Regular Season Week 16: Drive at Rush
December 22, 1996 37° Cleveland Stadium
Attendance: 55,370 (74%)
CLE has won the toss and elected to receive.
(15:00) 19-Scott Covarrubias kicks 73 yards from DET 35 to CLE -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-CLE 25 (15:00) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 31 for 6 yards. Tackle by 43-Lonnie Gillespie .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
2-4-CLE 31 (14:23) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 46 for 14 yards. Tackle by 58-Dennis Holder . CLE 85-Leon Ornelas was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
1-10-CLE 46 (13:39) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 86-Carl Hoppe to CLE 46 for 1 yards. Tackle by 25-Dennis Lopez . 86-Carl Hoppe did some fancy footwork there.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under
2-9-CLE 46 (12:57) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 37-James Steel to DET 40 for 13 yards. Tackle by 58-Dennis Holder .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
1-10-DET 40 (12:09) 21-Todd Benoit ran to DET 30 for 10 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
2-1-DET 30 (11:28) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to DET 28 for 2 yards. Tackle by 76-Alex Colucci .
Offensive Play: Weak I Normal HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 46 Normal Outside Blitz
Run Key
1-10-DET 28 (10:52) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to DET 25 for 4 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
2-6-DET 25 (10:14) 21-Todd Benoit ran to DET 23 for 1 yards. Tackle by 25-Dennis Lopez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
3-5-DET 23 (9:35) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to DET 21 for 2 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
4-2-DET 21 (8:54) 1-Harold Pease 38 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 3 DET 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(8:51) 1-Harold Pease kicks 67 yards from CLE 35 to DET -2. 38-Joe Evans to DET 35 for 37 yards. Tackle by 79-Tom Meurer . 52-Marcel Turner missed that block completely. CLE 79-Tom Meurer was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DET 35 (8:44) 15-Robert Barber pass incomplete, intended for 15-James Miller .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal WLB Outside Blitz
2-10-DET 35 (8:41) 38-Joe Evans ran to DET 35 for 1 yards. Tackle by 51-Willie Clayton .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Delay
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Zone
3-9-DET 35 (8:08) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 87-Robert Porter to DET 45 for 9 yards. Tackle by 39-Jim Westman . 87-Robert Porter made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Deep Weak In and Out
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-1-DET 45 (7:31) 10-Tomas Crisp punts 65 yard s to CLE -10.4-1-DET 45 (7:31) 10-Tomas Crisp punts 65 yards to CLE -10. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 20 (7:23) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 24 for 4 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
2-6-CLE 24 (6:43) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 37 for 14 yards. Tackle by 42-Willie Southard .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
1-10-CLE 37 (6:02) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 21-Todd Benoit to CLE 40 for 2 yards. Tackle by 22-Walter Clark . 21-Todd Benoit made a great move on the CB.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-8-CLE 40 (5:25) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 43 for 4 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
3-4-CLE 43 (4:52) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 86-Carl Hoppe to CLE 46 for 3 yards. Tackle by 48-Deon Sanders .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
4-1-CLE 46 (4:14) 10-William Adams punts 56 yards to DET -2.4-1-CLE 46 (4:14) 10-William Adams punts 56 yards to DET -2. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 20 (4:07) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 88-Brian Jones to DET 23 for 3 yards. Tackle by 48-Bruce Robinson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Weak Blitz
2-7-DET 23 (3:29) 15-Robert Barber pass Pass knocked down by 59-Pedro Roy . incomplete, intended for 15-James Miller .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Corner Long
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-7-DET 23 (3:24) 15-Robert Barber pass incomplete, intended for 82-Lawrence Brayton . CLE 91-Shane Doherty was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
4-7-DET 23 (3:21) 10-Tomas Crisp punts 50 yards to CLE 27. 34-Xavier Gayle to CLE 40 for 14 yards. Tackle by 81-Robert Chapman .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 40 (3:12) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 18-Paul Slater to CLE 48 for 8 yards. Tackle by 43-Lonnie Gillespie .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Outside Curls
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
2-2-CLE 48 (2:37) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to DET 44 for 8 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
1-10-DET 44 (1:54) 6-Howard Gann pass Pass knocked down by 52-Marcel Turner . incomplete, intended for 86-Carl Hoppe .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-10-DET 44 (1:50) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 18-Paul Slater to DET 38 for 6 yards. Tackle by 43-Lonnie Gillespie .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
3-4-DET 38 (1:09) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 18-Paul Slater to DET 20 for 18 yards. Tackle by 43-Lonnie Gillespie .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal SE Post
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
1-10-DET 20 (0:30) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to DET 19 for 1 yards. Tackle by 42-Willie Southard .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
End of first quarter.
2-9-DET 19 (15:00) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to DET 17 for 2 yards. Tackle by 76-Alex Colucci .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
3-8-DET 17 (14:23) 6-Howard Gann pass Pass knocked down by 25-Dennis Lopez . incomplete, intended for 18-Paul Slater .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal FL Hook
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
4-8-DET 17 (14:20) 1-Harold Pease 35 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 6 DET 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(14:17) 1-Harold Pease kicks 74 yards from CLE 35 to DET -9. 38-Joe Evans to DET 18 for 28 yards. Tackle by 48-Bruce Robinson .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DET 18 (14:12) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 87-Robert Porter to DET 22 for 4 yards. Tackle by 48-Bruce Robinson .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
2-6-DET 22 (13:31) 38-Joe Evans ran to DET 30 for 8 yards. Tackle by 51-Willie Clayton .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
1-10-DET 30 (12:50) 15-Robert Barber sacked at DET 23 for -7 yards ( 57-Joshua Oliver ). Sack allowed by 79-Charles Daniel .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal PA All Go
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
2-17-DET 23 (12:06) 15-Robert Barber pass Pass knocked down by 31-Richard Ott . incomplete, intended for 87-Robert Porter .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
3-17-DET 23 (12:04) 15-Robert Barber pass Pass knocked down by 27-Mark Chase . incomplete, intended for 38-Joe Evans .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
4-17-DET 23 (11:59) 10-Tomas Crisp punts 49 yards to CLE 28. 34-Xavier Gayle to CLE 43 for 15 yards. Tackle by 48-Deon Sanders .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 43 (11:50) 6-Howard Gann pass Pass knocked down by 22-Walter Clark . incomplete, intended for 16-Roger Schuster .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-10-CLE 43 (11:46) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 44 for 1 yards. Tackle by 65-Jeffrey Wetter .
Offensive Play: Singleback Big HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
3-9-CLE 44 (11:04) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 48 for 4 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
4-5-CLE 48 (10:23) 10-William Adams punts 44 yards to DET 8. CLE 72-Jackie Weiss was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 8 (10:14) 38-Joe Evans ran to DET 10 for 2 yards. Tackle by 39-Jim Westman .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
2-8-DET 10 (9:39) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 87-Robert Porter to DET 18 for 8 yards. Tackle by 31-Richard Ott . 87-Robert Porter breaks down the CB.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-1-DET 18 (9:00) 45-Keith Mullins ran to DET 16 for -2 yards. Tackle by 55-Anthony Keller .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
4-2-DET 16 (8:24) 10-Tomas Crisp punts 50 yards to CLE 34. 34-Xavier Gayle to CLE 43 for 9 yards. Tackle by 48-Deon Sanders .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 43 (8:16) 21-Todd Benoit ran to CLE 44 for 1 yards. Tackle by 52-Marcel Turner .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Delay
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-9-CLE 44 (7:36) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to DET 48 for 8 yards. Tackle by 42-Willie Southard .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
3-1-DET 48 (6:57) 21-Todd Benoit ran to DET 45 for 3 yards. Tackle by 25-Dennis Lopez .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
1-10-DET 45 (6:18) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to DET 32 for 13 yards. Tackle by 48-Deon Sanders .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
1-10-DET 32 (5:36) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 16-Roger Schuster to DET 30 for 2 yards. Tackle by 48-Deon Sanders .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Hooks
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
2-8-DET 30 (4:58) 6-Howard Gann pass Pass knocked down by 48-Deon Sanders . incomplete, intended for 86-Carl Hoppe .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal Double Outs
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR2
3-8-DET 30 (4:56) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to DET 29 for 2 yards. Tackle by 52-Marcel Turner .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Delay
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
4-7-DET 29 (4:14) 1-Harold Pease 46 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY - Offsides (DET 65-Jeffrey Wetter) (Declined) CLE 9 DET 0
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(4:10) 1-Harold Pease kicks 73 yards from CLE 35 to DET -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DET 25 (4:10) 38-Joe Evans ran to DET 29 for 4 yards. Tackle by 48-Bruce Robinson . DET 81-Robert Chapman was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. CLE 56-Clyde Goins was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-6-DET 29 (3:25) 38-Joe Evans ran to DET 31 for 3 yards. Tackle by 51-Willie Clayton .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
3-4-DET 31 (2:49) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 82-Lawrence Brayton to DET 40 for 9 yards. Tackle by 48-Bruce Robinson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
1-10-DET 40 (2:08) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 15-James Miller to DET 41 for 1 yards. Tackle by 28-Johnny Henry .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal CB3 MLB Blitz
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-9-DET 41 (2:00) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 38-Joe Evans to DET 42 for 1 yards. Tackle by 27-Mark Chase .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
Timeout DET
3-8-DET 42 (1:55) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 82-Lawrence Brayton to DET 49 for 8 yards. Tackle by 48-Bruce Robinson . DET 70-Ronald Kerr was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. CLE 57-Joshua Oliver was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: I Formation Power Play Action HB Downfield
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
4-1-DET 49 (1:11) 10-Tomas Crisp punts 47 yards to CLE 4. 34-Xavier Gayle to CLE 12 for 8 yards. Tackle by 73-Troy Wellman .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 12 (1:02) 21-Todd Benoit ran to CLE 13 for 1 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-9-CLE 13 (0:23) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 19 for 6 yards. Tackle by 43-Lonnie Gillespie . CLE 69-Alan Johnson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
End of half.
(15:00) 1-Harold Pease kicks 73 yards from CLE 35 to DET -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-DET 25 (15:00) 38-Joe Evans ran to DET 22 for -3 yards. Tackle by 31-Richard Ott . CLE 48-Bruce Robinson was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Weak Blitz
2-13-DET 22 (14:28) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 15-James Miller to DET 27 for 4 yards. Tackle by 28-Johnny Henry .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
3-8-DET 27 (13:47) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 38-Joe Evans to DET 35 for 8 yards. Tackle by 27-Mark Chase .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal Max Protect
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Crowd Middle
Pass Key
4-1-DET 35 (13:08) 10-Tomas Crisp punts 45 yards to CLE 20.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 20 (12:59) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 31 for 10 yards. Tackle by 42-Willie Southard .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Run Key
1-10-CLE 31 (12:12) 21-Todd Benoit ran to CLE 35 for 4 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Blast
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Double WR1
Run Key
2-6-CLE 35 (11:38) 21-Todd Benoit ran to CLE 37 for 2 yards. Tackle by 52-Marcel Turner .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
3-4-CLE 37 (10:58) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 40 for 3 yards. Tackle by 58-Dennis Holder .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Run Key
4-1-CLE 40 (10:23) 10-William Adams punts 61 yards to DET 0.4-1-CLE 40 (10:23) 10-William Adams punts 61 yards to DET 0. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 20 (10:15) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 88-Brian Jones to DET 28 for 8 yards. Tackle by 31-Richard Ott . 31-Richard Ott got away with a hold on that play.
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Weak Blitz
Pass Key
2-2-DET 28 (9:40) 38-Joe Evans ran to DET 29 for 1 yards. Tackle by 74-Mathew Riddle .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal HB Draw
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal Man QB Spy
Run Key
3-1-DET 29 (9:06) 38-Joe Evans ran to DET 29 for a short gain. Tackle by 91-Shane Doherty .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Outside Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
4-1-DET 29 (8:26) 10-Tomas Crisp punts 46 yards to CLE 25. 34-Xavier Gayle to CLE 34 for 9 yards. 34-Xavier Gayle FUMBLES ( 68-Dennis Muncy ) recovered by DET-50-Dustin Granad os at CLE 32. Tackle by 56-Clyde Goins .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 32 (8:16) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 87-Robert Porter to CLE 26 for 6 yards. Tackle by 93-John Barnett .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
2-4-CLE 26 (7:41) 38-Joe Evans ran to CLE 23 for 3 yards. Tackle by 59-Pedro Roy .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
3-1-CLE 23 (7:00) 45-Keith Mullins ran to CLE 12 for 10 yards. Tackle by 27-Mark Chase .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
1-10-CLE 12 (6:20) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 38-Joe Evans to CLE 13 for -1 yards. Tackle by 28-Johnny Henry .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
2-11-CLE 13 (5:47) 15-Robert Barber ran to CLE 6 for 7 yards. Tackle by 51-Willie Clayton .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
3-4-CLE 6 (5:00) 45-Keith Mullins ran to CLE 4 for 2 yards. Tackle by 56-Clyde Goins .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Double WR1
4-2-CLE 4 (4:18) 19-Scott Covarrubias 23 yard field goal is GOOD. CLE 9 DET 3
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
(4:16) 19-Scott Covarrubias kicks 68 yards from DET 35 to CLE -3. 21-Todd Benoit to CLE 27 for 31 yards. Tackle by 25-Dennis Lopez .
Offensive Play: Kickoff
Defensive Play: Kick Return
1-10-CLE 27 (4:10) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 30 for 2 yards. Tackle by 42-Willie Southard .
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal HB Off Tackle Strong
Defensive Play: 4-3 Under Double Safety Blitz
Run Key
2-8-CLE 30 (3:29) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 33 for 3 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Strong
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under
Run Key
3-4-CLE 33 (2:54) 21-Todd Benoit ran to CLE 35 for 2 yards. Tackle by 52-Marcel Turner . 88-Robert Wilson completely missed his blocking assignment.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
4-3-CLE 35 (2:19) 10-William Adams punts 52 yards to DET 14. 87-Robert Porter to DET 25 for 11 yards. Tackle by 72-Jackie Weiss .
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 25 (2:10) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 15-James Miller to DET 27 for 2 yards. Tackle by 28-Johnny Henry .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-8-DET 27 (1:27) 15-Robert Barber pass Pass knocked down by 28-Johnny Henry . incomplete, intended for 82-Lawrence Brayton .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
3-8-DET 27 (1:25) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 82-Lawrence Brayton to DET 29 for 2 yards. Tackle by 48-Bruce Robinson .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
4-6-DET 29 (0:44) 10-Tomas Crisp punts 47 yards to CLE 24.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 24 (0:34) 21-Todd Benoit ran to CLE 28 for 4 yards. Tackle by 42-Willie Southard .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
Run Key
End of third quarter.
2-6-CLE 28 (15:00) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 21-Todd Benoit to CLE 32 for 4 yards. Tackle by 43-Lonnie Gillespie .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Strong 1 Deep Man Under
3-2-CLE 32 (14:14) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 36 for 4 yards. Tackle by 57-Joshua Franklin .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
1-10-CLE 36 (13:35) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 86-Carl Hoppe to CLE 44 for 8 yards. Tackle by 48-Deon Sanders .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
2-2-CLE 44 (12:58) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 45 for 2 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Zone Under
Run Key
3-1-CLE 45 (12:14) 21-Todd Benoit ran to CLE 49 for 4 yards. Tackle by 48-Deon Sanders .
Offensive Play: Shotgun Normal HB Delay
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
1-10-CLE 49 (11:37) 6-Howard Gann pass incomplete, intended for 16-Roger Schuster .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR RB Curls
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-10-CLE 49 (11:34) 21-Todd Benoit ran to DET 37 for 13 yards. Tackle by 58-Dennis Holder .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
1-10-DET 37 (10:50) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to DET 34 for 3 yards. Tackle by 61-Harvey Shields .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
2-7-DET 34 (10:11) 37-James Steel ran to DET 29 for 5 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson . PENALTY - Holding (CLE 85-Leon Ornelas)
Offensive Play: Strong I Normal FB Trap Weak
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 3 Deep LB Blitz
Run Key
2-17-DET 44 (10:08) 6-Howard Gann pass complete to 18-Paul Slater to DET 33 for 11 yards. Tackle by 43-Lonnie Gillespie .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR WR Curl
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
3-6-DET 33 (9:32) 21-Todd Benoit ran to DET 33 for 1 yards. Tackle by 58-Dennis Holder .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Toss Strong
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Run Key
4-5-DET 33 (8:58) 1-Harold Pease 50 yard field goal is GOOD. PENALTY - Holding (CLE 67-Walter Vaughn)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
4-15-DET 43 (8:54) PENALTY - False Start (CLE 76-David Brandt)
Offensive Play: Field Goal
Defensive Play: FG Block
4-20-DET 48 (8:54) 10-William Adams punts 36 yards to DET 11.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 11 (8:47) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 87-Robert Porter to DET 19 for 8 yards. Tackle by 31-Richard Ott .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal SS Blitz
2-2-DET 19 (8:10) 38-Joe Evans ran to DET 20 for a short gain. Tackle by 51-Willie Clayton . PENALTY - Offsides (CLE 56-Clyde Goins)
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #1
Run Key
1-10-DET 24 (8:06) 15-Robert Barber pass Pass knocked down by 28-Johnny Henry . incomplete, intended for 15-James Miller .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Strong Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
Pass Key
2-10-DET 24 (8:01) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 28-Stan Cawthon to DET 36 for 12 yards. Tackle by 31-Richard Ott .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone
Pass Key
1-10-DET 36 (7:18) 38-Joe Evans ran to DET 42 for 6 yards. Tackle by 31-Richard Ott .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR HB Inside Weak
Defensive Play: Nickel 3-3-5 Cover 2 Man Under
2-4-DET 42 (6:38) 41-David Nash ran to CLE 49 for 9 yards. Tackle by 39-Jim Westman .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR Shotgun Sweep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Man Cover 2
Run Key
1-10-CLE 49 (6:00) 45-Keith Mullins ran to CLE 40 for 9 yards. Tackle by 57-Joshua Oliver . 82-Lawrence Brayton was caught flat-footed on this play. 82-Lawrence Brayton totally missed that block.
Offensive Play: Singleback Slot Strong HB Counter
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
2-1-CLE 40 (5:15) 38-Joe Evans ran to CLE 37 for 3 yards. Tackle by 51-Willie Clayton .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Dive
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
1-10-CLE 37 (4:36) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 87-Robert Porter to CLE 26 for 11 yards. Tackle by 28-Johnny Henry .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR Slot Short WR Deep
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
1-10-CLE 26 (4:01) 45-Keith Mullins ran to CLE 25 for 1 yards. Tackle by 56-Clyde Goins .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #3
2-9-CLE 25 (3:29) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 38-Joe Evans to CLE 24 for 2 yards. Tackle by 28-Johnny Henry . PENALTY - Holding (DET 70-Ronald Kerr)
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal Shallow Zone Deep
Pass Key
2-19-CLE 35 (3:26) 15-Robert Barber sacked at CLE 43 for -8 yards ( 79-Tom Meurer ). Sack allowed by 70-Ronald Kerr .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Streaks
Defensive Play: 46 Normal 3 Deep Zone
Pass Key
3-27-CLE 43 (2:44) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 82-Lawrence Brayton to CLE 41 for 2 yards. Tackle by 31-Richard Ott .
Offensive Play: I Formation Power PA Flats
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Pass Key
4-25-CLE 41 (2:19) 10-Tomas Crisp punts 48 yard s to CLE -8.4-25-CLE 41 (2:19) 10-Tomas Crisp punts 48 yards to CLE -8. Touchback.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-CLE 20 (2:11) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 23 for 3 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Pitch Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
Timeout for two minute warning.
2-7-CLE 23 (2:00) 21-Todd Benoit ran to CLE 26 for 3 yards. Tackle by 52-Marcel Turner .
Offensive Play: Weak I Big HB Lead Toss Weak
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
Timeout DET
3-4-CLE 26 (1:55) 34-Xavier Gayle ran to CLE 27 for 1 yards. Tackle by 96-Jeremy Wilson .
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal HB Off Tackle
Defensive Play: Goal Line Attack #2
Run Key
Timeout DET
4-3-CLE 27 (1:51) 10-William Adams punts 51 yards to DET 23. 87-Robert Porter to DET 44 for 22 yards. Tackle by 91-Shane Doherty . DET 87-Robert Porter was injured on the play.
Offensive Play: Punt
Defensive Play: Punt Return
1-10-DET 44 (1:39) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 88-Brian Jones to CLE 39 for 17 yards. Tackle by 59-Pedro Roy .
Offensive Play: I Formation Normal PA Fullback Flat
Defensive Play: 4-3 Normal 4 Deep Zone
Pass Key
Timeout DET
1-10-CLE 39 (1:35) 15-Robert Barber pass Pass knocked down by 51-Willie Clayton . incomplete, intended for 15-James Miller . Pressure by 55-Anthony Keller .
Offensive Play: I Formation 3WR SE Post
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 2 Deep
Pass Key
2-10-CLE 39 (1:31) 15-Robert Barber pass Pass knocked down by 28-Johnny Henry . incomplete, intended for 15-James Miller .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel Blitz Weak Blitz
Pass Key
3-10-CLE 39 (1:28) 15-Robert Barber pass complete to 15-James Miller to CLE 31 for 7 yards. Tackle by 27-Mark Chase . 15-James Miller breaks down the CB. Pressure by 55-Anthony Keller .
Offensive Play: Shotgun 2 RB 3 WR FB In
Defensive Play: Nickel Normal 3 Deep Man Under
Pass Key
4-3-CLE 31 (1:08) 15-Robert Barber pass Pass knocked down by 31-Richard Ott . incomplete, intended for 82-Lawrence Brayton . Turnover on downs.
Offensive Play: Goal Line Normal PA TE Drag
Defensive Play: Goal Line 3 Deep Man
Pass Key
1-10-CLE 31 (1:05) 6-Howard Gann kneeled down to CLE 31 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal Man Short Zone
2-10-CLE 31 (0:23) 6-Howard Gann kneeled down to CLE 31 for -0 yards.
Offensive Play: Victory Victory
Defensive Play: Quarter Normal 3 Deep Zone Under
End of fourth quarter.