Dixon Lee	1	1	9	9.00	7	9	0
WR Andy Isabella	1	2	4	4.00	0	4	0
TE Julius Thomas	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Gino Davis	1	0	0.00	0

Cincinnati	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Avonte Maddox	1	43	43.00	0
S Darren Loup	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Golden Tate	1	0	0	0
DE Khalen Saunders	0	0	1	0

Cincinnati	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Dixon Lee	1	0	0
CB Ike Cassaday	0	1	1
WR Kennedy Bentsen	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brent Bowden	7	325	46.4	40.4	58	3

Cincinnati	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jeff Twyner	7	357	51.0	43.3	60	2

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Patrick Gomez	2/2	1/1	1/1	54	0/0

Cincinnati	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Taylor Melhaff	2/4	0/1	0/0	23	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Zachery Stemke	2	14	7.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Andy Isabella	2	22	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Justin Hunter	1	21	21.0	0

Cincinnati	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darren Loup	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Nick Vigil	9	0	0.0	29	36
CB Trayvon Mullen	7	2	0.0	11	26
S Gino Davis	6	3	0.0	31	39
DE Geoff Holcomb	4	1	0.5	27	25
DE Khalen Saunders	4	0	0.0	20	21
OLB Khaseem Greene	3	1	0.5	11	27
OLB Germaine Pratt	3	3	0.0	21	25
OLB Chris White	3	2	0.0	22	15
DT Malik McDowell	3	0	0.0	27	29
CB Zachery Stemke	3	0	0.0	28	23
S Michael Cobb	2	2	0.0	27	26
CB Isaac Yiadom	2	1	0.0	15	29
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	1	0	0.5	9	15
QB Derek Carr	1	0	---	---	---
T Kolton Miller	1	0	---	---	---
RB Burt Strickland	1	0	---	---	---
DT Toby Jorgenson	1	0	0.0	15	29
CB Pete Frederick	1	0	0.0	20	24
DE Stephon Tuitt	0	2	0.5	26	37

Cincinnati	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Scott Patton	9	1	0.0	27	32
S Charles Perez	5	4	0.0	27	31
S Rock Ya-Sin	5	3	0.0	27	31
DE Kemoko Turay	5	1	0.0	20	29
DT Angel Blackson	4	0	0.0	21	26
DE Carson Clinton	3	1	0.5	17	20
OLB Navarro Bowman	3	3	0.0	19	18
ILB Bo McQuilken	3	2	0.0	21	27
OLB Tyus Bowser	2	0	0.0	14	20
DT DaQuan Jones	1	0	0.0	5	5
ILB Anthony Walker Jr.	1	0	0.0	6	5
QB Drew Lock	1	0	---	---	---
S Darren Loup	1	0	0.0	21	27
DE Irving Giacalone	0	2	0.5	20	19
DT Shareef Miller	0	2	0.0	11	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Stephon Tuitt	0.5	2	2	0	37
DE Geoff Holcomb	0.5	0	1	0	25
OLB Khaseem Greene	0.5	0	0	0	27
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	0.5	0	0	0	15
DT Toby Jorgenson	0.0	0	1	1	29
DE Khalen Saunders	0.0	0	1	0	21

Cincinnati	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Irving Giacalone	0.5	0	0	19
DE Carson Clinton	0.5	0	0	20
DE Kemoko Turay	0.0	1	2	29
DT Angel Blackson	0.0	0	1	26
ILB Bo McQuilken	0.0	0	1	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Khaseem Greene	3	3	0	27
ILB Nick Vigil	3	1	0	36
CB Trayvon Mullen	3	1	0	26
S Michael Cobb	2	0	0	26
CB Isaac Yiadom	2	0	0	29
OLB Germaine Pratt	2	0	0	25
S Gino Davis	1	0	1	39
OLB Chris White	1	0	0	15
DT Malik McDowell	1	0	0	29
DE Khalen Saunders	1	0	0	21
CB Zachery Stemke	1	0	0	23

Cincinnati	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Navarro Bowman	3	0	0	18
S Charles Perez	3	0	0	31
S Scott Patton	2	1	0	32
ILB Bo McQuilken	2	1	0	27
S Darren Loup	1	0	1	27
CB Ike Cassaday	1	0	0	9
DT Angel Blackson	1	0	0	26
OLB Tyus Bowser	1	0	0	20
DE Carson Clinton	1	0	0	20
S Rock Ya-Sin	0	3	0	31
CB Avonte Maddox	0	2	1	27
DT DaQuan Jones	0	1	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Quenton Nelson	4	8	27	0	32
T Kolton Miller	4	6	27	0	32
C Travis Swanson	1	5	27	0	32
G Logan Whiting	1	3	27	1	32
T Donald Stephenson	0	1	27	0	32
TE Eric Saubert	0	1	17	0	18

Cincinnati	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Xavier Su'a-Filo	2	7	31	0	39
C Eric Wood	1	7	31	0	39
T Ted Aikens	1	4	31	0	39
T Jack Mewhort	0	4	31	0	39
G Matt Kalil	0	2	31	2	39
FB Jon McCarter	0	1	9	0	10

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Chris White	2	22
Zachery Stemke	1	19

Cincinnati	Tackles	STPlays
Kenyatta Boone	1	18
Alan Poffenroth	1	11
Ike Cassaday	1	2

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Gino Davis	---	---	31	39	18	88
DE Stephon Tuitt	---	---	26	37	10	73
CB Zachery Stemke	---	---	28	23	19	70
ILB Nick Vigil	---	---	29	36	4	69
G Quenton Nelson	27	32	---	---	9	68
WR Golden Tate	22	27	---	---	16	65
OLB Khaseem Greene	---	---	11	27	24	62
QB Derek Carr	27	32	---	---	2	61
CB Isaac Yiadom	---	---	15	29	17	61
WR Justin Hunter	24	32	---	---	4	60
OLB Chris White	---	---	22	15	22	59
T Donald Stephenson	27	32	---	---	---	59
G Logan Whiting	27	32	---	---	---	59
C Travis Swanson	27	32	---	---	---	59
DT Malik McDowell	---	---	27	29	3	59
T Kolton Miller	27	32	---	---	---	59
S Michael Cobb	---	---	27	26	2	55
DE Geoff Holcomb	---	---	27	25	2	54
DT Toby Jorgenson	---	---	15	29	10	54
CB Pete Frederick	---	---	20	24	7	51
OLB Germaine Pratt	---	---	21	25	3	49
CB Trayvon Mullen	---	---	11	26	10	47
RB Damien Harris	17	27	---	---	2	46
DE Khalen Saunders	---	---	20	21	2	43
TE Vance McDonald	7	11	---	---	23	41
WR Tre'Quan Smith	18	23	---	---	---	41
TE Eric Saubert	17	18	---	---	---	35
RB R.J. Farrens	4	2	---	---	23	29
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	---	---	9	15	3	27
RB Burt Strickland	5	6	---	---	7	18
TE Lester Carter	7	6	---	---	---	13
WR Brian Quick	2	1	---	---	7	10
WR Derrick Arnold	6	4	---	---	---	10
C Ronnie Brewer	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Mitchell Schwartz	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Nico Siragusa	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Kaden Fields	6	3	---	---	---	9
T Nolan Broughton	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Brent Bowden	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Patrick Gomez	0	0	---	---	5	5
OLB Morris Hopper	---	---	2	3	---	5
QB Leo Talley	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Billy Price	0	0	---	---	---	0
RB Vincent Allen	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Dusty Lugo	0	0	---	---	---	0
CB Drake Dazey	---	---	0	0	---	0

Cincinnati	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Ted Aikens	31	39	---	---	11	81
TE Harvey Peterson	28	37	---	---	7	72
C Eric Wood	31	39	---	---	---	70
G Matt Kalil	31	39	---	---	---	70
G Xavier Su'a-Filo	31	39	---	---	---	70
T Jack Mewhort	31	39	---	---	---	70
QB Drew Lock	31	39	---	---	---	70
CB Avonte Maddox	---	---	21	27	14	62
S Scott Patton	---	---	27	32	2	61
S Rock Ya-Sin	---	---	27	31	2	60
S Darren Loup	---	---	21	27	12	60
S Charles Perez	---	---	27	31	2	60
WR Kennedy Bentsen	25	34	---	---	---	59
ILB Bo McQuilken	---	---	21	27	11	59
TE Dawson Knox	15	18	---	---	24	57
DE Carson Clinton	---	---	17	20	18	55
WR A.J. Jenkins	22	29	---	---	3	54
DE Kemoko Turay	---	---	20	29	2	51
DT Angel Blackson	---	---	21	26	2	49
DE Irving Giacalone	---	---	20	19	---	39
OLB Tyus Bowser	---	---	14	20	4	38
OLB Navarro Bowman	---	---	19	18	---	37
FB Jon McCarter	9	10	---	---	18	37
TE Julius Thomas	9	10	---	---	16	35
RB Kenyatta Boone	4	13	---	---	18	35
RB Dixon Lee	17	14	---	---	---	31
WR Andy Heath	13	16	---	---	---	29
WR Andy Isabella	9	12	---	---	7	28
DE Dustin Stanton	---	---	7	12	9	28
DT Shareef Miller	---	---	11	13	2	26
CB Ike Cassaday	---	---	13	9	2	24
WR ArDarius Stewart	4	2	---	---	18	24
OLB Micah Cote	---	---	0	0	19	19
S Derek Bowlin	---	---	0	0	14	14
ILB Anthony Walker Jr.	---	---	6	5	1	12
C Sherman Stephens	0	0	---	---	11	11
T Jonah Ogden	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Jeff Twyner	0	0	---	---	11	11
G Alan Poffenroth	0	0	---	---	11	11
DT DaQuan Jones	---	---	5	5	---	10
K Taylor Melhaff	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Michael Gallup	0	0	---	---	7	7
S Jon Brandon	---	---	0	1	---	1
QB Matt Moore	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Sam Bradford	0	0	---	---	---	0
OLB Scott Wentland	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	11	3.7
Middle	14	78	5.6
Right	10	40	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-4	-4.0
Middle	20	70	3.5
Right	10	14	1.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Derek Carr	31	15	0	0	1	8	4	0	2

Cincinnati	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Drew Lock	37	20	2	3	1	5	5	1	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	2	7	1.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	9	67	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	3	33	4.1
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	13	3.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	12	134	8.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	7	83	5.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	13	4.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	PPlay
WR Justin Hunter	7	4	0	26	32
WR Tre'Quan Smith	7	2	1	18	23
WR Golden Tate	6	2	0	18	27
RB Damien Harris	6	4	0	21	27
RB R.J. Farrens	1	1	0	3	2
TE Vance McDonald	1	1	0	16	11
TE Lester Carter	1	0	0	0	6
TE Eric Saubert	1	1	0	18	18
RB Burt Strickland	1	0	0	0	6

Cincinnati	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Harvey Peterson	11	4	0	25	0	37
WR A.J. Jenkins	9	5	1	78	1	29
RB Kenyatta Boone	4	1	0	13	0	13
WR Kennedy Bentsen	3	3	0	52	1	34
TE Dawson Knox	3	3	0	35	0	18
WR Andy Heath	3	2	0	14	0	16
WR Andy Isabella	2	1	0	4	0	12
TE Julius Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	10
RB Dixon Lee	1	1	0	9	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Damien Harris	1	4	4.00	4.00

Cincinnati	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
WR Andy Heath	3	2	0.67	0.08
QB Drew Lock	1	4	4.00	11.17
RB Dixon Lee	1	0	0.00	1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Derek Carr	2	1	-4	-2.00	3.87

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Drew Lock	9	5	45	5.00	6.22

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Justin Hunter	1	1	-4	-4.00	3.71
WR Tre'Quan Smith	1	0	0	0.00	2.57

Cincinnati	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Harvey Peterson	4	2	16	4.00	2.27
WR A.J. Jenkins	1	0	0	0.00	8.67
RB Dixon Lee	1	1	9	9.00	9.00
TE Dawson Knox	1	1	12	12.00	11.67
WR Andy Isabella	1	0	0	0.00	2.00
WR Andy Heath	1	1	8	8.00	4.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
QB Derek Carr	1	0
RB Burt Strickland	1	0

Cincinnati	Rushes	Conversions
WR Andy Heath	2	0
QB Drew Lock	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Derek Carr	12	7	5

Cincinnati	Att	Comp	Conversions
Drew Lock	13	6	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tre'Quan Smith	4	2	0
WR Golden Tate	3	1	1
WR Justin Hunter	2	1	1
TE Vance McDonald	1	1	1
TE Eric Saubert	1	1	1
RB Damien Harris	1	1	1

Cincinnati	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR A.J. Jenkins	4	3	3
RB Kenyatta Boone	4	1	1
WR Kennedy Bentsen	2	2	2
TE Harvey Peterson	2	0	0
TE Julius Thomas	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,000 (99,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,900 (24,900)
End Zone 18,000 (18,000)
Mezzanine 10,400 (10,400)
Sideline Seats 15,900 (15,900)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,000 (99,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,900 (24,900)
End Zone	18,000 (18,000)
Mezzanine	10,400 (10,400)
Sideline Seats	15,900 (15,900)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)