Week 9, 1996

played in Pittsburgh, PA

35 degrees, snow, 20 mph wind

Cleveland Browns	3	3	0	3	-	9
Pittsburgh Steelers	0	10	6	3	-	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

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 Statistics CLE PIT
Record 4-5 6-2-1
First Downs 10 15
- by Rushing 3 6
- by Passing 4 7
- by Penalty 3 2
Total Net Yards 132 215
- Offensive Plays 55 70
- Yards per Play 2.40 3.07
Net Rushing Yards 40 98
- Rushing Attempts 18 39
- Yards per Rush 2.22 2.51
Net Passing Yards 92 117
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 14 - 1 29 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 114 133
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/22 2/16
- Yards per Pass Play 2.49 3.77
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 1/13 7/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.3 6.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/45 3/26
Punt Returns/Yards 4/45 4/36
Kick Returns/Yards 1/24 1/20
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/29
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/4
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 37
Time of Possession 23:41 36:19

Team Statistics	CLE	PIT
Record	4-5	6-2-1
First Downs	10	15
- by Rushing	3	6
- by Passing	4	7
- by Penalty	3	2
Total Net Yards	132	215
- Offensive Plays	55	70
- Yards per Play	2.40	3.07
Net Rushing Yards	40	98
- Rushing Attempts	18	39
- Yards per Rush	2.22	2.51
Net Passing Yards	92	117
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 14 - 1	29 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	114	133
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/22	2/16
- Yards per Pass Play	2.49	3.77
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	1/13	7/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.3	6.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/45	3/26
Punt Returns/Yards	4/45	4/36
Kick Returns/Yards	1/24	1/20
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/29
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/4
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 37
Time of Possession	23:41	36:19

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:52	OWN 31	4	15	Punt
1	11:36	2:45	OPP 47	5	13	Field Goal
1	6:01	3:25	OWN 17	5	-2	Punt
2	11:57	1:05	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	9:21	2:13	OWN 31	5	9	Punt
2	4:27	4:01	OWN 20	9	48	Field Goal
3	13:14	1:57	OPP 43	3	-10	Punt
3	1:45	0:19	OWN 20	2	0	Interception
3	0:04	0:52	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
4	12:25	2:03	OWN 29	4	19	Punt
4	8:30	1:47	OPP 49	5	39	Field Goal
4	5:11	0:46	OWN 10	3	3	Punt
4	2:42	0:42	OWN 20	4	2	Downs

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:08	1:32	OWN 2	5	17	Punt
1	8:51	2:50	OWN 20	5	22	Punt
1	2:36	5:39	OPP 38	10	37	Field Goal
2	10:52	1:31	OWN 29	3	9	Punt
2	7:08	2:41	OWN 21	7	79	Touchdown
2	0:26	0:26	OWN 20	2	7	Half
3	15:00	1:46	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	11:17	9:32	OWN 21	15	70	Field Goal
3	1:26	1:22	OPP 11	3	-12	Field Goal
4	14:12	1:47	OWN 25	3	2	Punt
4	10:22	1:52	OWN 6	3	-2	Punt
4	6:43	1:32	OWN 29	3	-2	Punt
4	4:25	1:43	OPP 1	3	-2	Field Goal
4	2:00	2:00	OPP 22	6	10	Game

Game MVP: Timm Rosenbach, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	13	39	3.00	12	1
Ron Rivers	3	-2	-0.67	0	0
Rod Bernstine	1	5	5.00	5	0
Ray Zellars	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bartholomew Simpson	25	60	2.40	11	1
Larry Lenon	10	27	2.70	9	0
Timm Rosenbach	4	11	2.75	7	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Dunigan	33	14	114	4/22	0	40	1	39.2

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Timm Rosenbach	29	20	133	2/16	1	40	0	90.1

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Andre Reed	4	5	16	4.00	8	10
WR Mike Alexander	3	8	16	5.33	1	7
RB Ron Rivers	2	2	14	7.00	7	10
WR Eddie Brown	1	7	40	40.00	29	40
WR Bobby Howard	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
WR Terance Mathis	1	5	11	11.00	0	11
TE Jeff Thomason	1	2	8	8.00	0	8
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar	1	2	3	3.00	0	3
TE Robert Faurot	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Bert Emanuel	6	9	25	4.17	9	10	0
RB Bartholomew Simpson	3	3	23	7.67	11	17	0
FB Aaron Craver	3	3	13	4.33	10	14	0
TE Kendall Gammon	3	4	13	4.33	0	5	0
WR Jose Gonzalez	2	3	43	21.50	0	40	1
WR Anthony Edwards	2	5	8	4.00	0	9	0
TE Ted Popson	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Hart Lee Dykes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ashley Ambrose	1	29	29.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force
Matt Dunigan	1	0	0
Darian Rose	0	1	0
Derek Tennell	0	0	1

Pittsburgh	Fumb	Recov	Force
Jose Gonzalez	1	0	0
Tracy Rocker	0	1	0
Tory Epps	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Don Silvestri	8	322	40.3	35.8	53	4

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rohn Stark	7	305	43.6	37.1	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chip Lohmiller	3/3	2/2	1/1	51	0/0

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Greg Davis	4/4	1/1	0/0	40	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mat Hoffman	4	45	11.3	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jose Gonzalez	3	29	9.7	0
Hart Lee Dykes	1	7	7.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Eddie Brown	1	24	24.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Alexander	1	20	20.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Louis Riddick	10	3	0.0	36	28
ILB Sam Mills	7	0	0.0	33	23
OLB Steve Grant	6	0	0.0	36	20
DT John Jurkovic	5	2	0.0	24	24
DE Jamal Duff	4	2	0.0	28	15
DE Vaughn Booker	4	0	0.0	24	24
CB Sammy Lilly	3	0	0.0	36	30
CB Mat Hoffman	3	0	0.0	17	20
ILB Rick Hamilton	2	2	1.0	28	18
OLB Terry Irving	2	0	1.0	29	21
S Thomas Everett	2	4	0.0	35	26
CB Dexter Bahr	2	3	0.0	38	31
DE Dennis Byrd	2	1	0.0	15	7
OLB Terry Wooden	2	0	0.0	1	10
ILB Reggie Givens	2	0	0.0	10	8
DT Frank Bruno	1	4	0.0	28	24
S Chet Brooks	1	1	0.0	7	7
WR Eddie Brown	1	0	---	---	---
S Scott Cater	0	1	0.0	4	5

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Brad Edwards	6	2	0.0	17	33
DE Ben Karpinski	5	0	1.5	15	32
DT Tory Epps	3	0	2.0	11	23
CB Eric Davis	3	1	0.0	18	32
CB Ashley Ambrose	3	0	0.0	18	34
ILB Mark McGwire	2	2	0.0	16	35
S Victor Green	2	2	0.0	15	35
DE Israel Raybon	2	2	0.0	13	27
OLB Michael Knight	2	1	0.0	12	24
OLB Joe Kelly	2	0	0.0	2	1
S Gary Jones	2	0	0.0	2	5
OLB Fred Strickland	1	1	0.0	9	15
CB Keith Taylor	1	0	0.0	9	28
OLB Steve Hendrickson	1	0	0.0	3	6
DT D'Marco Farr	1	0	0.0	16	30
DT Tracy Rocker	0	1	0.5	9	16
S Torin Dorn	0	1	0.0	5	11
CB Jerome Henderson	0	1	0.0	1	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Rick Hamilton	1.0	0	1	18
OLB Terry Irving	1.0	0	0	21
DE Vaughn Booker	0.0	1	0	24
DT Frank Bruno	0.0	0	1	24

Pittsburgh	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DT Tory Epps	2.0	0	23
DE Ben Karpinski	1.5	2	32
DT Tracy Rocker	0.5	0	16
DT D'Marco Farr	0.0	2	30
ILB Mark McGwire	0.0	1	35

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Louis Riddick	6	0	28
CB Sammy Lilly	3	0	30
OLB Steve Grant	2	2	20
OLB Terry Wooden	2	1	10
ILB Sam Mills	2	0	23
CB Mat Hoffman	2	0	20
CB Dexter Bahr	1	1	31
DT John Jurkovic	1	0	24
ILB Reggie Givens	1	0	8

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Eric Davis	3	1	0	32
CB Ashley Ambrose	3	0	1	34
S Victor Green	1	2	0	35
OLB Michael Knight	1	1	0	24
CB Keith Taylor	1	1	0	28
OLB Joe Kelly	1	0	0	1
S Brad Edwards	1	0	0	33
OLB Fred Strickland	1	0	0	15
ILB Mark McGwire	1	0	0	35
DE Ben Karpinski	1	0	0	32

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Chris Port	2	5	18	1	37
Darian Rose	1	4	18	0	37
Joey Banes	1	3	18	1	37
Jeff Thomason	1	1	13	0	15
David Diaz-Infante	0	4	18	2	37
Willie Hennings	0	1	18	0	37

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Blake Brockermeyer	3	6	39	0	31
Drew Brown	2	9	39	1	31
Dave Waddy	2	4	39	0	31
Flozell Adkins	1	6	39	0	31
Kendall Gammon	1	4	29	0	26
Melvin Tuten	1	1	39	1	31
Aaron Craver	0	3	25	0	18
Ted Popson	0	2	11	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Tony Berti	2	11
Steve Grant	1	27
Derek Tennell	1	21
Ron Rivers	1	8

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Gary Jones	3	13
Larry Lenon	1	27
Aaron Craver	1	16

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Steve Grant	---	---	36	20	27	83
Dexter Bahr	---	---	38	31	4	73
Thomas Everett	---	---	35	26	9	70
Sammy Lilly	---	---	36	30	4	70
David Diaz-Infante	18	37	---	---	11	66
Louis Riddick	---	---	36	28	2	66
Mat Hoffman	---	---	17	20	24	61
Sam Mills	---	---	33	23	4	60
John Jurkovic	---	---	24	24	10	58
Vaughn Booker	---	---	24	24	9	57
Frank Bruno	---	---	28	24	4	56
Rick Hamilton	---	---	28	18	10	56
Matt Dunigan	18	37	---	---	---	55
Chris Port	18	37	---	---	---	55
Joey Banes	18	37	---	---	---	55
Darian Rose	18	37	---	---	---	55
Willie Hennings	18	37	---	---	---	55
Terry Irving	---	---	29	21	2	52
Jamal Duff	---	---	28	15	3	46
Andre Reed	16	27	---	---	1	44
Terance Mathis	13	29	---	---	---	42
Jeff Thomason	13	15	---	---	13	41
Mike Alexander	5	25	---	---	10	40
Eddie Brown	4	17	---	---	17	38
Ray Zellars	12	16	---	---	8	36
Rod Bernstine	2	3	---	---	28	33
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	14	18	---	---	---	32
Bobby Howard	0	8	---	---	21	29
Chet Brooks	---	---	7	7	15	29
Derek Tennell	3	3	---	---	21	27
Robert Faurot	5	10	---	---	11	26
Ron Rivers	3	14	---	---	8	25
Dennis Byrd	---	---	15	7	2	24
Scott Cater	---	---	4	5	11	20
Reggie Givens	---	---	10	8	---	18
Terry Wooden	---	---	1	10	---	11
Tommy Bailey	0	0	---	---	11	11
George Thornbladh	0	0	---	---	11	11
Tony Berti	0	0	---	---	11	11
Quentin Neujahr	0	0	---	---	11	11
Don Silvestri	0	0	---	---	8	8
Chip Lohmiller	0	0	---	---	7	7
Barry Rostosky	0	0	---	---	3	3
Tim Worley	0	0	---	---	1	1
Steve Pelleur	0	0	---	---	---	0
Leo Araguz	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Flozell Adkins	39	31	---	---	11	81
Drew Brown	39	31	---	---	11	81
Jose Gonzalez	37	28	---	---	8	73
Timm Rosenbach	39	31	---	---	---	70
Dave Waddy	39	31	---	---	---	70
Blake Brockermeyer	39	31	---	---	---	70
Melvin Tuten	39	31	---	---	---	70
Kendall Gammon	29	26	---	---	6	61
Eric Davis	---	---	18	32	9	59
Aaron Craver	25	18	---	---	16	59
Mark McGwire	---	---	16	35	4	55
Ashley Ambrose	---	---	18	34	2	54
Brad Edwards	---	---	17	33	3	53
Victor Green	---	---	15	35	3	53
Bert Emanuel	31	22	---	---	---	53
Bartholomew Simpson	28	23	---	---	1	52
Ben Karpinski	---	---	15	32	5	52
Keith Taylor	---	---	9	28	13	50
D'Marco Farr	---	---	16	30	4	50
Larry Lenon	10	8	---	---	27	45
Israel Raybon	---	---	13	27	1	41
Michael Knight	---	---	12	24	3	39
Tory Epps	---	---	11	23	2	36
Ted Popson	11	5	---	---	20	36
Fred Strickland	---	---	9	15	8	32
Hart Lee Dykes	7	9	---	---	16	32
Anthony Edwards	12	12	---	---	7	31
Tracy Rocker	---	---	9	16	4	29
Steve Hendrickson	---	---	3	6	20	29
Torin Dorn	---	---	5	11	12	28
Jerome Henderson	---	---	1	7	18	26
Curtis Maxie	---	---	5	11	9	25
Gary Jones	---	---	2	5	13	20
Terrell Fletcher	4	2	---	---	12	18
Kevin Alexander	1	2	---	---	14	17
Joe Kelly	---	---	2	1	10	13
Jeff Spek	0	0	---	---	11	11
Barret Robbins	0	0	---	---	11	11
Jon Runyan	0	0	---	---	11	11
Greg Davis	0	0	---	---	10	10
Alcides Cantanho	---	---	2	2	4	8
Rohn Stark	0	0	---	---	7	7
John Supernaw	0	0	---	---	4	4
Shane Burton	---	---	0	0	2	2
Gary Kubiak	0	0	---	---	---	0
Dan Rosado	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	28	3.5
Middle	6	3	0.5
Right	4	9	2.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	18	2.3
Middle	17	49	2.9
Right	12	33	2.8
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Dunigan	33	14	1	1	7	5	5	0	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Timm Rosenbach	29	20	1	0	2	4	2	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	12	2.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	6	63	9.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	5	39	2.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	14	2.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	14	70	3.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	2	1	9	4.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	40	13.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Alexander	8	3	2	16	0	25
WR Eddie Brown	7	1	2	40	1	17
WR Andre Reed	5	4	1	16	0	27
WR Terance Mathis	5	1	1	11	0	29
TE Jeff Thomason	2	1	0	8	0	15
RB Ron Rivers	2	2	0	14	0	14
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar	2	1	1	3	0	18
WR Bobby Howard	1	1	0	6	0	8
TE Robert Faurot	1	0	0	0	0	10

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Bert Emanuel	9	6	0	25	0	22
WR Anthony Edwards	5	2	1	8	0	12
TE Kendall Gammon	4	3	0	13	0	26
WR Jose Gonzalez	3	2	0	43	1	28
RB Bartholomew Simpson	3	3	0	23	0	23
FB Aaron Craver	3	3	0	13	0	18
WR Hart Lee Dykes	1	0	1	0	0	9
TE Ted Popson	1	1	0	8	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ron Rivers	1	-1	-1.00	-0.67

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bartholomew Simpson	7	8	1.14	2.40
Larry Lenon	4	9	2.25	2.70
Timm Rosenbach	2	-2	-1.00	2.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Dunigan	2	0	0	0.00	3.45

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Timm Rosenbach	5	3	13	2.60	4.59

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mike Alexander	1	0	0	0.00	2.00
WR Terance Mathis	1	0	0	0.00	2.20

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Anthony Edwards	2	1	9	4.50	1.60
WR Bert Emanuel	2	1	-1	-0.50	2.78
TE Kendall Gammon	1	1	5	5.00	3.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Rod Bernstine	1	0
Ron Rivers	1	0

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Larry Lenon	4	1
Bartholomew Simpson	3	2
Timm Rosenbach	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Dunigan	10	2	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Timm Rosenbach	9	6	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Alexander	3	1	0
WR Terance Mathis	3	1	1
WR Eddie Brown	2	0	0
TE Robert Faurot	1	0	0
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar	1	0	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Anthony Edwards	3	2	0
WR Bert Emanuel	2	1	1
WR Jose Gonzalez	1	1	1
WR Hart Lee Dykes	1	0	0
FB Aaron Craver	1	1	1
TE Kendall Gammon	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 66,600 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 18,100 (20,900)
End Zone 14,300 (15,100)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,700)
Sideline Seats 13,300 (13,300)
Club Seats 8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes 3,800 (3,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	66,600 (70,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	18,100 (20,900)
End Zone	14,300 (15,100)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,700)
Sideline Seats	13,300 (13,300)
Club Seats	8,900 (8,900)
Luxury Boxes	3,800 (3,800)