Exhibition Week 4, 1983

played in Minnesota, MN

56 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Cleveland Browns	7	3	0	3	-	13
Minnesota Vikings	0	0	7	0	-	7

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:36 CLE - Charles White 11 run (John Smith extra point)
2Q: 00:26 CLE - John Smith 33 field goal
3Q: 03:21 MIN - Jimmie Giles 5 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
4Q: 00:19 CLE - John Smith 26 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:36 CLE - Charles White 11 run (John Smith extra point)
2Q: 00:26 CLE - John Smith 33 field goal
3Q: 03:21 MIN - Jimmie Giles 5 pass from Dan Marino (Rich Karlis extra point)
4Q: 00:19 CLE - John Smith 26 field goal

Team Statistics CLE MIN
Record 1-2 0-3
First Downs 13 15
- by Rushing 6 2
- by Passing 6 11
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 250 227
- Offensive Plays 67 59
- Yards per Play 3.73 3.85
Net Rushing Yards 113 42
- Rushing Attempts 34 18
- Yards per Rush 3.32 2.33
Net Passing Yards 137 185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 18 - 1 41 - 26 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards 144 185
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/7 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.15 4.51
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/17 4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.4 7.1
4th Down Conversions 2/3 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 9/63
Punt Returns/Yards 6/33 1/0
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/35
Interception Ret./Yards 4/21 1/8
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/2 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 36 OWN 26
Time of Possession 33:16 26:44

Team Statistics	CLE	MIN
Record	1-2	0-3
First Downs	13	15
- by Rushing	6	2
- by Passing	6	11
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	250	227
- Offensive Plays	67	59
- Yards per Play	3.73	3.85
Net Rushing Yards	113	42
- Rushing Attempts	34	18
- Yards per Rush	3.32	2.33
Net Passing Yards	137	185
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 18 - 1	41 - 26 - 4
- Gross Passing Yards	144	185
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/7	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.15	4.51
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/17	4/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.4	7.1
4th Down Conversions	2/3	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	9/63
Punt Returns/Yards	6/33	1/0
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/35
Interception Ret./Yards	4/21	1/8
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/2	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 36	OWN 26
Time of Possession	33:16	26:44

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:41	2:29	OPP 40	7	10	Punt
1	7:49	6:20	OWN 20	12	80	Touchdown
2	11:52	0:54	OPP 42	2	8	Interception
2	6:09	2:49	OWN 39	7	31	Downs
2	3:01	0:58	OPP 42	3	2	Punt
2	1:22	1:04	50	5	34	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:28	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	11:38	1:56	OWN 36	3	5	Punt
3	3:11	2:30	OWN 13	3	-5	Punt
4	14:51	1:17	OWN 12	3	8	Punt
4	13:13	2:36	OWN 37	5	18	Punt
4	8:33	8:21	OWN 32	14	59	Field Goal

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:19	OWN 9	3	-1	Punt
1	11:12	1:24	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
1	9:48	1:59	OPP 27	5	14	Interception
1	1:29	4:37	OWN 17	8	41	Interception
2	10:58	4:49	OWN 29	7	41	Missed FG
2	3:20	0:19	OWN 30	2	0	Interception
2	2:03	0:41	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	13:32	1:54	OWN 18	3	8	Punt
3	9:42	6:31	OWN 5	13	95	Touchdown
3	0:41	0:50	OPP 46	3	3	Punt
4	13:34	0:21	OWN 46	1	5	Interception
4	10:37	2:04	OWN 20	6	16	Punt
4	0:12	0:12	OWN 6	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Charles White, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Charles White	16	46	2.88	11	2	1
Freeman McNeil	15	55	3.67	21	1	0
Jerome Barkum	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0
Brad Kimberly	1	10	10.00	10	1	0
Vince Thompson	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG
Chester Willis	9	36	4.00	9
Sammy Winder	7	7	1.00	6
Curtis Dickey	1	1	1.00	1
Dan Marino	1	-2	-2.00	-2

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jim McMahon	18	12	79	1/7	0	18	0	75.9
Mike Kruczek	14	6	65	0/0	0	20	1	27.4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Dan Marino	41	26	185	0/0	1	30	4	42.2

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Charlie Wade	5	8	40	8.00	5	14
WR Brad Kimberly	5	6	45	9.00	1	18
WR Hugh Stopek	2	2	24	12.00	7	20
TE Bennie Cunningham	2	3	16	8.00	4	8
WR Phil Epps	2	6	11	5.50	0	9
TE Bob Moore	1	3	8	8.00	1	8
FB Vince Thompson	1	1	0	0.00	1	0
WR Stephen Starring	0	3	0	0.00	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Steve Watson	6	8	47	7.83	0	17	0
WR Charley Young	5	7	31	6.20	6	12	0
TE Jimmie Giles	5	7	25	5.00	0	10	1
WR Don Bass	3	7	12	4.00	0	9	0
WR Floyd Hodge	3	5	52	17.33	15	30	0
RB Chester Willis	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0
TE Pete Metzelaars	1	2	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Sammy Winder	1	2	9	9.00	7	9	0
TE Larry Kinnebrew	1	1	4	4.00	5	4	0
WR Paul Skansi	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg
OLB A.J. Duhe	1	0	0.00
S Bob Jury	1	0	0.00
OLB George Andrews	1	0	0.00
S Roland James	1	21	21.00

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Keith Simpson	1	8	8.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Brad Kimberly	1	0	0	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Mark Murphy	0	1	0	0
Barney Cotton	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bob Parsons	7	288	41.1	32.6	54	1

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	6	238	39.7	34.2	46	1

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
John Smith	2/2	0/0	0/0	33	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Rich Karlis	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brad Kimberly	5	25	5.0	0
Phil Epps	1	8	8.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Daryl Bernstein	1	0	0.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Charley Young	1	14	14.0	0
Daryl Bernstein	1	21	21.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Thom Darden	6	1	0.0	13	31
CB Zac Henderson	5	1	0.0	12	36
ILB Ed Bradley	5	0	0.0	7	24
S Todd Bell	5	0	0.0	7	24
OLB A.J. Duhe	4	2	0.0	11	23
DT J.T. Montgomery	2	2	0.0	10	17
OLB Stan Holloway	2	1	0.0	8	12
DT Mark Duda	2	1	0.0	15	35
DE John Lee	2	0	0.0	14	31
S Bob Jury	2	0	0.0	10	30
CB Sid Justin	2	0	0.0	14	31
CB Johnnie Poe	1	2	0.0	15	26
DE Art Still	1	1	0.0	9	27
OLB George Andrews	1	1	0.0	12	29
S Roland James	1	1	0.0	13	29
DT John Grant	1	0	0.0	13	26
FB Vince Thompson	1	0	---	---	---
DE Byron Darby	0	2	0.0	9	16

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Chris Keating	5	2	0.0	28	30
OLB Dave Frye	5	1	0.0	29	28
DT Gabe Rivera	4	0	1.0	26	23
CB Bobby Johnson	4	2	0.0	34	33
CB Keith Simpson	4	1	0.0	34	33
ILB Ken Fantetti	4	1	0.0	14	10
ILB Eddie Johnson	4	1	0.0	12	6
S James Britt	4	0	0.0	17	19
OLB Thomas Henderson	3	3	0.0	19	15
S Gary Fencik	3	1	0.0	19	19
DE Mark Gastineau	3	0	0.0	14	6
DE Lem Burnham	2	1	0.0	20	25
S Roland Solomon	2	1	0.0	14	12
S Mark Murphy	2	0	0.0	22	21
S Vince Newsome	2	0	0.0	24	29
DE Leonard Marshall	1	1	0.0	18	25
WR Charley Young	1	0	---	---	---
WR Don Bass	1	0	---	---	---
QB Dan Marino	1	0	---	---	---
WR Paul Skansi	1	0	---	---	---
DE Bob Barber	0	1	0.0	16	10

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Hurry	PPlay
DE John Lee	1	31
DE Art Still	1	27
DE Byron Darby	1	16
DT Mark Duda	1	35

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DT Gabe Rivera	1.0	0	0	23
DE Bob Barber	0.0	1	1	10
S Mark Murphy	0.0	0	2	21
OLB Thomas Henderson	0.0	0	1	15
OLB Rickey Jackson	0.0	0	1	8
DT Leo Wisniewski	0.0	0	1	10
OLB Dave Frye	0.0	0	1	28
DE Leonard Marshall	0.0	0	1	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Todd Bell	5	1	0	24
CB Zac Henderson	4	1	0	36
ILB Ed Bradley	4	0	0	24
OLB A.J. Duhe	2	0	1	23
S Thom Darden	2	0	0	31
CB Sid Justin	2	0	0	31
DT Mark Duda	2	0	0	35
S Bob Jury	1	0	1	30
OLB George Andrews	1	0	1	29
S Roland James	1	0	1	29
DT John Grant	1	0	0	26
CB Johnnie Poe	1	0	0	26

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Keith Simpson	4	0	1	33
CB Bobby Johnson	4	0	0	33
ILB Eddie Johnson	2	0	0	6
OLB Dave Frye	2	0	0	28
DT Gabe Rivera	2	0	0	23
S James Britt	1	2	0	19
OLB Thomas Henderson	1	0	0	15
OLB Chris Keating	1	0	0	30
S Mark Murphy	1	0	0	21
S Gary Fencik	0	1	0	19
S Vince Newsome	0	1	0	29

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jim Ritcher	2	5	0	24	0	20
Keith Van Horne	2	3	0	20	0	20
Willie Parker	1	5	0	17	0	14
John Ayers	1	4	0	18	0	25
Jim Clack	1	3	0	17	0	19
Irv Eatman	1	3	0	21	0	22
Bennie Cunningham	1	2	1	27	0	21
Bob Moore	1	2	0	8	0	6
Roy Foster	1	1	0	10	0	13
Kelvin Clark	0	2	0	14	1	13
Leon Gray	0	2	0	13	0	11
Bob Kuechenberg	0	2	0	16	0	8

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Mike Munchak	3	5	1	13	27
Barney Cotton	1	2	0	9	29
Glenn Hyde	1	1	0	14	26
Jimmie Giles	1	1	0	13	27
Doug Smith	0	4	0	12	23
Marvin Powell	0	1	0	13	26
Curtis Dickey	0	1	0	9	11
Nick Eyre	0	1	0	9	26
Tim Irwin	0	1	0	14	30

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Sid Justin	1	26
Bob Jury	1	13
Roy Foster	1	9
Zac Henderson	1	4

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Sammy Winder	2	8
Bobby Johnson	1	24
Mark Murphy	1	17
Jimmie Giles	1	12
Barney Cotton	1	7

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Sid Justin	---	---	14	31	26	71
Bennie Cunningham	27	21	---	---	13	61
Brad Kimberly	19	22	---	---	12	53
Bob Jury	---	---	10	30	13	53
Zac Henderson	---	---	12	36	4	52
Jim Ritcher	24	20	---	---	8	52
Mark Duda	---	---	15	35	1	51
John Lee	---	---	14	31	5	50
John Ayers	18	25	---	---	6	49
Thom Darden	---	---	13	31	1	45
Charles White	17	12	---	---	16	45
Phil Epps	20	18	---	---	6	44
Ed Bradley	---	---	7	24	12	43
Roland James	---	---	13	29	1	43
Irv Eatman	21	22	---	---	---	43
Charlie Wade	14	20	---	---	8	42
George Andrews	---	---	12	29	1	42
Johnnie Poe	---	---	15	26	1	42
Jim McMahon	20	19	---	---	2	41
Stephen Starring	19	18	---	---	4	41
Jim Clack	17	19	---	---	4	40
John Grant	---	---	13	26	1	40
Todd Bell	---	---	7	24	9	40
Keith Van Horne	20	20	---	---	---	40
Freeman McNeil	17	21	---	---	---	38
A.J. Duhe	---	---	11	23	3	37
Art Still	---	---	9	27	1	37
Kelvin Clark	14	13	---	---	9	36
Jerome Barkum	15	9	---	---	10	34
Vince Thompson	13	13	---	---	8	34
Roy Foster	10	13	---	---	9	32
Byron Darby	---	---	9	16	7	32
Willie Parker	17	14	---	---	---	31
J.T. Montgomery	---	---	10	17	2	29
Mike Kruczek	14	14	---	---	---	28
Stan Holloway	---	---	8	12	6	26
Leon Gray	13	11	---	---	---	24
Bob Kuechenberg	16	8	---	---	---	24
Bob Moore	8	6	---	---	---	14
Lucius Sanford	---	---	6	4	1	11
Unknown	0	0	---	---	10	10
Tom De Leone	0	0	---	---	9	9
Bob Parsons	0	0	---	---	7	7
John Smith	0	0	---	---	6	6
Hugh Stopek	1	5	---	---	---	6
Gary Huff	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bobby Johnson	---	---	34	33	24	91
Keith Simpson	---	---	34	33	8	75
Dave Frye	---	---	29	28	13	70
Chris Keating	---	---	28	30	8	66
Mark Murphy	---	---	22	21	17	60
Dan Marino	18	41	---	---	---	59
Vince Newsome	---	---	24	29	1	54
Jimmie Giles	13	27	---	---	12	52
Gabe Rivera	---	---	26	23	2	51
Steve Watson	10	32	---	---	6	48
Charley Young	13	25	---	---	9	47
Glenn Hyde	14	26	---	---	7	47
Lem Burnham	---	---	20	25	1	46
Leonard Marshall	---	---	18	25	3	46
Barney Cotton	9	29	---	---	7	45
Tim Irwin	14	30	---	---	---	44
James Britt	---	---	17	19	7	43
Nick Eyre	9	26	---	---	7	42
Marvin Powell	13	26	---	---	2	41
Mike Munchak	13	27	---	---	1	41
Gary Fencik	---	---	19	19	1	39
Doug Smith	12	23	---	---	4	39
Sammy Winder	8	22	---	---	8	38
Thomas Henderson	---	---	19	15	1	35
Bob Barber	---	---	16	10	8	34
Curtis Dickey	9	11	---	---	13	33
Floyd Hodge	9	22	---	---	---	31
Don Bass	6	24	---	---	---	30
Dave Rimington	6	18	---	---	6	30
Roland Solomon	---	---	14	12	1	27
Mark Gastineau	---	---	14	6	6	26
Chester Willis	10	16	---	---	---	26
Leo Wisniewski	---	---	9	10	7	26
Ken Fantetti	---	---	14	10	1	25
Larry Kinnebrew	4	9	---	---	12	25
Pete Metzelaars	6	9	---	---	9	24
Eddie Johnson	---	---	12	6	---	18
Paul Skansi	0	5	---	---	11	16
Daryl Bernstein	2	3	---	---	9	14
Rickey Jackson	---	---	5	8	---	13
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	6	6
Rich Karlis	0	0	---	---	3	3
Tony Adams	0	0	---	---	1	1
John Turner	---	---	0	1	---	1
Dale Norman	---	---	0	0	---	0
Mike Loyd	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	42	6.0
Middle	19	42	2.2
Right	8	29	3.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	2	0.5
Middle	10	38	3.8
Right	3	4	1.3
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jim McMahon	18	12	0	0	0	2	3	0	0
Mike Kruczek	14	6	1	0	0	2	5	0	1

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Dan Marino	41	26	1	2	3	2	4	0	4

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	18	4.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	10	8	44	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	5	64	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	18	3.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	14	2.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	13	43	2.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	8	81	6.2
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	47	11.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Charlie Wade	8	5	40	0	20
WR Brad Kimberly	6	5	45	0	22
WR Phil Epps	6	2	11	0	18
TE Bob Moore	3	1	8	0	6
TE Bennie Cunningham	3	2	16	0	21
WR Stephen Starring	3	0	0	0	18
WR Hugh Stopek	2	2	24	1	5
FB Vince Thompson	1	1	0	0	13

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Steve Watson	8	6	0	47	0	32
WR Charley Young	7	5	1	31	0	25
TE Jimmie Giles	7	5	0	25	0	27
WR Don Bass	7	3	0	12	0	24
WR Floyd Hodge	5	3	2	52	1	22
TE Pete Metzelaars	2	1	0	1	0	9
RB Sammy Winder	2	1	0	9	0	22
RB Chester Willis	1	1	0	4	0	16
TE Larry Kinnebrew	1	1	0	4	0	9
WR Paul Skansi	1	0	0	0	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Charles White	3	13	4.33	2.88
Freeman McNeil	3	8	2.67	3.67
Brad Kimberly	1	10	10.00	10.00
Vince Thompson	1	3	3.00	3.00

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Chester Willis	2	7	3.50	4.00
Curtis Dickey	1	1	1.00	1.00
Sammy Winder	1	-2	-2.00	1.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Dan Marino	3	2	22	7.33	4.51

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Jimmie Giles	1	1	5	5.00	3.57
WR Steve Watson	1	1	17	17.00	5.88
TE Pete Metzelaars	1	0	0	0.00	0.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Freeman McNeil	3	1
Charles White	2	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jim McMahon	8	6	3
Mike Kruczek	3	1	0

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Dan Marino	13	8	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Charlie Wade	3	3	2
WR Phil Epps	3	1	0
WR Brad Kimberly	2	2	1
TE Bob Moore	1	1	0
TE Bennie Cunningham	1	0	0
WR Stephen Starring	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Steve Watson	4	4	2
TE Jimmie Giles	3	2	1
WR Charley Young	2	1	0
WR Floyd Hodge	2	1	1
TE Pete Metzelaars	1	0	0
WR Paul Skansi	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 58,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,300 (21,900)
End Zone 12,600 (15,800)
Mezzanine 7,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats 10,700 (14,000)
Club Seats 6,200 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	58,000 (72,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,300 (21,900)
End Zone	12,600 (15,800)
Mezzanine	7,100 (9,100)
Sideline Seats	10,700 (14,000)
Club Seats	6,200 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,600)