Wild Card Playoff Games, 2026

played in Cleveland, OH

38 degrees, fair, 11 mph wind

New York Jets3700-10
Cleveland Browns72403-34

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:18 CLE - Drew Haslett 8 pass from Keith Null (Mike Mahoney extra point)
1Q: 02:26 NYJ - Mel Hawkins 42 field goal
2Q: 13:49 CLE - Jerry Mathis 8 pass from Keith Null (Mike Mahoney extra point)
2Q: 07:36 CLE - Terrance Jennings 19 pass from Keith Null (Mike Mahoney extra point)
2Q: 04:02 CLE - Terrance Tate 7 pass from Keith Null (Mike Mahoney extra point)
2Q: 02:15 NYJ - Shawn Nelson 7 pass from Phil Moran (Mel Hawkins extra point)
2Q: 00:24 CLE - Mike Mahoney 33 field goal
4Q: 02:32 CLE - Mike Mahoney 36 field goal

Team StatisticsNYJCLE
Record10-79-8
First Downs1522
- by Rushing14
- by Passing1217
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards287435
- Offensive Plays7071
- Yards per Play4.106.13
Net Rushing Yards5094
- Rushing Attempts1322
- Yards per Rush3.854.27
Net Passing Yards237341
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt52 - 26 - 146 - 31 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards267356
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/303/15
- Yards per Pass Play4.166.96
Fumbles/Lost0/01/1
3rd Down Conversions4/164/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.37.0
4th Down Conversions0/30/1
Penalties/Yards6/653/15
Punt Returns/Yards4/281/7
Kick Returns/Yards6/1343/51
Interception Ret./Yards1/11/18
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits27
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/14/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 32
Time of Possession27:5532:05

Drive Charts

New York Jets
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:083:57OWN 29713Punt
15:473:2950725Field Goal
213:422:56OWN 28527Punt
27:261:37OWN 21617Punt
23:521:45OWN 24676Touchdown
20:160:16OWN 201-1Half
315:001:45OWN 3434Punt
311:282:08OWN 2838Punt
38:012:52OWN 33518Punt
32:221:56OWN 4961Interception
413:082:14OWN 37521Punt
410:081:19OWN 23627Downs
47:251:37OWN 21715Downs
42:260:51OWN 224-4Downs
Cleveland Browns
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:52OWN 27773Touchdown
17:111:24OWN 13311Interception
12:183:36OWN 20680Touchdown
210:463:20OWN 201080Touchdown
25:491:57OWN 28772Touchdown
22:071:51OWN 39745Field Goal
313:151:47OWN 2035Punt
39:201:19OWN 1836Punt
35:092:47OWN 19632Fumble
30:262:18OWN 41622Downs
410:540:46OWN 2037Punt
48:491:24503-6Punt
45:483:22OPP 36517Field Goal
41:351:35OPP 1831Game

Game MVP: Keith Null, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

New YorkAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Phil Moran5244.80800
Sammie Matos5132.60800
Steven Cora3134.33700
ClevelandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Shannon Stearns11353.181520
Dennis May9323.56900
Keith Null22713.502810

Passing Statistics

New YorkAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Phil Moran52262675/30139163.5
ClevelandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Keith Null46313563/154391110.4

Receiving Statistics

New YorkCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Ty Hatcher6107212.0034250
WR Bryan Johnson497418.5033390
RB Sammie Matos45266.50870
TE Shawn Nelson34186.00071
WR Cheshire Kit Claussen354515.007260
FB Drew Adams2394.50250
RB Steven Cora1344.00040
TE Henry Boyer1166.00860
WR Marcus Young1433.00230
WR Eric Bryant181010.000100
ClevelandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Terrance Tate101617617.6098391
WR Austin Collie678514.1715340
WR Jerry Mathis44246.002101
WR Terrance Jennings36299.674191
TE Drew Haslett22136.50081
TE Jimmy Sherman2242.00040
RB Dennis May131111.004110
RB Shannon Stearns1244.00040
TE Ian Widell1333.00030
WR Frankie Fournier1177.00070

Interception Statistics

New YorkIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Roosevelt Calmus111.000
ClevelandIntsYardsAvgTD
S Vernon Elliott11818.000

Fumble Statistics

New YorkFumbRecovForceTD
Emmitt Hasting0100
Terry Densmore0010
ClevelandFumbRecovForceTD
Keith Null1000

Punting Statistics

New YorkPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
A.J. Welch729141.634.9463
ClevelandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Les Johnson420350.843.8551

Kicking Statistics

New YorkFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mel Hawkins1/11/10/0421/1
ClevelandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mike Mahoney2/20/00/0364/4

Punt Return Statistics

New YorkRetYardsAvgTD
Sammie Matos3165.30
Bryan Johnson11212.00
ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Terrance Tate177.00

Kick Return Statistics

New YorkRetYardsAvgTD
Victor Liotti36120.30
Cheshire Kit Claussen37324.30
ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Robert Gerleman35117.00

Defensive Statistics

New YorkTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Ronald Kournikova820.01428
OLB Emmitt Hasting610.02248
CB Victor Liotti500.01537
S Andy Estevez420.01633
DE Derrick Morgan301.01221
S Jeff McNeil320.01440
S Barry Towns300.01435
OLB Christian Claycomb300.02132
DE Johnny Bell201.01433
DE Terry Densmore200.5924
S Michael Smith220.01228
DT Pat Dodge210.0822
CB Jerry Cassidy210.01023
ILB Marcus Lincoln200.0814
DE Jose Frederick110.5920
ILB Roosevelt Calmus120.01843
WR Bryan Johnson10---------
DT Cris Batten100.01527
ClevelandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Darrell Stuckey710.01151
CB Chuck Hoyler710.01046
ILB Sean Brower410.01036
S Vernon Elliott410.01249
DE Will Davis301.01045
S Dominic Tirtha300.01151
DT Torell Troup231.51048
ILB Will Ensley210.51026
OLB Sean Weatherspoon210.0312
S Robert Gerleman200.0421
S Carlos Cochrane200.0847
DE Chris Akaka131.01238
DT Rondell Dillingham101.0840
CB Brenden Anderson100.048
WR Terrance Jennings10---------
DT Norman Malano100.026
ILB Fred Noll010.007
OLB Shaun Kroinek010.01040

Pass Rush Statistics

New YorkSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Derrick Morgan1.000021
DE Johnny Bell1.000033
DE Terry Densmore0.500124
DE Jose Frederick0.500020
OLB Christian Claycomb0.003032
ClevelandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Torell Troup1.504048
DT Rondell Dillingham1.004140
DE Will Davis1.001045
DE Chris Akaka1.000038
ILB Will Ensley0.510026
OLB Shaun Kroinek0.011040
ILB Sean Brower0.001036

Pass Defense Statistics

New YorkCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Emmitt Hasting61048
CB Victor Liotti60037
OLB Ronald Kournikova51028
ILB Roosevelt Calmus31143
S Andy Estevez31033
S Barry Towns30035
S Jeff McNeil20040
S Michael Smith11028
DT Pat Dodge10022
CB Jerry Cassidy10023
ILB Marcus Lincoln01014
CB Charlie Linstrom01026
OLB Christian Claycomb01032
ClevelandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Chuck Hoyler52046
ILB Sean Brower41036
S Darrell Stuckey41051
S Dominic Tirtha30051
S Vernon Elliott21149
S Robert Gerleman20021
S Carlos Cochrane20047
DE Will Davis11045
DE Chris Akaka10038
OLB Sean Weatherspoon10012
DT Norman Malano1006
CB Darrin Knight0109

Blocking Statistics

New YorkKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Austin Horn13111036
Ty Hatcher12111043
Herb Bradford11013357
Breno Giacomini02011142
Kent Shapiro01011147
ClevelandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Walt Donaldson14021046
Julio Elliott14017043
Xavier Gunn13021138
Clifton Mills12019246
Shannon Hicks1106011
Martin Atteberry02010023
Andy Tubbs02016038
Drew Haslett0107018
Jimmy Sherman0102010

Special Teams Tackles

New YorkTacklesSTPlays
Perry Riley222
Steven Cora122
Jerry Cassidy14
ClevelandTacklesSTPlays
Vernon Elliott413
Shaun Kroinek213
Curtis Fitzgerald210
Drew Haslett111
Jimmy Sherman110

Participation

New YorkRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Emmitt Hasting------22481282
Herb Bradford1357---------70
Phil Moran1357---------70
Alex Urena1255------269
Kent Shapiro1147------866
Roosevelt Calmus------1843364
Charlie Linstrom------9262762
Victor Liotti------1537961
Ty Hatcher1143------458
Eric Bryant1146---------57
Steven Cora628------2256
Jeff McNeil------1440256
Austin Horn1136------855
Michael Smith------12281454
Breno Giacomini1142---------53
Christian Claycomb------2132---53
Barry Towns------1435352
Bryan Johnson1041------152
Andy Estevez------1633---49
Johnny Bell------1433148
Drew Adams523------1745
Cris Batten------1527244
Ronald Kournikova------1428---42
Sammie Matos729------339
Terry Densmore------924437
Jerry Cassidy------1023437
Marco Lynch427------637
Jose Frederick------920635
Derrick Morgan------1221---33
Pat Dodge------822131
Cheshire Kit Claussen215------1431
Shawn Nelson525---------30
Marcus Young617------730
Perry Riley------152228
Phillip Hayes317------828
Marcus Lincoln------814224
Tito Griffin03------1821
Henry Boyer114------116
Dexter Jackson11------1315
Rick Dobler04------812
A.J. Welch00------1010
Josh Johnson00------11
Bart Krcik------10---1
Mel Hawkins00------11
Unknown------00---0
Chad Robbins00---------0
ClevelandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Dominic Tirtha------11512486
Terrance Tate2048------876
Vernon Elliott------12491374
Keith Null2249---------71
Clifton Mills1946------570
Walt Donaldson2146---------67
Julio Elliott1743------666
Xavier Gunn2138------665
Darrell Stuckey------1151163
Shaun Kroinek------10401363
Andy Tubbs1638------660
Torell Troup------1048159
Carlos Cochrane------847459
Chris Akaka------1238858
Chuck Hoyler------1046157
Will Davis------1045156
Sean Brower------1036955
Curtis Fitzgerald------6341050
Rondell Dillingham------840149
Austin Collie1235---------47
Dennis May913------2345
Will Ensley------1026945
Ian Widell1120------1344
Ian Jamison1522------643
Jerry Mathis1017------1643
Terrance Jennings1129---------40
Martin Atteberry1023------639
Shannon Stearns1225---------37
Drew Haslett718------1136
Robert Gerleman------421328
Jimmy Sherman210------1022
Frankie Fournier18------1221
Shannon Hicks611---------17
Sean Weatherspoon------312116
Brenden Anderson------48214
Bryan Henderson------25714
Norman Malano------26513
Darrin Knight------09312
Fred Noll------07411
Vaughn Martin------0819
Sherman Gaylor00------77
Les Johnson00------44
Mike Teel00------22
Mike Mahoney00------22
Mickey Garner00---------0
Henry Nowlin00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left252.5
Middle7273.9
Right3196.3
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3155.0
Middle15583.9
Right3227.3
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New YorkAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Phil Moran522640571111
ClevelandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Keith Null46315038311

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen65274.5
Short (0-8 Yds)2111793.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)13913510.4
Long (19+ Yds)121262.2
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen6350.8
Short (0-8 Yds)24181586.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)10710110.1
Long (19+ Yds)639215.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New YorkTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
TE Ty Hatcher106172243
WR Bryan Johnson94174141
WR Eric Bryant81110046
WR Cheshire Kit Claussen53045115
RB Sammie Matos54026029
TE Shawn Nelson43018025
WR Marcus Young4113017
FB Drew Adams3219023
RB Steven Cora3104028
TE Henry Boyer1106014
ClevelandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Terrance Tate16100176448
WR Austin Collie76085135
WR Terrance Jennings63029029
WR Jerry Mathis44024017
RB Dennis May31111013
TE Ian Widell3113020
TE Drew Haslett22013018
RB Shannon Stearns2114025
TE Jimmy Sherman2204010
WR Frankie Fournier110708

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New YorkAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
ClevelandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Shannon Stearns4-4-1.003.18
Keith Null1-1-1.0013.50
Dennis May122.003.56

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New YorkAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Phil Moran32113.675.13
ClevelandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Keith Null96475.227.74

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New YorkTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Shawn Nelson2173.504.50
TE Ty Hatcher1144.007.20
ClevelandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Terrance Tate2284.0011.00
WR Terrance Jennings21199.504.83
RB Dennis May2000.003.67
WR Austin Collie1144.0012.14
TE Drew Haslett1188.006.50
WR Jerry Mathis1188.006.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New YorkRushesConversions
Phil Moran20
ClevelandRushesConversions
Keith Null10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New YorkAttCompConversions
Phil Moran1254
ClevelandAttCompConversions
Keith Null1194

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New YorkTargCatchConversions
TE Ty Hatcher322
FB Drew Adams211
WR Bryan Johnson210
RB Steven Cora100
WR Cheshire Kit Claussen100
WR Marcus Young100
WR Eric Bryant111
RB Sammie Matos100
ClevelandTargCatchConversions
WR Austin Collie221
WR Terrance Tate222
WR Terrance Jennings210
TE Drew Haslett111
RB Dennis May100
WR Jerry Mathis110
RB Shannon Stearns110
TE Ian Widell110

SectionAttendance
Stadium71,400 (72,300 capacity)
Upper Deck20,700 (21,600)
End Zone15,600 (15,600)
Mezzanine9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats13,800 (13,800)
Club Seats8,600 (8,600)
Luxury Boxes3,700 (3,700)