Week 8, 1998

Played in New England, MA, weather: 47 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind.
Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Cole Ford kicked off 71 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 15:00) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Tony Siragusa.
2-9-CLE21 (1Q: 14:29) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Johnson.
3-13-CLE17 (1Q: 13:50) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Carter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-10-CLE20 (1Q: 13:25) Leo Araguz punted 51 yards. Evan Toomer returned the kick 5 yards to the NED34. Tackled by Gary Jones.
1-10-NED34 (1Q: 13:16) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Evan Toomer for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack, assisted by CB Carlos Brooks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: New England was called for Illegal Motion.
1-15-NED29 (1Q: 13:07) Robert Holcombe ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks, assisted by S Chris Oldham. Holcombe made a great move on Glenn Cadrez. Key block delivered by Tony Mandarich.
2-9-NED35 (1Q: 12:28) Don Majkowski pass completed to TE Jamie Asher for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chris Oldham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
3-6-NED38 (1Q: 11:57) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Evan Toomer for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton. Toomer gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-NED49 (1Q: 11:31) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Evan Toomer for 51 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Toomer gained 47 yards after the catch. New England's Glenn Rountree was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. New England 6, Cleveland 0
(1Q: 11:31) Extra point by Cole Ford was good. New England 7, Cleveland 0
(1Q: 11:15) Cole Ford kicked off 73 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 11:15) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ted Johnson, assisted by DE Jeff Lageman.
2-9-CLE21 (1Q: 10:50) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ron Rivers. DE Ben Karpinski defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-9-CLE21 (1Q: 10:46) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 11 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Williams. Mathis gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
1-10-CLE32 (1Q: 10:14) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Johnson.
2-8-CLE34 (1Q: 09:45) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Greg Myers, assisted by DE Ben Karpinski.
3-3-CLE39 (1Q: 09:16) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start.
3-8-CLE34 (1Q: 09:11) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anderson Cooper. S Je-rod Rozumek defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-8-CLE34 (1Q: 09:04) Leo Araguz punted 41 yards. Evan Toomer returned the kick 7 yards to the NED32. Tackled by Anderson Cooper.
1-10-NED32 (1Q: 08:53) Don Majkowski pass completed to FB Mike Alstott for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack, assisted by CB Chad Scott. Alstott gained 6 yards after the catch.
2-4-NED38 (1Q: 08:17) Mike Alstott ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack, assisted by DE Dennis Byrd.
3-3-NED39 (1Q: 07:44) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB John Miller for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-1-NED41 (1Q: 07:18) Bryan Barker punted 44 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick 7 yards to the CLE22. Tackled by Larry Izzo.
1-10-CLE22 (1Q: 07:09) Matt Dunigan scrambled for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Larry Izzo.
2-9-CLE23 (1Q: 06:33) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. OLB Larry Izzo defended the pass.
3-9-CLE23 (1Q: 06:26) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Robb Thomas. S Je-rod Rozumek defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-9-CLE23 (1Q: 06:20) Leo Araguz punted 33 yards. Evan Toomer called for a fair catch at the NED44.
1-10-NED44 (1Q: 06:13) Don Majkowski pass completed to TE Keith Jackson for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton.
2-14-NED40 (1Q: 05:45) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Evan Toomer for 8 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-6-NED48 (1Q: 04:59) Don Majkowski pass was intended for WR Evan Toomer and was intercepted by S Louis Riddick at the CLE44. The interception was returned 56 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England 7, Cleveland 6
(1Q: 04:59) Extra point by Chip Lohmiller was good. New England 7, Cleveland 7
(1Q: 04:46) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 73 yards from the CLE35. Touchback.
1-10-NED20 (1Q: 04:46) Majik Majkowski pass completed to FB A-Train Alstott for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Alstott gained 5 yards after the catch.
1-10-NED32 (1Q: 04:19) A-Train Alstott ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT John Jurkovic, assisted by ILB Alvin Mack. Key block delivered by Fred Miller.
2-5-NED37 (1Q: 03:44) Robert Holcombe ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Morrison.
3-6-NED36 (1Q: 03:16) Majik Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ed McCaffrey. OLB Steve Morrison defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-6-NED36 (1Q: 03:10) Bryan Barker punted and it was blocked by Terry Hopkins. CLE Mat Hoffman recovered the ball at the NED24.
1-10-NED24 (1Q: 03:03) Matt Dunigan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Mike Alexander. DE Ben Karpinski blocked the pass.
2-10-NED24 (1Q: 02:50) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Carter. Mathis gained 2 yards after the catch.
3-7-NED21 (1Q: 02:25) Matt Dunigan sacked by DT Tony Siragusa for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Nathan Shannon. PENALTY: New England was called for Defensive Holding.
1-10-NED16 (1Q: 02:13) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ted Johnson, assisted by OLB Larry Izzo. New England's Steve Isreal was hurt on the play.
2-9-NED15 (1Q: 01:46) Ron Rivers ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Jeff Lageman, assisted by S Je-rod Rozumek. Key block delivered by Taylor Newman.
3-1-NED07 (1Q: 01:18) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT John Randle, assisted by ILB Bruce Ellerson. DT Tony Siragusa crushed Taylor Newman to wreck the play. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
4-3-NED09 (1Q: 00:41) Chip Lohmiller attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 10, New England 7
(1Q: 00:33) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 69 yards from the CLE35. Touchback.
1-10-NED20 (1Q: 00:33) Majik Majkowski pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 2 yards. Tackled by S Louis Riddick. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-8-NED22 (1Q: 00:02) Evan Toomer ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks.
Start of second quarter.
3-6-NED24 (2Q: 15:00) Don Majkowski sacked by OLB Steve Morrison for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Fred Miller.
4-12-NED18 (2Q: 14:37) Bryan Barker punted 46 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick 6 yards to the CLE42. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Punt Return.
1-10-CLE28 (2Q: 14:27) Ron Rivers ran around left end for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Johnson, assisted by CB Kevin Abrams.
2-13-CLE25 (2Q: 13:46) Matt Dunigan pass was dropped by WR Mike Alexander. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-13-CLE25 (2Q: 13:42) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start.
3-18-CLE20 (2Q: 13:36) Ron Rivers ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Williams, assisted by OLB Larry Izzo.
4-16-CLE22 (2Q: 13:02) Leo Araguz punted 42 yards. Evan Toomer returned the kick 3 yards to the NED39. Tackled by Robb Thomas.
1-10-NED39 (2Q: 12:55) Majik Majkowski pass completed to TE Keith Jackson for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack. Jackson gained 2 yards after the catch.
1-10-CLE49 (2Q: 12:24) John Miller ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton, assisted by ILB Glenn Cadrez. Key block delivered by A-Train Alstott. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
1-10-CLE26 (2Q: 12:18) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Dennis Byrd.
2-9-CLE25 (2Q: 11:45) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Ed McCaffrey for 25 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! McCaffrey gained 16 yards after the catch. New England 13, Cleveland 10
(2Q: 11:45) Extra point by Cole Ford was good. New England 14, Cleveland 10
(2Q: 11:32) Cole Ford kicked off 55 yards from the NED35. Mike Alexander returned the ball 22 yards to the CLE32. Tackled by Kevin Williams.
1-10-CLE32 (2Q: 10:56) Terance Mathis ran a reverse around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Walter Hemingway. Key block delivered by Taylor Newman.
2-5-CLE37 (2Q: 10:11) Matt Dunigan sacked by DE Jeff Lageman and DT Walter Hemingway for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Mike Flynn.
3-14-CLE28 (2Q: 09:27) Ron Rivers ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Kevin Abrams, assisted by DT John Randle.
4-13-CLE29 (2Q: 09:04) Leo Araguz punted 45 yards. Evan Toomer returned the kick -2 yards to the NED24. Tackled by Matt Groening.
1-10-NED24 (2Q: 08:55) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Evan Toomer. DT Barron Tanner hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-NED24 (2Q: 08:46) Robert Holcombe ran a draw inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Glenn Cadrez, assisted by DE Dennis Byrd. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding.
2-20-NED14 (2Q: 08:39) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Robert Holcombe. S Louis Riddick defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-20-NED14 (2Q: 08:33) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Charles Davenport for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
1-10-NED39 (2Q: 08:22) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton. Key block delivered by Glenn Rountree.
2-5-NED44 (2Q: 07:44) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
2-10-NED39 (2Q: 07:38) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce, assisted by DT John Jurkovic.
3-7-NED42 (2Q: 07:07) Don Majkowski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ed McCaffrey. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-7-NED42 (2Q: 07:00) Bryan Barker punted 36 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick 5 yards to the CLE27. Tackled by Mike Alstott.
1-10-CLE27 (2Q: 06:53) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Anderson Cooper for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Abrams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
2-6-CLE31 (2Q: 06:24) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Izzo. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED OLB Larry Izzo for 8 yards to the CLE22. Tackled by Terance Mathis.
1-10-CLE22 (2Q: 06:16) John Miller ran inside the left guard for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton, assisted by DT Jamal Williams. Key block delivered by Tony Ramirez.
1-5-CLE05 (2Q: 05:43) Majik Majkowski pass completed to WR Charles Davenport for 5 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. New England 20, Cleveland 10
(2Q: 05:43) Extra point by Cole Ford was good. New England 21, Cleveland 10
(2Q: 05:32) Cole Ford kicked off 69 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 05:32) Ron Rivers ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Je-rod Rozumek, assisted by DE Shawn Sawyda. Key block delivered by Taylor Newman.
2-4-CLE26 (2Q: 04:49) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT John Randle. Key block delivered by Antonio Stofa.
1-10-CLE36 (2Q: 04:27) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. DE Jeff Lageman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
2-10-CLE36 (2Q: 04:18) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Greg Myers, assisted by OLB Larry Izzo. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for Offsides.
2-5-CLE41 (2Q: 04:07) Matt Dunigan pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Terry Hopkins. DE Shawn Sawyda blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-5-CLE41 (2Q: 03:57) Matt Dunigan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Terance Mathis. DT Walter Hemingway blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-5-CLE41 (2Q: 03:50) Leo Araguz punted 43 yards. Evan Toomer returned the kick 4 yards to the NED20. Tackled by Dave Waddy.
1-10-NED20 (2Q: 03:42) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Trevor Pryce.
2-11-NED19 (2Q: 03:02) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chris Oldham. DT Trevor Pryce crushed Glenn Rountree to wreck the play. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding.
2-20-NED10 (2Q: 02:53) Majik Majkowski pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton. Holcombe gained 18 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-4-NED26 (2Q: 02:33) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Davenport. S Chris Oldham defended the pass.
4-4-NED26 (2Q: 02:25) Bryan Barker punted 40 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick 16 yards to the NED50. Tackled by Robert Holcombe.
1-10-NED50 (2Q: 02:15) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. ILB Ted Johnson defended the pass.
2-10-NED50 (2Q: 02:09) Matt Dunigan pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Terance Mathis. DT Chuck Johnson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
2-25-CLE35 (2Q: 02:00) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Carter. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-22-CLE38 (2Q: 01:43) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Abrams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-NED40 (2Q: 01:16) Matt Dunigan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
2-10-NED40 (2Q: 01:03) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anderson Cooper. S Greg Myers defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-10-NED40 (2Q: 00:50) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Anderson Cooper for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Nickolas Fox, assisted by CB Tom Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland called a time out.
4-6-NED36 (2Q: 00:39) Chip Lohmiller attempted a 53 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 21, Cleveland 13
(2Q: 00:31) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 69 yards from the CLE35. John Miller returned the ball 17 yards to the NED13. Tackled by Karim Abdul-Jabbar.
1-10-NED13 (2Q: 00:26) Don Majkowski dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
2-11-NED12 (2Q: 00:05) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Pierre Mosley for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Scott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 53 yards from the CLE35. John Miller returned the ball 18 yards to the NED30. Tackled by Glenn Cadrez.
1-10-NED30 (3Q: 14:36) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Evan Toomer for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks, assisted by S Chris Oldham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Toomer gained 13 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CLE46 (3Q: 14:11) Don Majkowski pass completed to TE Jamie Asher for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton. Asher gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CLE36 (3Q: 13:32) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jamal Williams, assisted by OLB Steve Morrison. Key block delivered by Daquan Peterman.
2-5-CLE31 (3Q: 12:49) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
2-10-CLE36 (3Q: 12:42) Robert Holcombe ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Jamal Duff.
3-7-CLE33 (3Q: 12:07) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Evan Toomer. DT Trevor Pryce hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-CLE33 (3Q: 12:02) Cole Ford attempted a 50 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 24, Cleveland 13
(3Q: 11:57) Cole Ford kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
1-10-CLE20 (3Q: 11:57) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start.
1-15-CLE15 (3Q: 11:47) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mike Alexander. DT Walter Hemingway hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-15-CLE15 (3Q: 11:41) Ron Rivers ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT John Randle.
3-14-CLE16 (3Q: 11:17) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Kevin Abrams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Alexander gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-2-CLE28 (3Q: 10:43) Leo Araguz punted 51 yards. Evan Toomer returned the kick 3 yards to the NED24. Tackled by Ron Rivers.
1-10-NED24 (3Q: 10:34) Majik Majkowski pass completed to TE Jamie Asher for 13 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Asher gained 7 yards after the catch.
1-10-NED37 (3Q: 10:10) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Barron Tanner.
2-12-NED35 (3Q: 09:32) Don Majkowski pass completed to TE Keith Jackson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton. Jackson gained 2 yards after the catch.
3-9-NED38 (3Q: 08:58) Majik Majkowski pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-11-NED36 (3Q: 08:33) Bryan Barker punted 42 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick 9 yards to the CLE31. Tackled by Kevin Williams.
1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 08:26) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around left end for -5 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Carter, assisted by S Je-rod Rozumek. PENALTY: New England was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
1-10-CLE41 (3Q: 08:16) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran a draw inside the right guard for 36 yards. Tackled by ILB Ted Johnson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NED S Greg Myers to the NED23.
1-10-NED23 (3Q: 08:01) Majik Majkowski pass completed to FB A-Train Alstott for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack, assisted by OLB Steve Morrison. Alstott gained 1 yard after the catch.
2-11-NED22 (3Q: 07:18) Mike Alstott ran around right end for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks. Key block delivered by Daquan Peterman.
1-10-NED41 (3Q: 06:46) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
1-15-NED36 (3Q: 06:38) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks. Key block delivered by Daquan Peterman.
2-9-NED42 (3Q: 05:53) A-Train Alstott ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton.
3-10-NED41 (3Q: 05:24) Don Majkowski pass was intended for WR Evan Toomer and was intercepted by DT Trevor Pryce at the NED42. The interception was returned 42 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. New England 24, Cleveland 19
(3Q: 05:24) Extra point by Chip Lohmiller was good. New England 24, Cleveland 20
(3Q: 05:14) Chip Lohmiller kicked off 62 yards from the CLE35. John Miller returned the ball 19 yards to the NED22. Tackled by Anderson Cooper.
1-10-NED22 (3Q: 04:47) PENALTY: New England was called for a False Start.
1-15-NED17 (3Q: 04:42) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jamal Williams. Key block delivered by Tony Mandarich.
2-10-NED22 (3Q: 04:12) Majik Majkowski pass completed to TE Jamie Asher for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Steve Morrison. Asher gained 2 yards after the catch.
3-2-NED30 (3Q: 03:31) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Gary Jones.
4-1-NED31 (3Q: 02:49) Bryan Barker punted 54 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick -1 yards to the CLE14. Tackled by Robert Holcombe.
1-10-CLE14 (3Q: 02:41) Matt Dunigan pass completed to TE Marv Cook for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Ron Johnson. Cook gained 8 yards after the catch.
1-10-CLE28 (3Q: 02:02) Matt Dunigan pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mike Alexander.
2-10-CLE28 (3Q: 01:55) Matt Dunigan pass completed to TE Jeff Thomason for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Izzo. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-5-CLE33 (3Q: 01:11) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. CB Tom Carter defended the pass.
4-5-CLE33 (3Q: 01:04) Leo Araguz punted 38 yards. Evan Toomer returned the kick 3 yards to the NED32. PENALTY: New England was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
1-10-NED17 (3Q: 00:55) John Miller ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack, assisted by DT Trevor Pryce. Key block delivered by Tony Mandarich.
2-3-NED24 (3Q: 00:30) Don Majkowski pass completed to RB Robert Holcombe for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Ashermond Singleton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Start of fourth quarter.
1-10-NED37 (4Q: 15:00) John Miller ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks.
2-10-NED37 (4Q: 14:31) Robert Holcombe ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks. Key block delivered by Daquan Peterman. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding.
2-20-NED27 (4Q: 14:25) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Charles Davenport for 4 yards. Tackled by S Gary Jones. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England's Pierre Mosley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
3-16-NED31 (4Q: 13:40) Don Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Evan Toomer. OLB Ashermond Singleton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-16-NED31 (4Q: 13:31) Bryan Barker punted 39 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick 13 yards to the CLE43. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return.
1-10-CLE18 (4Q: 13:22) Matt Dunigan pass was intended for RB Terry Hopkins and was intercepted by CB Tom Carter at the CLE35. The interception was returned 11 yards. Tackled by Terry Hopkins.
1-10-CLE24 (4Q: 13:09) Robert Holcombe ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Alvin Mack, assisted by DE Dennis Byrd. The defense looked very familiar with that play.
2-14-CLE28 (4Q: 12:47) Majik Majkowski pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Ed McCaffrey.
3-14-CLE28 (4Q: 12:40) Majik Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Davenport. OLB Terry Wooden defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-14-CLE28 (4Q: 12:32) Cole Ford attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 27, Cleveland 20
(4Q: 12:26) Cole Ford kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback. New England's Pierre Mosley was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious ankle injury.
1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 12:26) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Izzo, assisted by DE Jeff Lageman. Key block delivered by Marv Cook.
2-4-CLE26 (4Q: 11:43) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terance Mathis. DT John Randle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
3-4-CLE26 (4Q: 11:31) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 6 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Williams, assisted by CB Kevin Abrams. Alexander gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New England's Ben Karpinski was hurt on the play.
1-10-CLE32 (4Q: 10:55) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Williams, assisted by DE Jeff Lageman.
2-11-CLE31 (4Q: 10:23) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Anderson Cooper for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Larry Izzo. Cooper gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-10-CLE44 (4Q: 09:50) Matt Dunigan sacked by DT John Randle and DT Tony Siragusa for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Antonio Stofa.
2-17-CLE37 (4Q: 09:18) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tom Carter. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-14-CLE40 (4Q: 08:37) Ron Rivers ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Chuck Johnson, assisted by CB Kevin Abrams.
4-10-CLE44 (4Q: 07:52) Leo Araguz punted 44 yards. Evan Toomer returned the kick 0 yards to the NED12. Tackled by Anderson Cooper.
1-10-NED12 (4Q: 07:42) Majik Majkowski pass completed to TE Jamie Asher for 22 yards. Tackled by S Gary Jones. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Asher gained 16 yards after the catch.
1-10-NED34 (4Q: 06:59) Don Majkowski pass completed to WR Evan Toomer for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mat Hoffman.
2-3-NED41 (4Q: 06:13) Don Majkowski pass was dropped by TE Keith Jackson.
3-3-NED41 (4Q: 06:09) Robert Holcombe ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chris Oldham, assisted by ILB Alvin Mack.
4-2-NED42 (4Q: 05:22) Bryan Barker punted 43 yards. Mat Hoffman returned the kick 8 yards to the CLE23. Tackled by A-Train Alstott. Ball was fumbled and recovered by NED Jeff Dellenbach for 19 yards to the CLE04.. Tackled by Jeff Thomason.
1-4-CLE04 (4Q: 05:12) Majik Majkowski pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Charles Davenport. CB Chad Scott knocked the ball out of his grasp. PENALTY: New England was called for Offensive Holding.
1-14-CLE14 (4Q: 05:05) Robert Holcombe ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Carlos Brooks, assisted by DT John Jurkovic.
2-15-CLE15 (4Q: 04:21) Robert Holcombe ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Jamal Duff.
3-18-CLE18 (4Q: 03:36) Robert Holcombe ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chris Oldham, assisted by S Louis Riddick.
4-17-CLE17 (4Q: 02:52) Cole Ford attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 30, Cleveland 20
(4Q: 02:46) Cole Ford kicked off 74 yards from the NED35. Touchback.
1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 02:46) Matt Dunigan pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Terry Hopkins. DE Shawn Sawyda hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
2-10-CLE20 (4Q: 02:40) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kevin Williams. Alexander gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
3-2-CLE28 (4Q: 02:20) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Nickolas Fox, assisted by CB Kevin Abrams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Alexander gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New England was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
1-10-NED33 (4Q: 02:08) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Terance Mathis for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Tom Carter. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
1-10-NED23 (4Q: 02:00) Matt Dunigan pass completed to WR Mike Alexander for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Ron Johnson. Alexander gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
1-2-NED02 (4Q: 01:33) Ron Rivers ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Chuck Johnson, assisted by ILB Ted Johnson.
2-3-NED03 (4Q: 01:17) Karim Abdul-Jabbar ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by S Je-rod Rozumek.
Cleveland called a time out.
3-4-NED04 (4Q: 01:07) Ron Rivers ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Je-rod Rozumek, assisted by ILB Ted Johnson.
Cleveland called a time out.
4-7-NED07 (4Q: 00:57) Chip Lohmiller attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. New England 30, Cleveland 23
(4Q: 00:50) Chip Lohmiller kicked off (onside) from the CLE35 and out of bounds. The ball will change possession.
1-10-CLE45 (4Q: 00:44) Don Majkowski dropped to one knee for -2 yards.
Cleveland called a time out.
2-12-CLE47 (4Q: 00:37) Don Majkowski dropped to one knee for -1 yards.
Final Score: New England Patriots 30, Cleveland Browns 23