| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 28 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind. |
| Cleveland won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Allen Bailie kicked off 55 yards from the MTL35. Ralph Weiser returned the ball 26 yards to the CLE36. Tackled by Riddick Downs. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE36 (1Q: 14:41) Mercury Sander ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Mean Streets. ILB Tommie Moore knocked down Rusty Lane to break up the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE36 (1Q: 14:11) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 11 yards. Tackled by DE Tommie Fitzgerald. Breeze gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE47 (1Q: 13:31) Edwin Hyman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wild Thing Vaughn. OLB Scott Murray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-CLE47 (1Q: 13:24) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Alonzo Greene for 6 yards. Tackled by CB K.C. Durkin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-4-MTL47 (1Q: 12:51) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 20 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Jackson. Breeze gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MTL27 (1Q: 12:04) Alexander Winslett ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Streets, assisted by ILB No Moore. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Hobert and Knight are blitzing. 2-7-MTL24 (1Q: 11:34) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-12-MTL29 (1Q: 11:27) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 6 yards. Tackled by CB K.C. Durkin. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MTL23 (1Q: 10:50) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ricky Vaughn, assisted by S Terrance Streets. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-MTL20 (1Q: 10:21) Colin Backer attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 3, Montreal 0 |
| (1Q: 10:15) Walter Hardy kicked off 52 yards from the CLE35. Kyle Lindsay returned the ball 29 yards to the MTL42. Tackled by Ken Orellana. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MTL42 (1Q: 09:46) Allen Buchanan ran around left end for 15 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. Key block delivered by Leomont Kamin. |
| Montreal: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE43 (1Q: 09:17) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by DT Elias Word, assisted by DT Ricky Chopper. |
| Montreal: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Deaton and Orellana are blitzing. 2-12-CLE45 (1Q: 08:38) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Ken Orellana, assisted by ILB Doug Deaton. |
| Montreal: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-CLE38 (1Q: 08:15) Allen Buchanan ran around the left tackle for 38 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Allen Kenyon. Montreal 6, Cleveland 3 |
| (1Q: 08:15) Extra point by Allen Bailie was good. Montreal 7, Cleveland 3 |
| (1Q: 08:00) Allen Bailie kicked off 74 yards from the MTL35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CLE20 (1Q: 08:00) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Mean Streets. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-7-CLE23 (1Q: 07:26) Mercury Sander ran inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Streets. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-CLE22 (1Q: 06:44) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Wild Thing Vaughn for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Tommie Fitzgerald, assisted by S Ricky Vaughn. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Vaughn gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE35 (1Q: 06:04) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommie Moore. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CLE37 (1Q: 05:25) Mercury Sander ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Tommie Fitzgerald, assisted by S Terrance Streets. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CLE40 (1Q: 04:58) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Calvin Belott. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-2-CLE43 (1Q: 04:49) Walter Hardy punted 50 yards. The ball was downed at the MTL07. |
| Montreal: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MTL07 (1Q: 04:38) Allen Buchanan ran around the left tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein, assisted by OLB Leroy Fields. Key block delivered by Allen Kenyon. |
| Montreal: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MTL23 (1Q: 04:04) Hawkeye Pierce pass completed to WR Johnny Liu for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jeremy Sacratini, assisted by DE Levon Giles. |
| Montreal: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Bernstein and Maass are blitzing. 2-7-MTL26 (1Q: 03:28) Roger Pierce sacked by CB Desmond Maass and DT Ricky Chopper for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Troy Grimm. |
| Montreal: Pro 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. Bernstein is blitzing. 3-12-MTL21 (1Q: 02:49) Roger Pierce pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Herb Atkins. CB Maurice Hulten defended the pass. |
| 4-12-MTL21 (1Q: 02:39) Renaldo Palmer punted 51 yards. Raymond Vaughn returned the kick 8 yards to the CLE36. Tackled by Ricky Winslett. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE36 (1Q: 02:32) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Scott Murray. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-CLE39 (1Q: 01:56) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe, assisted by CB Kyle Lindsay. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CLE44 (1Q: 01:26) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Newhart and Jackson are blitzing. 3-7-CLE39 (1Q: 01:22) Edwin Hyman pass completed to RB Mercury Sander for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Calvin Belott. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sander gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-CLE45 (1Q: 00:36) Walter Hardy punted 41 yards. Mean Streets returned the kick 9 yards to the MTL23. Tackled by Ken Orellana. Cleveland's Cary Norris was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ribcage injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MTL23 (1Q: 00:29) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right guard for 47 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. Key block delivered by Allen Kenyon. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Montreal: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE30 (2Q: 15:00) Allen Buchanan ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein, assisted by S O.J. Hou. Key block delivered by Kyle Ford. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CLE24 (2Q: 14:30) Roger Pierce pass completed to TE Peter Elway for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Vincent Dallesandro. Elway gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Montreal: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CLE22 (2Q: 13:56) Allen Buchanan ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Levon Giles, assisted by ILB Doug Deaton. Key block delivered by Kyle Ford. |
| Montreal: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE15 (2Q: 13:19) Allen Buchanan ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Levon Giles, assisted by DT Elias Word. Key block delivered by Myron Lynch. |
| Montreal: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Sacratini is blitzing. 2-2-CLE07 (2Q: 12:54) Buddy Gordon ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Ronald Corbett, assisted by OLB Jeremy Sacratini. |
| Montreal: Pro 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. 3-1-CLE06 (2Q: 12:21) Hawkeye Pierce pass completed to WR Ayden Waddle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. |
| 4-1-CLE06 (2Q: 11:43) Allen Bailie attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Montreal 10, Cleveland 3 |
| (2Q: 11:38) Allen Bailie kicked off 71 yards from the MTL35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE20 (2Q: 11:38) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Lindsay. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Knight is blitzing. 1-10-CLE36 (2Q: 11:05) Mercury Sander ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Terrance Streets, assisted by DT Tank Sherman. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-CLE37 (2Q: 10:42) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Tommie Fitzgerald. Key block delivered by Donny Bressany. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE47 (2Q: 10:14) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Tucker Martinez for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Jimmy Newhart. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-MTL44 (2Q: 09:39) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB No Moore, assisted by ILB O.J. Knight. Key block delivered by Teddy Meske. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MTL40 (2Q: 09:00) Edwin Hyman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wild Thing Vaughn. S Terrance Streets defended the pass. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-MTL40 (2Q: 08:53) Mercury Sander ran around right end for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommie Moore. Key block delivered by Rob Carlisle. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MTL26 (2Q: 08:20) Mercury Sander ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Wes Vaughn. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-MTL23 (2Q: 07:53) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB No Moore. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MTL22 (2Q: 07:28) Edwin Hyman pass completed to FB Clay Dodge for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Lindsay. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-MTL23 (2Q: 07:06) Colin Backer attempted a 40 yard field goal and succeeded. Montreal 10, Cleveland 6 |
| (2Q: 07:00) Walter Hardy kicked off 57 yards from the CLE35. Kyle Lindsay returned the ball 22 yards to the MTL30. Tackled by Andy Mabe. |
| Montreal: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MTL30 (2Q: 06:39) Allen Buchanan ran inside the left guard for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields. Key block delivered by Leomont Kamin. |
| Montreal: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MTL42 (2Q: 06:11) Buddy Gordon ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Elias Word, assisted by S R.J. Gilmore. |
| Montreal: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bernstein is blitzing. 2-6-MTL46 (2Q: 05:37) Hawkeye Pierce pass completed to TE Christian Griffin for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Force. |
| Montreal: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-MTL49 (2Q: 04:58) Roger Pierce pass completed to RB Allen Buchanan for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton, assisted by OLB Leroy Fields. |
| 4-4-MTL48 (2Q: 04:23) Renaldo Palmer punted 40 yards. Raymond Vaughn returned the kick 13 yards to the CLE25. Tackled by Ricky Winslett. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE25 (2Q: 04:13) Mercury Sander ran a trap outside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Antoine Sherman. Key block delivered by Rob Carlisle. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-CLE30 (2Q: 03:32) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Ellis Finley. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-CLE32 (2Q: 02:52) Alexander Winslett ran outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Lindsay, assisted by OLB Scott Murray. Key block delivered by Teddy Meske. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE40 (2Q: 02:33) Edwin Hyman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donny Bressany. OLB Scott Murray hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE40 (2Q: 02:20) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Antoine Sherman. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-4-CLE46 (2Q: 02:00) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Tucker Martinez for 22 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommie Moore. Martinez gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MTL32 (2Q: 01:36) Edwin Hyman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ralph Weiser. S Ricky Winslett defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MTL32 (2Q: 01:27) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Tommie Moore. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MTL22 (2Q: 01:03) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 12, Montreal 10 |
| (2Q: 01:03) Extra point by Colin Backer was good. Cleveland 13, Montreal 10 |
| (2Q: 00:32) Walter Hardy kicked off 70 yards from the CLE35. Kyle Lindsay returned the ball 30 yards to the MTL25. Tackled by Ken Orellana. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. 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-MTL25 (2Q: 00:24) Roger Pierce pass completed to TE Peter Elway for 10 yards. Tackled by S O.J. Hou. |
| Montreal called a time out. |
| Montreal: 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. 1-10-MTL35 (2Q: 00:13) Roger Pierce pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Riddick Downs. |
| Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Bernstein is blitzing. 2-10-MTL35 (2Q: 00:02) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Maass. Key block delivered by Troy Grimm. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Walter Hardy kicked off 70 yards from the CLE35. Kyle Lindsay returned the ball 34 yards to the MTL29. Tackled by R.J. Gilmore. Montreal's Mark Ayala was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hamstring injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. Sacratini and Fields are blitzing. 1-10-MTL29 (3Q: 14:16) Allen Buchanan ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Desmond Maass. |
| Montreal: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-MTL32 (3Q: 13:36) Allen Buchanan ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton, assisted by DT Ronald Corbett. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation, 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. 3-6-MTL33 (3Q: 12:58) Roger Pierce pass completed to RB Allen Buchanan for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Maass. |
| 4-6-MTL33 (3Q: 12:20) Renaldo Palmer punted 40 yards. Raymond Vaughn called for a fair catch at the CLE27. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE27 (3Q: 12:12) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for 17 yards. Tackled by ILB No Moore. Key block delivered by Teddy Meske. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Knight is blitzing. 1-10-CLE44 (3Q: 11:27) Mercury Sander ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Tommie Fitzgerald. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-9-CLE45 (3Q: 11:04) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Tank Sherman. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-MTL48 (3Q: 10:34) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB O.J. Knight. |
| 4-1-MTL47 (3Q: 09:55) Walter Hardy punted 35 yards. Mean Streets returned the kick 13 yards to the MTL25. Tackled by Donny Bressany. |
| Montreal: 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 pass. 1-10-MTL25 (3Q: 09:48) Buddy Gordon ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by S O.J. Hou, assisted by OLB Deon Bernstein. |
| Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MTL27 (3Q: 09:11) Korey Burrows ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Kirk Porter, assisted by ILB Doug Deaton. |
| Montreal: 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. 3-9-MTL26 (3Q: 08:39) Hawkeye Pierce sacked by DE Vincent Dallesandro for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Troy Grimm. |
| 4-12-MTL23 (3Q: 07:57) Renaldo Palmer punted 40 yards. Raymond Vaughn returned the kick 6 yards to the CLE43. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for an Illegal Use of Hands on the Punt Return. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE30 (3Q: 07:48) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Tommie Fitzgerald, assisted by DT Ellis Finley. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-CLE30 (3Q: 07:11) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ricky Vaughn. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Lowe is blitzing. 3-8-CLE32 (3Q: 06:34) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 6 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Streets. Breeze gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-CLE38 (3Q: 05:51) Walter Hardy punted 51 yards. Mean Streets returned the kick 9 yards to the MTL20. Tackled by Ken Orellana. |
| Montreal: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MTL20 (3Q: 05:43) Korey Burrows ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Ricky Chopper, assisted by DE Levon Giles. |
| Montreal: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-MTL24 (3Q: 05:10) Allen Buchanan ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Ronald Corbett. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-MTL24 (3Q: 04:32) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Johnny Liu for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Ike Force, assisted by CB Desmond Maass. Cleveland's Jeremy Sacratini was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 4-8-MTL22 (3Q: 04:03) Renaldo Palmer punted 45 yards. Raymond Vaughn called for a fair catch at the CLE33. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE33 (3Q: 03:54) Edwin Hyman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Raymond Vaughn. DE Tommie Fitzgerald drove right through Maurice Mason to hurry the quarterback. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CLE33 (3Q: 03:46) Edwin Hyman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wild Thing Vaughn. OLB Scott Murray simply tossed Rob Carlisle aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-CLE33 (3Q: 03:38) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Bud Weiser for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Terrance Streets, assisted by OLB Jimmy Newhart. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-CLE37 (3Q: 03:13) Walter Hardy punted 43 yards. Mean Streets returned the kick 3 yards to the MTL23. Tackled by Ken Orellana. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MTL23 (3Q: 03:04) Hawkeye Pierce kept the ball, running around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Levon Giles. |
| Montreal: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-MTL25 (3Q: 02:38) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Ayden Waddle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields, assisted by S O.J. Hou. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation with trips 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. 3-10-MTL23 (3Q: 01:52) Roger Pierce pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Loosey Liu. CB Ike Force defended the pass. |
| 4-10-MTL23 (3Q: 01:42) Renaldo Palmer punted 39 yards. Wild Thing Vaughn called for a fair catch at the CLE38. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE38 (3Q: 01:34) Mercury Sander ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Scott Murray. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-7-CLE41 (3Q: 01:09) Mercury Sander ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB No Moore. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-CLE47 (3Q: 00:24) Mercury Sander ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Antoine Sherman, assisted by ILB No Moore. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 4-1-CLE47 (4Q: 15:00) Walter Hardy punted 38 yards. The ball was downed at the MTL15. |
| Montreal: 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. 1-10-MTL15 (4Q: 14:52) Roger Pierce pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Johnny Liu. |
| Montreal: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-MTL15 (4Q: 14:45) Allen Buchanan ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. |
| Montreal: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MTL22 (4Q: 14:00) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Riddick Downs for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Downs gained 4 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE Deon Bernstein for 5 yards to the MTL31. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-MTL31 (4Q: 13:50) Mercury Sander ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Wes Vaughn, assisted by ILB Tommie Moore. DT Antoine Sherman knocked down Cary Norris to break up the play. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-MTL29 (4Q: 13:05) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for -1 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Streets, assisted by OLB Johnny Lowe. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-9-MTL30 (4Q: 12:25) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Wild Thing Vaughn for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe. Vaughn gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MTL16 (4Q: 11:49) Edwin Hyman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Bud Weiser. DT Ellis Finley blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-MTL16 (4Q: 11:40) Edwin Hyman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Donny Bressany. S Ricky Winslett defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-MTL16 (4Q: 11:34) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Bud Weiser for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB No Moore. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-12-MTL18 (4Q: 10:55) Colin Backer attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 16, Montreal 10 |
| (4Q: 10:48) Walter Hardy kicked off 71 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-MTL20 (4Q: 10:48) Allen Buchanan ran around the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Leroy Fields, assisted by DE Levon Giles. |
| Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-MTL17 (4Q: 10:12) Hawkeye Pierce pass completed to FB Andrew Sotiroff for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Maurice Hulten, assisted by S O.J. Hou. Sotiroff gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-MTL27 (4Q: 09:43) Roger Pierce pass completed to TE Peter Elway for 20 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Elway gained 11 yards after the catch. |
| Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-MTL47 (4Q: 08:59) Buddy Gordon ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Vincent Dallesandro. PENALTY: Cleveland was called for Offsides. |
| Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-CLE48 (4Q: 08:52) Allen Buchanan ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. Key block delivered by Peter Elway. |
| Montreal: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE41 (4Q: 08:27) Allen Buchanan ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton. Key block delivered by Allen Kenyon. |
| Montreal: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Bernstein is blitzing. 2-3-CLE34 (4Q: 07:58) Buddy Gordon ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Doug Deaton. |
| Montreal: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-2-CLE33 (4Q: 07:30) Roger Pierce pass completed to RB Korey Burrows for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-6-CLE37 (4Q: 06:51) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Riddick Downs for 4 yards. Tackled by S Ian Woods. Downs gained 1 yard after the catch. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE33 (4Q: 06:44) PENALTY: Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-CLE28 (4Q: 06:38) Edwin Hyman pass completed to FB Clay Dodge for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Paul Jackson. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-16-CLE27 (4Q: 05:55) Edwin Hyman pass completed to FB Clay Dodge for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Lindsay, assisted by S Ricky Vaughn. PENALTY: Montreal was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Cleveland: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CLE40 (4Q: 05:45) Edwin Hyman scrambled for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ricky Vaughn. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-8-CLE42 (4Q: 05:01) Mercury Sander ran a trap outside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Terrance Streets, assisted by DT Lamar Connell. |
| Cleveland: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 3-5-CLE45 (4Q: 04:15) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Wild Thing Vaughn for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Scott Murray. The ball was fumbled and recovered by MTL K.C. Durkin for 48 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 16, Montreal 16 |
| (4Q: 04:15) Extra point by Allen Bailie was good. Montreal 17, Cleveland 16 |
| (4Q: 04:05) Allen Bailie kicked off 71 yards from the MTL35. Touchback. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CLE20 (4Q: 04:05) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Raymond Vaughn for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Vaughn gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE32 (4Q: 03:34) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Lindsay, assisted by CB K.C. Durkin. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-CLE37 (4Q: 02:58) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ricky Winslett. Breeze gained 11 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MTL40 (4Q: 02:47) Edwin Hyman pass completed to TE Donny Bressany for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Kyle Lindsay. Bressany gained 19 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-MTL12 (4Q: 02:22) Edwin Hyman pass completed to WR Daryl Breeze for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB K.C. Durkin, assisted by DT Lamar Connell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Cleveland: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-MTL06 (4Q: 02:17) Mercury Sander ran a draw inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Johnny Lowe. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Cleveland: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 34 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 3-3-MTL05 (4Q: 02:00) Mercury Sander ran inside the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Tommie Fitzgerald. ILB Tommie Moore crushed Rusty Lane to wreck the play. |
| 4-5-MTL07 (4Q: 01:39) Colin Backer attempted a 24 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 19, Montreal 17 |
| (4Q: 01:32) Walter Hardy kicked off 69 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
| Montreal: 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. Bernstein is blitzing. 1-10-MTL20 (4Q: 01:32) Allen Buchanan ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Deon Bernstein. Key block delivered by Myron Lynch. Lynch ran over O.J. Hou to set up the play. |
| Montreal: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-MTL26 (4Q: 00:53) Roger Pierce pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ayden Waddle. DE Vincent Dallesandro hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Montreal: 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. Bernstein is blitzing. 3-4-MTL26 (4Q: 00:45) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Ayden Waddle for 15 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Desmond Maass, assisted by CB Andy Mabe. |
| Montreal: Single-Back 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-MTL41 (4Q: 00:39) PENALTY: Montreal was called for Delay of Game. |
| Montreal: Five-Receiver Spread 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. 1-15-MTL36 (4Q: 00:39) Roger Pierce pass completed to WR Herb Atkins for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Desmond Maass. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Atkins gained 6 yards after the catch. Montreal's Johnny Liu was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Montreal called a time out. |
| Montreal: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CLE47 (4Q: 00:31) Roger Pierce pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ayden Waddle. DE Vincent Dallesandro simply tossed Leomont Kamin aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| Montreal: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CLE47 (4Q: 00:23) Hawkeye Pierce pass completed to TE Peter Elway for 10 yards. Tackled by S R.J. Gilmore. |
| Montreal called a time out. |
| 1-10-CLE37 (4Q: 00:03) Allen Bailie attempted a 54 yard field goal and it was blocked by Deon Bernstein. CLE Levon Giles recovered the ball at the CLE47. |
| Final Score: Cleveland Clawz 19, Montreal Firebirds 17 |