| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 79 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jim Gallery kicked off 55 yards from the MEM30. Walter Stanley returned the ball 22 yards to the CLE37. Tackled by David Lewis. |
| 1-10-CLE37 (1Q: 14:38) Freeman McNeil ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Michael Carter. Key block delivered by Jim Ritcher. |
| 2-5-CLE42 (1Q: 13:53) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Walter Stanley for 18 yards. Tackled by S Vann McElroy, assisted by OLB Jesse Solomon. |
| 1-10-MEM40 (1Q: 13:14) Steve Strachan ran a trap outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Baumhower. |
| 2-11-MEM41 (1Q: 12:37) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Solomon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-MEM38 (1Q: 11:54) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tiger Greene. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MEM26 (1Q: 11:16) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Stanley. S Vann McElroy defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MEM26 (1Q: 11:08) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass was intended for WR Walter Stanley and was intercepted by S Vann McElroy at the MEM18. The interception was returned 24 yards. Tackled by Andre Reed. |
| 1-10-MEM42 (1Q: 10:59) Stump Mitchell ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Roland James, assisted by OLB Lucius Sanford. |
| 2-8-MEM44 (1Q: 10:28) Stump Mitchell ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB George Andrews, assisted by DT Mark Duda. |
| 3-5-MEM47 (1Q: 09:56) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Stacey Bailey for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Johnnie Poe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-1-CLE49 (1Q: 09:26) Craig Colquitt punted 43 yards. Walter Stanley returned the kick 10 yards to the CLE16. Tackled by Maurice Harvey. |
| 1-10-CLE16 (1Q: 09:18) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by S Vann McElroy. |
| 2-13-CLE13 (1Q: 08:42) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Epps. CB Don Anderson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-13-CLE13 (1Q: 08:36) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Cris Collinsworth for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Woodrow Lowe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Collinsworth gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE32 (1Q: 07:59) Jim McMahon scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Don Anderson. |
| 2-8-CLE34 (1Q: 07:11) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Dwayne Jiles, assisted by DE Tim Green. |
| 3-11-CLE31 (1Q: 06:45) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to WR Walter Stanley for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tiger Greene, assisted by OLB Jesse Solomon. |
| 1-10-CLE43 (1Q: 06:03) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-CLE38 (1Q: 05:54) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to WR Phil Epps for 21 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Solomon. Epps gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MEM41 (1Q: 05:26) Freeman McNeil ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Gerald Small, assisted by S Larry Griffin. |
| 2-9-MEM40 (1Q: 04:50) Freeman McNeil ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Maurice Harvey. |
| 3-6-MEM37 (1Q: 04:15) Jim McMahon pass was intended for WR Andre Reed and was intercepted by S Vann McElroy at the MEM21. The interception was returned 17 yards. Tackled by Andre Reed. |
| 1-10-MEM38 (1Q: 04:07) Tony Davis ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lucius Sanford. PENALTY: Memphis was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-MEM28 (1Q: 04:00) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Brown. OLB A.J. Duhe defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-20-MEM28 (1Q: 03:53) Stump Mitchell ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB George Andrews. |
| 3-17-MEM31 (1Q: 03:15) Charles Crawford ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Todd Bell. |
| 4-13-MEM35 (1Q: 02:50) Craig Colquitt punted 29 yards. Walter Stanley called for a fair catch at the CLE36. |
| 1-10-CLE36 (1Q: 02:40) Bennie Cunningham ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Baumhower. Key block delivered by Calvin Magee. |
| 2-5-CLE41 (1Q: 02:07) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Collinsworth. ILB Buddy Curry defended the pass. |
| 3-5-CLE41 (1Q: 01:59) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Stanley. DT Marty Lyons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Memphis was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-CLE46 (1Q: 01:52) Freeman McNeil ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Buddy Curry, assisted by CB John Turner. |
| 2-8-CLE48 (1Q: 01:12) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Cris Collinsworth for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Solomon, assisted by S Larry Griffin. |
| 3-6-CLE50 (1Q: 00:45) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Stanley. S Tiger Greene defended the pass. |
| 4-6-CLE50 (1Q: 00:36) Lee Johnson punted 45 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the MEM05. |
| 1-10-MEM05 (1Q: 00:26) Stump Mitchell ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Roland James. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-6-MEM09 (2Q: 15:00) Charles Crawford ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Duhe. |
| 3-4-MEM11 (2Q: 14:27) Steve Fuller pass completed to FB Keith Byars for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Patrick Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Byars gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-MEM38 (2Q: 13:43) Stump Mitchell ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Donnie Humphrey. Key block delivered by Keith Byars. |
| 2-3-MEM45 (2Q: 13:16) Keith Byars ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Roland James. |
| 3-2-MEM46 (2Q: 12:36) Charles Crawford ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barisich. |
| 4-2-MEM46 (2Q: 11:52) Craig Colquitt punted 54 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 11:47) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Bennie Cunningham. DT Michael Carter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CLE20 (2Q: 11:38) Jim McMahon pass was dropped by WR Andre Reed. |
| 3-10-CLE20 (2Q: 11:31) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Stanley. S Vann McElroy defended the pass. |
| 4-10-CLE20 (2Q: 11:25) Lee Johnson punted 49 yards. Billy Johnson returned the kick 9 yards to the MEM40. Tackled by Terry Lewis. |
| 1-10-MEM40 (2Q: 11:18) Steve Fuller pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Keith Byars. |
| 2-10-MEM40 (2Q: 11:14) Stump Mitchell ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Byron Darby, assisted by OLB Lucius Sanford. |
| 3-6-MEM44 (2Q: 10:38) Steve Fuller pass completed to TE David Lewis for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Patrick Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-MEM49 (2Q: 10:07) Craig Colquitt punted 39 yards. Walter Stanley returned the kick 12 yards to the CLE24. Tackled by Maurice Harvey. |
| 1-10-CLE24 (2Q: 09:59) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Collinsworth. OLB Scott McLean defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE24 (2Q: 09:52) Steve Strachan ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Buddy Curry, assisted by DE Andre Townsend. |
| 3-7-CLE27 (2Q: 09:28) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to TE Calvin Magee for 21 yards. Tackled by S Tiger Greene. Magee gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE48 (2Q: 08:59) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Scott McLean. |
| 2-9-CLE49 (2Q: 08:32) Steve Strachan ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Marty Lyons. |
| 3-7-MEM49 (2Q: 08:01) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Stanley. DT Bob Baumhower hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-MEM49 (2Q: 07:54) Lee Johnson punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MEM20 (2Q: 07:49) Stump Mitchell ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Byron Darby. |
| 2-7-MEM23 (2Q: 07:19) Stump Mitchell ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB George Andrews. |
| 3-8-MEM22 (2Q: 06:41) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR White Shoes Johnson. DE William Fuller hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MEM22 (2Q: 06:32) Craig Colquitt punted 31 yards. Walter Stanley returned the kick 2 yards to the CLE49. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CLE33 (2Q: 06:23) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for 42 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner. Key block delivered by Greg Jarvis. |
| 1-10-MEM25 (2Q: 05:43) Steve Strachan ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Don Anderson. Key block delivered by John Ayers. |
| 2-4-MEM19 (2Q: 04:57) Steve Strachan ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Tim Green, assisted by S Larry Griffin. ILB Buddy Curry knocked down Irv Eatman to break up the play. |
| 3-1-MEM16 (2Q: 04:26) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Andrew Melontree. Key block delivered by Irv Eatman. |
| 1-10-MEM10 (2Q: 03:44) Jim McMahon pass completed to RB Freeman McNeil for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Solomon. |
| 2-6-MEM06 (2Q: 03:24) Jim McMahon pass was dropped by TE Bennie Cunningham. |
| 3-6-MEM06 (2Q: 03:17) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Stanley. DT Marty Lyons hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-6-MEM06 (2Q: 03:10) John Smith attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 3, Memphis 0 |
| (2Q: 03:02) John Smith kicked off 66 yards from the CLE30. White Shoes Johnson returned the ball 29 yards to the MEM33. Tackled by Steve Towle. |
| 1-10-MEM33 (2Q: 02:41) Stump Mitchell ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Duhe. Key block delivered by David Lewis. |
| 2-2-MEM41 (2Q: 02:21) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Clarence Verdin for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Roland James, assisted by CB Rick Grimes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CLE45 (2Q: 02:04) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR White Shoes Johnson for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Patrick Allen. Johnson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CLE31 (2Q: 01:58) Steve Fuller sacked by OLB Lucius Sanford for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Alan Veingard. |
| 2-17-CLE38 (2Q: 01:41) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Stacey Bailey for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Lewis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 01:22) Steve Fuller pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE David Lewis. DT Donnie Humphrey blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-CLE20 (2Q: 01:16) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Clarence Verdin. DT Donnie Humphrey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-CLE20 (2Q: 01:06) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Lewis. DT Carl Barisich hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-CLE20 (2Q: 00:59) Fuad Reveiz attempted a 37 yard field goal and it was blocked by A.J. Duhe. MEM Will Cureton recovered the ball at the CLE31. You can blame the block on a bad snap from center. |
| 1-10-CLE31 (2Q: 00:54) Steve Strachan ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Woodrow Lowe. Key block delivered by John Ayers. Ayers ran over Tiger Greene to set up the play. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Motion. |
| 1-15-CLE26 (2Q: 00:54) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to WR Walter Stanley for 5 yards. Tackled by S Maurice Harvey, assisted by OLB Woodrow Lowe. Stanley gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 2-10-CLE31 (2Q: 00:27) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Walter Stanley for 5 yards. Tackled by S Tiger Greene. Stanley gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Memphis called a time out. |
| 3-5-CLE36 (2Q: 00:18) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Freeman McNeil. |
| 4-5-CLE36 (2Q: 00:14) Lee Johnson punted 35 yards. The ball was downed at the MEM29. |
| 1-10-MEM29 (2Q: 00:05) Steve Fuller pass completed to TE David Lewis for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Sheffield. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-MEM34 (2Q: 00:01) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Stacey Bailey for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Johnnie Poe, assisted by S Bob Jury. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bailey gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) John Smith kicked off 73 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MEM20 (3Q: 15:00) Steve Fuller pass completed to FB Keith Byars for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Duhe, assisted by CB Johnnie Poe. Byars gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-5-MEM25 (3Q: 14:37) Steve Fuller pass was dropped by WR Billy Johnson. |
| 3-5-MEM25 (3Q: 14:29) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Billy Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Allen. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-MEM30 (3Q: 13:47) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Stump Mitchell. OLB George Andrews defended the pass. |
| 2-10-MEM30 (3Q: 13:42) Stump Mitchell ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB George Andrews, assisted by OLB A.J. Duhe. Key block delivered by Kirk Lowdermilk. |
| 1-10-MEM40 (3Q: 13:08) Charles Crawford ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Duhe, assisted by DT Carl Barisich. |
| 2-10-MEM40 (3Q: 12:37) Charles Crawford ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Duhe, assisted by CB Terry Lewis. |
| 3-10-MEM40 (3Q: 11:51) Steve Fuller pass completed to FB Keith Byars for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Roosevelt Barnes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-MEM42 (3Q: 11:20) Craig Colquitt punted 41 yards. Walter Stanley returned the kick 7 yards to the CLE24. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Roughing the Kicker. |
| 1-10-CLE43 (3Q: 11:12) Charles Crawford ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Lucius Sanford, assisted by S Todd Bell. Key block delivered by Tunch Ilkin. Ilkin ran over A.J. Duhe to set up the play. |
| 1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 10:34) Charles Crawford ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Art Still, assisted by DT Mark Duda. Key block delivered by Robert Pratt. |
| 2-2-CLE23 (3Q: 09:52) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Billy Johnson for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Grimes. Johnson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-4-CLE04 (3Q: 09:09) PENALTY: Memphis was called for a False Start. |
| 1-9-CLE09 (3Q: 09:01) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Billy Johnson for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Memphis 6, Cleveland 3 |
| (3Q: 09:01) Extra point by Fuad Reveiz was good. Memphis 7, Cleveland 3 |
| (3Q: 08:52) Jim Gallery kicked off 50 yards from the MEM30. Walter Stanley returned the ball 19 yards to the CLE39. Tackled by Maurice Harvey. |
| 1-10-CLE39 (3Q: 08:19) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Baumhower. Key block delivered by Greg Jarvis. |
| 2-1-CLE48 (3Q: 07:47) Steve Strachan ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Andre Townsend. Key block delivered by Alan Willis. |
| 1-10-CLE49 (3Q: 07:01) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass was dropped by WR Phil Epps. |
| 2-10-CLE49 (3Q: 06:55) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Tiger Greene, assisted by CB John Turner. Key block delivered by Jim Ritcher. |
| 1-10-MEM39 (3Q: 06:31) Freeman McNeil ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Tiger Greene. |
| 2-7-MEM36 (3Q: 05:58) Ted McKnight ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner. |
| 3-2-MEM31 (3Q: 05:28) Steve Strachan ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Don Anderson, assisted by S Larry Griffin. Key block delivered by Jim Ritcher. |
| 1-10-MEM29 (3Q: 05:07) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Walter Stanley for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Don Anderson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stanley gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-MEM13 (3Q: 04:28) Freeman McNeil ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Andre Townsend. |
| 2-11-MEM14 (3Q: 03:44) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kenny Jackson. OLB Jesse Solomon defended the pass. |
| 3-11-MEM14 (3Q: 03:37) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andre Reed. DT Blacke Whitlatch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-MEM14 (3Q: 03:28) John Smith attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Memphis 7, Cleveland 6 |
| (3Q: 03:21) John Smith kicked off 73 yards from the CLE30. Billy Johnson returned the ball 21 yards to the MEM18. Tackled by Bob Jury. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Johnnie Poe for 6 yards to the MEM12. Tackled by Don Anderson. |
| 1-10-MEM12 (3Q: 03:16) Steve Strachan ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Scott McLean, assisted by DE Tim Green. Key block delivered by John Ayers. |
| 2-4-MEM06 (3Q: 02:46) Cris Collinsworth ran a reverse around left end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Buddy Curry, assisted by DT Bob Baumhower. |
| 3-4-MEM06 (3Q: 02:03) Steve Strachan ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Irv Eatman. Cleveland 12, Memphis 7 |
| (3Q: 02:03) Extra point by John Smith was good. Cleveland 13, Memphis 7 |
| (3Q: 01:53) John Smith kicked off 77 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-MEM20 (3Q: 01:53) Steve Fuller pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Stump Mitchell. |
| 2-10-MEM20 (3Q: 01:46) Charles Crawford ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Barisich. PENALTY: Memphis was called for an Illegal Shift. |
| 2-15-MEM15 (3Q: 01:36) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Charlie Brown for 47 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Lewis. Brown gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE38 (3Q: 00:58) Charles Crawford ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Roland James. Key block delivered by Robert Pratt. |
| 2-3-CLE31 (3Q: 00:13) Steve Fuller pass completed to RB Stump Mitchell for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Byron Darby. Mitchell gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-CLE27 (4Q: 15:00) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Billy Johnson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Johnnie Poe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-CLE20 (4Q: 14:23) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Billy Johnson for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE William Fuller. Johnson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE11 (4Q: 13:55) Steve Fuller pass completed to FB Keith Byars for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Byars gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 13, Memphis 13 |
| (4Q: 13:55) Extra point by Fuad Reveiz was good. Memphis 14, Cleveland 13 |
| (4Q: 13:45) Jim Gallery kicked off 65 yards from the MEM30. Walter Stanley returned the ball 21 yards to the CLE26. Tackled by Maurice Harvey. |
| 1-10-CLE26 (4Q: 13:21) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andre Reed. CB Gerald Small defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CLE26 (4Q: 13:15) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to WR Cris Collinsworth for -1 yards. Tackled by CB John Turner. |
| 3-11-CLE25 (4Q: 12:34) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Phil Epps for 16 yards. Tackled by S Larry Griffin. |
| 1-10-CLE41 (4Q: 11:47) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Walter Stanley for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Gerald Small. |
| 1-10-MEM46 (4Q: 11:07) Steve Strachan ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Buddy Curry, assisted by S Larry Griffin. |
| 2-10-MEM46 (4Q: 10:36) Freeman McNeil ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Andre Townsend. |
| 3-12-MEM48 (4Q: 09:57) Jim McMahon pass completed to TE Calvin Magee for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Don Anderson, assisted by CB John Turner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Magee gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 4-2-MEM38 (4Q: 09:19) John Smith attempted a 55 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 16, Memphis 14 |
| (4Q: 09:14) John Smith kicked off 59 yards from the CLE30. White Shoes Johnson returned the ball 28 yards to the MEM39. Tackled by Bob Jury. |
| 1-10-MEM39 (4Q: 08:42) Charles Crawford ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB A.J. Duhe, assisted by DT Mark Duda. |
| 2-9-MEM40 (4Q: 08:06) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Brown. DT Donnie Humphrey defended the pass. |
| 3-9-MEM40 (4Q: 08:00) PENALTY: Memphis was called for a False Start. |
| 3-14-MEM35 (4Q: 07:54) Steve Fuller pass completed to RB Stump Mitchell for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Roosevelt Barnes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-MEM43 (4Q: 07:19) Craig Colquitt punted 49 yards. Walter Stanley returned the kick 10 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Dennis Gentry. |
| 1-10-CLE18 (4Q: 07:11) Freeman McNeil ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Don Anderson. Key block delivered by Alan Willis. |
| 2-4-CLE24 (4Q: 06:25) Freeman McNeil ran around the left tackle for 30 yards. Tackled by ILB Buddy Curry. Key block delivered by Irv Eatman. |
| 1-10-MEM46 (4Q: 05:38) Freeman McNeil ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Jesse Solomon, assisted by DT Marty Lyons. Key block delivered by Keith Van Horne. |
| 2-5-MEM41 (4Q: 04:50) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for -1 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Blacke Whitlatch, assisted by S Vann McElroy. |
| 3-6-MEM42 (4Q: 04:41) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 40 yards. Tackled by S Larry Griffin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-2-MEM02 (4Q: 03:53) Freeman McNeil ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Bob Baumhower, assisted by OLB Scott McLean. |
| 2-3-MEM03 (4Q: 03:07) Steve Strachan ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Buddy Curry. |
| 3-1-MEM01 (4Q: 02:22) Freeman McNeil ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Larry Griffin. |
| Memphis called a time out. |
| 4-1-MEM01 (4Q: 02:11) John Smith attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 19, Memphis 14 |
| (4Q: 02:03) John Smith kicked off 73 yards from the CLE30. Dennis Gentry returned the ball 19 yards to the MEM16. Tackled by Phil Epps. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-MEM16 (4Q: 01:54) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Charlie Brown for 15 yards. Tackled by S Bob Jury. |
| 1-10-MEM31 (4Q: 01:33) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Keith Byars. OLB George Andrews defended the pass. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-MEM36 (4Q: 01:23) Steve Fuller sacked by OLB A.J. Duhe and DE Art Still for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Chuck Brown. |
| 2-15-MEM31 (4Q: 01:01) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Keith Byars. DE Byron Darby drove right through Robert Pratt to hurry the quarterback. |
| 3-15-MEM31 (4Q: 00:57) Steve Fuller pass completed to FB Keith Byars for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Frank Warren, assisted by CB Terry Lewis. Byars gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Memphis called a time out. |
| 4-10-MEM36 (4Q: 00:50) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR White Shoes Johnson for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Grimes, assisted by CB Terry Lewis. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Memphis called a time out. |
| 1-10-CLE50 (4Q: 00:42) Steve Fuller pass completed to WR Clarence Verdin for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Grimes. Verdin gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE23 (4Q: 00:23) Steve Fuller spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-CLE23 (4Q: 00:20) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for TE David Lewis. DE William Fuller hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-CLE23 (4Q: 00:13) PENALTY: Memphis was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-CLE28 (4Q: 00:13) Steve Fuller pass was dropped by WR Stacey Bailey. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-CLE28 (4Q: 00:09) Steve Fuller pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charlie Brown. OLB A.J. Duhe hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 19, Memphis Ravens 14 |