Conference Finals, 2016

played in Pittsburgh, PA

25 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Cleveland Browns	3	14	7	0	-	24
Pittsburgh Steelers	14	6	13	7	-	40

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:51 CLE - Dave Rayner 35 field goal
1Q: 07:13 PIT - Everett Beardsley 13 pass from Patrick Moore (Jay Feely extra point)
1Q: 00:21 PIT - Jaymar Johnson 5 pass from Patrick Moore (Jay Feely extra point)
2Q: 12:06 CLE - Dave Allison 19 pass from Andrew Walter (Dave Rayner extra point)
2Q: 08:21 PIT - Jay Feely 52 field goal
2Q: 03:43 CLE - Van Mikatarian 11 pass from Andrew Walter (Dave Rayner extra point)
2Q: 00:23 PIT - Jay Feely 33 field goal
3Q: 08:48 PIT - Ralph Strong 1 pass from Patrick Moore (Jay Feely extra point)
3Q: 04:36 CLE - Chester Borders 25 run (Dave Rayner extra point)
3Q: 04:23 PIT - Percy Marlow 92 kickoff return (Jay Feely extra point failed)
4Q: 02:18 PIT - Jamal Mello 1 run (Jay Feely extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:51 CLE - Dave Rayner 35 field goal
1Q: 07:13 PIT - Everett Beardsley 13 pass from Patrick Moore (Jay Feely extra point)
1Q: 00:21 PIT - Jaymar Johnson 5 pass from Patrick Moore (Jay Feely extra point)
2Q: 12:06 CLE - Dave Allison 19 pass from Andrew Walter (Dave Rayner extra point)
2Q: 08:21 PIT - Jay Feely 52 field goal
2Q: 03:43 CLE - Van Mikatarian 11 pass from Andrew Walter (Dave Rayner extra point)
2Q: 00:23 PIT - Jay Feely 33 field goal
3Q: 08:48 PIT - Ralph Strong 1 pass from Patrick Moore (Jay Feely extra point)
3Q: 04:36 CLE - Chester Borders 25 run (Dave Rayner extra point)
3Q: 04:23 PIT - Percy Marlow 92 kickoff return (Jay Feely extra point failed)
4Q: 02:18 PIT - Jamal Mello 1 run (Jay Feely extra point)

Team Statistics CLE PIT
Record 13-6 14-4
First Downs 20 23
- by Rushing 9 6
- by Passing 10 17
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 324 400
- Offensive Plays 65 65
- Yards per Play 4.98 6.15
Net Rushing Yards 125 100
- Rushing Attempts 23 23
- Yards per Rush 5.43 4.35
Net Passing Yards 199 300
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 21 - 1 42 - 30 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 203 300
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/4 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.74 7.14
Fumbles/Lost 3/1 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 8/15 8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 5.6 4.9
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 2/15 5/25
Punt Returns/Yards 1/-1 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 8/233 3/131
Interception Ret./Yards 1/17 1/13
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 4/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 34
Time of Possession 28:06 31:54

Team Statistics	CLE	PIT
Record	13-6	14-4
First Downs	20	23
- by Rushing	9	6
- by Passing	10	17
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	324	400
- Offensive Plays	65	65
- Yards per Play	4.98	6.15
Net Rushing Yards	125	100
- Rushing Attempts	23	23
- Yards per Rush	5.43	4.35
Net Passing Yards	199	300
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 21 - 1	42 - 30 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	203	300
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/4	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.74	7.14
Fumbles/Lost	3/1	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	8/15	8/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	5.6	4.9
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	2/15	5/25
Punt Returns/Yards	1/-1	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	8/233	3/131
Interception Ret./Yards	1/17	1/13
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	4/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 34
Time of Possession	28:06	31:54

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:17	OWN 40	9	42	Field Goal
1	7:06	1:41	OWN 49	3	7	Punt
1	0:11	3:11	OWN 42	6	58	Touchdown
2	8:16	4:42	OWN 42	8	58	Touchdown
2	0:15	0:15	OWN 28	1	-1	Half
3	11:08	0:10	OWN 20	1	-1	Fumble
3	8:38	4:15	OWN 41	7	59	Touchdown
3	4:10	3:42	OWN 19	7	41	Punt
4	13:52	2:42	OWN 27	6	19	Punt
4	9:43	2:41	OPP 49	7	29	Missed FG
4	5:12	1:03	OWN 20	4	-3	Downs
4	2:10	1:22	OWN 41	6	16	Interception

Pittsburgh Steelers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:43	3:37	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown
1	5:25	5:14	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
2	12:00	3:44	OWN 20	6	45	Field Goal
2	3:34	3:19	OWN 13	10	71	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:52	OWN 37	6	13	Punt
3	10:58	2:20	OPP 19	5	19	Touchdown
3	0:28	1:36	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
4	11:10	1:27	OWN 15	3	34	Interception
4	7:02	1:50	OWN 27	5	29	Punt
4	4:09	1:59	OPP 17	5	17	Touchdown
4	0:48	0:48	OWN 42	3	0	Game

Game MVP: Patrick Moore, Pittsburgh Steelers

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jonathan Stewart	14	67	4.79	13	1	0
Chester Borders	7	54	7.71	25	2	1
Andrew Walter	2	4	2.00	5	0	0

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Ralph Strong	17	91	5.35	25	4	0
Jamal Mello	4	11	2.75	6	0	1
Patrick Moore	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Andrew Walter	41	21	203	1/4	2	22	1	71.5

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Patrick Moore	42	30	300	0/0	3	28	1	105.2

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dave Allison	5	14	64	12.80	20	22	1
RB Jonathan Stewart	5	7	22	4.40	0	9	0
WR Van Mikatarian	3	7	44	14.67	12	22	1
TE Jumbo Dolan	3	5	19	6.33	3	10	0
TE Kevin Everett	2	2	19	9.50	0	11	0
WR Jerome Cowsette	2	3	18	9.00	5	12	0
WR James Jones	1	2	17	17.00	12	17	0
FB Deon Shepardson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Pittsburgh	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Ralph Strong	10	11	90	9.00	45	28	1
WR Jaymar Johnson	6	9	66	11.00	9	19	1
WR Arman Shields	4	6	44	11.00	0	20	0
WR George Gray	4	8	32	8.00	10	15	0
TE Everett Beardsley	2	3	26	13.00	9	13	1
FB Oren O'Neal	2	3	8	4.00	0	8	0
WR Percy Marlow	2	2	34	17.00	14	19	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Antonio Gupta	1	17	17.00	0

Pittsburgh	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Patrick Lee	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov
Jerome Cowsette	1	0
Chester Borders	1	0
Jonathan Stewart	1	0
Deon Shepardson	0	1
Curtis Wing	0	1

Pittsburgh	Recov	Force
Vernon Neale	1	0
Derek Hewitt	0	1
Gerald Amado	0	1
Trevor Cochrane	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brandon Fields	3	123	41.0	27.7	44	1

Pittsburgh	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tony Eloms	3	149	49.7	36.7	55	0

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dave Rayner	1/2	0/0	0/0	35	3/3

Pittsburgh	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jay Feely	2/2	1/1	1/1	52	4/5

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerome Cowsette	1	-1	-1.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jerome Cowsette	7	203	29.0	0
Dave Allison	1	30	30.0	0

Pittsburgh	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Percy Marlow	3	131	43.7	1

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Antonio Gupta	9	3	0.0	23	42
CB Blake Reynolds	7	2	0.0	21	38
S Dusty Cook	6	3	0.0	22	40
ILB Bernard Otto	5	2	0.0	20	36
S Darrell Troxel	4	0	0.0	19	38
DE Dominic Lyle	3	1	0.0	21	36
DT Ricky Baumert	3	0	0.0	17	27
CB Leon Hall	2	1	0.0	23	42
OLB Scottie Hollier	2	1	0.0	5	10
DT Brandon Mebane	2	0	0.0	17	27
CB Reggie Smith	2	0	0.0	17	32
DT Doug Davis	1	2	0.0	8	18
DE Alex Castillo	1	1	0.0	17	27
WR Dave Allison	1	0	---	---	---

Pittsburgh	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Bruce Davis	6	2	0.0	21	39
ILB Clint Ingram	5	1	0.0	8	14
S Troy Polamalu	4	2	0.0	20	40
DE David Vance	3	3	0.5	22	35
CB Patrick Lee	3	1	0.0	21	34
CB Gerald Amado	3	0	0.0	18	28
CB Rod Calico	3	0	0.0	2	8
DT Pat Sims	2	0	0.5	18	37
S Otis Wyatt	2	2	0.0	7	18
DT Brodrick Bunkley	2	1	0.0	22	39
S Erik Coleman	2	0	0.0	18	39
DE Trevor Cochrane	2	0	0.0	16	24
S Tyrus Blake	1	2	0.0	22	39
ILB Vernon Neale	1	1	0.0	23	40
OLB Vincent Smith	1	0	0.0	2	3
DT Lamar Bayh	1	0	0.0	6	10
WR Jaymar Johnson	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Hurry	PPlay
DE Dominic Lyle	2	36
DT Ricky Baumert	2	27
DE Jared Jenkins	2	18
DE Dominic Hernandez	1	3

Pittsburgh	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE David Vance	0.5	2	2	3	35
DT Pat Sims	0.5	0	0	0	37
S Erik Coleman	0.0	1	0	0	39
ILB Clint Ingram	0.0	1	0	0	14
DT Brodrick Bunkley	0.0	0	2	4	39
DE Trevor Cochrane	0.0	0	2	0	24
DT Lamar Bayh	0.0	0	1	1	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Blake Reynolds	7	0	0	38
OLB Antonio Gupta	6	0	1	42
S Darrell Troxel	4	0	0	38
CB Reggie Smith	3	1	0	32
ILB Bernard Otto	3	0	0	36
OLB Scottie Hollier	2	0	0	10
DE Dominic Lyle	1	0	0	36
DT Ricky Baumert	1	0	0	27
CB Leon Hall	1	0	0	42
DE Alex Castillo	1	0	0	27
S Dusty Cook	1	0	0	40

Pittsburgh	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Patrick Lee	3	1	1	34
S Troy Polamalu	3	0	0	40
S Erik Coleman	3	0	0	39
ILB Clint Ingram	3	0	0	14
OLB Bruce Davis	3	0	0	39
S Otis Wyatt	2	0	0	18
CB Rod Calico	2	0	0	8
CB Gerald Amado	1	1	0	28
OLB Walter Hopper	1	0	0	3
S Tyrus Blake	0	2	0	39

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jason Brown	3	6	21	0	32
Brandon Frye	2	4	12	0	28
Josh Poff	2	3	19	0	28
Curtis Wing	1	3	16	0	29
Luke Meek	1	1	22	1	41
Trevor Flemister	1	1	5	0	2
Jumbo Dolan	1	1	16	0	24
Deon Shepardson	0	1	15	0	27
Corwin Cunningham	0	1	2	0	3

Pittsburgh	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
Marty Howard	2	5	18	33
Chris Williams	1	6	20	35
Quinn Ojinnaka	1	3	17	31
Oren O'Neal	1	1	8	10
Marshal Yanda	1	1	17	37
Gary Barnidge	1	1	5	4
Greg Eslinger	0	3	14	23
Everett Beardsley	0	1	15	21

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Josh Pierson	1	16
Bernard Otto	1	15

Pittsburgh	Tackles	STPlays
Tyrus Blake	4	14
Derek Hewitt	2	18
Jeffrey Rodriguez	2	16
David Jones	1	13
Tony Eloms	1	3

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Antonio Gupta	---	---	23	42	18	83
Bernard Otto	---	---	20	36	15	71
Reggie Smith	---	---	17	32	20	69
Leon Hall	---	---	23	42	2	67
Blake Reynolds	---	---	21	38	7	66
Andrew Walter	23	42	---	---	---	65
Dusty Cook	---	---	22	40	3	65
Dave Allison	17	32	---	---	15	64
Luke Meek	22	41	---	---	---	63
Dominic Lyle	---	---	21	36	2	59
Darrell Troxel	---	---	19	38	2	59
Jason Brown	21	32	---	---	5	58
Jerome Cowsette	11	25	---	---	16	52
Deon Shepardson	15	27	---	---	8	50
Tyrell Hopkins	16	30	---	---	3	49
Josh Poff	19	28	---	---	2	49
Ricky Baumert	---	---	17	27	2	46
Brandon Mebane	---	---	17	27	2	46
Alex Castillo	---	---	17	27	2	46
Jonathan Stewart	16	30	---	---	---	46
Brandon Frye	12	28	---	---	5	45
Curtis Wing	16	29	---	---	---	45
Van Mikatarian	11	20	---	---	11	42
Jumbo Dolan	16	24	---	---	---	40
Chester Borders	7	10	---	---	21	38
James Jones	10	25	---	---	---	35
Kevin Everett	6	10	---	---	17	33
James Rzentkowski	7	19	---	---	5	31
Jared Jenkins	---	---	7	18	3	28
Doug Davis	---	---	8	18	2	28
Danny Beeler	---	---	6	13	5	24
Trevor Flemister	5	2	---	---	14	21
Josh Pierson	---	---	0	1	16	17
Scottie Hollier	---	---	5	10	---	15
Robert Meachem	1	5	---	---	8	14
Jamar Williams	---	---	1	6	3	10
Corwin Cunningham	2	3	---	---	5	10
Tim Dobbins	---	---	5	4	---	9
Sedrick Blades	---	---	3	4	1	8
Brandon Fields	0	0	---	---	5	5
Calvin Gifford	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dominic Hernandez	---	---	1	3	1	5
Dave Rayner	0	0	---	---	2	2
John Beck	0	0	---	---	---	0
Alfred Berry	0	0	---	---	---	0
Trevor Lustgarten	0	0	---	---	---	0

Pittsburgh	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tyrus Blake	---	---	22	39	14	75
Vernon Neale	---	---	23	40	3	66
Patrick Moore	23	42	---	---	---	65
Troy Polamalu	---	---	20	40	3	63
Brodrick Bunkley	---	---	22	39	2	63
Bruce Davis	---	---	21	39	2	62
Erik Coleman	---	---	18	39	2	59
David Vance	---	---	22	35	2	59
Marshal Yanda	17	37	---	---	5	59
Pat Sims	---	---	18	37	2	57
Patrick Lee	---	---	21	34	2	57
Chris Williams	20	35	---	---	---	55
Gerald Amado	---	---	18	28	8	54
George Gray	21	33	---	---	---	54
Dan Santucci	19	34	---	---	---	53
Quinn Ojinnaka	17	31	---	---	4	52
Marty Howard	18	33	---	---	1	52
Ralph Strong	17	33	---	---	1	51
Arman Shields	13	30	---	---	5	48
Everett Beardsley	15	21	---	---	7	43
Greg Eslinger	14	23	---	---	5	42
Percy Marlow	10	23	---	---	8	41
Trevor Cochrane	---	---	16	24	1	41
Jaymar Johnson	11	29	---	---	---	40
Otis Wyatt	---	---	7	18	13	38
Oren O'Neal	8	10	---	---	18	36
Jeffrey Rodriguez	2	14	---	---	16	32
Neal Lynn	7	13	---	---	5	25
Clint Ingram	---	---	8	14	2	24
Vincent Smith	---	---	2	3	18	23
Gary Barnidge	5	4	---	---	14	23
Lamar Bayh	---	---	6	10	3	19
Jamal Mello	5	5	---	---	9	19
Derek Hewitt	0	0	---	---	18	18
Freddie Hines	1	2	---	---	15	18
Alonzo Baum	---	---	4	10	3	17
David Jones	---	---	1	2	13	16
Brandon Hansen	7	6	---	---	3	16
Ted Johnston	3	4	---	---	5	12
Jay Feely	0	0	---	---	10	10
Rod Calico	---	---	2	8	---	10
Walter Hopper	---	---	2	3	5	10
Tony Eloms	0	0	---	---	3	3
Bart Grant	0	0	---	---	2	2
Mark Watson	0	0	---	---	1	1
Rico Howe	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	37	6.2
Middle	8	38	4.8
Right	8	51	6.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	23	4.6
Middle	11	20	1.8
Right	5	59	11.8
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Andrew Walter	41	21	2	3	1	4	7	8	1

Pittsburgh	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Patrick Moore	42	30	2	3	0	1	7	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	4	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	85	7.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	21	7	92	4.4
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	22	5.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	7	1.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	14	164	10.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	17	9	90	5.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	2	39	13.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dave Allison	14	5	0	64	1	32
WR Van Mikatarian	7	3	0	44	1	20
RB Jonathan Stewart	7	5	0	22	0	30
TE Jumbo Dolan	5	3	0	19	0	24
WR Jerome Cowsette	3	2	0	18	0	25
TE Kevin Everett	2	2	0	19	0	10
WR James Jones	2	1	1	17	0	25
FB Deon Shepardson	1	0	0	0	0	27

Pittsburgh	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Ralph Strong	11	10	90	1	33
WR Jaymar Johnson	9	6	66	0	29
WR George Gray	8	4	32	0	33
WR Arman Shields	6	4	44	1	30
TE Everett Beardsley	3	2	26	0	21
FB Oren O'Neal	3	2	8	0	10
WR Percy Marlow	2	2	34	0	23

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Pittsburgh	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Ralph Strong	5	41	8.20	5.35
Jamal Mello	1	1	1.00	2.75

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Andrew Walter	7	2	30	4.29	4.95

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Patrick Moore	7	5	29	4.14	7.14

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Van Mikatarian	4	1	11	2.75	6.29
WR Dave Allison	2	1	19	9.50	4.57
RB Jonathan Stewart	1	0	0	0.00	3.14

Pittsburgh	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Ralph Strong	3	2	8	2.67	8.18
WR Jaymar Johnson	2	2	8	4.00	7.33
TE Everett Beardsley	1	1	13	13.00	8.67
WR George Gray	1	0	0	0.00	4.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Jonathan Stewart	3	3
Chester Borders	1	1

Pittsburgh	Rushes	Conversions
Patrick Moore	1	0
Ralph Strong	1	1
Jamal Mello	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Andrew Walter	11	6	4

Pittsburgh	Att	Comp	Conversions
Patrick Moore	11	10	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dave Allison	3	1	1
WR Jerome Cowsette	2	2	2
RB Jonathan Stewart	2	1	0
WR Van Mikatarian	1	0	0
WR James Jones	1	1	1
FB Deon Shepardson	1	0	0
TE Jumbo Dolan	1	1	0

Pittsburgh	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Ralph Strong	4	4	3
WR Jaymar Johnson	3	2	1
WR Arman Shields	2	2	1
FB Oren O'Neal	1	1	0
WR George Gray	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 64,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,600 (19,600)
End Zone 14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine 8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats 12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats 7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes 3,000 (3,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	64,500 (64,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,600 (19,600)
End Zone	14,200 (14,200)
Mezzanine	8,200 (8,200)
Sideline Seats	12,500 (12,500)
Club Seats	7,000 (7,000)
Luxury Boxes	3,000 (3,000)