| Played in Denver, CO, weather: 36 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Hank Ilesic kicked off 60 yards from the DEN30. Cris Collinsworth returned the ball 14 yards to the CLE24. Tackled by Junior Tautalatasi. |
| 1-10-CLE24 (1Q: 14:31) Jim McMahon pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Andre Reed. DT Jon Hand blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE24 (1Q: 14:24) Eric Dickerson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Sam Mills. |
| 3-5-CLE29 (1Q: 13:46) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Kevin McArthur. Reed gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE37 (1Q: 13:22) Owen Gill ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Sam Mills, assisted by CB Tim Taylor. |
| 2-9-CLE38 (1Q: 12:44) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie White. Reed gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-7-CLE40 (1Q: 12:06) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Cris Collinsworth. DE Markus Koch hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-CLE40 (1Q: 11:56) Lee Johnson punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN10. |
| 1-10-DEN10 (1Q: 11:48) John Elway pass completed to WR Ronnie Harmon for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Grimes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Harmon gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (1Q: 11:06) John Elway pass fell incomplete, intended for C Jeff Spek. OLB Terry Wooden hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DEN30 (1Q: 11:00) Kelvin Bryant ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, assisted by S Floyd Fields. |
| 3-7-DEN33 (1Q: 10:34) John Elway pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Harmon. DT Charles Lee Ray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-7-DEN33 (1Q: 10:26) Harry Newsome punted 55 yards. David Meggett returned the kick 4 yards to the CLE16. Tackled by Jeff Spek. |
| 1-10-CLE16 (1Q: 10:18) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Taylor. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE30 (1Q: 09:32) Jim McMahon pass completed to FB Earl Ferrell for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Sam Mills, assisted by S Alvin Walton. Ferrell gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-CLE35 (1Q: 08:48) Eric Dickerson ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Walton. Key block delivered by David Viaene. |
| 1-10-CLE41 (1Q: 08:20) Eric Dickerson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kevin McArthur, assisted by S Alvin Walton. |
| 2-8-CLE43 (1Q: 07:39) Eric Dickerson ran around right end for 9 yards. Tackled by S Thomas Everett. Key block delivered by Mike Utley. |
| 1-10-DEN48 (1Q: 07:08) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. S Alvin Walton defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-DEN48 (1Q: 06:59) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 6 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Walton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-4-DEN42 (1Q: 06:29) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie White, assisted by ILB Sam Mills. |
| 4-4-DEN42 (1Q: 05:59) Lee Johnson punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (1Q: 05:54) Emmitt Smith ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Hendrickson. Key block delivered by Doug Riesenberg. |
| 2-3-DEN27 (1Q: 05:25) John Elway pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ronnie Harmon. OLB Terry Wooden blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-3-DEN27 (1Q: 05:19) John Elway pass completed to RB Emmitt Smith for 73 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Smith gained 66 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Denver 6, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 05:19) Extra point by Hank Ilesic was good. Denver 7, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 05:00) Hank Ilesic kicked off 66 yards from the DEN30. James Dixon returned the ball 14 yards to the CLE18. Tackled by Kelvin Bryant. |
| 1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 04:26) Eric Dickerson ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Stanley Richard, assisted by DE Robert Young. |
| 2-8-CLE20 (1Q: 03:50) Eric Dickerson ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Odie Harris. |
| 3-2-CLE26 (1Q: 03:06) Eric Dickerson ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Reggie White, assisted by OLB Bret Michaels. |
| 4-1-CLE27 (1Q: 02:24) Lee Johnson punted 54 yards. Steve Tasker returned the kick 8 yards to the DEN27. Tackled by Bill Bates. |
| 1-10-DEN27 (1Q: 02:14) John Elway pass completed to WR Johnny Johnson for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Grimes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-7-DEN30 (1Q: 01:39) John Elway pass completed to WR Johnny Johnson for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Johnson gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-17-DEN20 (1Q: 01:26) John Elway pass completed to WR Jeff Query for 17 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields. Query gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DEN37 (1Q: 00:56) John Elway pass completed to WR Ronnie Harmon for 30 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Grimes. Harmon gained 17 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE33 (1Q: 00:18) Emmitt Smith ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Tim Edwards, assisted by S Floyd Fields. Key block delivered by Bill Fralic. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 2-5-CLE28 (2Q: 15:00) John Elway pass was dropped by C Walter Reeves. |
| 3-5-CLE28 (2Q: 14:50) Kelvin Bryant ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bates. |
| 4-1-CLE24 (2Q: 14:14) Hank Ilesic attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 10, Cleveland 0 |
| (2Q: 14:06) Hank Ilesic kicked off 65 yards from the DEN30. James Dixon returned the ball 7 yards to the CLE12. Tackled by Steve Tasker. |
| 1-10-CLE12 (2Q: 13:44) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Cris Collinsworth for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jon Hand. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-5-CLE17 (2Q: 13:09) Jim McMahon scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Sam Mills. Denver's Jon Hand was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious knee injury. |
| 3-1-CLE21 (2Q: 12:36) Eric Dickerson ran a draw inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Young. |
| 4-2-CLE20 (2Q: 12:12) Lee Johnson punted 43 yards. Steve Tasker returned the kick 6 yards to the DEN43. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-DEN43 (2Q: 12:05) Emmitt Smith ran a trap outside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bates. Key block delivered by Bill Fralic. |
| 2-2-CLE49 (2Q: 11:31) John Elway pass completed to TE Frank Thomas for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton. Thomas gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE34 (2Q: 11:07) Emmitt Smith ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Apu Nahasapeemapetilon. |
| 2-9-CLE33 (2Q: 10:28) Kelvin Bryant ran outside the right tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields. Key block delivered by Bill Fralic. |
| 1-10-CLE14 (2Q: 09:47) John Elway pass completed to RB Emmitt Smith for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Hendrickson. Smith gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 2-2-CLE06 (2Q: 09:30) John Elway pass completed to FB Steve Smith for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Terry Wooden, assisted by CB Richard Shelton. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Illegal Formation. |
| 2-7-CLE11 (2Q: 09:21) John Elway pass completed to FB Harold Green for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kyle Clifton. |
| 3-5-CLE09 (2Q: 09:00) John Elway pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Harmon. DE Tony Woods hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-5-CLE09 (2Q: 08:53) Hank Ilesic attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 13, Cleveland 0 |
| (2Q: 08:46) Hank Ilesic kicked off 74 yards from the DEN30. James Dixon returned the ball 23 yards to the CLE19. Tackled by Junior Tautalatasi. |
| 1-10-CLE19 (2Q: 08:28) Jimmy Mac McMahon sacked by OLB Andre Tippett for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Ritcher. |
| 2-18-CLE11 (2Q: 08:04) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Sam Mills, assisted by CB Tim Taylor. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-12-CLE17 (2Q: 07:32) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 12 yards. Tackled by S Alvin Walton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE29 (2Q: 06:54) Jim McMahon sacked by OLB Johnny Meads for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Jim Ritcher. |
| 2-15-CLE24 (2Q: 06:09) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 16 yards. Tackled by CB David Hollis. |
| 1-10-CLE40 (2Q: 05:27) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 6 yards. Tackled by S Thomas Everett, assisted by OLB Andre Tippett. |
| 2-4-CLE46 (2Q: 05:05) Jim McMahon pass was intended for WR Dwight Clark and was intercepted by CB Tim Taylor at the DEN43. The interception was returned 20 yards. Tackled by Thornton Chandler. |
| 1-10-CLE37 (2Q: 04:57) John Elway pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anderson Cooper. OLB Steve Hendrickson defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE37 (2Q: 04:48) John Elway pass was blocked at the line, intended for C Walter Reeves. OLB Steve Hendrickson blocked the pass. |
| 3-10-CLE37 (2Q: 04:41) Kelvin Bryant ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, assisted by OLB Steve Hendrickson. |
| 4-4-CLE31 (2Q: 04:22) Hank Ilesic attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 16, Cleveland 0 |
| (2Q: 04:16) Hank Ilesic kicked off 65 yards from the DEN30. James Dixon returned the ball 95 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 16, Cleveland 6 |
| (2Q: 04:16) Extra point by Chip Lohmiller was good. Denver 16, Cleveland 7 |
| (2Q: 04:03) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 74 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (2Q: 04:03) John Elway pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Harmon. CB Rick Grimes defended the pass. |
| 2-10-DEN20 (2Q: 03:57) John Elway pass completed to WR Johnny Johnson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Kirby Jackson. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (2Q: 03:10) John Elway pass completed to WR Johnny Johnson for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bates. Johnson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 2-6-DEN34 (2Q: 02:39) John Elway pass fell incomplete, intended for C Walter Reeves. CB Kirby Jackson defended the pass. |
| 3-6-DEN34 (2Q: 02:32) John Elway pass was dropped by WR Jeff Query. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-DEN34 (2Q: 02:26) Harry Newsome punted 51 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE15. |
| 1-10-CLE15 (2Q: 02:18) Jim McMahon pass was dropped by RB Eric Dickerson. |
| 2-10-CLE15 (2Q: 02:11) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR James Dixon for 66 yards. Tackled by ILB Sam Mills. Dixon gained 61 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-DEN19 (2Q: 02:00) Jim McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. DE Glenn Jacobs hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DEN19 (2Q: 01:50) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass was dropped by WR Andre Reed. |
| 3-10-DEN19 (2Q: 01:40) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass completed to RB Eric Dickerson for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Taylor. Dickerson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-DEN17 (2Q: 01:19) Chip Lohmiller attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 16, Cleveland 10 |
| (2Q: 01:13) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 66 yards from the CLE30. Anderson Cooper returned the ball 24 yards to the DEN28. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-DEN28 (2Q: 01:07) John Elway pass completed to WR Ronnie Harmon for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Kirby Jackson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-DEN38 (2Q: 00:19) John Elway pass completed to WR Ronnie Harmon for 18 yards. Tackled by S Kenneth Johnson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| 1-10-CLE44 (2Q: 00:12) Emmitt Smith ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Kirby Jackson. |
| Denver called a time out. |
| 2-7-CLE41 (2Q: 00:02) Hank Ilesic attempted a 58 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 69 yards from the CLE30. Anderson Cooper returned the ball 20 yards to the DEN21. Tackled by David Meggett. |
| 1-10-DEN21 (3Q: 14:42) John Elway pass completed to FB Steve Smith for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Floyd Fields. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-DEN26 (3Q: 14:35) Emmitt Smith ran outside the right tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields. Key block delivered by Bill Fralic. |
| 1-10-DEN45 (3Q: 13:49) Emmitt Smith ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Tony Woods. |
| 2-11-DEN44 (3Q: 13:21) Emmitt Smith ran around right end for 24 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Bill Bates. Key block delivered by Ken Ruettgers. |
| 1-10-CLE32 (3Q: 12:40) John Elway pass was dropped by WR Ronnie Harmon. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE32 (3Q: 12:30) Emmitt Smith ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Terry Wooden, assisted by OLB Steve Hendrickson. |
| 3-10-CLE32 (3Q: 11:44) John Elway pass completed to FB Harold Green for 10 yards. Tackled by S Bill Bates. Green gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CLE22 (3Q: 11:11) Emmitt Smith ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields. |
| 2-14-CLE26 (3Q: 10:46) John Elway pass completed to WR Ronnie Harmon for 13 yards. Tackled by S Kenneth Johnson, assisted by OLB Terry Wooden. Harmon gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 3-1-CLE13 (3Q: 10:22) Emmitt Smith ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields, assisted by CB Rick Grimes. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-2-CLE14 (3Q: 09:44) Hank Ilesic attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Denver 19, Cleveland 10 |
| (3Q: 09:37) Hank Ilesic kicked off 77 yards from the DEN30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 09:37) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cris Collinsworth. |
| 2-10-CLE20 (3Q: 09:31) Jim McMahon pass completed to RB Eric Dickerson for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Kevin McArthur. |
| 3-11-CLE19 (3Q: 08:53) Jimmy Mac McMahon sacked by DE Robert Young for a loss of 1 yard. Sack allowed by Irv Eatman. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Glenn Jacobs on the CLE18. |
| 1-10-CLE18 (3Q: 08:43) John Elway pass completed to WR Johnny Johnson for 10 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields, assisted by ILB Kyle Clifton. Johnson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-8-CLE08 (3Q: 08:19) John Elway pass completed to WR Ronnie Harmon for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Hendrickson, assisted by DE Tim Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-5-CLE05 (3Q: 07:32) John Elway pass completed to WR Anderson Cooper for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Denver 25, Cleveland 10 |
| (3Q: 07:32) Extra point by Hank Ilesic was good. Denver 26, Cleveland 10 |
| (3Q: 07:24) Hank Ilesic kicked off 67 yards from the DEN30. James Dixon returned the ball 14 yards to the CLE17. Tackled by Junior Tautalatasi. |
| 1-10-CLE17 (3Q: 07:05) Jim McMahon sacked by DE Glenn Jacobs for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Utley. |
| 2-15-CLE12 (3Q: 06:25) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Keith Jackson. DE Robert Young hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-CLE12 (3Q: 06:17) Jim McMahon pass was dropped by WR Andre Reed. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-CLE12 (3Q: 06:10) Lee Johnson punted 48 yards. The ball was downed at the DEN40. |
| 1-10-DEN40 (3Q: 05:59) Emmitt Smith ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Dan Benish, assisted by DE Tony Woods. |
| 2-9-DEN41 (3Q: 05:18) Emmitt Smith ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton. |
| 3-7-DEN43 (3Q: 04:45) Emmitt Smith ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rick Grimes. |
| 4-2-DEN48 (3Q: 04:04) Harry Newsome punted 52 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 03:58) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dwight Clark. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE20 (3Q: 03:50) Jim McMahon pass completed to TE Keith Jackson for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Kevin McArthur. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Thomas Everett on the CLE27. |
| 1-10-CLE27 (3Q: 03:43) Emmitt Smith ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Dan Benish. |
| 2-9-CLE26 (3Q: 03:19) John Elway pass completed to TE Frank Thomas for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton. PENALTY: Denver was called for an Ineligible Receiver Downfield. |
| 2-14-CLE31 (3Q: 03:12) John Elway pass completed to WR Ronnie Harmon for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Eugene Seale. Harmon gained 1 yard after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DEN Emmitt Smith on the CLE22. |
| 3-5-CLE22 (3Q: 02:32) John Elway sacked by OLB Jeff Mitchell and DT Charles Lee Ray for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Smith. |
| 4-9-CLE26 (3Q: 02:04) Hank Ilesic attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland's Terry Wooden was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. Denver 29, Cleveland 10 |
| (3Q: 01:56) Hank Ilesic kicked off 63 yards from the DEN30. James Dixon returned the ball 15 yards to the CLE22. Tackled by Jeff Query. |
| 1-10-CLE22 (3Q: 01:21) Jimmy Mac McMahon pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Eric Dickerson. DE Reggie White hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-CLE22 (3Q: 01:17) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. |
| 3-11-CLE21 (3Q: 00:31) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Cris Collinsworth for 23 yards. Tackled by S Thomas Everett, assisted by OLB John McClane. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Collinsworth gained 10 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-CLE44 (4Q: 15:00) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Andre Reed for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Sam Mills, assisted by ILB Kevin McArthur. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-5-CLE49 (4Q: 14:32) Jim McMahon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Andre Reed. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-15-CLE39 (4Q: 14:26) Jim McMahon sacked by DE Reggie White for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by David Viaene. |
| 3-22-CLE32 (4Q: 13:51) Jim McMahon pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cris Collinsworth. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-22-CLE32 (4Q: 13:44) Lee Johnson punted 54 yards. Steve Tasker returned the kick 6 yards to the DEN20. Tackled by Earl Ferrell. |
| 1-10-DEN20 (4Q: 13:37) Kelvin Bryant ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields. Cleveland's Steve Hendrickson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious hamstring injury. |
| 2-8-DEN22 (4Q: 12:54) Emmitt Smith ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Eugene Seale. |
| 3-2-DEN28 (4Q: 12:09) Emmitt Smith ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields. Key block delivered by Bill Fralic. |
| 1-10-DEN30 (4Q: 11:40) Kelvin Bryant ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Floyd Fields, assisted by S Apu Nahasapeemapetilon. |
| 2-9-DEN31 (4Q: 11:11) Emmitt Smith ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Joe Campbell. |
| 3-6-DEN34 (4Q: 10:29) Emmitt Smith ran around right end for 38 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton. Key block delivered by Ken Ruettgers. Ruettgers flattened Tim Edwards to ensure the play's success. |
| 1-10-CLE28 (4Q: 09:48) Emmitt Smith ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Terry Wooden, assisted by DE Joe Campbell. |
| 2-8-CLE26 (4Q: 09:22) Emmitt Smith ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Floyd Fields. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. |
| 2-3-CLE21 (4Q: 09:13) Emmitt Smith ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton, assisted by S Apu Nahasapeemapetilon. Key block delivered by Ellison Onizuka. Onizuka ran over Floyd Fields to set up the play. |
| 1-10-CLE14 (4Q: 08:41) Emmitt Smith ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeff Mitchell. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-12-CLE16 (4Q: 08:12) Emmitt Smith ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Richard Shelton, assisted by ILB Kyle Clifton. |
| 3-8-CLE12 (4Q: 07:37) Kelvin Bryant ran around right end for 12 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Doug Riesenberg. Denver 35, Cleveland 10 |
| (4Q: 07:37) Extra point by Hank Ilesic was good. Denver 36, Cleveland 10 |
| (4Q: 07:29) Hank Ilesic kicked off 58 yards from the DEN30. Cris Collinsworth returned the ball 22 yards to the CLE34. Tackled by Steve Tasker. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-CLE10 (4Q: 06:57) Eric Dickerson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Sam Mills, assisted by S Thomas Everett. |
| 2-8-CLE12 (4Q: 06:31) Eric Dickerson ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Glenn Jacobs. |
| 3-8-CLE12 (4Q: 05:46) Jim McMahon pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Stanley Richard. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-CLE12 (4Q: 05:16) Lee Johnson punted 44 yards. Jeff Query called for a fair catch at the DEN44. |
| 1-10-DEN44 (4Q: 05:09) Emmitt Smith ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Tim Edwards, assisted by DE Joe Campbell. |
| 2-10-DEN44 (4Q: 04:22) Emmitt Smith ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Mike Lodish. |
| 3-9-DEN45 (4Q: 03:38) Emmitt Smith ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kevin Walker. |
| 4-6-DEN48 (4Q: 02:52) Harry Newsome punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE02. |
| 1-10-CLE02 (4Q: 02:42) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| 1-11-CLE01 (4Q: 02:42) Owen Gill ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Odie Harris. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Keith Van Horne to the CLE05. |
| 2-7-CLE05 (4Q: 02:10) Eric Dickerson ran inside the right tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Mickey Sutton, assisted by S Odie Harris. Key block delivered by David Viaene. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-CLE19 (4Q: 02:00) Red Bull pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Clark gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE35 (4Q: 01:35) Scott Bull pass completed to WR Cris Collinsworth for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Sam Mills, assisted by S Odie Harris. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Denver was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-CLE40 (4Q: 01:35) Eric Dickerson ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Reggie White, assisted by DE Glenn Jacobs. |
| 2-3-CLE42 (4Q: 01:02) Scott Bull pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Eric Dickerson. OLB Andre Tippett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-CLE42 (4Q: 00:57) Scott Bull pass completed to WR Dwight Clark for 3 yards. Tackled by S Odie Harris. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CLE45 (4Q: 00:14) Owen Gill ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Andre Tippett. Gill made a great move on Robert Young. Key block delivered by Irv Eatman. |
| Final Score: Denver Broncos 36, Cleveland Browns 10 |