Exhibition Week 3, 2026

Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 81 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind.
Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Joey Ring kicked off 61 yards from the VER30. Ron Huntley returned the ball 23 yards to the CLE32. Tackled by Alfred Grant.
Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Warren is blitzing.
1-10-CLE32 (1Q: 14:30) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Lee Warren.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-8-CLE34 (1Q: 14:01) Corey Perkins pass was intended for WR Ron Huntley and was intercepted by OLB Clarence Tyler at the VER34. The interception was returned 20 yards. Tackled by Ron Huntley.
Vermont: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Deaton is blitzing.
1-10-CLE46 (1Q: 13:49) R.J. Williamson pass completed to WR J.C. McGee for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ian Woods. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. McGee gained 2 yards after the catch.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Orellana is blitzing.
2-1-CLE37 (1Q: 13:09) Kennedy Shapiro ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Ken Orellana, assisted by DE Vincent Dallesandro. Key block delivered by Juan Reid.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE36 (1Q: 12:43) Kennedy Shapiro ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein.
Vermont: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-9-CLE35 (1Q: 12:20) R.J. Williamson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Byron Dunn. DT Ronald Corbett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Vermont's Wally Guthrie was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor quadriceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Vermont: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fields is blitzing.
3-9-CLE35 (1Q: 12:14) R.J. Williamson pass completed to WR Thomas Pierson for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton. Pierson gained 3 yards after the catch.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 11:44) PENALTY: Vermont was called for a False Start.
Vermont: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-15-CLE25 (1Q: 11:38) Sherman Gerhardt ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields, assisted by DE Vincent Dallesandro.
Vermont: 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.
2-13-CLE23 (1Q: 10:52) R.J. Williamson pass was dropped by WR Irving Tillman. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Vermont: Pro 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. Bernstein is blitzing.
3-13-CLE23 (1Q: 10:46) R.J. Williamson pass completed to WR Dan Fredrick for 8 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore, assisted by S Derek Crooks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-5-CLE15 (1Q: 10:12) Joey Ring attempted a 32 yard field goal and succeeded. Vermont 3, Cleveland 0
(1Q: 10:04) Joey Ring kicked off 62 yards from the VER30. Ron Huntley returned the ball 12 yards to the CLE20. Tackled by Darrell Bauer.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 09:28) Tito Vila ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Mallow. Key block delivered by Brian Sweeney.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-3-CLE27 (1Q: 08:49) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 15 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Harrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CLE42 (1Q: 08:22) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 39 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Harrison. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Huntley gained 22 yards after the catch.
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, expecting the pass. Bookout, Harding and Grant are blitzing.
1-10-VER19 (1Q: 07:41) Corey Perkins pass was dropped by WR Daryl Breeze.
Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-VER19 (1Q: 07:34) Macho Man Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Mercury Sander. DE Jimmie Krykhtine hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Cleveland: Weak 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-VER19 (1Q: 07:25) Macho Man Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. DE Riddick Allen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-10-VER19 (1Q: 07:15) Colin Backer attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 3, Vermont 3
(1Q: 07:09) Ralph Swift kicked off 64 yards from the CLE30. Pat Mallow returned the ball 21 yards to the VER27. Tackled by Daryl Breeze.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER27 (1Q: 06:35) Kennedy Shapiro ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Ronald Corbett, assisted by S Ian Woods.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-6-VER31 (1Q: 05:57) PENALTY: Vermont was called for a False Start.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-VER26 (1Q: 05:53) R.J. Williamson pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Byron Dunn. DE Pat Cortez blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Vermont: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-VER26 (1Q: 05:45) R.J. Williamson pass completed to WR Irving Tillman for 25 yards. Tackled by S Derek Crooks. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Tillman gained 11 yards after the catch.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE49 (1Q: 04:57) Sherman Gerhardt ran around right end for 19 yards. Tackled by S Johnny Devine, assisted by ILB Doug Deaton. Key block delivered by Dusty Hickson.
Vermont: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE30 (1Q: 04:27) R.J. Williamson pass completed to WR Dan Fredrick for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Vermont: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-12-CLE32 (1Q: 03:41) Sherman Gerhardt ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Marco Kaiser. Key block delivered by Kenneth Hanson.
Vermont: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-CLE21 (1Q: 02:56) R.J. Williamson pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Byron Dunn. DE Vincent Dallesandro defended the pass.
4-1-CLE21 (1Q: 02:48) Joey Ring attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Vermont 6, Cleveland 3
(1Q: 02:42) Joey Ring kicked off 61 yards from the VER30. Ron Huntley returned the ball 36 yards to the CLE45. Tackled by Jamal Harding. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Bookout is blitzing.
1-10-CLE23 (1Q: 02:06) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Tim Kunz. Vaughn gained 1 yard after the catch.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CLE33 (1Q: 01:30) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Lee Warren. Vaughn gained 2 yards after the catch.
Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-CLE34 (1Q: 00:44) Corey Perkins pass completed to TE Donny Bressany for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Clarence Tyler. Bressany gained 4 yards after the catch.
Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-CLE38 (1Q: 00:16) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Mallow, assisted by CB Ross Bodell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of second quarter.
4-2-CLE41 (2Q: 15:00) Ralph Swift punted 39 yards. Kennedy Shapiro called for a fair catch at the VER20.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER20 (2Q: 14:49) Kennedy Shapiro ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Johnny Devine, assisted by DT Bert Hopkins. Key block delivered by Zack Sanderson.
Vermont: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-VER26 (2Q: 14:24) Sherman Gerhardt ran inside the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Johnny Devine, assisted by DE Vincent Dallesandro. Key block delivered by Tony Tran.
Vermont: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER33 (2Q: 13:52) Kennedy Shapiro ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Dallesandro.
Vermont: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-VER33 (2Q: 13:21) Sherman Gerhardt ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ian Woods.
Vermont: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-VER35 (2Q: 12:47) R.J. Williamson pass was dropped by WR Irving Tillman.
4-8-VER35 (2Q: 12:37) Andrew Paolini punted 37 yards. Ron Huntley returned the kick 8 yards to the CLE36. Tackled by Bill Segas.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Harding and Mallow are blitzing.
1-10-CLE36 (2Q: 12:28) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Duran. Key block delivered by Ted Dunsmore.
Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-CLE42 (2Q: 11:47) Mercury Sander ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Lonnie Oliver, assisted by CB Lee Warren. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-14-CLE32 (2Q: 11:40) Tito Vila ran inside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Duran, assisted by OLB Chuck Liao.
Cleveland: Weak 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.
3-3-CLE43 (2Q: 11:09) Corey Perkins pass completed to TE Donny Bressany for 16 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Johnston. Bressany gained 10 yards after the catch.
Cleveland: Weak 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. Harding and Bodell are blitzing.
1-10-VER41 (2Q: 10:29) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Mallow. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER29 (2Q: 09:54) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Johnston, assisted by DE Jimmie Krykhtine.
Cleveland: Weak 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.
2-8-VER27 (2Q: 09:12) Tito Vila ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Roderick Duran.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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.
3-1-VER20 (2Q: 08:46) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start.
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.
3-6-VER25 (2Q: 08:39) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Daryl Breeze. S Alfred Grant defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-6-VER25 (2Q: 08:34) Colin Backer attempted a 42 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 6, Vermont 6
(2Q: 08:27) Ralph Swift kicked off 79 yards from the CLE30. Touchback.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER20 (2Q: 08:27) Sherman Gerhardt ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Farmer, assisted by DT Josh Wells. Key block delivered by Ross Pettet.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-VER29 (2Q: 07:41) R.J. Williamson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Fredrick. DE Vincent Dallesandro defended the pass.
Vermont: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-VER29 (2Q: 07:37) R.J. Williamson pass completed to WR Dan Fredrick for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields, assisted by CB Ike Force. Fredrick gained 2 yards after the catch.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER35 (2Q: 06:51) R.J. Williamson pass completed to TE Byron Dunn for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Farmer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fields is blitzing.
2-6-VER39 (2Q: 06:11) Kennedy Shapiro ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Ian Woods. Key block delivered by Zack Sanderson.
Vermont: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-VER47 (2Q: 05:43) Sherman Gerhardt ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields, assisted by DE Vincent Dallesandro.
Vermont: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Farmer is blitzing.
2-14-VER43 (2Q: 05:18) Kennedy Shapiro ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Ronald Corbett, assisted by DT Bert Hopkins.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Fields is blitzing.
3-9-VER48 (2Q: 04:56) R.J. Williamson pass completed to WR J.C. McGee for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton. McGee gained 6 yards after the catch.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE41 (2Q: 04:19) Sherman Gerhardt ran around left end for 23 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. Key block delivered by Juan Reid.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE18 (2Q: 03:36) R.J. Williamson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Thomas Pierson. CB Andy Mabe defended the pass.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-CLE18 (2Q: 03:30) R.J. Williamson pass completed to WR Dan Fredrick for 12 yards. Tackled by DE Levon Giles. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Fields is blitzing.
1-6-CLE06 (2Q: 03:09) R.J. Williamson pass was intended for WR Thomas Pierson and was intercepted by S R.J. Gilmore in the end zone. Touchback.
Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide 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-CLE20 (2Q: 03:00) Mercury Sander ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Tommy Fisher, assisted by ILB Jamal Harding.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-11-CLE19 (2Q: 02:32) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to TE Donny Bressany for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Xavier Springs.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Cleveland: Weak 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. Bookout, Kunz and Springs are blitzing.
3-2-CLE28 (2Q: 02:00) Vincent Bronson ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Pat Mallow. Key block delivered by Rusty Lane.
Cleveland: Single-Back 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.
1-10-CLE38 (2Q: 01:25) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Bookout. Vaughn gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. 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: 01:06) Corey Perkins pass was dropped by WR Ron Huntley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
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. Duran is blitzing.
2-10-CLE49 (2Q: 00:57) Corey Perkins sacked by S Roderick Duran for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Maurice Mason.
(2Q: 00:57) Cleveland called a time out.
Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Liao and Duran are blitzing.
3-15-CLE44 (2Q: 00:48) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Lee Warren. Huntley gained 4 yards after the catch.
(2Q: 00:48) Cleveland called a time out.
Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER39 (2Q: 00:41) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Ralph Weiser for 9 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Harrison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding.
Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Liao is blitzing.
1-20-VER49 (2Q: 00:31) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 14 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Harrison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
(2Q: 00:31) Cleveland called a time out.
2-6-VER35 (2Q: 00:23) Colin Backer attempted a 52 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-VER42 (2Q: 00:16) R.J. Williamson pass was dropped by RB Kennedy Shapiro.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-VER42 (2Q: 00:07) R.J. Williamson pass completed to RB Kennedy Shapiro for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides.
Vermont: Single-Back 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-VER47 (2Q: 00:07) R.J. Williamson pass completed to WR Irving Tillman for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Ralph Swift kicked off 57 yards from the CLE30. Kurt Harrison returned the ball 24 yards to the VER37. Tackled by Tito Vila. Ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Daryl Breeze on the VER37.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-VER37 (3Q: 14:53) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Chuck Liao. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Vaughn gained 2 yards after the catch.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Duran is blitzing.
2-1-VER28 (3Q: 14:22) Tito Vila ran a draw inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Chuck Liao. Key block delivered by Van Withrow.
Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-VER26 (3Q: 13:51) Macho Man Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Paul Booker. CB Pat Mallow defended the pass.
Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-VER26 (3Q: 13:44) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Xavier Springs.
Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-VER25 (3Q: 13:17) Corey Perkins pass completed to TE Donny Bressany for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Tommy Fisher, assisted by OLB Chuck Liao. Bressany gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Vermont was called for Defensive Holding.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four 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.
1-10-VER20 (3Q: 13:08) Tito Vila ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Grant, assisted by DE Juan Barlow.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-11-VER21 (3Q: 12:42) Tito Vila ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Bookout. Key block delivered by Brian Sweeney. Vermont's Roderick Duran was hurt on the play.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-9-VER09 (3Q: 12:08) Corey Perkins scrambled for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! PENALTY: Vermont was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Cleveland 12, Vermont 6
(3Q: 12:08) Extra point by Colin Backer was good. Cleveland 13, Vermont 6
(3Q: 11:56) Ralph Swift kicked off 68 yards from the CLE30. Kurt Harrison returned the ball 22 yards to the VER24. Tackled by Daryl Breeze.
Vermont: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER24 (3Q: 11:25) Kennedy Shapiro ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Dallesandro.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-VER24 (3Q: 10:51) Kennedy Shapiro ran around the left tackle for 2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Ronald Corbett, assisted by ILB Doug Deaton.
Vermont: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-8-VER26 (3Q: 10:19) K.C. Grant pass was intended for WR J.C. McGee and was intercepted by CB Ike Force at the VER40. The interception was returned 13 yards. Tackled by J.C. McGee. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER27 (3Q: 10:06) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Raymond Vaughn. CB Lee Warren defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-VER27 (3Q: 09:57) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to TE Donny Bressany for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Lee Warren. Bressany gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER11 (3Q: 09:32) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 11 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 19, Vermont 6
(3Q: 09:32) Extra point by Colin Backer was good. Cleveland 20, Vermont 6
(3Q: 09:22) Ralph Swift kicked off 53 yards from the CLE30. Kurt Harrison returned the ball 20 yards to the VER37. Tackled by Daryl Breeze.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-VER37 (3Q: 08:46) K.C. Grant pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Tillman. S Johnny Devine defended the pass.
Vermont: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-10-VER37 (3Q: 08:41) K.C. Grant pass was intended for WR Dan Fredrick and was intercepted by ILB Doug Deaton at the VER44. Tackled by Dan Fredrick.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-VER44 (3Q: 08:31) Corey Perkins pass completed to TE Donny Bressany for 44 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Bressany gained 34 yards after the catch. Cleveland 26, Vermont 6
(3Q: 08:31) Extra point by Colin Backer was good. Cleveland 27, Vermont 6
(3Q: 08:13) Ralph Swift kicked off 61 yards from the CLE30. Pat Mallow returned the ball 22 yards to the VER31. Tackled by Andy Mabe.
Vermont: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER31 (3Q: 07:39) K.C. Grant pass completed to WR Irving Tillman for 9 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Vermont: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-VER40 (3Q: 07:12) K.C. Grant pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrell Bauer. DE Vincent Dallesandro hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. Vermont's Archie Hage was hurt on the play.
Vermont: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-VER40 (3Q: 07:07) K.C. Grant pass completed to WR Dan Fredrick for -1 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
4-2-VER39 (3Q: 06:30) Andrew Paolini punted 47 yards. Ron Huntley returned the kick 13 yards to the CLE27. Tackled by Jamal Harding.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-CLE27 (3Q: 06:23) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donny Bressany. DE Jimmie Krykhtine hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Cleveland: Weak 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.
2-10-CLE27 (3Q: 06:13) Corey Perkins pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Raymond Vaughn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland: 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. Kunz is blitzing.
3-10-CLE27 (3Q: 06:06) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Chuck Liao. Huntley gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-4-CLE33 (3Q: 05:18) Ralph Swift punted 43 yards. Kennedy Shapiro called for a fair catch at the VER24.
Vermont: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER24 (3Q: 05:11) K.C. Grant pass was dropped by WR Dan Fredrick.
Vermont: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-VER24 (3Q: 05:04) K.C. Grant pass completed to WR Thomas Pierson for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Force. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Pierson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER39 (3Q: 04:26) K.C. Grant pass completed to TE Byron Dunn for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Farmer.
Vermont: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-VER44 (3Q: 03:45) K.C. Grant pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Darrell Bauer. DE Pat Cortez hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-VER44 (3Q: 03:39) K.C. Grant pass completed to WR Irving Tillman for 21 yards. Tackled by S Ian Woods, assisted by OLB Deon Bernstein. Tillman gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE35 (3Q: 03:06) K.C. Grant pass completed to WR J.C. McGee for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-4-CLE29 (3Q: 02:28) K.C. Grant pass completed to TE Byron Dunn for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Marco Kaiser, assisted by OLB Deon Bernstein.
Vermont: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE24 (3Q: 01:53) K.C. Grant pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dan Fredrick. DT Bert Hopkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Vermont: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-CLE24 (3Q: 01:41) Kennedy Shapiro ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Ian Woods.
Vermont: 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. Bernstein is blitzing.
3-7-CLE21 (3Q: 01:08) K.C. Grant sacked by OLB Deon Bernstein for a loss of 6 yards. Bernstein ran right past Bill Segas and knocked down the quarterback.
4-13-CLE27 (3Q: 00:26) Joey Ring attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 27, Vermont 9
(3Q: 00:19) Joey Ring kicked off 55 yards from the VER30. Andy Mabe returned the ball 26 yards to the CLE41. Tackled by Alfred Grant. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Kick Return.
Start of fourth quarter.
Cleveland: I 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.
1-10-CLE19 (4Q: 15:00) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donny Bressany. CB Lee Warren defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-CLE19 (4Q: 14:50) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. DE Tommy Fisher hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cleveland: Weak formation, 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.
3-10-CLE19 (4Q: 14:45) Macho Man Perkins pass was dropped by WR Ron Huntley. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
4-10-CLE19 (4Q: 14:33) Ralph Swift punted 42 yards. Ross Bodell returned the kick 0 yards to the VER39. Tackled by Johnny Devine.
Vermont: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER39 (4Q: 14:22) K.C. Grant pass completed to WR Dan Fredrick for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Vermont: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-VER44 (4Q: 14:14) K.C. Grant pass completed to WR Irving Tillman for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Orellana.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE46 (4Q: 13:45) Sherman Gerhardt ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton, assisted by DT Josh Wells.
Vermont: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-CLE45 (4Q: 13:01) K.C. Grant scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Force.
Vermont: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-4-CLE40 (4Q: 12:15) K.C. Grant pass was dropped by WR J.C. McGee.
4-4-CLE40 (4Q: 12:06) Andrew Paolini punted 32 yards. Raymond Vaughn returned the kick 16 yards to the CLE24. Tackled by Alfred Grant.
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-CLE24 (4Q: 11:56) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Wild Thing Vaughn for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Jamal Harding, assisted by DE Jimmie Krykhtine. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-CLE25 (4Q: 11:19) Mercury Sander ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kurt Harrison.
Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Mallow and Grant are blitzing.
3-4-CLE30 (4Q: 10:37) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Earnest Lang. Breeze gained 6 yards after the catch.
Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Liao and Tyler are blitzing.
1-10-CLE36 (4Q: 10:08) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Ralph Weiser for 33 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Grant.
Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-VER31 (4Q: 09:26) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Raymond Vaughn. ILB Tim Kunz defended the pass.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-VER31 (4Q: 09:19) Mercury Sander ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Juan Barlow, assisted by DT Lonnie Oliver.
Cleveland: Weak 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. Bookout is blitzing.
3-7-VER28 (4Q: 08:55) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 28 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Breeze gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 33, Vermont 9
(4Q: 08:55) Extra point by Colin Backer was good. Cleveland 34, Vermont 9
(4Q: 08:41) Ralph Swift kicked off 70 yards from the CLE30. Pat Mallow returned the ball 26 yards to the VER26. Tackled by Paul Booker.
Vermont: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-VER26 (4Q: 08:19) K.C. Grant pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.C. McGee. CB Ike Force defended the pass.
Vermont: I 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-VER26 (4Q: 08:15) Kennedy Shapiro ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ronald Corbett, assisted by S Johnny Devine.
Vermont: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-VER28 (4Q: 07:50) K.C. Grant pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR J.C. McGee. DE Vincent Dallesandro blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-8-VER28 (4Q: 07:45) Andrew Paolini punted 36 yards. Wild Thing Vaughn returned the kick -1 yards to the CLE35. Tackled by Alfred Grant.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-CLE35 (4Q: 07:36) Tito Vila ran a trap outside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Riddick Allen, assisted by ILB Tim Kunz.
Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Grant is blitzing.
2-9-CLE36 (4Q: 06:49) Tito Vila ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tim Kunz.
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, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-7-CLE38 (4Q: 06:02) Vincent Bronson ran inside the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Grant. Key block delivered by Brian Sweeney. Sweeney ran over Lonnie Oliver to set up the play.
Cleveland: Single-Back 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. Liao, Kunz and Springs are blitzing.
1-10-CLE48 (4Q: 05:14) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Tim Kunz, assisted by CB Ross Bodell. Key block delivered by Maurice Mason.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-3-VER45 (4Q: 04:26) Tito Vila ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Juan Barlow, assisted by DT Lonnie Oliver. Key block delivered by Brian Sweeney.
Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-VER40 (4Q: 03:41) Ron Huntley ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Lee Warren.
Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-VER39 (4Q: 02:57) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Tim Kunz, assisted by DE Jimmie Krykhtine.
Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-VER39 (4Q: 02:13) Tito Vila ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Pat Mallow.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
4-8-VER38 (4Q: 02:00) Ralph Swift punted 34 yards. The ball was downed at the VER04.
Vermont: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-VER04 (4Q: 01:50) K.C. Grant pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dan Fredrick. Cleveland's Andy Mabe was hurt on the play.
Vermont: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-VER04 (4Q: 01:45) Kennedy Shapiro ran inside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Force. Key block delivered by Byron Dunn.
Vermont: 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-VER20 (4Q: 01:12) Sherman Gerhardt ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Roderick Urbanski.
Vermont: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-7-VER23 (4Q: 00:32) K.C. Grant sacked by DE Vincent Dallesandro and DE Pat Cortez for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Bill Segas.
Final Score: Cleveland Clawz 34, Vermont Mountaineers 9