| Played in Miami, FL, weather: 58 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind. |
| Miami won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Bruce Gossett kicked off 66 yards from the CLE30. Mercury Morris returned the ball 23 yards to the MIA27. Tackled by John Barnes. |
| 1-10-MIA27 (1Q: 14:32) Larry Csonka ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Thom Darden, assisted by OLB John Garlington. Key block delivered by Bob Kuechenberg. |
| 2-5-MIA32 (1Q: 13:55) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-MIA27 (1Q: 13:49) Bob Griese scrambled for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Green. |
| 1-10-MIA39 (1Q: 13:13) Larry Csonka ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Tony Blevins, assisted by S Ron Smith. ILB Don Hansen crushed Tyrell Sampson to wreck the play. |
| 2-9-MIA40 (1Q: 12:29) Mercury Morris ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB John Garlington. |
| 3-4-MIA45 (1Q: 11:54) Bob Griese pass was dropped by WR Otis Taylor. |
| 4-4-MIA45 (1Q: 11:50) Jim McCann punted 43 yards. Roy Jefferson returned the kick 16 yards to the CLE28. Tackled by Larry Little. |
| 1-10-CLE28 (1Q: 11:42) Sam Wyche pass completed to WR Roy Jefferson for 29 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott. Jefferson gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA43 (1Q: 11:08) Sam Wyche pass was intended for WR Danny Abramowicz and was intercepted by CB Willie Buchanon at the MIA32. The interception was returned 37 yards. Tackled by Danny Abramowicz. |
| 1-10-CLE31 (1Q: 10:59) Larry Csonka ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen, assisted by OLB John Garlington. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE S Ron Smith for 5 yards to the CLE34. Tackled by Larry Little. |
| 1-10-CLE34 (1Q: 10:50) Greg Pruitt ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bobby Bell. |
| 2-8-CLE36 (1Q: 10:23) Sam Havrilak ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Bobby Bell. |
| 3-1-CLE43 (1Q: 09:44) Sam Wyche pass completed to FB Wendell Hayes for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Merlin Olsen. |
| 1-10-CLE44 (1Q: 09:24) Sam Wyche pass completed to WR Sam Havrilak for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Ray White, assisted by ILB Nick Buoniconti. |
| 2-4-MIA50 (1Q: 08:45) Greg Pruitt ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott. |
| 3-4-MIA50 (1Q: 08:18) Sam Wyche pass completed to WR Paul Warfield for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Brown. |
| 4-1-MIA47 (1Q: 07:55) Greg Pruitt ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ed Bradley. Key block delivered by Wendell Hayes. |
| 1-10-MIA46 (1Q: 07:24) Sam Wyche pass completed to FB Wendell Hayes for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Fred McNeil. |
| 2-4-MIA40 (1Q: 07:03) Greg Pruitt ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ralph Bullock, assisted by OLB Bobby Bell. Key block delivered by Jackie Smith. |
| 1-10-MIA36 (1Q: 06:25) Sam Wyche pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Danny Abramowicz. S Clarence Ellis defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIA36 (1Q: 06:15) Greg Pruitt ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ed Bradley. Key block delivered by Bob Brooks. |
| 1-10-MIA26 (1Q: 05:50) Sam Wyche pass completed to WR Roy Jefferson for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ken Houston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-MIA18 (1Q: 05:12) Greg Pruitt ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ed Bradley. Key block delivered by Bob Brooks. |
| 1-10-MIA15 (1Q: 04:33) Sam Wyche pass completed to WR Danny Abramowicz for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Buoniconti, assisted by CB Willie Brown. Abramowicz gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-2-MIA02 (1Q: 03:51) Sam Wyche pass completed to TE Greg Latta for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 6, Miami 0 |
| (1Q: 03:51) Extra point by Bruce Gossett was good. Cleveland 7, Miami 0 |
| (1Q: 03:43) Bruce Gossett kicked off 66 yards from the CLE30. Mercury Morris returned the ball 23 yards to the MIA27. Tackled by Wally Hilgenberg. |
| 1-10-MIA27 (1Q: 03:18) Bob Griese pass was dropped by WR Otis Taylor. |
| 2-10-MIA27 (1Q: 03:10) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Don Herrmann. OLB John Garlington defended the pass. |
| 3-10-MIA27 (1Q: 03:02) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Otis Taylor. DE Verlon Biggs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-MIA27 (1Q: 02:54) Jim McCann punted 55 yards. Roy Jefferson returned the kick 16 yards to the CLE34. Tackled by Rocky Bleier. |
| 1-10-CLE34 (1Q: 02:43) Greg Pruitt ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Jake Scott. |
| 2-6-CLE38 (1Q: 02:11) Sam Wyche pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jackie Smith. DE John Matuszak blocked the pass. |
| 3-6-CLE38 (1Q: 02:05) Sam Wyche pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Paul Warfield. DE Bubba Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CLE38 (1Q: 01:58) Robert Walden punted 36 yards. Mercury Morris called for a fair catch at the MIA26. |
| 1-10-MIA26 (1Q: 01:51) Larry Csonka ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Green, assisted by ILB Don Hansen. |
| 2-7-MIA29 (1Q: 01:21) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bob Trumpy. DE Ed Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-MIA29 (1Q: 01:14) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Marco Vehar for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Smith. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Pass Interference. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-2-MIA34 (1Q: 01:04) Jim McCann punted 53 yards. Roy Jefferson returned the kick 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 13, Miami 0 |
| (1Q: 01:04) Extra point by Bruce Gossett was good. Cleveland 14, Miami 0 |
| (1Q: 00:55) Bruce Gossett kicked off 67 yards from the CLE30. Mercury Morris returned the ball 16 yards to the MIA19. Tackled by Wally Hilgenberg. |
| 1-10-MIA19 (1Q: 00:27) Larry Csonka ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Smith, assisted by CB Cornell Green. Key block delivered by Bob Kuechenberg. |
| 2-3-MIA26 (1Q: 00:02) Bob Griese scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Blevins. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-MIA31 (2Q: 15:00) Larry Csonka ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB John Bunting, assisted by CB Clarence Scott. |
| 2-12-MIA29 (2Q: 14:16) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Jackson. S Thom Darden defended the pass. |
| 3-12-MIA29 (2Q: 14:08) Larry Csonka ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Jerry Sherk, assisted by OLB John Garlington. |
| 4-5-MIA36 (2Q: 13:22) Jim McCann punted 64 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 13:17) Sam Wyche pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Jefferson. OLB Bobby Bell drove right through Norm Evans to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Miami was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-CLE25 (2Q: 13:09) Sam Wyche sacked by DE John Matuszak for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Norm Evans. |
| 2-18-CLE17 (2Q: 12:40) Sam Wyche pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Danny Abramowicz. DE John Matuszak blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-18-CLE17 (2Q: 12:32) Sam Wyche pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roy Jefferson. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-18-CLE17 (2Q: 12:22) Robert Walden punted 45 yards. Mercury Morris returned the kick 9 yards to the MIA47. Tackled by Wendell Hayes. |
| 1-10-MIA47 (2Q: 12:13) Bob Griese pass completed to FB Larry Csonka for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen, assisted by OLB John Bunting. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Csonka gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE38 (2Q: 11:29) Larry Csonka ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen. |
| 2-12-CLE40 (2Q: 11:04) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Otis Taylor for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB John Garlington, assisted by S Ron Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CLE28 (2Q: 10:39) Larry Csonka ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ron Smith, assisted by DE Ed Smith. |
| 2-9-CLE27 (2Q: 10:00) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Don Herrmann for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen. Herrmann gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE17 (2Q: 09:24) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Otis Taylor for 17 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 14, Miami 6 |
| (2Q: 09:24) Extra point by Mike Comeaux was good. Cleveland 14, Miami 7 |
| (2Q: 09:14) Mike Comeaux kicked off 53 yards from the MIA30. Danny Abramowicz returned the ball 33 yards to the MIA50. Tackled by Dana McKenzie. |
| 1-10-MIA50 (2Q: 08:46) Greg Pruitt ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Kadish, assisted by S Ken Houston. |
| 2-8-MIA48 (2Q: 08:15) Sam Wyche pass completed to FB Wendell Hayes for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Buchanon, assisted by ILB Nick Buoniconti. Hayes gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MIA40 (2Q: 07:39) Greg Pruitt ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ken Houston. Key block delivered by Alan Willis. |
| 2-4-MIA34 (2Q: 07:02) Greg Pruitt ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Tooz Matuszak, assisted by ILB Ray White. |
| 3-2-MIA32 (2Q: 06:26) Sam Wyche pass completed to WR Sam Havrilak for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Nettles, assisted by CB Willie Brown. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-2-MIA32 (2Q: 06:17) Bruce Gossett attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-MIA39 (2Q: 06:10) Larry Csonka ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB John Bunting. |
| 2-12-MIA37 (2Q: 05:44) Bob Griese pass completed to TE Bob Trumpy for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen. Trumpy gained 10 yards after the catch. Miami's Doug Dieken was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor groin injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-MIA49 (2Q: 05:02) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Morris Bradshaw for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB John Garlington. |
| 2-4-CLE45 (2Q: 04:32) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Harold Jackson for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Smith, assisted by CB Cornell Green. Jackson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE41 (2Q: 03:54) Bob Griese pass was dropped by TE Dana McKenzie. |
| 2-10-CLE41 (2Q: 03:46) Larry Csonka ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Derrick Holmes, assisted by OLB John Garlington. |
| 3-11-CLE42 (2Q: 03:20) Larry Csonka ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen, assisted by DE Verlon Biggs. |
| 4-7-CLE38 (2Q: 02:54) Jim McCann punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 02:48) Greg Pruitt ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Buoniconti, assisted by ILB Ed Bradley. |
| 2-8-CLE22 (2Q: 02:01) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-CLE17 (2Q: 02:01) Sam Wyche pass completed to WR Paul Warfield for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Brown, assisted by OLB Fred McNeil. Warfield gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-4-CLE26 (2Q: 01:54) Sam Wyche pass completed to WR Sam Havrilak for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Buoniconti, assisted by CB Willie Brown. Havrilak gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE48 (2Q: 01:26) Sam Wyche pass was dropped by WR Danny Abramowicz. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE48 (2Q: 01:18) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-CLE43 (2Q: 01:18) Sam Wyche pass was dropped by WR Doug Winslow. |
| 3-15-CLE43 (2Q: 01:05) Sam Wyche pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Jefferson. OLB Bobby Bell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-15-CLE43 (2Q: 00:57) Robert Walden punted 55 yards. The ball was downed at the MIA02. |
| 1-10-MIA02 (2Q: 00:46) Bob Griese pass was blocked at the line, intended for FB Larry Csonka. DE Verlon Biggs blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-MIA02 (2Q: 00:42) Larry Csonka ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Smith. Key block delivered by Doug Dieken. |
| 1-10-MIA12 (2Q: 00:13) Larry Csonka ran inside the right guard for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ron Smith, assisted by S Clarence Duren. Key block delivered by Bob Kuechenberg. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Mike Comeaux kicked off 58 yards from the MIA30. Danny Abramowicz returned the ball 32 yards to the CLE44. Tackled by Don Herrmann. |
| 1-10-CLE44 (3Q: 14:32) Greg Pruitt ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE John Matuszak. |
| 2-7-CLE47 (3Q: 14:02) Greg Pruitt ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Doug Nettles, assisted by DT Mike Kadish. |
| 3-6-CLE48 (3Q: 13:18) Sam Wyche pass completed to RB Greg Pruitt for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Buoniconti. |
| 4-9-CLE45 (3Q: 12:49) Robert Walden punted 52 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MIA03. |
| 1-10-MIA03 (3Q: 12:42) Larry Csonka ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen. Key block delivered by Robert Woods. |
| 2-4-MIA09 (3Q: 12:03) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Otis Taylor for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Blevins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MIA16 (3Q: 11:30) Bob Griese pass completed to FB Larry Csonka for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Scott. |
| 2-3-MIA23 (3Q: 10:54) Larry Csonka ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Verlon Biggs, assisted by ILB Don Hansen. |
| 3-1-MIA25 (3Q: 10:18) Bob Griese pass completed to TE Bob Trumpy for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB John Garlington. |
| 1-10-MIA27 (3Q: 09:45) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Harold Jackson. S Thom Darden defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MIA27 (3Q: 09:36) Larry Csonka ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Verlon Biggs, assisted by S Ron Smith. Key block delivered by Tyrell Sampson. |
| 3-1-MIA36 (3Q: 08:51) Larry Csonka ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB John Bunting. Key block delivered by Doug Dieken. |
| 1-10-MIA39 (3Q: 08:26) Bob Griese pass completed to FB Larry Csonka for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen, assisted by OLB John Bunting. Csonka gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE45 (3Q: 07:58) Larry Csonka ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Smith, assisted by OLB John Garlington. Key block delivered by Larry Little. |
| 2-3-CLE38 (3Q: 07:21) Bob Griese pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Otis Taylor. CB Tony Blevins defended the pass. |
| 3-3-CLE38 (3Q: 07:14) Mercury Morris ran around the left tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by S Ron Smith. Key block delivered by Robert Woods. |
| 1-10-CLE23 (3Q: 06:44) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Don Herrmann for 23 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Herrmann gained 12 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. Cleveland 14, Miami 13 |
| (3Q: 06:44) Extra point by Mike Comeaux was good. Miami 14, Cleveland 14 |
| (3Q: 06:31) Mike Comeaux kicked off 72 yards from the MIA30. Greg Pruitt returned the ball 17 yards to the CLE15. Tackled by Don Herrmann. |
| 1-10-CLE15 (3Q: 05:56) Sam Havrilak ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Fred McNeil. |
| 2-9-CLE16 (3Q: 05:09) Sam Wyche pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Greg Pruitt. S Ken Houston defended the pass. |
| 3-9-CLE16 (3Q: 05:06) Sam Wyche pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Roy Jefferson. DE Bubba Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-9-CLE16 (3Q: 04:58) Robert Walden punted 61 yards. Mercury Morris returned the kick 6 yards to the MIA29. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-MIA29 (3Q: 04:51) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Morris Bradshaw for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Cornell Green. |
| 1-10-MIA42 (3Q: 04:18) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Harold Jackson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB John Garlington, assisted by S Thom Darden. |
| 2-7-MIA45 (3Q: 03:55) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Morris Bradshaw for 55 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bradshaw gained 10 yards after the catch. Miami 20, Cleveland 14 |
| (3Q: 03:55) Extra point by Mike Comeaux was good. Miami 21, Cleveland 14 |
| (3Q: 03:36) Mike Comeaux kicked off 79 yards from the MIA30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 03:36) Greg Pruitt ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ken Houston. |
| 2-9-CLE21 (3Q: 02:55) Sam Wyche pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Doug Winslow. DE Bubba Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-CLE21 (3Q: 02:47) Sam Wyche pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Roy Jefferson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-9-CLE21 (3Q: 02:37) Robert Walden punted and it was blocked by Ray White. CLE Sam Havrilak recovered the ball in the end zone for a safety. Miami 23, Cleveland 14 |
| (3Q: 02:29) Bruce Gossett kicked off 56 yards from the CLE20. Mercury Morris returned the ball 33 yards to the CLE43. Tackled by Tony Blevins. |
| 1-10-CLE43 (3Q: 02:05) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Harold Jackson for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen. Jackson gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 2-2-CLE35 (3Q: 01:27) Larry Csonka ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen. |
| 3-3-CLE36 (3Q: 00:50) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Marco Vehar for 5 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Duren, assisted by CB Tony Blevins. |
| 1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 00:20) Larry Csonka ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Thom Darden. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-CLE41 (3Q: 00:12) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Otis Taylor for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Scott. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-CLE21 (4Q: 15:00) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Otis Taylor for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB John Bunting. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-CLE17 (4Q: 14:27) Mercury Morris ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Derrick Holmes. |
| 3-5-CLE16 (4Q: 13:55) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Don Herrmann for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Miami 29, Cleveland 14 |
| (4Q: 13:55) Extra point by Mike Comeaux was good. Miami 30, Cleveland 14 |
| (4Q: 13:47) Mike Comeaux kicked off 58 yards from the MIA30. Danny Abramowicz returned the ball 22 yards to the CLE34. Tackled by Morris Bradshaw. |
| 1-10-CLE34 (4Q: 13:15) Sam Wyche sacked by OLB Bobby Bell for a loss of 11 yards. Sack allowed by Norm Evans. |
| 2-21-CLE23 (4Q: 12:34) Sam Wyche sacked by DE Bubba Smith for a loss of 8 yards. Smith ran right past Norm Evans and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 3-29-CLE15 (4Q: 11:53) Sam Wyche pass was dropped by WR Roy Jefferson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-29-CLE15 (4Q: 11:44) Robert Walden punted 46 yards. Mercury Morris returned the kick 8 yards to the MIA47. Tackled by Sam Havrilak. Ball was fumbled and recovered by MIA Mercury Morris at the MIA47. |
| 1-10-MIA47 (4Q: 11:34) Mercury Morris ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Jim Mitchell, assisted by DE Don Hultz. |
| 2-13-MIA44 (4Q: 11:05) Bob Griese pass completed to WR Don Herrmann for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Verlon Biggs, assisted by CB Tony Blevins. Herrmann gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 3-2-CLE45 (4Q: 10:37) Larry Csonka ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by CB Tony Blevins. |
| 4-5-CLE48 (4Q: 09:53) Jim McCann punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE07. |
| 1-10-CLE07 (4Q: 09:46) Sam Wyche pass completed to WR Doug Winslow for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Nick Buoniconti. |
| 2-4-CLE13 (4Q: 09:19) Greg Pruitt ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Brown, assisted by ILB Nick Buoniconti. |
| 3-2-CLE15 (4Q: 08:37) Greg Pruitt ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Nick Buoniconti. |
| 4-1-CLE16 (4Q: 08:08) Robert Walden punted 50 yards. Mercury Morris returned the kick 10 yards to the MIA44. Tackled by Wendell Hayes. |
| 1-10-MIA44 (4Q: 07:59) Larry Csonka ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB John Garlington. |
| 2-7-MIA47 (4Q: 07:15) Larry Csonka ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Ed Smith, assisted by ILB Don Hansen. |
| 3-4-MIA50 (4Q: 06:29) Larry Csonka ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen, assisted by OLB John Garlington. Key block delivered by Larry Little. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 3-14-MIA40 (4Q: 06:22) Mercury Morris ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ron Smith, assisted by ILB Don Hansen. |
| 4-6-MIA48 (4Q: 05:35) Jim McCann punted 42 yards. Roy Jefferson called for a fair catch at the CLE10. |
| 1-10-CLE10 (4Q: 05:27) Sam Wyche pass completed to RB Greg Pruitt for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Clarence Ellis. |
| 2-2-CLE18 (4Q: 05:11) Sam Wyche sacked by DE Bubba Smith and DT Mike Kadish for a loss of 5 yards. Smith ran right past Roger Finnie and knocked down the quarterback. |
| 3-7-CLE13 (4Q: 04:51) Sam Wyche pass completed to RB Greg Pruitt for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Doug Nettles. Pruitt gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 04:43) Sam Wyche sacked by OLB Bobby Bell and OLB Fred McNeil for a loss of 6 yards. Bell simply blew through Norm Evans to reach the quarterback and knock him down. |
| 2-16-CLE14 (4Q: 04:21) Sam Wyche pass was dropped by WR Doug Winslow. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-16-CLE14 (4Q: 04:15) Sam Wyche pass completed to FB Wendell Hayes for 12 yards. Tackled by S Ken Houston. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-4-CLE26 (4Q: 03:55) Sam Wyche pass completed to FB Wendell Hayes for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Bobby Bell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CLE26 (4Q: 03:45) Mercury Morris ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen. |
| 2-9-CLE25 (4Q: 02:58) Mercury Morris ran inside the right guard for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ron Smith. Key block delivered by Bob Kuechenberg. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 3-1-CLE17 (4Q: 02:48) Larry Csonka ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ron Smith. Key block delivered by Doug Dieken. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 1-10-CLE14 (4Q: 02:39) Larry Csonka ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Scott. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 2-7-CLE11 (4Q: 02:31) Larry Csonka ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ron Smith, assisted by DT Jerry Sherk. PENALTY: Miami was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-17-CLE21 (4Q: 02:22) Larry Csonka ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Don Hansen. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-16-CLE20 (4Q: 02:00) PENALTY: Miami was called for a False Start. |
| 3-21-CLE25 (4Q: 02:00) Mercury Morris ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Clarence Duren, assisted by S Ron Smith. |
| 4-19-CLE23 (4Q: 01:14) Mike Comeaux attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Miami 33, Cleveland 14 |
| (4Q: 01:07) Mike Comeaux kicked off 70 yards from the MIA30. Danny Abramowicz returned the ball 33 yards to the CLE33. Tackled by Don Herrmann. |
| 1-10-CLE33 (4Q: 01:01) Sam Wyche sacked by DT Merlin Olsen and DE Bubba Smith for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Bob Brooks. |
| 2-16-CLE27 (4Q: 00:39) Sam Wyche pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Danny Abramowicz. DE Bubba Smith blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-16-CLE27 (4Q: 00:29) Sam Wyche pass completed to WR Doug Winslow for 1 yard. Tackled by DE John Matuszak. |
| 4-15-CLE28 (4Q: 00:08) Sam Wyche pass completed to WR Danny Abramowicz for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ken Houston. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-CLE38 (4Q: 00:03) Bob Griese dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Miami Dolphins 33, Cleveland Browns 14 |