Week 14, 1998

played in Carolina, NC

51 degrees, rain, 5 mph wind

Cleveland Browns	0	0	7	18	-	25
Carolina Panthers	6	3	3	0	-	12

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:18 CAR - John Kasay 46 field goal
1Q: 00:23 CAR - John Kasay 23 field goal
2Q: 09:44 CAR - John Kasay 48 field goal
3Q: 03:06 CAR - John Kasay 18 field goal
3Q: 01:03 CLE - Karim Abdul-Jabbar 28 pass from Matt Dunigan (Chip Lohmiller extra point)
4Q: 13:32 CLE - Karim Abdul-Jabbar 41 pass from Matt Dunigan (Karim Abdul-Jabbar run for conversion)
4Q: 02:35 CLE - Karim Abdul-Jabbar 3 run (Chip Lohmiller extra point)
4Q: 01:33 CLE - Chip Lohmiller 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:18 CAR - John Kasay 46 field goal
1Q: 00:23 CAR - John Kasay 23 field goal
2Q: 09:44 CAR - John Kasay 48 field goal
3Q: 03:06 CAR - John Kasay 18 field goal
3Q: 01:03 CLE - Karim Abdul-Jabbar 28 pass from Matt Dunigan (Chip Lohmiller extra point)
4Q: 13:32 CLE - Karim Abdul-Jabbar 41 pass from Matt Dunigan (Karim Abdul-Jabbar run for conversion)
4Q: 02:35 CLE - Karim Abdul-Jabbar 3 run (Chip Lohmiller extra point)
4Q: 01:33 CLE - Chip Lohmiller 32 field goal

Team Statistics CLE CAR
Record 6-7 6-7
First Downs 17 13
- by Rushing 4 5
- by Passing 12 7
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 350 211
- Offensive Plays 60 68
- Yards per Play 5.83 3.10
Net Rushing Yards 76 78
- Rushing Attempts 22 23
- Yards per Rush 3.45 3.39
Net Passing Yards 274 133
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 33 - 21 - 1 41 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 300 151
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/26 4/18
- Yards per Pass Play 7.21 2.96
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/14 6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.2 9.1
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 5/45 4/51
Punt Returns/Yards 4/10 3/16
Kick Returns/Yards 2/38 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 34
Time of Possession 28:25 31:35

Team Statistics	CLE	CAR
Record	6-7	6-7
First Downs	17	13
- by Rushing	4	5
- by Passing	12	7
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	350	211
- Offensive Plays	60	68
- Yards per Play	5.83	3.10
Net Rushing Yards	76	78
- Rushing Attempts	22	23
- Yards per Rush	3.45	3.39
Net Passing Yards	274	133
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	33 - 21 - 1	41 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	300	151
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/26	4/18
- Yards per Pass Play	7.21	2.96
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/14	6/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.2	9.1
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	5/45	4/51
Punt Returns/Yards	4/10	3/16
Kick Returns/Yards	2/38	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 34
Time of Possession	28:25	31:35

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:34	OWN 18	6	16	Punt
1	7:11	0:25	OWN 20	2	-10	Interception
1	0:17	2:26	OWN 18	3	-12	Punt
2	9:37	1:13	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
2	6:22	1:37	OWN 16	3	0	Punt
2	3:04	2:36	OWN 10	11	61	Downs
3	13:48	1:24	OWN 32	3	8	Punt
3	10:16	4:23	OWN 22	7	62	Missed FG
3	3:00	2:10	OWN 20	4	80	Touchdown
4	15:00	1:44	OWN 32	4	68	Touchdown
4	9:38	7:09	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
4	2:03	0:36	OPP 20	3	5	Field Goal

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:26	4:15	OWN 26	8	45	Field Goal
1	6:46	6:29	OWN 46	12	48	Field Goal
2	12:51	3:14	OWN 48	6	21	Field Goal
2	8:24	2:02	OWN 48	3	-10	Punt
2	4:45	1:41	OPP 44	3	1	Punt
2	0:28	0:28	OWN 29	3	-4	Punt
3	15:00	1:12	OWN 20	5	10	Punt
3	12:24	2:08	OWN 24	3	1	Punt
3	5:53	2:53	OPP 33	6	32	Field Goal
3	0:50	0:50	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
4	13:16	3:38	OWN 20	6	40	Punt
4	2:29	0:26	OWN 20	4	0	Downs
4	1:27	1:27	OWN 20	7	29	Game

Game MVP: Karim Abdul-Jabbar, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	20	76	3.80	32	2	1
Matt Dunigan	1	6	6.00	6	0	0
Ron Rivers	1	-6	-6.00	-6	0	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Antowain Smith	11	23	2.09	8	0
Robert Green	7	23	3.29	15	1
Steve McNair	4	34	8.50	11	2
Harvey Williams	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Dunigan	33	21	300	5/26	2	41	1	100.5

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Steve McNair	41	23	151	4/18	0	29	0	64.2

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mike Alexander	7	11	63	9.00	7	17	0
WR Terance Mathis	6	10	120	20.00	40	41	0
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar	3	3	75	25.00	21	41	2
TE Marv Cook	1	3	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Anderson Cooper	1	1	11	11.00	4	11	0
TE Jeff Thomason	1	1	15	15.00	1	15	0
RB Ron Rivers	1	1	2	2.00	3	2	0
RB Terry Hopkins	1	2	5	5.00	0	5	0
WR Rick Lockhart	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Yancey Thigpen	7	12	72	10.29	25	29
FB Harvey Williams	6	6	2	0.33	7	9
WR Marvin Harrison	3	7	37	12.33	29	18
WR Mike Pritchard	2	4	24	12.00	1	15
TE Troy Drayton	2	2	2	1.00	0	6
RB Antowain Smith	2	5	14	7.00	7	8
TE Andrew Glover	1	2	0	0.00	0	0
WR Hart Lee Dykes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ray Crockett	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force
Matt Dunigan	1	0	0
Terry Hopkins	0	1	0
Louis Riddick	0	0	1
Chad Scott	0	0	1

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force
Yancey Thigpen	1	0	0
Antowain Smith	1	0	0
Mike Pritchard	0	1	0
Steve McNair	0	1	0
Kenard Lang	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Leo Araguz	5	200	40.0	36.8	49	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Finzer	7	316	45.1	40.9	52	3

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chip Lohmiller	1/2	0/0	0/0	32	2/2

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
John Kasay	4/4	2/2	0/0	48	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mat Hoffman	4	10	2.5	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Hart Lee Dykes	2	13	6.5	0
Yancey Thigpen	1	3	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Alexander	2	38	19.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Alvin Mack	6	1	0.0	22	42
DT Trevor Pryce	6	1	0.0	23	41
S Louis Riddick	4	4	0.0	22	43
CB Carlos Brooks	4	1	0.0	21	44
S Chris Oldham	4	0	0.0	14	30
DE Dennis Byrd	3	2	2.5	20	39
DE Jamal Duff	3	2	0.5	17	32
DT John Jurkovic	3	1	0.5	12	20
OLB Joseph Doser	3	0	0.5	8	11
S Gary Jones	3	4	0.0	13	29
OLB Ashermond Singleton	3	0	0.0	12	22
CB Mat Hoffman	2	1	0.0	13	30
CB Chad Scott	2	1	0.0	23	44
S Willie Kramer	1	1	0.0	3	5
DE Kavika Pittman	1	1	0.0	6	13
WR Terance Mathis	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Rick Hamilton	1	0	0.0	4	4
DT Barron Tanner	0	1	0.0	7	8

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Tommy Carlisle	7	2	1.0	21	38
CB Ray Crockett	5	2	0.0	19	36
ILB Hardy Nickerson	5	1	0.0	19	33
CB Ray Buchanan	4	0	1.0	19	35
OLB Brian Williams	4	1	0.0	11	24
S Robert Tate	3	1	0.0	11	29
DE Kenard Lang	2	0	1.0	11	28
OLB Britt Hager	2	1	0.0	11	14
CB Jimmy Spencer	2	1	0.0	13	24
DT Michael Myers	2	1	0.0	15	31
ILB John Holecek	2	0	0.0	3	5
OLB Greg Favors	2	0	0.0	10	10
DE Elijah Alexander	1	0	1.0	17	31
ILB Artie Ulmer	1	0	1.0	1	1
DT Reggie White	1	0	0.0	7	11
S Ron Rice	1	0	0.0	5	8
S Tebucky Jones	1	0	0.0	13	15
DE Renaldo Wynn	0	1	0.0	9	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dennis Byrd	2.5	0	3	0	39
DE Jamal Duff	0.5	1	2	0	32
DT John Jurkovic	0.5	0	0	0	20
OLB Joseph Doser	0.5	0	0	0	11
ILB Alvin Mack	0.0	0	1	0	42
DT Trevor Pryce	0.0	0	0	1	41

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Elijah Alexander	1.0	4	31
DE Kenard Lang	1.0	1	28
CB Ray Buchanan	1.0	0	35
S Tommy Carlisle	1.0	0	38
ILB Artie Ulmer	1.0	0	1
ILB Hardy Nickerson	0.0	1	33

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Alvin Mack	4	0	42
CB Mat Hoffman	2	2	30
S Louis Riddick	2	1	43
OLB Ashermond Singleton	2	1	22
CB Chad Scott	2	1	44
CB Carlos Brooks	2	0	44
OLB Joseph Doser	2	0	11
DT John Jurkovic	1	1	20
DE Dennis Byrd	1	0	39
S Gary Jones	1	0	29
S Chris Oldham	1	0	30
ILB Rick Hamilton	1	0	4
S Willie Kramer	1	0	5
DE Jamal Duff	1	0	32
OLB Steve Morrison	0	1	23

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Ray Crockett	6	1	1	36
CB Ray Buchanan	4	1	0	35
ILB Hardy Nickerson	2	0	0	33
OLB Britt Hager	2	0	0	14
OLB Brian Williams	2	0	0	24
S Robert Tate	2	0	0	29
S Tommy Carlisle	1	1	0	38
CB Jimmy Spencer	1	0	0	24
OLB Greg Favors	1	0	0	10

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Chris Port	3	7	22	0	38
Marv Cook	2	2	18	0	28
Mike Flynn	1	4	22	2	38
Juan Roque	1	4	22	1	38
Nathan Shannon	0	3	22	2	38
Matt Groening	0	1	15	0	9

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Chris Villarrial	1	6	0	23	0	45
Tim Grunhard	1	5	0	23	1	45
Chris Naeole	1	4	1	23	1	45
Ed Ellis	0	3	0	23	1	45
Gary Ivan Gordon	0	1	0	23	1	45

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Anderson Cooper	1	15
Willie Kramer	1	14
Gary Jones	1	3

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Ron Rice	3	17
Harvey Williams	1	21
Jimmy Spencer	1	17
Bobby Shaw	1	14

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Mat Hoffman	---	---	13	30	32	75
Trevor Pryce	---	---	23	41	9	73
Chad Scott	---	---	23	44	4	71
Alvin Mack	---	---	22	42	5	69
Carlos Brooks	---	---	21	44	4	69
Louis Riddick	---	---	22	43	3	68
Chris Port	22	38	---	---	7	67
Nathan Shannon	22	38	---	---	7	67
Dennis Byrd	---	---	20	39	6	65
Mike Alexander	18	28	---	---	17	63
Marv Cook	18	28	---	---	17	63
Matt Dunigan	22	38	---	---	---	60
Terance Mathis	22	37	---	---	1	60
Mike Flynn	22	38	---	---	---	60
Juan Roque	22	38	---	---	---	60
Taylor Newman	22	38	---	---	---	60
Jamal Duff	---	---	17	32	4	53
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	20	23	---	---	5	48
Chris Oldham	---	---	14	30	2	46
Gary Jones	---	---	13	29	3	45
Terry Hopkins	12	30	---	---	---	42
Ashermond Singleton	---	---	12	22	5	39
Ron Rivers	2	12	---	---	24	38
Joseph Doser	---	---	8	11	18	37
John Jurkovic	---	---	12	20	4	36
Steve Morrison	---	---	9	23	4	36
Matt Groening	15	9	---	---	5	29
Anderson Cooper	0	10	---	---	15	25
Jamal Williams	---	---	4	14	5	23
Willie Kramer	---	---	3	5	14	22
Jeff Thomason	3	10	---	---	8	21
Kavika Pittman	---	---	6	13	1	20
Barron Tanner	---	---	7	8	2	17
Rick Hamilton	---	---	4	4	5	13
Ray Zellars	0	0	---	---	12	12
Robb Thomas	0	0	---	---	11	11
Glenn Cadrez	---	---	0	0	10	10
Chip Lohmiller	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jon Melander	0	0	---	---	7	7
Rick Lockhart	0	3	---	---	4	7
Dave Waddy	0	0	---	---	7	7
Jim Booker	0	0	---	---	7	7
Leo Araguz	0	0	---	---	5	5
Barry Rostosky	0	0	---	---	2	2
Kim Herring	---	---	0	1	---	1
Kordell Stewart	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Chris Naeole	23	45	---	---	11	79
Ed Ellis	23	45	---	---	11	79
Troy Drayton	20	31	---	---	21	72
Tim Grunhard	23	45	---	---	---	68
Gary Ivan Gordon	23	45	---	---	---	68
Steve McNair	23	45	---	---	---	68
Chris Villarrial	23	45	---	---	---	68
Tommy Carlisle	---	---	21	38	8	67
Marvin Harrison	21	35	---	---	8	64
Antowain Smith	14	28	---	---	22	64
Hardy Nickerson	---	---	19	33	8	60
Harvey Williams	10	28	---	---	21	59
Ray Crockett	---	---	19	36	2	57
Ray Buchanan	---	---	19	35	3	57
Yancey Thigpen	18	28	---	---	9	55
Elijah Alexander	---	---	17	31	6	54
Jimmy Spencer	---	---	13	24	17	54
Michael Myers	---	---	15	31	3	49
Robert Tate	---	---	11	29	5	45
Kenard Lang	---	---	11	28	3	42
Britt Hager	---	---	11	14	13	38
Noland Rosenbach	---	---	14	23	1	38
Brian Williams	---	---	11	24	3	38
Hart Lee Dykes	5	17	---	---	15	37
Andrew Glover	9	21	---	---	7	37
Mike Pritchard	10	25	---	---	---	35
Ron Rice	---	---	5	8	17	30
Grady Jackson	---	---	13	16	1	30
Tebucky Jones	---	---	13	15	2	30
Reggie White	---	---	7	11	4	22
Greg Favors	---	---	10	10	2	22
Robert Green	8	11	---	---	---	19
Renaldo Wynn	---	---	9	6	---	15
Bobby Shaw	0	1	---	---	14	15
John Holecek	---	---	3	5	5	13
Dave Finzer	0	0	---	---	11	11
Artie Ulmer	---	---	1	1	9	11
DeAndre Urpsis	0	0	---	---	11	11
Mo Collins	0	0	---	---	11	11
Chris Ruhman	0	0	---	---	11	11
John Kasay	0	0	---	---	9	9
Shawn Williams	---	---	0	0	4	4
Sean Salisbury	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kevin Donnalley	0	0	---	---	---	0
Eric Zeier	0	0	---	---	---	0
Marco Rivera	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	32	3.2
Middle	9	41	4.6
Right	3	3	1.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	6	3.0
Middle	18	72	4.0
Right	3	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Dunigan	33	21	5	2	0	3	6	0	1

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Steve McNair	41	23	1	0	2	7	6	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	12	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	11	146	13.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	3	35	5.0
Long (19+ Yds)	11	4	107	9.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	13	9	5	0.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	11	7	68	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	78	6.5
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Alexander	11	7	63	0	28
WR Terance Mathis	10	6	120	3	37
TE Marv Cook	3	1	9	0	28
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar	3	3	75	2	23
RB Terry Hopkins	2	1	5	0	30
WR Anderson Cooper	1	1	11	0	10
TE Jeff Thomason	1	1	15	0	10
WR Rick Lockhart	1	0	0	0	3
RB Ron Rivers	1	1	2	0	12

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Yancey Thigpen	12	7	0	72	1	28
WR Marvin Harrison	7	3	0	37	0	35
FB Harvey Williams	6	6	0	2	0	28
RB Antowain Smith	5	2	1	14	0	28
WR Mike Pritchard	4	2	1	24	0	25
TE Andrew Glover	2	1	0	0	0	21
TE Troy Drayton	2	2	0	2	0	31
WR Hart Lee Dykes	1	0	0	0	0	17

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	3	5	1.67	3.80

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Robert Green	3	1	0.33	3.29
Steve McNair	1	7	7.00	8.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Dunigan	3	3	19	6.33	9.09

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Steve McNair	5	2	9	1.80	3.68

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mike Alexander	1	1	8	8.00	5.73
RB Karim Abdul-Jabbar	1	1	6	6.00	25.00
RB Terry Hopkins	1	1	5	5.00	2.50

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Yancey Thigpen	2	1	3	1.50	6.00
RB Antowain Smith	2	1	6	3.00	2.80
WR Marvin Harrison	1	0	0	0.00	5.29

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Matt Dunigan	1	1
Karim Abdul-Jabbar	1	1

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Robert Green	2	1
Steve McNair	2	2
Antowain Smith	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Dunigan	9	7	4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Steve McNair	11	8	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Terance Mathis	3	2	1
WR Mike Alexander	2	2	1
TE Marv Cook	1	1	1
WR Anderson Cooper	1	1	1
WR Rick Lockhart	1	0	0
RB Terry Hopkins	1	1	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Yancey Thigpen	4	3	1
WR Marvin Harrison	3	2	1
FB Harvey Williams	2	2	1
RB Antowain Smith	2	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 60,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,500 (21,300)
End Zone 11,300 (15,300)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,800)
Sideline Seats 11,300 (13,500)
Club Seats 6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,700)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	60,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,500 (21,300)
End Zone	11,300 (15,300)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,800)
Sideline Seats	11,300 (13,500)
Club Seats	6,500 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,700)