Week 16, 1983

played in Cleveland, OH

38 degrees, rain, 9 mph wind

St. Louis Cardinals	0	7	7	0	-	14
Cleveland Browns	0	0	0	10	-	10

Scoring Summary
2Q: 00:15 STL - Mike Woods 50 interception return (Benny Ricardo extra point)
3Q: 04:39 STL - Frank Pollard 27 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)
4Q: 08:55 CLE - John Smith 26 field goal
4Q: 05:17 CLE - Brad Kimberly 2 pass from Gary Huff (John Smith extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 00:15 STL - Mike Woods 50 interception return (Benny Ricardo extra point)
3Q: 04:39 STL - Frank Pollard 27 run (Benny Ricardo extra point)
4Q: 08:55 CLE - John Smith 26 field goal
4Q: 05:17 CLE - Brad Kimberly 2 pass from Gary Huff (John Smith extra point)

Team Statistics STL CLE
Record 10-5 5-10
First Downs 6 21
- by Rushing 2 8
- by Passing 4 13
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 151 393
- Offensive Plays 50 77
- Yards per Play 3.02 5.10
Net Rushing Yards 73 140
- Rushing Attempts 23 33
- Yards per Rush 3.17 4.24
Net Passing Yards 78 253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 14 - 1 44 - 27 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 87 253
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 2.89 5.75
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 4/3
3rd Down Conversions 3/14 8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.6 3.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 1/5 4/35
Punt Returns/Yards 4/33 6/48
Kick Returns/Yards 3/58 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 3/72 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 0 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 31
Time of Possession 24:51 35:09

Team Statistics	STL	CLE
Record	10-5	5-10
First Downs	6	21
- by Rushing	2	8
- by Passing	4	13
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	151	393
- Offensive Plays	50	77
- Yards per Play	3.02	5.10
Net Rushing Yards	73	140
- Rushing Attempts	23	33
- Yards per Rush	3.17	4.24
Net Passing Yards	78	253
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 14 - 1	44 - 27 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	87	253
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	2.89	5.75
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	4/3
3rd Down Conversions	3/14	8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.6	3.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	1/5	4/35
Punt Returns/Yards	4/33	6/48
Kick Returns/Yards	3/58	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	3/72	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	0	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 31
Time of Possession	24:51	35:09

Drive Charts

St. Louis Cardinals
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:37	3:00	OWN 16	6	17	Punt
1	8:02	1:14	OWN 48	3	2	Punt
1	2:59	3:46	OWN 24	6	9	Punt
2	11:11	2:09	OWN 18	3	8	Punt
2	7:23	1:06	OWN 18	3	-3	Punt
2	2:52	1:28	OWN 10	3	9	Punt
3	15:00	1:27	OWN 14	3	4	Punt
3	11:53	1:30	OWN 5	4	20	Punt
3	8:12	3:50	OWN 29	7	71	Touchdown
3	2:18	1:08	OWN 30	3	4	Punt
4	8:47	0:50	OWN 43	1	0	Interception
4	5:09	2:09	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
4	2:49	0:37	OPP 45	3	4	Punt
4	1:10	1:10	OPP 45	2	3	Game

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:23	OWN 20	6	21	Punt
1	9:37	1:35	OWN 22	6	32	Interception
1	6:48	3:49	OWN 11	7	31	Punt
2	14:13	3:02	OWN 29	5	41	Interception
2	9:02	1:39	OWN 41	3	4	Punt
2	6:17	3:25	OWN 45	9	45	Fumble
2	1:24	1:17	OWN 21	4	23	Interception
3	13:33	1:40	OWN 48	3	9	Punt
3	10:23	2:11	OPP 49	5	20	Fumble
3	4:22	2:04	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
3	1:10	7:23	OWN 28	13	63	Field Goal
4	7:57	2:48	OWN 42	7	58	Touchdown
4	3:00	0:11	OWN 37	1	8	Fumble
4	2:12	1:02	OWN 20	5	25	Downs

Game MVP: Mike Woods, St. Louis Cardinals

Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Frank Pollard	17	67	3.94	27	2	1
Sherman Smith	4	3	0.75	6	0	0
Kevin Long	1	4	4.00	4	0	0
Joe Montana	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0	0

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Mike Voight	16	65	4.06	11	2
Charles White	11	48	4.36	13	1
Jerome Barkum	2	11	5.50	9	0
Gary Huff	2	11	5.50	8	0
Vince Thompson	1	2	2.00	2	0
Phil Epps	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Montana	26	14	87	1/9	0	29	1	44.9

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gary Huff	44	27	253	0/0	1	23	3	56.4

Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Alfred Jenkins	3	7	14	4.67	0	6
RB Sherman Smith	2	3	13	6.50	1	8
WR Billy Ryckman	2	3	31	15.50	6	29
WR Roy Green	2	4	4	2.00	0	3
RB Frank Pollard	2	2	7	3.50	5	4
WR Mike Friede	1	3	5	5.00	0	5
TE Rodney Holman	1	2	8	8.00	0	8
FB James Jones	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
WR Mardye McDole	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Phil Epps	6	8	61	10.17	21	22	0
WR Brad Kimberly	4	9	41	10.25	1	15	1
TE Bennie Cunningham	4	8	27	6.75	0	12	0
RB Charles White	4	5	43	10.75	27	23	0
WR Charlie Wade	3	5	36	12.00	2	16	0
FB Vince Thompson	2	2	15	7.50	1	9	0
WR Wayne Capers	2	3	18	9.00	2	16	0
TE Bob Moore	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Stephen Starring	1	2	4	4.00	2	4	0
RB Mike Voight	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

St. Louis	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Bernie Jackson	1	14	14.00	0
OLB Mike Woods	1	50	50.00	1
CB Albert Lewis	1	8	8.00	0

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB A.J. Duhe	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

St. Louis	Fumb	Recov	Force
Sherman Smith	1	1	1
John Sanders	0	1	1
Bernie Jackson	0	1	0
Kervin Wyatt	0	1	0
John Woodcock	0	0	1
Albert Lewis	0	0	1

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force
Brad Kimberly	1	0	0
Mike Voight	1	0	0
Vince Thompson	1	0	0
Phil Epps	1	0	0
Todd Bell	0	1	0
John Grant	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

St. Louis	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bucky Dilts	11	477	43.4	37.2	63	5

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bob Parsons	5	222	44.4	37.8	54	5

Kicking Statistics

St. Louis	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Benny Ricardo	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
John Smith	1/1	0/0	0/0	26	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernie Jackson	4	33	8.3	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brad Kimberly	6	48	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

St. Louis	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Bernie Jackson	3	58	19.3	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brad Kimberly	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

St. Louis	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Mike Woods	10	2	0.0	27	42
OLB Bob Breunig	6	2	0.0	23	33
DE Keith Ferguson	6	1	0.0	29	36
CB Walter Packer	5	2	0.0	26	38
S John Sanders	4	0	0.0	15	24
CB Wayne Smith	4	0	0.0	21	38
S Chris Williams	3	3	0.0	14	16
OLB Jeff Davis	3	0	0.0	7	9
S Bernie Jackson	2	5	0.0	28	40
ILB Mark Brown	2	1	0.0	9	7
CB Albert Lewis	2	1	0.0	30	34
DT John Woodcock	2	0	0.0	15	10
OLB Ken Woodard	2	0	0.0	6	2
DT Gary Johnson	1	1	0.0	20	25
S Leonard Smith	1	1	0.0	27	31
DE John Goodman	1	0	0.0	19	29
OLB Kervin Wyatt	1	0	0.0	2	4
TE Rodney Holman	1	0	---	---	---
OLB Dave Levenick	1	0	0.0	4	5
DE Smiley Creswell	1	0	0.0	7	17

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB A.J. Duhe	7	0	0.0	14	15
OLB George Andrews	5	2	0.0	16	19
S Thom Darden	4	2	1.0	21	19
S Todd Bell	3	1	0.0	8	15
ILB Ed Bradley	2	1	0.0	10	11
DE John Lee	2	1	0.0	15	20
OLB Lucius Sanford	2	1	0.0	10	12
CB Johnnie Poe	2	0	0.0	10	19
DE Byron Darby	2	0	0.0	14	12
S Bob Jury	1	2	0.0	15	20
S Roland James	1	1	0.0	18	21
CB George Floyd	1	1	0.0	16	19
DT John Grant	1	0	0.0	14	14
DT J.T. Montgomery	1	0	0.0	11	9
DE Art Still	1	0	0.0	9	15
OLB Stan Holloway	1	0	0.0	8	6
RB Charles White	1	0	---	---	---
WR Wayne Capers	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

St. Louis	Hurry	PPlay
DE Keith Ferguson	3	36
OLB Bob Breunig	2	33
DT Gary Johnson	2	25
DE John Goodman	1	29

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
S Thom Darden	1.0	0	0	19
DT John Grant	0.0	1	0	14
DE Art Still	0.0	0	1	15

Pass Defense Statistics

St. Louis	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Walter Packer	4	1	0	38
OLB Mike Woods	3	0	1	42
CB Wayne Smith	3	0	0	38
S Bernie Jackson	2	1	1	40
CB Albert Lewis	2	0	1	34
S John Sanders	2	0	0	24
S Chris Williams	2	0	0	16
OLB Jeff Davis	2	0	0	9
OLB Dave Levenick	1	1	0	5
DE John Goodman	1	0	0	29
OLB Kervin Wyatt	1	0	0	4
OLB Ken Woodard	1	0	0	2
ILB Mark Brown	1	0	0	7
DE Smiley Creswell	1	0	0	17
S Leonard Smith	1	0	0	31
OLB Bob Breunig	0	1	0	33

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB George Andrews	4	1	0	19
OLB A.J. Duhe	3	1	1	15
CB Johnnie Poe	2	1	0	19
S Todd Bell	2	0	0	15
S Thom Darden	1	1	0	19
S Roland James	1	0	0	21
DE Byron Darby	1	0	0	12
ILB Ed Bradley	0	1	0	11
CB George Floyd	0	1	0	19

Blocking Statistics

St. Louis	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Kevin Long	2	3	8	0	6
Larry McCarren	1	4	21	0	25
Dan Dierdorf	1	3	22	0	27
Dennis Lick	1	3	21	0	24
Rodney Holman	1	1	17	0	9
John Scully	0	5	22	1	24
Ed Fisher	0	1	19	0	17
Reggie McKenzie	0	1	4	0	10
Burt Prince	0	1	3	0	3

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
Irv Eatman	3	8	0	28	33
John Ayers	3	4	1	18	26
Bob Kuechenberg	3	3	0	15	18
Willie Parker	1	5	0	19	27
Jim Ritcher	1	4	0	22	24
Roy Foster	1	2	0	11	20
Tom De Leone	1	1	0	14	17
Vince Thompson	0	2	0	14	18
Leon Gray	0	1	0	19	29
Bennie Cunningham	0	1	0	28	34

Special Teams Tackles

St. Louis	Tackles	STPlays
Dave Levenick	3	17
Sherman Smith	1	17
Mardye McDole	1	17
James Jones	1	11
Tommie Ginn	1	8

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Charlie Wade	2	17
Sid Justin	1	31
Mike Voight	1	23
Bob Jury	1	11
Vince Thompson	1	8
Kelvin Clark	1	6

Participation

St. Louis	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Bernie Jackson	---	---	28	40	10	78
Walter Packer	---	---	26	38	13	77
Mike Woods	---	---	27	42	---	69
Keith Ferguson	---	---	29	36	1	66
Albert Lewis	---	---	30	34	1	65
Wayne Smith	---	---	21	38	1	60
Leonard Smith	---	---	27	31	1	59
Bob Breunig	---	---	23	33	2	58
John Scully	22	24	---	---	11	57
John Goodman	---	---	19	29	3	51
Joe Montana	23	27	---	---	---	50
Dan Dierdorf	22	27	---	---	---	49
Larry McCarren	21	25	---	---	3	49
Dennis Lick	21	24	---	---	3	48
Gary Johnson	---	---	20	25	2	47
Dave Pear	---	---	18	26	1	45
John Sanders	---	---	15	24	---	39
Rodney Holman	17	9	---	---	13	39
Frank Pollard	19	19	---	---	---	38
Billy Ryckman	12	14	---	---	11	37
Roy Green	17	17	---	---	3	37
Mike Friede	15	22	---	---	---	37
Ed Fisher	19	17	---	---	---	36
Chris Williams	---	---	14	16	5	35
Elvis Franks	---	---	16	18	---	34
Alfred Jenkins	14	18	---	---	---	32
Sherman Smith	4	8	---	---	17	29
Don Hasselbeck	5	7	---	---	17	29
Smiley Creswell	---	---	7	17	5	29
John Woodcock	---	---	15	10	3	28
Kevin Long	8	6	---	---	14	28
Dave Levenick	---	---	4	5	17	26
Mardye McDole	2	5	---	---	17	24
James Jones	2	10	---	---	11	23
Mark Brown	---	---	9	7	5	21
Jeff Davis	---	---	7	9	4	20
Ken Woodard	---	---	6	2	10	18
Burt Prince	3	3	---	---	11	17
Dan Stonebarger	1	3	---	---	11	15
Reggie McKenzie	4	10	---	---	---	14
Tommie Ginn	2	2	---	---	8	12
Bucky Dilts	0	0	---	---	11	11
Kervin Wyatt	---	---	2	4	5	11
Benny Ricardo	0	0	---	---	3	3
Scott Bull	0	0	---	---	---	0
Mark Malone	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Gary Huff	33	44	---	---	---	77
Bennie Cunningham	28	34	---	---	11	73
Sid Justin	---	---	17	22	31	70
Mike Voight	18	24	---	---	23	65
Brad Kimberly	19	30	---	---	14	63
Irv Eatman	28	33	---	---	---	61
Charlie Wade	16	22	---	---	17	55
Jim Ritcher	22	24	---	---	6	52
John Ayers	18	26	---	---	6	50
Leon Gray	19	29	---	---	---	48
Phil Epps	20	25	---	---	3	48
Willie Parker	19	27	---	---	---	46
Bob Jury	---	---	15	20	11	46
Keith Van Horne	19	26	---	---	---	45
Ed Bradley	---	---	10	11	22	43
Mark Duda	---	---	20	22	---	42
Thom Darden	---	---	21	19	---	40
Vince Thompson	14	18	---	---	8	40
Wayne Capers	18	22	---	---	---	40
Roland James	---	---	18	21	---	39
Tom De Leone	14	17	---	---	6	37
Roy Foster	11	20	---	---	6	37
John Lee	---	---	15	20	---	35
George Andrews	---	---	16	19	---	35
Charles White	15	20	---	---	---	35
George Floyd	---	---	16	19	---	35
Byron Darby	---	---	14	12	9	35
Bob Kuechenberg	15	18	---	---	---	33
Todd Bell	---	---	8	15	10	33
A.J. Duhe	---	---	14	15	3	32
Johnnie Poe	---	---	10	19	3	32
Jerome Barkum	9	6	---	---	15	30
J.T. Montgomery	---	---	11	9	10	30
John Grant	---	---	14	14	---	28
Lucius Sanford	---	---	10	12	6	28
Art Still	---	---	9	15	3	27
Stephen Starring	4	12	---	---	7	23
Stan Holloway	---	---	8	6	2	16
Jim Stuckey	---	---	7	7	---	14
Bob Moore	4	7	---	---	1	12
Kelvin Clark	0	0	---	---	6	6
Bob Parsons	0	0	---	---	5	5
John Smith	0	0	---	---	4	4
Eugene Marve	---	---	0	0	4	4
Jim McMahon	0	0	---	---	1	1
Gary Marangi	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	29	14.5
Middle	14	17	1.2
Right	6	28	4.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	15	53	3.5
Middle	13	68	5.2
Right	5	19	3.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Montana	26	14	1	1	2	6	1	0	1

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gary Huff	44	27	2	0	2	4	8	0	3

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	11	3.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	36	3.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	2	11	2.2
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	29	4.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	2	5	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	15	127	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	10	121	7.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Alfred Jenkins	7	3	1	14	0	18
WR Roy Green	4	2	0	4	0	17
RB Sherman Smith	3	2	0	13	0	8
WR Billy Ryckman	3	2	0	31	1	14
WR Mike Friede	3	1	1	5	0	22
RB Frank Pollard	2	2	0	7	0	19
TE Rodney Holman	2	1	0	8	0	9
WR Mardye McDole	1	0	0	0	0	5
FB James Jones	1	1	0	5	0	10

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brad Kimberly	9	4	1	41	0	30
TE Bennie Cunningham	8	4	0	27	0	34
WR Phil Epps	8	6	0	61	1	25
WR Charlie Wade	5	3	1	36	0	22
RB Charles White	5	4	0	43	1	20
WR Wayne Capers	3	2	0	18	0	22
FB Vince Thompson	2	2	0	15	0	18
WR Stephen Starring	2	1	0	4	0	12
TE Bob Moore	1	1	0	8	0	7
RB Mike Voight	1	0	0	0	0	24

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Charles White	2	4	2.00	4.36
Mike Voight	1	4	4.00	4.06

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gary Huff	4	2	5	1.25	5.75

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Bennie Cunningham	2	1	3	1.50	3.38
WR Brad Kimberly	1	1	2	2.00	4.56
WR Phil Epps	1	0	0	0.00	7.63

Third Down Rushing Statistics

St. Louis	Rushes	Conversions
Sherman Smith	1	0
Frank Pollard	1	0

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Mike Voight	3	2
Phil Epps	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

St. Louis	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Montana	11	5	3

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gary Huff	13	8	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

St. Louis	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Alfred Jenkins	3	1	1
WR Roy Green	3	1	0
RB Sherman Smith	1	0	0
WR Billy Ryckman	1	1	1
WR Mike Friede	1	1	0
WR Mardye McDole	1	0	0
TE Rodney Holman	1	1	1

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Phil Epps	3	3	1
WR Brad Kimberly	2	1	1
TE Bennie Cunningham	2	1	0
WR Wayne Capers	2	2	2
WR Charlie Wade	1	0	0
RB Mike Voight	1	0	0
FB Vince Thompson	1	1	1
WR Stephen Starring	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,600 (21,400)
End Zone 13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats 6,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,100 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,600 (21,400)
End Zone	13,800 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,000 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,200 (13,600)
Club Seats	6,600 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,100 (3,300)