| Played in St. Louis, MO, weather: 54 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Derrick Tatum kicked off 62 yards from the STL30. Ron Huntley returned the ball 29 yards to the CLE37. Tackled by Jeff Newsome. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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. 1-10-CLE37 (1Q: 14:24) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads, assisted by ILB Ken Swift. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-CLE38 (1Q: 13:50) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Craig, assisted by S Terrance Cooper. Key block delivered by Deion Shaver. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Cooper is blitzing. 3-1-CLE46 (1Q: 13:07) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Pat Cabbage. Key block delivered by Maurice Mason. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| 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. 3-11-CLE36 (1Q: 13:00) Corey Perkins pass was intended for WR Ralph Weiser and was intercepted by ILB Ken Swift at the STL49. Tackled by Ralph Weiser. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL49 (1Q: 12:50) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Gilbert Blair for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields, assisted by OLB Deon Bernstein. Blair gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-CLE44 (1Q: 12:09) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Shane Thompson for 3 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE41 (1Q: 11:35) Brad Godfrey ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton, assisted by S R.J. Gilmore. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-CLE37 (1Q: 10:50) Brad Godfrey ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Bert Hopkins, assisted by DE Pat Cortez. ILB Doug Deaton knocked down Tracy Dunn to break up the play. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-CLE36 (1Q: 10:06) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Quinn MacLeod for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields, assisted by S R.J. Gilmore. MacLeod gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE22 (1Q: 09:19) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Howard Thelwell for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thelwell gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE12 (1Q: 08:38) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| St. Louis: 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. 1-15-CLE17 (1Q: 08:32) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Wendell Hadden for 15 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis: Weak 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. 1-2-CLE02 (1Q: 07:54) Brad Godfrey ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields. |
| St. Louis: 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. 2-2-CLE02 (1Q: 07:19) Brad Godfrey ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore, assisted by DT Ronald Corbett. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CLE02 (1Q: 06:48) Mario Gurley pass was blocked at the line, intended for RB Brad Godfrey. DT Ricky Chopper blocked the pass. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Illegal Contact. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-1-CLE01 (1Q: 06:43) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Brad Godfrey. CB Desmond Maass defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-CLE01 (1Q: 06:39) Brad Godfrey ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ronald Corbett. |
| St. Louis: 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. Deaton is blitzing. 3-1-CLE01 (1Q: 05:53) Drew McFerrin ran around left end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Tracy Dunn. St. Louis 6, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 05:53) Extra point by Derrick Tatum was good. St. Louis 7, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 05:47) Derrick Tatum kicked off 59 yards from the STL30. Ron Huntley returned the ball 28 yards to the CLE39. Tackled by Wendell Hadden. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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-CLE39 (1Q: 05:23) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads. 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 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CLE42 (1Q: 04:52) Tito Vila ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Pat Cabbage. |
| 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. 3-3-CLE46 (1Q: 04:21) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Cooper. |
| 4-3-CLE46 (1Q: 03:48) Ralph Swift punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the STL03. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL03 (1Q: 03:38) Brad Godfrey ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-STL05 (1Q: 03:11) Drew McFerrin ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Deaton is blitzing. 3-5-STL08 (1Q: 02:26) Mario Gurley scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Maass. |
| 4-3-STL10 (1Q: 01:40) Rick Totten punted 43 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE47. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE47 (1Q: 01:30) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift, assisted by OLB Allen Reeves. Key block delivered by Rusty Lane. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-STL48 (1Q: 00:56) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Encroachment. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL43 (1Q: 00:48) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. DE Edward Sampson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Swift is blitzing. 2-10-STL43 (1Q: 00:39) Tito Vila ran around the left tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Henry Mason, assisted by ILB Ken Swift. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-14-STL47 (1Q: 00:10) Macho Man Perkins pass was dropped by WR Daryl Breeze. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-14-STL47 (1Q: 00:04) Ralph Swift punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 15:00) Brad Godfrey ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Dallesandro. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Deaton and Farmer are blitzing. 2-6-STL24 (2Q: 14:15) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Dallesandro, assisted by CB Ike Force. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Godfrey gained 1 yard after the catch. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Unnecessary Roughness. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL45 (2Q: 14:04) Mario Gurley scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Orellana. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-STL50 (2Q: 13:20) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields, assisted by S Ian Woods. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Bernstein is blitzing. 3-3-CLE48 (2Q: 12:43) Mario Gurley sacked by OLB Deon Bernstein for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Manifold. |
| 4-11-STL44 (2Q: 12:01) Rick Totten punted 48 yards. Ron Huntley returned the kick 9 yards to the CLE17. Tackled by Troy Stickney. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eads is blitzing. 1-10-CLE17 (2Q: 11:52) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Price, assisted by DE Vincent Craig. Key block delivered by Brian Sweeney. |
| 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. 2-4-CLE23 (2Q: 11:17) Corey Perkins pass completed to TE Paul Booker for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads. Booker gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Eads is blitzing. 1-10-CLE37 (2Q: 10:43) Tito Vila ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Price, assisted by S Robbie McGee. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-11-CLE36 (2Q: 10:10) Mercury Sander ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Chop Block. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-24-CLE23 (2Q: 10:02) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ralph Weiser. OLB Ralph Eads defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-24-CLE23 (2Q: 09:53) Ralph Swift punted 39 yards. Ross Banks called for a fair catch at the STL38. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL38 (2Q: 09:43) Brad Godfrey ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Pat Cortez. Key block delivered by Kelvin Russ. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-3-STL45 (2Q: 09:22) Brad Godfrey ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-STL44 (2Q: 08:37) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Shane Thompson for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL48 (2Q: 08:01) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Howard Thelwell for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields, assisted by S R.J. Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Thelwell gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Deaton and Orellana are blitzing. 1-10-CLE38 (2Q: 07:36) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Josh Wells. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CLE36 (2Q: 06:59) Drew McFerrin ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Roderick Urbanski. |
| St. Louis: Pro 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. Farmer is blitzing. 3-7-CLE35 (2Q: 06:38) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Eugene Guthrie. CB Marco Kaiser defended the pass. |
| 4-7-CLE35 (2Q: 06:33) Rick Totten punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 06:27) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE36 (2Q: 05:47) Tito Vila ran around right end for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Wendell Collier. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE36 (2Q: 05:11) Corey Perkins pass completed to TE Paul Booker for 27 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads. Booker gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 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-STL37 (2Q: 04:30) Tito Vila ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Price, assisted by DT Cole Warren. ILB Ken Swift knocked down Paul Booker to break up the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back 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. 2-7-STL34 (2Q: 04:05) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Rocco, assisted by S Pat Cabbage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with two tight ends, 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. 3-1-STL28 (2Q: 03:30) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee. |
| 4-1-STL28 (2Q: 03:02) Colin Backer attempted a 45 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 7, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 02:57) Ralph Swift kicked off 72 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL20 (2Q: 02:57) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Jessie Penny for 27 yards. Tackled by CB Marco Kaiser. Penny gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL47 (2Q: 02:11) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Encroachment. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-CLE48 (2Q: 02:11) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Quinn MacLeod for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE45 (2Q: 02:00) Mario Gurley sacked by DE Vincent Dallesandro for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Mark Palmer. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bernstein and Kaiser are blitzing. 3-10-STL47 (2Q: 01:41) Mario Gurley sacked by OLB Deon Bernstein for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Steve Manifold. |
| 4-15-STL42 (2Q: 01:25) Rick Totten punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the CLE06. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE06 (2Q: 01:15) Corey Perkins pass was dropped by TE Donny Bressany. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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. 2-10-CLE06 (2Q: 01:05) Mercury Sander ran outside the right tackle for 33 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift. Key block delivered by Teddy Meske. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, 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. 1-10-CLE39 (2Q: 00:23) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Wild Thing Vaughn for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Banks. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| 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. 2-2-CLE47 (2Q: 00:12) Corey Perkins pass completed to RB Mercury Sander for -1 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee, assisted by CB T.J. Rocco. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Eads and Cooper are blitzing. 3-3-CLE46 (2Q: 00:05) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Daryl Breeze. CB Ross Banks defended the pass. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ralph Swift kicked off 58 yards from the CLE30. Ross Banks returned the ball 88 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! St. Louis 13, Cleveland 3 |
| (3Q: 15:00) Extra point by Derrick Tatum was good. St. Louis 14, Cleveland 3 |
| (3Q: 14:42) Derrick Tatum kicked off 62 yards from the STL30. Desmond Maass returned the ball 36 yards to the CLE44. Tackled by Bo Craig. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE44 (3Q: 14:22) Mercury Sander ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Rocco, assisted by ILB Ken Swift. |
| Cleveland: 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. McGee is blitzing. 2-12-CLE42 (3Q: 13:47) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB T.J. Rocco. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Huntley gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak 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. 3-1-STL47 (3Q: 13:05) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Price. Key block delivered by Deion Shaver. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL43 (3Q: 12:23) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee. ILB Byron Lake knocked down Clay Dodge to break up the play. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Swift is blitzing. 2-8-STL41 (3Q: 11:58) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Seth Farley, assisted by CB Ross Banks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-STL35 (3Q: 11:33) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Larry Price, assisted by OLB Ralph Eads. Key block delivered by Teddy Meske. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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-STL28 (3Q: 10:47) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. DE Vincent Craig hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 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. 1-10-STL23 (3Q: 10:39) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Pat Cabbage, assisted by ILB Ken Swift. Key block delivered by Brian Sweeney. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Eads and Swift are blitzing. 2-3-STL16 (3Q: 10:06) Corey Perkins pass was dropped by WR Raymond Vaughn. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-STL16 (3Q: 09:59) Corey Perkins sacked by DE Edward Sampson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Maurice Mason. |
| 4-9-STL22 (3Q: 09:14) Colin Backer attempted a 39 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 14, Cleveland 6 |
| (3Q: 09:06) Ralph Swift kicked off 71 yards from the CLE30. Ross Banks returned the ball 13 yards to the STL12. Tackled by Tito Vila. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL12 (3Q: 08:29) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Drew McFerrin. OLB Randall Farmer defended the pass. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-STL12 (3Q: 08:22) Mario Gurley sacked by DE Pat Cortez for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Ted Gelat. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-17-STL05 (3Q: 07:39) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Force. |
| 4-15-STL07 (3Q: 06:55) Rick Totten punted 54 yards. Ron Huntley returned the kick 1 yard to the CLE40. Tackled by Jeff Newsome. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Eads and McGee are blitzing. 1-10-CLE40 (3Q: 06:48) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. S Robbie McGee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: 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. 2-10-CLE40 (3Q: 06:36) Corey Perkins sacked by DT Henry Mason for a loss of 9 yards. Sack allowed by Rusty Lane. The ball was fumbled and recovered by STL Henry Mason on the CLE31. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE31 (3Q: 06:24) Brad Godfrey ran inside the left tackle for 19 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. Key block delivered by Steve Manifold. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE12 (3Q: 05:41) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields. Godfrey gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CLE08 (3Q: 04:55) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields. Godfrey gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: I 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. 1-1-CLE01 (3Q: 04:07) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Dustin O'Donnell for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields, assisted by ILB Ken Orellana. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-2-CLE02 (3Q: 03:34) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quinn MacLeod. OLB Randall Farmer knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| St. Louis: Pro 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. 3-2-CLE02 (3Q: 03:29) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Quinn MacLeod. DE Vincent Dallesandro simply tossed Jeffrey Pegues aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 4-2-CLE02 (3Q: 03:23) Derrick Tatum attempted a 19 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 17, Cleveland 6 |
| (3Q: 03:18) Derrick Tatum kicked off 58 yards from the STL30. Ron Huntley returned the ball 30 yards to the CLE42. Tackled by Jeff Newsome. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 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. 1-10-CLE13 (3Q: 02:47) Mercury Sander ran a trap outside the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads. Key block delivered by Brian Sweeney. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE29 (3Q: 02:12) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-CLE24 (3Q: 02:05) Macho Man Perkins scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by S Pat Cabbage and assisted by S Terrance Cooper. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE29 (3Q: 01:32) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mitch Starks. CB T.J. Rocco defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eads is blitzing. 3-10-CLE29 (3Q: 01:22) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Wild Thing Vaughn for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Banks. Vaughn gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 4-3-CLE36 (3Q: 00:34) Ralph Swift punted 42 yards. Ross Banks returned the kick 7 yards to the STL29. Tackled by Daryl Breeze. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL29 (3Q: 00:25) Brad Godfrey ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Marco Kaiser, assisted by ILB Doug Deaton. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-STL31 (4Q: 15:00) Mario Gurley pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jessie Penny. DE Vincent Dallesandro hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-STL31 (4Q: 14:53) Mario Gurley pass was dropped by RB Brad Godfrey. |
| 4-8-STL31 (4Q: 14:49) Rick Totten punted 40 yards. Ron Huntley returned the kick 18 yards to the CLE47. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Cleveland: I 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-CLE27 (4Q: 14:39) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads. |
| 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, expecting the pass. 2-5-CLE32 (4Q: 14:06) Tito Vila ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB T.J. Rocco, assisted by S Pat Cabbage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Eads and Swift are blitzing. 3-2-CLE35 (4Q: 13:32) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Banks. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Eads is blitzing. 1-10-CLE48 (4Q: 12:58) Corey Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. DT Henry Mason hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE48 (4Q: 12:51) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Ralph Eads. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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. 3-3-STL45 (4Q: 12:20) Corey Perkins pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ron Huntley. DE Edward Sampson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-STL45 (4Q: 12:14) Ralph Swift punted 44 yards. The ball was downed at the STL01. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL01 (4Q: 12:06) PENALTY: St. Louis was called for a False Start. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL01 (4Q: 11:58) Brad Godfrey ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore, assisted by OLB Randall Farmer. Key block delivered by Bo Craig. |
| St. Louis: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-STL06 (4Q: 11:26) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields. Godfrey gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL17 (4Q: 11:00) Mario Gurley pass completed to WR Quinn MacLeod for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields, assisted by OLB Randall Farmer. MacLeod gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-STL29 (4Q: 10:27) Drew McFerrin ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Pat Cortez, assisted by OLB Leroy Fields. Key block delivered by Jimmy Hampton. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-STL34 (4Q: 09:53) Brad Godfrey ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Josh Wells, assisted by DE Vincent Dallesandro. |
| St. Louis: 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. 3-5-STL34 (4Q: 09:27) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Randall Farmer. |
| St. Louis: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-STL39 (4Q: 09:00) Mario Gurley pass completed to TE Dustin O'Donnell for 35 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. O'Donnell gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE26 (4Q: 08:21) Mario Gurley pass was dropped by WR Jessie Penny. |
| St. Louis: 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 run. 2-10-CLE26 (4Q: 08:16) Mario Gurley pass completed to RB Brad Godfrey for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Force. Godfrey gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CLE20 (4Q: 07:29) Brad Godfrey ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton, assisted by OLB Deon Bernstein. |
| 4-1-CLE17 (4Q: 06:41) Derrick Tatum attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. St. Louis 20, Cleveland 6 |
| (4Q: 06:34) Derrick Tatum kicked off 71 yards from the STL30. Ron Huntley returned the ball 33 yards to the CLE32. Tackled by Wendell Hadden. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE32 (4Q: 06:02) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Banks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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-CLE43 (4Q: 05:40) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 21 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Cooper. Breeze gained 7 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Mercury Sander on the STL36. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-STL36 (4Q: 05:22) Macho Man Perkins pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ron Huntley. OLB Ralph Eads defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread 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. Eads is blitzing. 2-10-STL36 (4Q: 05:15) Macho Man Perkins pass was dropped by WR Ron Huntley. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Cleveland: 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. Eads is blitzing. 2-20-STL46 (4Q: 05:03) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Swift, assisted by S Pat Cabbage. Vaughn gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Eads is blitzing. 3-7-STL33 (4Q: 04:47) Corey Perkins pass completed to TE Donny Bressany for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ross Banks. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: 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. Cooper is blitzing. 4-4-STL30 (4Q: 04:26) Macho Man Perkins pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 4 yards. Tackled by CB The Rock Rocco, assisted by OLB Ralph Eads. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 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. Eads, Swift and McGee are blitzing. 1-10-STL26 (4Q: 04:10) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Ross Banks. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four 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. 2-9-STL25 (4Q: 03:54) Corey Perkins pass completed to WR Ron Huntley for 22 yards. Tackled by S Robbie McGee. Huntley gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong 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. 1-3-STL03 (4Q: 03:32) Corey Perkins pass completed to FB Clay Dodge for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. St. Louis 20, Cleveland 12 |
| (4Q: 03:32) Extra point by Colin Backer was good. St. Louis 20, Cleveland 13 |
| (4Q: 03:21) Ralph Swift kicked off 79 yards from the CLE30. Touchback. |
| St. Louis: 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. 1-10-STL20 (4Q: 03:21) Drew McFerrin ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Orellana. |
| St. Louis: 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 pass. 2-7-STL23 (4Q: 02:36) Brad Godfrey ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Alex Henson. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| St. Louis: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Farmer is blitzing. 3-8-STL22 (4Q: 02:24) Brad Godfrey ran around right end for 14 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Derek Crooks, assisted by DE Pat Cortez. Key block delivered by Steve Manifold. |
| St. Louis: 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 run. 1-10-STL36 (4Q: 02:14) Brad Godfrey ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ricky Chopper, assisted by S R.J. Gilmore. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bernstein, Deaton and Woods are blitzing. 2-9-STL37 (4Q: 02:05) Brad Godfrey ran outside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| St. Louis: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-STL44 (4Q: 01:59) Brad Godfrey ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Ricky Chopper. Key block delivered by Mark Palmer. |
| Cleveland called a time out. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-STL50 (4Q: 01:48) Brad Godfrey ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Orellana, assisted by S Johnny Devine. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-8-CLE48 (4Q: 01:01) Drew McFerrin ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields. PENALTY: St. Louis was called for Illegal Use of the Hands. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-18-STL42 (4Q: 00:54) Mario Gurley dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| St. Louis: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-19-STL41 (4Q: 00:07) Mario Gurley dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: St. Louis Cardinals 20, Cleveland Clawz 13 |