Week 16, 1988

played in Dallas, TX

30 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Cleveland Browns061014-30
Dallas Cowboys71079-33

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:47 DAL - James Jones 22 pass from Tony Eason (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
2Q: 13:24 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 35 field goal
2Q: 11:37 DAL - Ricky Sanders 10 pass from Tony Eason (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
2Q: 06:13 CLE - Chip Lohmiller 35 field goal
2Q: 01:32 CLE - Chip Lohmiller 29 field goal
3Q: 10:22 CLE - Chip Lohmiller 39 field goal
3Q: 05:48 DAL - Neal Anderson 20 run (Donald Igwebuike extra point)
3Q: 03:11 CLE - Andre Reed 6 pass from Jim McMahon (Chip Lohmiller extra point)
4Q: 11:33 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 55 field goal
4Q: 05:47 CLE - Andre Reed 6 pass from Dave Wilson (Chip Lohmiller extra point)
4Q: 02:24 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 18 field goal
4Q: 01:06 CLE - Andre Reed 10 pass from Dave Wilson (Chip Lohmiller extra point)
4Q: 00:04 DAL - Donald Igwebuike 33 field goal

Team StatisticsCLEDAL
Record9-69-6
First Downs2022
- by Rushing56
- by Passing1316
- by Penalty20
Total Net Yards383506
- Offensive Plays6965
- Yards per Play5.557.78
Net Rushing Yards168198
- Rushing Attempts2528
- Yards per Rush6.727.07
Net Passing Yards215308
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt44 - 25 - 035 - 24 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards215319
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/02/11
- Yards per Pass Play4.898.32
Fumbles/Lost1/12/1
3rd Down Conversions9/168/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.55.6
4th Down Conversions1/10/0
Penalties/Yards5/356/32
Punt Returns/Yards0/00/0
Kick Returns/Yards7/1435/92
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits55
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/22/3
Avg. Drive StartOWN 34OWN 28
Time of Possession28:3531:25

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:325:31OWN 23939Punt
213:181:10OWN 1623Fumble
211:275:21OWN 301552Field Goal
23:491:03OWN 3736Punt
21:570:33OPP 1230Field Goal
315:004:46OWN 28850Field Goal
34:561:52OWN 44456Touchdown
30:341:59OWN 20618Punt
411:265:49OWN 221678Touchdown
42:181:22OWN 32568Touchdown
Dallas Cowboys
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:28OWN 20980Touchdown
15:016:43OWN 201362Field Goal
212:080:41OPP 19319Touchdown
26:062:17OWN 36534Missed FG
22:460:49OWN 1821Fumble
21:241:24OWN 20530Half
310:144:42OWN 29871Touchdown
33:042:30OWN 21435Punt
413:352:09OWN 20642Field Goal
45:373:19OWN 32667Field Goal
40:560:56OWN 18466Field Goal

Game MVP: Neal Anderson, Dallas Cowboys

Rushing Statistics

ClevelandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Steve Strachan161207.504930
Freeman McNeil8465.751730
Dave Wilson122.00200
DallasAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Neal Anderson201577.855741
Lee Rouson5357.00900
Matt Cavanaugh133.00300
Robb Rubick111.00100
Tony Eason122.00200

Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jim McMahon2613900/0111071.0
Dave Wilson18121250/02350123.6
DallasAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Matt Cavanaugh21132001/5042093.3
Tony Eason14111191/62220141.7

Receiving Statistics

ClevelandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Andre Reed815678.388203
WR Cris Collinsworth6146811.3334350
WR Walter Stanley56499.801200
WR Wayne Capers22136.50170
WR John Kimbrough1133.00030
RB Freeman McNeil1133.00030
RB Steve Strachan111111.002110
TE Keith Jackson1211.00010
RB Jimmy Rogers0100.00000
C Clint Didier0100.00000
DallasCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Neal Anderson89668.2547190
WR Ricky Sanders337023.3333421
TE Chris Dressel223718.5014240
FB James Jones232814.0020221
WR Eddie Brown243417.0018250
RB Lee Rouson2373.50870
WR Bill Brooks252311.500260
TE Pat Carter233819.0021270
WR Lindsay Scott111616.003160
WR Lam Jones0200.00000

Interception Statistics

ClevelandIntsYardsAvgTD
DallasIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

ClevelandFumbRecovForceTD
Steve Strachan1000
Winnie Cooper0100
Terry Lewis0010
Eugene Seale0010
DallasFumbRecovForceTD
Matt Cavanaugh1000
Lee Rouson1000
Robert Lyles0100
Eddie Brown0100
Steve Brown0010

Punting Statistics

ClevelandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Lee Johnson313946.333.0621
DallasPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rich Camarillo14444.024.0440

Kicking Statistics

ClevelandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chip Lohmiller3/30/00/0393/3
DallasFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Donald Igwebuike4/51/21/1553/3

Punt Return Statistics

ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
DallasRetYardsAvgTD

Kick Return Statistics

ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Jimmy Rogers612621.00
Wayne Capers11717.00
DallasRetYardsAvgTD
Jeff Fisher59218.40

Defensive Statistics

ClevelandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB George Andrews651.01629
S Roland James620.02432
ILB Eugene Seale501.077
OLB Rick Graf420.01714
DE Byron Darby400.01724
ILB Jim Fahnhorst330.02130
DT Mark Duda330.01823
S Steve Gage310.0812
DT Charles Lee Ray310.02132
DT Tony Casillas300.0109
CB Kevin Walker300.02125
S Clinton Burrell200.02130
DE William Fuller200.01621
CB Rick Grimes200.01928
CB Chris Sheffield120.01012
OLB Lucius Sanford110.045
CB Terry Lewis100.01722
DT Jon Carter010.075
DE Winnie Cooper010.01113
DallasTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Andre Young730.02241
OLB Robert Lyles610.02027
ILB Jack Squirek430.02033
DT Michael Dean Perry300.01826
DE Mack Moore230.01536
DE Bob Hamm220.01619
S Terrance Hoagie220.01938
CB Steve Brown210.02236
DE Dave Lindstrom200.01218
ILB Lance Mehl200.059
CB Jeff Fisher200.01733
S Wes Hopkins200.067
CB Bobby Johnson200.024
CB Kirby Jackson200.01014
ILB Jerry Robinson110.0511
OLB Steve Potter110.0616
OLB Aundray Bruce110.01529
CB Everson Walls100.01531
T Jamie Dukes10---------
CB Bobby Futrell100.066
DE Jeff Cross100.01433

Pass Rush Statistics

ClevelandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB George Andrews1.000029
ILB Eugene Seale1.00007
DE Art Still0.010016
DT Tony Casillas0.01009
DT Charles Lee Ray0.002032
DE Byron Darby0.001124
DT Mark Duda0.001023
DE William Fuller0.001021
OLB Rick Graf0.001014
DallasSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Aundray Bruce0.011029
DE Jeff Cross0.001033

Pass Defense Statistics

ClevelandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB George Andrews51029
CB Kevin Walker30025
CB Rick Grimes21028
S Clinton Burrell20030
S Roland James20032
ILB Jim Fahnhorst20030
S Steve Gage20012
OLB Rick Graf11014
OLB Lucius Sanford1005
DE Byron Darby10024
DT Mark Duda10023
CB Terry Lewis10022
DT Charles Lee Ray10032
DallasCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Andre Young41041
ILB Jack Squirek30033
OLB Robert Lyles30027
CB Jeff Fisher22033
CB Steve Brown22036
S Terrance Hoagie21038
OLB Steve Potter20016
DE Mack Moore20036
CB Everson Walls11031
S Wes Hopkins1007
CB Bobby Johnson1004
CB Bobby Futrell1006
CB Kirby Jackson10014
ILB Jerry Robinson01011
DE Jeff Cross01033

Blocking Statistics

ClevelandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jim Ritcher59024044
David Viaene15019036
Irv Eatman14023037
Jim Rourke1206019
Greg Jarvis02022036
Billy Bryan0109012
Keith Van Horne01022036
DallasKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Randy Clark36024033
John Giesler35026135
Ray Donaldson35026036
Jamie Dukes22023026
Ralph Tamm13026029
Pat Carter11014020
James Jones02010019
Melvin Jones01011122
Chad Lane010404

Special Teams Tackles

ClevelandTacklesSTPlays
Steve Gage319
Jimmy Rogers120
John Kimbrough118
DallasTacklesSTPlays
Lee Rouson223
Robb Rubick120
Lindsay Scott120
Pat Carter116
Domingo Bryant114
Bobby Johnson112

Participation

ClevelandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Steve Strachan1940------2180
Jim Ritcher2444------674
Jimmy Rogers1830------2068
Keith Van Horne2236------664
Roland James------2432460
Irv Eatman2337---------60
Greg Jarvis2236---------58
David Viaene1936------358
Charles Lee Ray------2132457
Andre Reed1838---------56
Clinton Burrell------2130455
Jim Fahnhorst------2130455
Cris Collinsworth1928------552
Kevin Walker------2125450
Rick Grimes------1928350
George Andrews------1629449
Jim McMahon2026---------46
Wayne Capers1018------1846
Mark Duda------1823344
Terry Lewis------1722544
Clint Didier915------1943
Byron Darby------1724243
Walter Stanley818------1541
Keith Jackson1324------441
William Fuller------1621340
Steve Gage------8121939
Cedrick Brown------1118938
Chris Sheffield------10121537
Rick Graf------1714536
Jim Rourke619------631
Art Still------1216230
Billy Bryan912------627
Winnie Cooper------1113327
Dave Wilson518------326
Tony Casillas------109221
John Kimbrough01------1819
Freeman McNeil87------217
Eugene Seale------77216
Jon Carter------75214
Mike Curico------001313
Lucius Sanford------45211
Chip Lohmiller00------1010
Sean Scott------0077
Phil Epps31---------4
Lee Johnson00------33
Jeff Komlo00---------0
DallasRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Jeff Fisher------17332272
Andre Young------2241568
John Giesler2635------667
Ray Donaldson2636------466
Eddie Brown1930------1766
Randy Clark2433------663
Jack Squirek------20331063
Steve Brown------2236462
Terrance Hoagie------1938360
Ralph Tamm2629------257
Everson Walls------1531955
Mack Moore------1536253
Neal Anderson2330---------53
Robert Lyles------2027350
Jamie Dukes2326------150
Pat Carter1420------1650
Jeff Cross------1433249
Michael Dean Perry------1826347
Aundray Bruce------1529246
Bill Brooks1421------742
Matt Cavanaugh1722---------39
Melvin Jones1122------639
Robb Rubick89------2037
Bob Hamm------1619237
Lee Rouson57------2335
Dave Lindstrom------1218434
Miles Turpin------9111434
James Jones1019------433
Lam Jones1813---------31
Chris Dressel919------331
Ricky Sanders1515---------30
Steve Potter------616628
Lindsay Scott52------2027
Kirby Jackson------1014327
Tony Eason1115---------26
Domingo Bryant------161421
Jerry Robinson------511218
Bobby Johnson------241218
Wes Hopkins------67417
Lance Mehl------59216
Chad Lane44------513
Donald Igwebuike00------1212
Bobby Futrell------66---12
Frank Reich00------55
Rich Camarillo00------11
Mark Nichols00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6396.5
Middle12383.2
Right79113.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8486.0
Middle15533.5
Right59719.4
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jim McMahon26130128200
Dave Wilson18123221000
DallasAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Matt Cavanaugh21135002400
Tony Eason14111001210

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)25171134.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)167825.1
Long (19+ Yds)31206.7
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen88536.6
Short (0-8 Yds)1381078.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)10611511.5
Long (19+ Yds)424411.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Andre Reed158167138
WR Cris Collinsworth146168128
WR Walter Stanley65049118
WR Wayne Capers22013018
TE Keith Jackson2111024
WR John Kimbrough110301
RB Jimmy Rogers1000030
C Clint Didier1010015
RB Freeman McNeil110307
RB Steve Strachan11011040
DallasTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Neal Anderson98066030
WR Bill Brooks52023121
WR Eddie Brown42034130
FB James Jones32028119
WR Ricky Sanders33070115
RB Lee Rouson320707
TE Pat Carter32038120
WR Lam Jones2000013
TE Chris Dressel22037119
WR Lindsay Scott1101602

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

ClevelandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Steve Strachan231.507.50
Dave Wilson122.002.00
DallasAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Neal Anderson5367.207.85

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jim McMahon5161.203.46
Dave Wilson44225.506.94
DallasAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Tony Eason42123.008.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Cris Collinsworth3151.674.86
WR Andre Reed33227.334.47
RB Jimmy Rogers1000.000.00
WR Walter Stanley1000.008.17
TE Keith Jackson1111.000.50
DallasTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Lam Jones1000.000.00
WR Ricky Sanders111010.0023.33
RB Lee Rouson1000.002.33
RB Neal Anderson1122.007.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

ClevelandRushesConversions
Freeman McNeil32
Steve Strachan20
DallasRushesConversions
Neal Anderson21
Matt Cavanaugh10
Robb Rubick10

Third Down Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompConversions
Jim McMahon753
Dave Wilson444
DallasAttCompConversions
Matt Cavanaugh533
Tony Eason554

Third Down Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargCatchConversions
WR Andre Reed433
WR Walter Stanley322
WR Cris Collinsworth110
RB Freeman McNeil110
WR Wayne Capers111
RB Steve Strachan111
DallasTargCatchConversions
RB Neal Anderson221
TE Pat Carter222
WR Lam Jones100
WR Lindsay Scott111
TE Chris Dressel111
WR Ricky Sanders111
WR Eddie Brown100
RB Lee Rouson111

SectionAttendance
Stadium67,900 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck20,900 (21,400)
End Zone14,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,700 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,300 (13,600)
Club Seats7,200 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,200 (3,300)