Week 9, 1996

played in Pittsburgh, PA

35 degrees, snow, 20 mph wind

Cleveland Browns3303-9
Pittsburgh Steelers01063-19

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:56 CLE - Chip Lohmiller 51 field goal
2Q: 12:02 PIT - Greg Davis 18 field goal
2Q: 04:45 PIT - Jose Gonzalez 40 pass from Timm Rosenbach (Greg Davis extra point)
2Q: 00:31 CLE - Chip Lohmiller 49 field goal
3Q: 01:52 PIT - Greg Davis 26 field goal
3Q: 00:09 PIT - Greg Davis 40 field goal
4Q: 06:50 CLE - Chip Lohmiller 27 field goal
4Q: 02:49 PIT - Greg Davis 20 field goal

Team StatisticsCLEPIT
Record4-56-2-1
First Downs1015
- by Rushing36
- by Passing47
- by Penalty32
Total Net Yards132215
- Offensive Plays5570
- Yards per Play2.403.07
Net Rushing Yards4098
- Rushing Attempts1839
- Yards per Rush2.222.51
Net Passing Yards92117
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt33 - 14 - 129 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards114133
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/222/16
- Yards per Pass Play2.493.77
Fumbles/Lost1/01/0
3rd Down Conversions1/137/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.36.3
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards5/453/26
Punt Returns/Yards4/454/36
Kick Returns/Yards1/241/20
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/29
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits15
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/10/4
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 37
Time of Possession23:4136:19

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:52OWN 31415Punt
111:362:45OPP 47513Field Goal
16:013:25OWN 175-2Punt
211:571:05OWN 2035Punt
29:212:13OWN 3159Punt
24:274:01OWN 20948Field Goal
313:141:57OPP 433-10Punt
31:450:19OWN 2020Interception
30:040:52OWN 2037Punt
412:252:03OWN 29419Punt
48:301:47OPP 49539Field Goal
45:110:46OWN 1033Punt
42:420:42OWN 2042Downs
Pittsburgh Steelers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:081:32OWN 2517Punt
18:512:50OWN 20522Punt
12:365:39OPP 381037Field Goal
210:521:31OWN 2939Punt
27:082:41OWN 21779Touchdown
20:260:26OWN 2027Half
315:001:46OWN 2035Punt
311:179:32OWN 211570Field Goal
31:261:22OPP 113-12Field Goal
414:121:47OWN 2532Punt
410:221:52OWN 63-2Punt
46:431:32OWN 293-2Punt
44:251:43OPP 13-2Field Goal
42:002:00OPP 22610Game

Game MVP: Timm Rosenbach, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

ClevelandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Karim Abdul-Jabbar13393.001210
Ron Rivers3-2-0.67000
Rod Bernstine155.00500
Ray Zellars1-2-2.00-200
PittsburghAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Bartholomew Simpson25602.401110
Larry Lenon10272.70900
Timm Rosenbach4112.75700

Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Matt Dunigan33141144/22040139.2
PittsburghAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Timm Rosenbach29201332/16140090.1

Receiving Statistics

ClevelandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Andre Reed45164.008100
WR Mike Alexander38165.33170
RB Ron Rivers22147.007100
WR Eddie Brown174040.0029400
WR Bobby Howard1166.00060
WR Terance Mathis151111.000110
TE Jeff Thomason1288.00080
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar1233.00030
TE Robert Faurot0100.00000
PittsburghCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Bert Emanuel69254.179100
RB Bartholomew Simpson33237.6711170
FB Aaron Craver33134.3310140
TE Kendall Gammon34134.33050
WR Jose Gonzalez234321.500401
WR Anthony Edwards2584.00090
TE Ted Popson1188.00080
WR Hart Lee Dykes0100.00000

Interception Statistics

ClevelandIntsYardsAvgTD
PittsburghIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Ashley Ambrose12929.000

Fumble Statistics

ClevelandFumbRecovForceTD
Matt Dunigan1000
Darian Rose0100
Derek Tennell0010
PittsburghFumbRecovForceTD
Jose Gonzalez1000
Tracy Rocker0100
Tory Epps0010

Punting Statistics

ClevelandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Don Silvestri832240.335.8534
PittsburghPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rohn Stark730543.637.1531

Kicking Statistics

ClevelandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Chip Lohmiller3/32/21/1510/0
PittsburghFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Greg Davis4/41/10/0401/1

Punt Return Statistics

ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Mat Hoffman44511.30
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Jose Gonzalez3299.70
Hart Lee Dykes177.00

Kick Return Statistics

ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Eddie Brown12424.00
PittsburghRetYardsAvgTD
Kevin Alexander12020.00

Defensive Statistics

ClevelandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Louis Riddick1030.03628
ILB Sam Mills700.03323
OLB Steve Grant600.03620
DT John Jurkovic520.02424
DE Jamal Duff420.02815
DE Vaughn Booker400.02424
CB Sammy Lilly300.03630
CB Mat Hoffman300.01720
ILB Rick Hamilton221.02818
OLB Terry Irving201.02921
S Thomas Everett240.03526
CB Dexter Bahr230.03831
DE Dennis Byrd210.0157
OLB Terry Wooden200.0110
ILB Reggie Givens200.0108
DT Frank Bruno140.02824
S Chet Brooks110.077
WR Eddie Brown10---------
S Scott Cater010.045
PittsburghTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Brad Edwards620.01733
DE Ben Karpinski501.51532
DT Tory Epps302.01123
CB Eric Davis310.01832
CB Ashley Ambrose300.01834
ILB Mark McGwire220.01635
S Victor Green220.01535
DE Israel Raybon220.01327
OLB Michael Knight210.01224
OLB Joe Kelly200.021
S Gary Jones200.025
OLB Fred Strickland110.0915
CB Keith Taylor100.0928
OLB Steve Hendrickson100.036
DT D'Marco Farr100.01630
DT Tracy Rocker010.5916
S Torin Dorn010.0511
CB Jerome Henderson010.017

Pass Rush Statistics

ClevelandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Rick Hamilton1.001018
OLB Terry Irving1.000021
DE Vaughn Booker0.010024
DT Frank Bruno0.001024
PittsburghSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Tory Epps2.000023
DE Ben Karpinski1.502032
DT Tracy Rocker0.500016
DT D'Marco Farr0.002030
ILB Mark McGwire0.001035

Pass Defense Statistics

ClevelandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Louis Riddick60028
CB Sammy Lilly30030
OLB Steve Grant22020
OLB Terry Wooden21010
ILB Sam Mills20023
CB Mat Hoffman20020
CB Dexter Bahr11031
DT John Jurkovic10024
ILB Reggie Givens1008
PittsburghCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Eric Davis31032
CB Ashley Ambrose30134
S Victor Green12035
OLB Michael Knight11024
CB Keith Taylor11028
OLB Joe Kelly1001
S Brad Edwards10033
OLB Fred Strickland10015
ILB Mark McGwire10035
DE Ben Karpinski10032

Blocking Statistics

ClevelandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Chris Port25018137
Darian Rose14018037
Joey Banes13018137
Jeff Thomason11013015
David Diaz-Infante04018237
Willie Hennings01018037
PittsburghKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Blake Brockermeyer36039031
Drew Brown29039131
Dave Waddy24039031
Flozell Adkins16039031
Kendall Gammon14029026
Melvin Tuten11039131
Aaron Craver03025018
Ted Popson0201105

Special Teams Tackles

ClevelandTacklesSTPlays
Tony Berti211
Steve Grant127
Derek Tennell121
Ron Rivers18
PittsburghTacklesSTPlays
Gary Jones313
Larry Lenon127
Aaron Craver116

Participation

ClevelandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Steve Grant------36202783
Dexter Bahr------3831473
Thomas Everett------3526970
Sammy Lilly------3630470
David Diaz-Infante1837------1166
Louis Riddick------3628266
Mat Hoffman------17202461
Sam Mills------3323460
John Jurkovic------24241058
Vaughn Booker------2424957
Frank Bruno------2824456
Rick Hamilton------28181056
Matt Dunigan1837---------55
Chris Port1837---------55
Joey Banes1837---------55
Darian Rose1837---------55
Willie Hennings1837---------55
Terry Irving------2921252
Jamal Duff------2815346
Andre Reed1627------144
Terance Mathis1329---------42
Jeff Thomason1315------1341
Mike Alexander525------1040
Eddie Brown417------1738
Ray Zellars1216------836
Rod Bernstine23------2833
Karim Abdul-Jabbar1418---------32
Bobby Howard08------2129
Chet Brooks------771529
Derek Tennell33------2127
Robert Faurot510------1126
Ron Rivers314------825
Dennis Byrd------157224
Scott Cater------451120
Reggie Givens------108---18
Terry Wooden------110---11
Tommy Bailey00------1111
George Thornbladh00------1111
Tony Berti00------1111
Quentin Neujahr00------1111
Don Silvestri00------88
Chip Lohmiller00------77
Barry Rostosky00------33
Tim Worley00------11
Steve Pelleur00---------0
Leo Araguz00---------0
PittsburghRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Flozell Adkins3931------1181
Drew Brown3931------1181
Jose Gonzalez3728------873
Timm Rosenbach3931---------70
Dave Waddy3931---------70
Blake Brockermeyer3931---------70
Melvin Tuten3931---------70
Kendall Gammon2926------661
Eric Davis------1832959
Aaron Craver2518------1659
Mark McGwire------1635455
Ashley Ambrose------1834254
Brad Edwards------1733353
Victor Green------1535353
Bert Emanuel3122---------53
Bartholomew Simpson2823------152
Ben Karpinski------1532552
Keith Taylor------9281350
D'Marco Farr------1630450
Larry Lenon108------2745
Israel Raybon------1327141
Michael Knight------1224339
Tory Epps------1123236
Ted Popson115------2036
Fred Strickland------915832
Hart Lee Dykes79------1632
Anthony Edwards1212------731
Tracy Rocker------916429
Steve Hendrickson------362029
Torin Dorn------5111228
Jerome Henderson------171826
Curtis Maxie------511925
Gary Jones------251320
Terrell Fletcher42------1218
Kevin Alexander12------1417
Joe Kelly------211013
Jeff Spek00------1111
Barret Robbins00------1111
Jon Runyan00------1111
Greg Davis00------1010
Alcides Cantanho------2248
Rohn Stark00------77
John Supernaw00------44
Shane Burton------0022
Gary Kubiak00---------0
Dan Rosado00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8283.5
Middle630.5
Right492.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8182.3
Middle17492.9
Right12332.8
None2-2-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Matt Dunigan33141175501
PittsburghAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Timm Rosenbach29201024200

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen53122.4
Short (0-8 Yds)76639.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)175392.3
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54142.8
Short (0-8 Yds)1914703.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)2194.5
Long (19+ Yds)314013.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Mike Alexander83216025
WR Eddie Brown71240117
WR Andre Reed54116027
WR Terance Mathis51111029
TE Jeff Thomason2108015
RB Ron Rivers22014014
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar2113018
WR Bobby Howard110608
TE Robert Faurot1000010
PittsburghTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Bert Emanuel96025022
WR Anthony Edwards5218012
TE Kendall Gammon43013026
WR Jose Gonzalez32043128
RB Bartholomew Simpson33023023
FB Aaron Craver33013018
WR Hart Lee Dykes101009
TE Ted Popson110805

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

ClevelandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Ron Rivers1-1-1.00-0.67
PittsburghAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Bartholomew Simpson781.142.40
Larry Lenon492.252.70
Timm Rosenbach2-2-1.002.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Matt Dunigan2000.003.45
PittsburghAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Timm Rosenbach53132.604.59

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Mike Alexander1000.002.00
WR Terance Mathis1000.002.20
PittsburghTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Anthony Edwards2194.501.60
WR Bert Emanuel21-1-0.502.78
TE Kendall Gammon1155.003.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

ClevelandRushesConversions
Rod Bernstine10
Ron Rivers10
PittsburghRushesConversions
Larry Lenon41
Bartholomew Simpson32
Timm Rosenbach21

Third Down Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompConversions
Matt Dunigan1021
PittsburghAttCompConversions
Timm Rosenbach963

Third Down Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargCatchConversions
WR Mike Alexander310
WR Terance Mathis311
WR Eddie Brown200
TE Robert Faurot100
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar100
PittsburghTargCatchConversions
WR Anthony Edwards320
WR Bert Emanuel211
WR Jose Gonzalez111
WR Hart Lee Dykes100
FB Aaron Craver111
TE Kendall Gammon110

SectionAttendance
Stadium66,600 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck18,100 (20,900)
End Zone14,300 (15,100)
Mezzanine8,200 (8,700)
Sideline Seats13,300 (13,300)
Club Seats8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes3,800 (3,800)