Conference Semifinals, 2052

played in Denver, CO

20 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Cleveland Browns	0	3	0	7	-	10
Denver Broncos	6	10	0	10	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:07 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 48 field goal
1Q: 02:12 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 38 field goal
2Q: 10:04 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 30 field goal
2Q: 01:52 DEN - Shaun Foster 19 pass from Nicholas Simmons (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
2Q: 00:03 CLE - Dixon Hawthorne 28 field goal
4Q: 15:00 CLE - Bart Dodge 21 pass from Johnny Manziel (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
4Q: 06:55 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 47 field goal
4Q: 05:16 DEN - Corey Malcomson 40 interception return (Roberto Aguayo extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:07 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 48 field goal
1Q: 02:12 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 38 field goal
2Q: 10:04 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 30 field goal
2Q: 01:52 DEN - Shaun Foster 19 pass from Nicholas Simmons (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
2Q: 00:03 CLE - Dixon Hawthorne 28 field goal
4Q: 15:00 CLE - Bart Dodge 21 pass from Johnny Manziel (Dixon Hawthorne extra point)
4Q: 06:55 DEN - Roberto Aguayo 47 field goal
4Q: 05:16 DEN - Corey Malcomson 40 interception return (Roberto Aguayo extra point)

Team Statistics CLE DEN
Record 11-7 13-4
First Downs 18 21
- by Rushing 6 8
- by Passing 10 13
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 314 404
- Offensive Plays 67 70
- Yards per Play 4.69 5.77
Net Rushing Yards 86 144
- Rushing Attempts 22 36
- Yards per Rush 3.91 4.00
Net Passing Yards 228 260
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 43 - 27 - 2 32 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 239 269
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 2/9
- Yards per Pass Play 5.07 7.65
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/15 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.3 10.4
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/25 13/110
Punt Returns/Yards 2/19 2/35
Kick Returns/Yards 2/42 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 1/6 2/49
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 26 OWN 31
Time of Possession 27:14 32:46

Team Statistics	CLE	DEN
Record	11-7	13-4
First Downs	18	21
- by Rushing	6	8
- by Passing	10	13
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	314	404
- Offensive Plays	67	70
- Yards per Play	4.69	5.77
Net Rushing Yards	86	144
- Rushing Attempts	22	36
- Yards per Rush	3.91	4.00
Net Passing Yards	228	260
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	43 - 27 - 2	32 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	239	269
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	2/9
- Yards per Pass Play	5.07	7.65
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/15	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.3	10.4
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/25	13/110
Punt Returns/Yards	2/19	2/35
Kick Returns/Yards	2/42	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	1/6	2/49
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 26	OWN 31
Time of Possession	27:14	32:46

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:00	4:19	OWN 17	8	43	Punt
1	2:07	1:32	OWN 25	5	19	Punt
2	9:57	2:11	OWN 25	6	30	Punt
2	5:55	1:07	OWN 39	3	6	Punt
2	1:41	1:06	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
2	0:19	0:19	OPP 36	1	25	Field Goal
3	15:00	3:41	OWN 25	7	49	Interception
3	9:43	1:45	OWN 24	4	13	Punt
3	5:01	5:15	OWN 20	14	80	Touchdown
4	11:50	3:15	OWN 9	6	24	Fumble
4	6:47	1:41	OWN 25	5	5	Interception
4	5:06	1:38	OWN 25	7	35	Downs

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	5:00	OWN 25	10	44	Field Goal
1	5:41	3:34	OWN 20	7	59	Field Goal
1	0:35	5:38	OWN 6	10	81	Field Goal
2	7:46	1:51	OWN 8	5	13	Punt
2	4:48	3:07	OWN 23	10	77	Touchdown
2	0:35	0:16	OWN 37	2	0	Interception
3	11:19	1:36	OWN 27	3	7	Punt
3	7:58	2:57	OPP 43	5	6	Punt
4	14:46	2:56	OWN 25	6	17	Punt
4	8:35	1:48	OPP 24	6	-6	Field Goal
4	3:28	3:28	OWN 40	8	41	Game

Game MVP: Nicholas Simmons, Denver Broncos

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Liam Bradford	14	45	3.21	12	2
RB Junior Brondstetter	7	29	4.14	12	2
WR Ramon Vonderfecht	1	12	12.00	12	1

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB C.J. Prosise	13	53	4.08	15	2
RB Manuel Armstrong	10	56	5.60	10	1
RB Donnie Kuczowski	9	25	2.78	7	0
QB Nicholas Simmons	3	7	2.33	5	0
WR Hardy Perez	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Johnny Manziel	43	27	239	2/11	1	29	2	65.9

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Nicholas Simmons	32	23	269	2/9	1	41	1	94.4

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
RB Junior Brondstetter	6	8	11	1.83	0	7	0
TE Bart Dodge	5	7	41	8.20	9	21	1
RB Liam Bradford	5	6	34	6.80	20	20	0
WR Lionel Palagonia	3	5	30	10.00	16	17	0
WR Corey Coleman	3	5	56	18.67	35	25	0
WR Ramon Vonderfecht	3	4	35	11.67	0	20	0
WR Silas Fuller	1	4	29	29.00	3	29	0
FB Harry White	1	2	3	3.00	1	3	0
TE Lucas Cheng	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Hardy Perez	6	7	57	9.50	37	33	0
WR Shaun Foster	5	9	58	11.60	33	20	1
TE Rod Horton	3	3	58	19.33	32	41	0
WR Kris Caine	3	3	21	7.00	6	12	0
WR Antoine Evans	2	2	19	9.50	2	10	0
RB C.J. Prosise	2	4	12	6.00	4	7	0
FB Alvin Johnston	1	1	18	18.00	9	18	0
RB Manuel Armstrong	1	2	26	26.00	25	26	0
TE Asher Ray	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kim Corbett	1	6	6.00	0

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Clay Crackel	1	9	9.00	0
CB Corey Malcomson	1	40	40.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Junior Brondstetter	1	0	0	0
DE Jonathan Gunn	0	0	1	0

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB C.J. Prosise	1	0	0
CB Cory Navarro	0	1	0
C Joshua Garnett	0	1	0
ILB Benardrick McKinney	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Richard Brewster	6	238	39.7	30.5	50	2

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kerry Sanders	4	187	46.8	37.0	54	2

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dixon Hawthorne	1/1	0/0	0/0	28	1/1

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Roberto Aguayo	4/4	2/2	0/0	48	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cooper Carlisle	2	19	9.5	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Shaun Foster	2	35	17.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Junior Brondstetter	1	26	26.0	0
Kim Corbett	1	16	16.0	0

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Tyrell Proxmire	8	3	0.0	33	25
CB Kelly Powell	6	8	0.0	35	28
OLB Axel Fleischer	6	1	0.0	25	23
DE Bo Harless	5	5	0.0	33	26
DE Jonathan Gunn	4	0	2.0	35	30
OLB Elias Sanks	4	2	0.0	33	27
DT Pedro Hanks	4	1	0.0	15	12
CB Jackie Bell	3	2	0.0	31	28
CB Josue Cochrane	3	1	0.0	16	16
ILB Cornell Abraham	3	0	0.0	19	16
DT Pete Smith	3	0	0.0	20	19
OLB Antoine Grbac	2	1	0.0	3	9
CB Carson Marino	2	1	0.0	16	18
S James Sample	2	0	0.0	14	9
DE Luther Bates	1	1	0.0	13	16
S Lee Derricott	1	1	0.0	35	33
WR Corey Coleman	1	0	---	---	---
RB Junior Brondstetter	1	0	---	---	---
CB Kim Corbett	1	0	0.0	13	20

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Clay Crackel	6	1	0.0	19	34
CB Cory Navarro	6	1	0.0	22	45
DE Gary Huntley	5	2	1.5	21	45
S Jacob Nylander	5	1	0.0	14	19
CB Luke Lindsay	5	0	0.0	12	20
ILB Ruben Vance	4	2	0.0	18	35
OLB Freddie Salazar	3	5	0.0	19	36
DE Dwayne Gardner	3	0	0.0	16	32
S Mitchell McNeil	3	0	0.0	13	36
CB Blaine Stubblefield	2	1	0.0	11	28
OLB Clifton Stamps	2	1	0.0	7	30
OLB Peter Schwartz	2	0	0.0	4	5
DT Brant Booker	1	1	0.5	9	20
DE Rondell Zimmerman	1	3	0.0	19	43
RB C.J. Prosise	1	0	---	---	---
DE Arik Armstead	0	2	0.0	16	30

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jonathan Gunn	2.0	1	1	2	30
DT Pete Smith	0.0	0	1	0	19
DE Bo Harless	0.0	0	1	0	26

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gary Huntley	1.5	3	1	45
DT Brant Booker	0.5	0	0	20
DE Arik Armstead	0.0	1	0	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Josue Cochrane	3	0	0	16
CB Kelly Powell	2	0	0	28
S James Sample	2	0	0	9
OLB Axel Fleischer	2	0	0	23
CB Jackie Bell	2	0	0	28
OLB Antoine Grbac	2	0	0	9
DE Bo Harless	2	0	0	26
CB Kim Corbett	1	1	1	20
DE Curtis Chrisman	1	0	0	7
DT Pedro Hanks	1	0	0	12
ILB Cornell Abraham	1	0	0	16
DT Pete Smith	1	0	0	19
OLB Elias Sanks	1	0	0	27
CB Carson Marino	1	0	0	18
ILB Tyrell Proxmire	1	0	0	25

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Cory Navarro	5	1	0	45
ILB Ruben Vance	4	1	0	35
CB Luke Lindsay	4	0	0	20
S Mitchell McNeil	3	1	0	36
S Clay Crackel	3	0	1	34
CB Blaine Stubblefield	2	0	0	28
OLB Peter Schwartz	2	0	0	5
ILB Benardrick McKinney	1	0	0	1
OLB Clifton Stamps	1	0	0	30
OLB Freddie Salazar	1	0	0	36
S Jacob Nylander	1	0	0	19
CB Corey Malcomson	0	1	1	21

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Max Tuerk	3	5	22	2	45
G Garrett Kelley	2	6	22	0	45
T Jordan Jordan	1	3	22	0	45
G Samuel Ingram	0	6	22	0	45
T Ezekiel Gelis	0	2	22	0	45

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Larry Ryner	4	8	0	28	0	34
C Hayden Yarbrough	2	7	1	36	2	34
T Jackson Stamper	2	4	0	36	0	34
G Steven Schultz	2	4	0	36	0	34
C Joshua Garnett	1	9	0	36	0	34
TE Asher Ray	1	1	0	19	0	16

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Kelly Emmons	1	16
Pete Smith	1	11

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Nicky Bruschi	2	23
Clifton Stamps	1	19
Gary Huntley	1	12

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Lee Derricott	---	---	35	33	16	84
T Ezekiel Gelis	22	45	---	---	7	74
G Samuel Ingram	22	45	---	---	7	74
G Garrett Kelley	22	45	---	---	7	74
T Jordan Jordan	22	45	---	---	7	74
DE Jonathan Gunn	---	---	35	30	3	68
ILB Tyrell Proxmire	---	---	33	25	10	68
QB Johnny Manziel	22	45	---	---	---	67
C Max Tuerk	22	45	---	---	---	67
CB Kelly Powell	---	---	35	28	3	66
OLB Elias Sanks	---	---	33	27	2	62
CB Jackie Bell	---	---	31	28	3	62
DE Bo Harless	---	---	33	26	3	62
WR Corey Coleman	22	36	---	---	---	58
OLB Axel Fleischer	---	---	25	23	8	56
TE Bart Dodge	19	32	---	---	---	51
DT Pete Smith	---	---	20	19	11	50
TE Lucas Cheng	6	20	---	---	20	46
CB Kim Corbett	---	---	13	20	8	41
WR Ramon Vonderfecht	18	22	---	---	---	40
RB Liam Bradford	14	25	---	---	---	39
ILB Cornell Abraham	---	---	19	16	3	38
CB Josue Cochrane	---	---	16	16	6	38
WR Lionel Palagonia	6	17	---	---	14	37
WR Silas Fuller	15	22	---	---	---	37
CB Carson Marino	---	---	16	18	2	36
RB Junior Brondstetter	8	20	---	---	7	35
FB Harry White	1	19	---	---	14	34
DE Luther Bates	---	---	13	16	---	29
DT Pedro Hanks	---	---	15	12	1	28
CB Howie Blake	---	---	4	7	15	26
S James Sample	---	---	14	9	3	26
OLB Antoine Grbac	---	---	3	9	13	25
ILB Colby Kiddoo	---	---	0	3	19	22
DE Curtis Chrisman	---	---	3	7	6	16
RB Kelly Emmons	0	0	---	---	16	16
WR Cooper Carlisle	0	1	---	---	13	14
TE Keegan Hutton	1	11	---	---	---	12
C Demetrius Sellers	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Richard Brewster	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Dixon Hawthorne	0	0	---	---	3	3
DE Shaun Huffman	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Lincoln White	0	0	---	---	1	1
C Corey Wilkins	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Van Ochtyun	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Adrian Griffin	0	0	---	---	---	0

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Shaun Foster	34	34	---	---	19	87
CB Cory Navarro	---	---	22	45	16	83
C Hayden Yarbrough	36	34	---	---	8	78
T Jackson Stamper	36	34	---	---	8	78
G Steven Schultz	36	34	---	---	8	78
DE Gary Huntley	---	---	21	45	12	78
QB Nicholas Simmons	36	34	---	---	---	70
C Joshua Garnett	36	34	---	---	---	70
WR Hardy Perez	24	31	---	---	15	70
DE Rondell Zimmerman	---	---	19	43	7	69
G Larry Ryner	28	34	---	---	7	69
TE Asher Ray	19	16	---	---	23	58
OLB Clifton Stamps	---	---	7	30	19	56
OLB Freddie Salazar	---	---	19	36	1	56
S Clay Crackel	---	---	19	34	1	54
ILB Ruben Vance	---	---	18	35	1	54
DE Dwayne Gardner	---	---	16	32	1	49
S Mitchell McNeil	---	---	13	36	---	49
CB Luke Lindsay	---	---	12	20	16	48
DE Arik Armstead	---	---	16	30	1	47
CB Corey Malcomson	---	---	13	21	7	41
CB Blaine Stubblefield	---	---	11	28	---	39
RB C.J. Prosise	14	24	---	---	---	38
DT Brant Booker	---	---	9	20	6	35
S Jacob Nylander	---	---	14	19	1	34
WR Kris Caine	17	16	---	---	---	33
TE Pete Mossberg	17	16	---	---	---	33
RB Manuel Armstrong	12	8	---	---	9	29
TE Rod Horton	13	13	---	---	2	28
RB Donnie Kuczowski	9	0	---	---	17	26
RB Nicky Bruschi	0	0	---	---	23	23
FB Alvin Johnston	15	5	---	---	---	20
DE Dalton Buzzanca	---	---	7	10	---	17
WR Antoine Evans	6	7	---	---	---	13
K Roberto Aguayo	0	0	---	---	11	11
ILB Benardrick McKinney	---	---	1	1	8	10
OLB Peter Schwartz	---	---	4	5	---	9
G Seth Lavoie	8	0	---	---	---	8
C Les Borders	0	0	---	---	8	8
OLB Edwin Nelson	---	---	1	5	---	6
QB Larry Stanton	0	0	---	---	4	4
P Kerry Sanders	0	0	---	---	4	4
G Jeff Kirchner	0	0	---	---	1	1
OLB Joey Kidd	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Kyle Brady	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Gilbert Schulz	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	17	5.7
Middle	14	33	2.4
Right	5	36	7.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	11	2.8
Middle	13	50	3.8
Right	18	85	4.7
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Johnny Manziel	43	27	5	1	5	4	4	1	2

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Nicholas Simmons	32	23	5	1	2	1	3	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	5	53	8.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	16	74	3.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	8	4	63	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	49	9.8

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	42	5.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	13	154	8.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	73	12.2
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
RB Junior Brondstetter	8	6	0	11	0	20
TE Bart Dodge	7	5	1	41	1	32
RB Liam Bradford	6	5	1	34	1	25
WR Lionel Palagonia	5	3	1	30	0	17
WR Corey Coleman	5	3	0	56	1	36
WR Silas Fuller	4	1	0	29	1	22
WR Ramon Vonderfecht	4	3	1	35	1	22
TE Lucas Cheng	2	0	1	0	0	20
FB Harry White	2	1	0	3	0	19

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Shaun Foster	9	5	1	58	1	34
WR Hardy Perez	7	6	1	57	2	31
RB C.J. Prosise	4	2	0	12	0	24
TE Rod Horton	3	3	0	58	1	13
WR Kris Caine	3	3	0	21	0	16
WR Antoine Evans	2	2	0	19	0	7
RB Manuel Armstrong	2	1	0	26	1	8
TE Asher Ray	1	0	0	0	0	16
FB Alvin Johnston	1	1	0	18	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB C.J. Prosise	2	3	1.50	4.08
QB Nicholas Simmons	1	-2	-2.00	2.33
RB Manuel Armstrong	1	6	6.00	5.60
RB Donnie Kuczowski	1	3	3.00	2.78

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Johnny Manziel	1	0	0	0.00	5.56

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Nicholas Simmons	5	3	31	6.20	8.41

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Silas Fuller	1	0	0	0.00	7.25

Denver	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Shaun Foster	4	2	25	6.25	6.44
WR Kris Caine	1	1	6	6.00	7.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
RB Liam Bradford	2	2

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
RB C.J. Prosise	2	2
QB Nicholas Simmons	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Johnny Manziel	12	10	4

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nicholas Simmons	10	9	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Liam Bradford	3	2	1
WR Lionel Palagonia	2	2	1
TE Bart Dodge	2	2	1
WR Ramon Vonderfecht	2	1	0
WR Silas Fuller	1	1	1
FB Harry White	1	1	0
RB Junior Brondstetter	1	1	0

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Rod Horton	2	2	2
WR Kris Caine	2	2	1
WR Shaun Foster	2	1	0
WR Hardy Perez	2	2	0
WR Antoine Evans	1	1	0
RB C.J. Prosise	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 76,100 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,500 (23,500)
End Zone 16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine 9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats 14,900 (14,900)
Club Seats 8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes 2,600 (2,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	76,100 (76,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,500 (23,500)
End Zone	16,900 (16,900)
Mezzanine	9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats	14,900 (14,900)
Club Seats	8,500 (8,500)
Luxury Boxes	2,600 (2,600)