| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 25 degrees, snow, 9 mph wind. |
| Newark won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Hugh Whiting kicked off 66 yards from the CLE30. Craig Hampton returned the ball 27 yards to the NWK31. Tackled by C.J. Rambo. PENALTY: Newark was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NWK07 (1Q: 14:42) Dwight Burger pass completed to WR Walter Walker for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Mitchell. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-NWK16 (1Q: 14:15) Dwight Burger pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jamie Williams. DT Jessie Borgerson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Yager is blitzing. 3-1-NWK16 (1Q: 14:11) Alan Crespo ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Stanley Flora, assisted by CB Stan Mitchell. Key block delivered by Wayne Rogers. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hinsley and Pearson are blitzing. 1-10-NWK18 (1Q: 13:33) King Burger sacked by OLB Shawn Hinsley for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Wayne Rogers. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-15-NWK13 (1Q: 13:06) Dwight Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kraig Marasco. ILB Sedrick Vance defended the pass. Cleveland's Sedrick Vance was hurt on the play. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-15-NWK13 (1Q: 12:56) Dwight Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frank Togiai. DE Joseph Gonzalez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-15-NWK13 (1Q: 12:50) Earnest Jue punted 48 yards. Mel Fitzgerald returned the kick 16 yards to the NWK45. Tackled by Alan Byrne. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NWK45 (1Q: 12:40) Walter Burnett ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mack Edwards. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-20-CLE45 (1Q: 12:33) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-25-CLE40 (1Q: 12:27) Walter Burnett ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jose Welch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-21-CLE44 (1Q: 11:47) C.J. Rambo ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Craig Hampton. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-16-CLE49 (1Q: 11:16) Macho Man Perkins pass was intended for WR Daniel Williams and was intercepted by S Craig Hampton at the NWK36. Tackled by Daniel Williams. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NWK36 (1Q: 11:07) Chad Richardson ran inside the right guard for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Mitchell. Key block delivered by Marlon Gillette. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE38 (1Q: 10:32) King Burger pass completed to TE O.J. Peltier for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Wright, assisted by CB Stan Mitchell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Newark: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CLE33 (1Q: 10:02) Dwight Burger pass completed to TE Alan Byrne for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Wright, assisted by CB Stan Mitchell. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CLE34 (1Q: 09:15) Dwight Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Walker. DE Joseph Gonzalez drove right through Phillip Garth to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-6-CLE34 (1Q: 09:08) Butch Schulz attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Newark 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 09:02) Butch Schulz kicked off 72 yards from the NWK30. Percy McGarity returned the ball 37 yards to the CLE35. Tackled by Teddy Franz. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE21 (1Q: 08:37) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to FB Earnest Benson for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Duane Edwards, assisted by OLB Landon Marshall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CLE24 (1Q: 08:12) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Daniel Williams for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE44 (1Q: 07:45) C.J. Rambo ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Roman Troutman. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE44 (1Q: 06:59) C.J. Rambo ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Jose Welch, assisted by DE Myron McCartney. Key block delivered by Butch Parker. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-20-CLE34 (1Q: 06:52) Walter Burnett ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jose Welch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-CLE38 (1Q: 06:27) Macho Man Perkins scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Edwards. |
| 4-7-CLE47 (1Q: 06:06) Brenden Jamison punted 47 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the NWK06. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NWK06 (1Q: 05:55) Chad Richardson ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Moe Wright. |
| Newark: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-NWK07 (1Q: 05:26) Alan Crespo ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT J.J. Johnson. The ball was fumbled and recovered by NWK O.J. Peltier to the NWK10. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-NWK10 (1Q: 04:50) Dwight Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jamie Williams. DE Joseph Gonzalez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-NWK10 (1Q: 04:45) Earnest Jue punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CLE49. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE49 (1Q: 04:35) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to RB C.J. Rambo for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Lawson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Edwards is blitzing. 2-7-NWK48 (1Q: 04:05) Walter Burnett ran around right end for 15 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Schaffer. Key block delivered by Old Man Lasley. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NWK33 (1Q: 03:33) Corey Perkins scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Myron McCartney. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NWK24 (1Q: 02:51) C.J. Rambo ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Aaron Wilson, assisted by CB Nolan Lawson. Key block delivered by Jamey Lasley. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Edwards and Edwards are blitzing. 1-10-NWK20 (1Q: 02:20) Walter Burnett ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Jose Welch. Key block delivered by Archie Hooten. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Welch is blitzing. 2-2-NWK12 (1Q: 01:48) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Brice Groff for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Lantz, assisted by ILB Mack Edwards. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-9-NWK09 (1Q: 01:14) Corey Perkins sacked by DE Otis Gaylor for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Butch Parker. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-15-NWK15 (1Q: 00:35) Corey Perkins sacked by DT Micah Canterbury for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Alec Eliason. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-21-NWK21 (1Q: 00:10) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Daniel Williams. DT Robert Pruitt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Cleveland's C.J. Rambo was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-21-NWK21 (2Q: 15:00) Hugh Whiting attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 3, Newark 3 |
| (2Q: 14:52) Hugh Whiting kicked off 64 yards from the CLE30. Craig Hampton returned the ball 21 yards to the NWK27. Tackled by James Maier. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NWK27 (2Q: 14:19) Dwight Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Walker. DT Jessie Borgerson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-NWK27 (2Q: 14:11) King Burger pass completed to WR Walter Walker for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Wright. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ashraf is blitzing. 3-6-NWK31 (2Q: 13:37) Dwight Burger pass completed to WR Kraig Marasco for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Neal Pearson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-NWK34 (2Q: 12:56) Earnest Jue punted 65 yards. Mel Fitzgerald returned the kick 12 yards to the CLE13. Tackled by Teddy Franz. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Edwards is blitzing. 1-10-CLE13 (2Q: 12:47) Walter Burnett ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Roman Troutman, assisted by OLB Jose Welch. PENALTY: Newark was called for Offsides. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-CLE18 (2Q: 12:40) Corey Perkins pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB C.J. Rambo. DE Otis Gaylor blocked the pass. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CLE18 (2Q: 12:34) Walter Burnett ran inside the left guard for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Lantz. Newark's Robert Pruitt was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-8-CLE15 (2Q: 12:03) Corey Perkins pass completed to TE Spencer Harris for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Landon Marshall. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Edwards and Welch are blitzing. 1-10-CLE23 (2Q: 11:33) C.J. Rambo ran around right end for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Mack Edwards, assisted by CB Duane Edwards. Key block delivered by Kenneth Prior. Prior ran over Hugo Callahan to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE41 (2Q: 10:58) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Tyrone Dunn for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Lawson, assisted by ILB Mack Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Dunn gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NWK43 (2Q: 10:18) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Daniel Williams for 6 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Schaffer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Welch and Marshall are blitzing. 2-4-NWK37 (2Q: 09:56) Corey Perkins sacked by OLB Landon Marshall for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Jamey Lasley. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-NWK41 (2Q: 09:15) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Daniel Williams. DE Otis Gaylor drove right through Jamey Lasley to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-NWK41 (2Q: 09:07) Brenden Jamison punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
| Newark: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NWK20 (2Q: 09:01) Alan Crespo ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Buddy Fountaine, assisted by ILB Moe Wright. Crespo slipped on the snowy field. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-NWK22 (2Q: 08:14) Jon Arnold ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Moe Wright, assisted by DT J.J. Johnson. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-NWK23 (2Q: 07:48) Dwight Burger pass completed to WR Walter Walker for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Buddy Fountaine. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walker gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NWK49 (2Q: 07:14) King Burger pass completed to WR Kraig Marasco for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Yager. |
| Newark: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE40 (2Q: 06:51) King Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Alan Byrne. DT J.J. Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE40 (2Q: 06:45) Dwight Burger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE O.J. Peltier. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE40 (2Q: 06:33) King Burger pass completed to TE O.J. Peltier for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ronnie Yager. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CLE34 (2Q: 05:46) Butch Schulz attempted a 51 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE41 (2Q: 05:40) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to RB Walter Burnett for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Mack Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Newark was called for Defensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE46 (2Q: 05:31) Walter Burnett ran around right end for 28 yards. Tackled by OLB Landon Marshall. Key block delivered by Alec Eliason. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Edwards and Callahan are blitzing. 1-10-NWK26 (2Q: 04:49) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Daniel Williams for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Edwards. Williams gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NWK14 (2Q: 04:27) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Brice Groff for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Lawson. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-2-NWK02 (2Q: 03:40) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Tyrone Dunn for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Dunn gained 3 yards after the catch. Cleveland 9, Newark 3 |
| (2Q: 03:40) Extra point by Hugh Whiting was good. Cleveland 10, Newark 3 |
| (2Q: 03:34) Hugh Whiting kicked off 68 yards from the CLE30. Craig Hampton returned the ball 34 yards to the NWK36. Tackled by Ronnie Yager. |
| Newark: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wright is blitzing. 1-10-NWK36 (2Q: 03:07) Chad Richardson ran inside the right tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Yager, assisted by CB Neal Pearson. Key block delivered by Wayne Rogers. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-NWK45 (2Q: 02:26) Chad Richardson ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT J.J. Johnson, assisted by DT Jessie Borgerson. Key block delivered by Bryce Carr. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE50 (2Q: 02:00) Chad Richardson ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Ronnie Yager, assisted by DE Stanley Flora. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CLE49 (2Q: 01:13) Dwight Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE O.J. Peltier. DT J.J. Johnson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Newark: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-CLE49 (2Q: 01:10) Dwight Burger scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Wright. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hinsley is blitzing. 4-1-CLE41 (2Q: 00:53) Dwight Burger sacked by OLB Shawn Hinsley for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Kennedy Marsh. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Newark called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE49 (2Q: 00:42) Walter Burnett ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Edwards, assisted by CB Hugo Callahan. Key block delivered by Lamont Shepard. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-NWK46 (2Q: 00:35) Walter Burnett ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Edwards. Key block delivered by Deon Kemp. Kemp ran over Craig Hampton to set up the play. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NWK30 (2Q: 00:23) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Daniel Williams for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Stephen Jaynes, assisted by CB Duane Edwards. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 2-9-NWK29 (2Q: 00:11) Hugh Whiting attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 13, Newark 3 |
| (2Q: 00:06) Hugh Whiting kicked off 63 yards from the CLE30. Craig Hampton returned the ball 28 yards to the NWK35. Tackled by Ronnie Yager. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Butch Schulz kicked off 61 yards from the NWK30. Percy McGarity returned the ball 23 yards to the CLE32. Tackled by Stephen Jaynes. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE32 (3Q: 14:40) Corey Perkins pass completed to TE Herman Matthews for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jose Welch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CLE35 (3Q: 14:14) Walter Burnett ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Otis Gaylor. Key block delivered by Alec Eliason. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE42 (3Q: 13:37) Walter Burnett ran around the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by DT Roman Troutman. Key block delivered by Lamont Shepard. Shepard ran over Otis Gaylor to set up the play. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-1-NWK49 (3Q: 13:08) C.J. Rambo ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jose Welch. Key block delivered by Kenneth Prior. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NWK48 (3Q: 12:40) Walter Burnett ran inside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Jose Welch. Key block delivered by Lamont Shepard. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NWK33 (3Q: 12:04) Corey Perkins pass completed to RB C.J. Rambo for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Myron McCartney. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Formation. The penalty was declined. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-NWK34 (3Q: 11:59) Corey Perkins pass completed to FB Korey Grim for 12 yards. Tackled by S Craig Hampton. Grim gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NWK22 (3Q: 11:26) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Daniel Williams for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Duane Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Williams gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-NWK16 (3Q: 11:00) Walter Burnett ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jose Welch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hennessy is blitzing. 3-3-NWK15 (3Q: 10:29) Corey Perkins pass completed to RB Walter Burnett for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Duane Edwards, assisted by CB Stephen Jaynes. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-NWK14 (3Q: 09:45) Hugh Whiting attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 16, Newark 3 |
| (3Q: 09:37) Hugh Whiting kicked off 69 yards from the CLE30. Craig Hampton returned the ball 24 yards to the NWK25. Tackled by C.J. Rambo. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-NWK25 (3Q: 09:15) Dwight Burger scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Dale Ashraf. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-NWK30 (3Q: 08:41) Dwight Burger sacked by DT J.J. Johnson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Amos Bailey. |
| Newark: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-NWK24 (3Q: 08:06) PENALTY: Newark was called for a False Start. |
| Newark: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-16-NWK19 (3Q: 08:02) Dwight Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Walker. ILB Moe Wright hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-16-NWK19 (3Q: 07:54) Earnest Jue punted 49 yards. Mel Fitzgerald returned the kick 68 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 22, Newark 3 |
| (3Q: 07:54) Extra point by Hugh Whiting was good. Cleveland 23, Newark 3 |
| (3Q: 07:46) Hugh Whiting kicked off 75 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Hinsley is blitzing. 1-10-NWK20 (3Q: 07:46) Dwight Burger pass completed to WR Kraig Marasco for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Neal Pearson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-NWK19 (3Q: 07:10) Dwight Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frank Togiai. DE Joseph Gonzalez drove right through Bryce Carr to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-NWK19 (3Q: 07:00) Dwight Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frank Togiai. DE Stanley Flora drove right through Phillip Garth to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-11-NWK19 (3Q: 06:51) Earnest Jue punted 36 yards. Mel Fitzgerald called for a fair catch at the CLE45. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE45 (3Q: 06:40) Walter Burnett ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S T.J. Hanks, assisted by DE Arnold Lantz. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-13-CLE42 (3Q: 05:55) Walter Burnett ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Roman Troutman, assisted by DT Micah Canterbury. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE45 (3Q: 05:23) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tyrone Dunn. DT Roman Troutman hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-CLE45 (3Q: 05:20) Brenden Jamison punted 32 yards. Alvin Humphrey called for a fair catch at the NWK23. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hinsley and Wright are blitzing. 1-10-NWK23 (3Q: 05:09) Dwight Burger pass completed to WR Frank Togiai for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Jessie Borgerson. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-NWK26 (3Q: 04:27) Dwight Burger pass completed to WR Walter Walker for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Yager, assisted by S Percy McGarity. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Pearson is blitzing. 1-10-NWK36 (3Q: 03:53) Dwight Burger pass completed to WR Kraig Marasco for 10 yards. Tackled by S Ronnie Yager. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NWK46 (3Q: 03:29) Chad Richardson ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Wright. Key block delivered by Amos Bailey. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CLE47 (3Q: 03:00) Dwight Burger pass completed to WR Kraig Marasco for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Buddy Fountaine. Marasco gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE37 (3Q: 02:16) Dwight Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for TE O.J. Peltier. ILB Moe Wright defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE37 (3Q: 02:07) King Burger pass completed to RB Chad Richardson for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Mitchell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Newark was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Newark: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-CLE47 (3Q: 02:02) Dwight Burger scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Neal Pearson. |
| Newark: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-CLE39 (3Q: 01:29) Dwight Burger pass completed to WR Frank Togiai for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Wright, assisted by CB Neal Pearson. |
| 4-8-CLE35 (3Q: 00:44) Butch Schulz attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE42 (3Q: 00:36) Corey Perkins pass completed to RB C.J. Rambo for 14 yards. Tackled by S A.J. Robinson. Rambo gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NWK44 (3Q: 00:07) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Brice Groff for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mack Edwards. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-NWK39 (4Q: 15:00) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Otis Bentley for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Hugo Callahan, assisted by CB Duane Edwards. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Edwards, Welch and Hennessy are blitzing. 3-1-NWK35 (4Q: 14:23) C.J. Rambo ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Otis Gaylor. |
| 4-4-NWK38 (4Q: 13:48) Brenden Jamison punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Hinsley is blitzing. 1-10-NWK20 (4Q: 13:42) Dwight Burger pass completed to TE O.J. Peltier for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Mitchell. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NWK20 (4Q: 13:16) King Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Walter Walker. DE Joseph Gonzalez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-NWK20 (4Q: 13:07) Dwight Burger pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Frank Togiai. CB Neal Pearson defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-NWK20 (4Q: 12:58) Earnest Jue punted 34 yards. Mel Fitzgerald returned the kick 24 yards to the NWK30. Tackled by Amos Bailey. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Marshall is blitzing. 1-10-NWK30 (4Q: 12:51) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-15-NWK35 (4Q: 12:44) Walter Burnett ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Roman Troutman, assisted by ILB Mack Edwards. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-16-NWK36 (4Q: 12:16) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Otis Bentley for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Nolan Lawson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-NWK25 (4Q: 11:47) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to TE Herman Matthews for 3 yards. Tackled by S Joseph Schaffer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-NWK22 (4Q: 11:07) Hugh Whiting attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 26, Newark 3 |
| (4Q: 11:02) Hugh Whiting kicked off 59 yards from the CLE30. Craig Hampton returned the ball 28 yards to the NWK39. Tackled by Ronnie Yager. |
| Newark: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-NWK39 (4Q: 10:26) King Burger scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Mitchell. |
| Newark: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-NWK48 (4Q: 09:50) Dwight Burger pass completed to TE O.J. Peltier for 7 yards. Tackled by S Dustin Weber. Peltier gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE45 (4Q: 09:22) Dwight Burger pass was dropped by WR Frank Togiai. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE45 (4Q: 09:13) King Burger sacked by DT Jessie Borgerson for a loss of 8 yards. Borgerson ran right past Wayne Rogers and knocked down the quarterback. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Dustin Weber for 28 yards to the NWK19. Newark's Wayne Rogers was hurt on the play. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-NWK19 (4Q: 08:59) Colin Godfrey pass completed to FB Earnest Benson for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mack Edwards. Benson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-NWK12 (4Q: 08:20) Walter Burnett ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Myron McCartney, assisted by DT Roman Troutman. Key block delivered by Dozer Kemp. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Edwards and Hennessy are blitzing. 1-9-NWK09 (4Q: 07:37) Walter Burnett ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Roman Troutman. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Hennessy is blitzing. 2-8-NWK08 (4Q: 06:51) Walter Burnett ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jose Welch. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-NWK05 (4Q: 06:04) Colin Godfrey pass completed to WR Daniel Williams for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jose Welch, assisted by S Craig Hampton. |
| 4-2-NWK02 (4Q: 05:19) Hugh Whiting attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 29, Newark 3 |
| (4Q: 05:11) Hugh Whiting kicked off 74 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ashraf is blitzing. 1-10-NWK20 (4Q: 05:11) Dwight Burger pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jamie Williams. The defense looked very familiar with that play. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-NWK25 (4Q: 05:05) C-Money Crespo ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Wright. Key block delivered by Amos Bailey. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-NWK35 (4Q: 04:19) Wes Schultz pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kraig Marasco. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-NWK35 (4Q: 04:13) Chad Richardson ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jessie Borgerson. |
| Newark: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Ashraf is blitzing. 3-6-NWK39 (4Q: 03:40) Wes Schultz pass completed to WR Kraig Marasco for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Joseph Gonzalez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-NWK42 (4Q: 03:02) Earnest Jue punted 58 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 02:55) Korey Grim ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S T.J. Hanks. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-11-CLE19 (4Q: 02:11) Walter Burnett ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Lantz, assisted by DT Roman Troutman. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-13-CLE17 (4Q: 02:00) Colin Godfrey pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Otis Bentley. CB Stephen Jaynes defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-13-CLE17 (4Q: 01:53) Brenden Jamison punted 40 yards. Alvin Humphrey returned the kick 10 yards to the CLE47. Tackled by Ronnie Yager. |
| Newark: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE47 (4Q: 01:43) Wes Schultz pass completed to WR Walter Walker for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dale Ashraf. |
| Newark: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CLE44 (4Q: 01:13) Wes Schultz pass completed to WR Frank Togiai for 18 yards. Tackled by CB Mel Fitzgerald. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE26 (4Q: 00:52) Wes Schultz pass completed to TE O.J. Peltier for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Buddy Fountaine, assisted by OLB Dale Ashraf. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Newark: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE16 (4Q: 00:11) C-Money Crespo ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Jessie Borgerson. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Clawz 29, Newark Bulldogs 3 |