| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 32 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Allan Leavitt kicked off 63 yards from the NED30. Bob Jury returned the ball 11 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Carl Monroe. |
| 1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 14:40) Freeman McNeil ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie White. Key block delivered by Jim Ritcher. The defense looked a little sluggish on this cold day. |
| 2-2-CLE26 (1Q: 14:19) Freeman McNeil ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Gaines. Key block delivered by Irv Eatman. |
| 1-10-CLE28 (1Q: 13:35) Freeman McNeil ran outside the right tackle for 29 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. Key block delivered by Keith Van Horne. |
| 1-10-NED43 (1Q: 13:05) Freeman McNeil ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Kohrs, assisted by S Glenn Blackwood. Key block delivered by Greg Jarvis. |
| 1-10-NED33 (1Q: 12:20) Freeman McNeil ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie White, assisted by DE Bob Kohrs. |
| 2-11-NED34 (1Q: 11:37) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Wayne Capers for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Smith, assisted by OLB Greg Gaines. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-6-NED29 (1Q: 10:56) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Phil Epps for 14 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-NED15 (1Q: 10:21) Jimmy Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Mike Davis, assisted by DE Donald Evans. |
| 2-9-NED14 (1Q: 09:38) Jim McMahon pass completed to TE Bennie Cunningham for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cunningham gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 6, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 09:38) Extra point by John Smith was good. Cleveland 7, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 09:31) John Smith kicked off 52 yards from the CLE30. Fred Bohannon returned the ball 25 yards to the NED43. Tackled by Steve Gage. |
| 1-10-NED43 (1Q: 09:09) Dalton Hilliard ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Donnie Humphrey, assisted by DT Mark Duda. |
| 2-11-NED42 (1Q: 08:47) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wilson. DE Tony Woods hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-11-NED42 (1Q: 08:41) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Carl Monroe. DT Donnie Humphrey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-NED42 (1Q: 08:32) Rick Engles punted 38 yards. Phil Epps returned the kick 7 yards to the CLE27. Tackled by Steve August. |
| 1-10-CLE27 (1Q: 08:25) Jimmy Rogers ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl. |
| 2-11-CLE26 (1Q: 07:55) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Toi Cook. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-CLE30 (1Q: 07:18) Jim McMahon pass completed to TE Bennie Cunningham for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Dusbabek. Cunningham gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE44 (1Q: 06:51) Freeman McNeil ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Smith. Key block delivered by Keith Van Horne. |
| 1-10-NED46 (1Q: 06:08) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Doug Greene, assisted by OLB Milt McColl. Key block delivered by Jim Ritcher. Cleveland's Jim Ritcher was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious arm injury. |
| 2-5-NED41 (1Q: 05:38) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Phil Epps for 22 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Epps gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED19 (1Q: 04:56) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to WR Cris Collinsworth for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl, assisted by ILB Mark Dusbabek. Collinsworth gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-2-NED02 (1Q: 04:24) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis, assisted by CB Daryl Smith. |
| 2-3-NED03 (1Q: 03:59) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Freeman McNeil. OLB Milt McColl defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-NED03 (1Q: 03:55) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl, assisted by DE Reggie White. |
| 4-3-NED03 (1Q: 03:27) John Smith attempted a 20 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 10, New England 0 |
| (1Q: 03:22) John Smith kicked off 61 yards from the CLE30. Kevin Clark returned the ball 43 yards to the CLE48. Tackled by Steve Gage. |
| 1-10-CLE48 (1Q: 03:03) Dalton Hilliard ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Roland James. Key block delivered by Ron Solt. |
| 2-1-CLE39 (1Q: 02:36) Gary Kubiak pass completed to RB Dalton Hilliard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jim Fahnhorst. |
| 1-10-CLE38 (1Q: 01:59) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Grimes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-4-CLE32 (1Q: 01:24) Tony Nathan ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB A.J. Duhe, assisted by DT Mark Duda. Key block delivered by Steve August. |
| 1-10-CLE28 (1Q: 00:42) Dalton Hilliard ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Byron Darby, assisted by DT Mark Duda. Key block delivered by Larry Tearry. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-4-CLE22 (2Q: 15:00) Dalton Hilliard ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jim Fahnhorst. |
| 3-3-CLE21 (2Q: 14:29) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 3-8-CLE26 (2Q: 14:22) Dalton Hilliard ran a trap outside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Bob Jury. Key block delivered by Larry Tearry. |
| 1-10-CLE13 (2Q: 13:47) Tony Nathan ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB George Andrews. |
| 2-9-CLE12 (2Q: 13:05) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Carl Monroe for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Bob Jury. Monroe gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. |
| 2-4-CLE07 (2Q: 12:57) Dalton Hilliard ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Curico, assisted by DT Donnie Humphrey. Key block delivered by Lin Dawson. |
| 1-1-CLE01 (2Q: 12:24) Gary Kubiak pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Rick Graf. |
| 2-1-CLE01 (2Q: 11:58) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 10, New England 6 |
| (2Q: 11:58) Extra point by Mike Wood was good. Cleveland 10, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 11:47) Allan Leavitt kicked off 74 yards from the NED30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 11:47) Freeman McNeil ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl, assisted by OLB Andrew Melontree. |
| 2-10-CLE20 (2Q: 11:14) Jim McMahon scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Clark. |
| 3-6-CLE24 (2Q: 10:30) Jim McMahon scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Smith. |
| 4-1-CLE29 (2Q: 10:00) Lee Johnson punted 51 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 7 yards to the NED27. Tackled by Calvin Magee. |
| 1-10-NED27 (2Q: 09:52) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Greg Baty for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Walker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-NED35 (2Q: 09:24) Gary Kubiak sacked by ILB Jim Fahnhorst for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Duval Love. |
| 3-7-NED30 (2Q: 08:37) Gary Kubiak scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Cedrick Brown and assisted by S Roland James. |
| 4-4-NED33 (2Q: 07:56) Rick Engles punted 34 yards. Phil Epps returned the kick 0 yards to the CLE33. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-CLE23 (2Q: 07:49) Freeman McNeil ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. |
| 2-6-CLE27 (2Q: 07:20) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Cris Collinsworth for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Todd Seabaugh, assisted by CB Kevin Clark. Collinsworth gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE35 (2Q: 06:46) Freeman McNeil ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Fred Bohannon. Key block delivered by Don Mosebar. |
| 2-4-CLE41 (2Q: 06:10) Freeman McNeil ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Donald Evans. Key block delivered by Bennie Cunningham. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 2-14-CLE31 (2Q: 06:00) Jimmy Rogers ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Andrew Melontree. |
| 3-9-CLE36 (2Q: 05:30) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Chris Goode. |
| 4-2-CLE43 (2Q: 04:52) Lee Johnson punted 37 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 10 yards to the NED30. Tackled by Jimmy Rogers. |
| 1-10-NED30 (2Q: 04:42) Gary Kubiak pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Wilson. DT Donnie Humphrey blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED30 (2Q: 04:36) Gary Kubiak pass completed to RB Tony Nathan for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Mark Duda, assisted by S Steve Gage. Nathan gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-NED37 (2Q: 04:09) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Carl Roaches for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Steve Gage, assisted by DT Mark Duda. |
| 1-10-NED49 (2Q: 03:44) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Carl Monroe for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Fahnhorst, assisted by S Roland James. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-14-NED45 (2Q: 02:57) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Wilson. DT Mark Duda hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-14-NED45 (2Q: 02:50) Gary Kubiak pass completed to RB Tony Nathan for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Rick Grimes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CLE47 (2Q: 02:26) Rick Engles punted 37 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE10. |
| 1-10-CLE10 (2Q: 02:19) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Cris Collinsworth for 11 yards. Tackled by S Fred Bohannon, assisted by CB Toi Cook. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CLE21 (2Q: 02:00) Jimmy Rogers ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis, assisted by CB Chris Goode. Key block delivered by Don Mosebar. |
| 2-3-CLE28 (2Q: 01:19) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Wayne Capers for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE37 (2Q: 00:52) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Cris Collinsworth for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Daryl Smith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Collinsworth gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED48 (2Q: 00:46) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Clark. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED35 (2Q: 00:35) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andre Reed. OLB Greg Gaines defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-NED35 (2Q: 00:29) Jim McMahon pass completed to RB Freeman McNeil for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl, assisted by CB Daryl Smith. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 3-4-NED29 (2Q: 00:22) Jim McMahon pass completed to FB Ted McKnight for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 4-2-NED27 (2Q: 00:15) John Smith attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 13, New England 7 |
| (2Q: 00:07) John Smith kicked off 63 yards from the CLE30. Kevin Clark returned the ball 29 yards to the NED36. Tackled by Steve Strachan. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) John Smith kicked off 65 yards from the CLE30. Kevin Clark returned the ball 35 yards to the NED40. Tackled by Kevin Walker. |
| 1-10-NED40 (3Q: 14:39) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Phil Freeman for 45 yards. Tackled by S Roland James. Freeman gained 20 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE15 (3Q: 13:51) Tony Nathan ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jim Fahnhorst. |
| 2-9-CLE14 (3Q: 13:20) Tony Nathan ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Walker, assisted by S Roland James. |
| 3-7-CLE12 (3Q: 12:53) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lin Dawson. DT Mark Duda hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CLE12 (3Q: 12:46) Mike Wood attempted a 29 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 13, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 12:41) Allan Leavitt kicked off 64 yards from the NED30. Jimmy Rogers returned the ball 22 yards to the CLE28. Tackled by Dalton Hilliard. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Steve Strachan on the CLE28. |
| 1-10-CLE28 (3Q: 12:21) Freeman McNeil ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by DE Reggie White. Key block delivered by Don Mosebar. |
| 2-5-CLE33 (3Q: 11:52) Freeman McNeil ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis, assisted by DE Reggie White. |
| 3-1-CLE37 (3Q: 11:12) Jim McMahon pass completed to RB Freeman McNeil for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Andrew Melontree. |
| 1-10-CLE39 (3Q: 10:42) Jimmy Rogers ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Johnny Robinson. Key block delivered by Irv Eatman. Eatman ran over Milt McColl to set up the play. |
| 2-5-CLE44 (3Q: 10:14) Freeman McNeil ran a trap outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Dusbabek, assisted by S Glenn Blackwood. Key block delivered by Ted McKnight. |
| 1-10-CLE50 (3Q: 09:36) Jim McMahon pass completed to RB Freeman McNeil for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Toi Cook, assisted by CB Daryl Smith. McNeil gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Andre Reed for 33 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 19, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 09:36) Extra point by John Smith was good. Cleveland 20, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 08:57) John Smith kicked off 79 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 08:57) Dalton Hilliard ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Fahnhorst. |
| 2-6-NED24 (3Q: 08:15) Tony Nathan ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Fahnhorst. |
| 3-4-NED26 (3Q: 07:32) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start. |
| 3-9-NED21 (3Q: 07:23) Dalton Hilliard ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Allen. |
| 4-5-NED25 (3Q: 06:52) Rick Engles punted 45 yards. Phil Epps called for a fair catch at the CLE30. |
| 1-10-CLE30 (3Q: 06:42) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to RB Freeman McNeil for 31 yards. Tackled by OLB Andrew Melontree. McNeil gained 21 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED39 (3Q: 06:09) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Andre Reed. CB Daryl Smith defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-10-NED39 (3Q: 06:00) Jimmy Rogers ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Todd Seabaugh, assisted by DE Reggie White. Cleveland's Keith Van Horne was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-6-NED35 (3Q: 05:19) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to TE Bennie Cunningham for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Toi Cook. Cunningham gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NED11 (3Q: 04:48) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to WR Phil Epps for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 26, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 04:48) Extra point by John Smith was good. Cleveland 27, New England 10 |
| (3Q: 04:37) John Smith kicked off 63 yards from the CLE30. Kevin Clark returned the ball 33 yards to the NED40. Tackled by Steve Gage. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-NED10 (3Q: 04:03) Gary Kubiak pass was intended for WR Stanley Morgan and was intercepted by CB Patrick Allen at the CLE43. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by Dalton Hilliard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED45 (3Q: 03:51) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Cris Collinsworth for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Toi Cook. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED31 (3Q: 03:12) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl, assisted by CB Daryl Smith. |
| 2-6-NED27 (3Q: 02:34) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Greg Gaines, assisted by S Glenn Blackwood. Reed gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England's Gary Campbell was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious knee injury. |
| 1-10-NED16 (3Q: 01:54) Freeman McNeil ran outside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson. Key block delivered by Irv Eatman. |
| 2-1-NED07 (3Q: 01:15) Jim McMahon pass completed to TE Bennie Cunningham for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Milt McColl. |
| 1-4-NED04 (3Q: 00:40) Jim McMahon pass was intended for WR Phil Epps and was intercepted by OLB Andrew Melontree in the end zone. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NED20 (3Q: 00:28) Dalton Hilliard ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Grimes, assisted by OLB Rick Graf. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-8-NED22 (4Q: 15:00) Dalton Hilliard ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Roland James. |
| 3-6-NED24 (4Q: 14:20) Gary Kubiak pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Stanley Morgan. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-NED24 (4Q: 14:07) Rick Engles punted 38 yards. Phil Epps called for a fair catch at the CLE38. |
| 1-10-CLE38 (4Q: 13:58) Freeman McNeil ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Bob Kohrs. |
| 2-8-CLE40 (4Q: 13:14) Freeman McNeil ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie White. |
| 3-10-CLE38 (4Q: 12:48) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Clark. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-1-CLE47 (4Q: 12:38) Lee Johnson punted 45 yards. Kevin Clark returned the kick 29 yards to the NED37. PENALTY: New England was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-NED10 (4Q: 12:31) Dalton Hilliard ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Fahnhorst. |
| 2-8-NED12 (4Q: 12:05) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roland James. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-NED15 (4Q: 11:30) Tony Nathan ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Jim Fahnhorst, assisted by DE Tony Woods. |
| 4-2-NED18 (4Q: 10:55) Rick Engles punted 49 yards. Phil Epps returned the kick 5 yards to the CLE38. Tackled by Tony Nathan. |
| 1-10-CLE38 (4Q: 10:48) Freeman McNeil ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood, assisted by DT Johnny Robinson. PENALTY: New England was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| 1-10-NED46 (4Q: 10:42) Jimmy Rogers ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Mike Davis. |
| 2-6-NED42 (4Q: 10:18) Jimmy Rogers ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED ILB Mark Dusbabek to the NED39. |
| 1-10-NED39 (4Q: 10:11) Gary Kubiak pass completed to FB Stan Edwards for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Walker. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE35 (4Q: 09:24) Dalton Hilliard ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Walker. |
| 2-7-CLE32 (4Q: 08:43) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Greg Baty. DE William Fuller hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-7-CLE32 (4Q: 08:37) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Stanley Morgan for 11 yards. Tackled by S Roland James. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE21 (4Q: 07:53) Dalton Hilliard ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roland James, assisted by S Bob Jury. |
| 2-7-CLE18 (4Q: 07:21) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Phil Freeman. DT Mark Duda hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-7-CLE18 (4Q: 07:16) Gary Kubiak pass completed to TE Lin Dawson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Allen. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-3-CLE03 (4Q: 06:33) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Stan Edwards. DT Tony Casillas hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-3-CLE03 (4Q: 06:27) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stanley Morgan. DT Donnie Humphrey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-CLE03 (4Q: 06:21) Dalton Hilliard ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Roland James. |
| 4-2-CLE02 (4Q: 06:00) Mike Wood attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 27, New England 13 |
| (4Q: 05:55) Allan Leavitt kicked off 61 yards from the NED30. Bob Jury returned the ball 10 yards to the CLE19. Tackled by Milt McColl. |
| 1-10-CLE19 (4Q: 05:33) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Andre Reed. OLB Milt McColl blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE19 (4Q: 05:24) Freeman McNeil ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mark Dusbabek, assisted by DT Johnny Robinson. |
| 3-7-CLE22 (4Q: 04:40) Jimmy Rogers ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Daryl Smith, assisted by S Doug Greene. |
| 4-1-CLE28 (4Q: 03:55) Lee Johnson punted 59 yards. Stanley Morgan returned the kick 8 yards to the NED21. Tackled by Kevin Walker. |
| 1-10-NED21 (4Q: 03:46) Gary Kubiak scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Bob Jury. |
| 2-3-NED28 (4Q: 03:24) Gary Kubiak pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Carl Roaches. |
| 3-3-NED28 (4Q: 03:14) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Mike Wilson for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Patrick Allen, assisted by CB Rick Grimes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NED33 (4Q: 02:53) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Mike Wilson for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Jim Fahnhorst. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-7-NED36 (4Q: 02:45) Gary Kubiak pass was dropped by WR Mike Wilson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-NED36 (4Q: 02:36) Gary Kubiak pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stanley Morgan. DE Byron Darby hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-NED36 (4Q: 02:28) Gary Kubiak pass completed to WR Carl Monroe for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Grimes, assisted by CB Kevin Walker. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-NED41 (4Q: 02:18) Freeman McNeil ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by OLB Greg Gaines. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 2-7-NED38 (4Q: 02:07) Jimmy Rogers ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mark Dusbabek. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-6-NED37 (4Q: 01:58) Freeman McNeil ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by OLB Greg Gaines. Key block delivered by John Ayers. Ayers ran over Toi Cook to set up the play. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 1-10-NED30 (4Q: 01:47) Freeman McNeil ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB John Anderson, assisted by OLB Andrew Melontree. Key block delivered by John Ayers. |
| New England called a time out. |
| 2-4-NED24 (4Q: 01:38) Freeman McNeil ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Glenn Blackwood, assisted by ILB John Anderson. |
| 3-2-NED22 (4Q: 00:52) Jim McMahon dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 4-3-NED23 (4Q: 00:04) John Smith attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 30, New England 13 |
| Final Score: Cleveland Browns 30, New England Patriots 13 |