Wild Card Playoff Games, 2043

played in Cleveland, OH

31 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Denver Broncos	7	3	0	0	-	10
Cleveland Browns	3	10	3	0	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:07 DEN - Zayden Carrillo 30 run (Desmond Patton extra point)
1Q: 00:44 CLE - Shawn Bui 39 field goal
2Q: 05:26 CLE - Jesse Reeves 3 pass from Ezra Borders (Shawn Bui extra point)
2Q: 01:49 DEN - Desmond Patton 38 field goal
2Q: 00:03 CLE - Shawn Bui 37 field goal
3Q: 00:42 CLE - Shawn Bui 35 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:07 DEN - Zayden Carrillo 30 run (Desmond Patton extra point)
1Q: 00:44 CLE - Shawn Bui 39 field goal
2Q: 05:26 CLE - Jesse Reeves 3 pass from Ezra Borders (Shawn Bui extra point)
2Q: 01:49 DEN - Desmond Patton 38 field goal
2Q: 00:03 CLE - Shawn Bui 37 field goal
3Q: 00:42 CLE - Shawn Bui 35 field goal

Team Statistics DEN CLE
Record 9-8 12-5
First Downs 16 17
- by Rushing 6 6
- by Passing 10 10
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 321 279
- Offensive Plays 64 68
- Yards per Play 5.02 4.10
Net Rushing Yards 165 127
- Rushing Attempts 26 33
- Yards per Rush 6.35 3.85
Net Passing Yards 156 152
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 37 - 20 - 2 32 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 163 180
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/7 3/28
- Yards per Pass Play 4.11 4.34
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 6/16 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.9 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/45 6/46
Punt Returns/Yards 3/56 2/6
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/65
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/12
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 23
Time of Possession 26:25 33:35

Team Statistics	DEN	CLE
Record	9-8	12-5
First Downs	16	17
- by Rushing	6	6
- by Passing	10	10
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	321	279
- Offensive Plays	64	68
- Yards per Play	5.02	4.10
Net Rushing Yards	165	127
- Rushing Attempts	26	33
- Yards per Rush	6.35	3.85
Net Passing Yards	156	152
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	37 - 20 - 2	32 - 21 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	163	180
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/7	3/28
- Yards per Pass Play	4.11	4.34
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	6/16	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.9	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/45	6/46
Punt Returns/Yards	3/56	2/6
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/65
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/12
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 23
Time of Possession	26:25	33:35

Drive Charts

Denver Broncos
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:14	2:02	OPP 44	5	16	Missed FG
1	9:37	1:32	OWN 5	4	28	Punt
1	7:23	2:30	OPP 44	5	44	Touchdown
1	0:36	1:12	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	12:28	1:16	OWN 19	3	3	Punt
2	5:15	3:34	OWN 20	10	59	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:41	OWN 20	6	19	Punt
3	10:49	1:42	OWN 29	3	8	Punt
3	0:34	1:53	OWN 20	4	18	Punt
4	12:00	4:16	OWN 32	11	60	Interception
4	5:19	1:11	OPP 47	3	4	Punt
4	2:22	1:34	OWN 29	7	48	Interception

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:46	OWN 45	3	-15	Punt
1	11:12	1:35	OWN 43	5	5	Punt
1	8:05	0:42	OWN 11	3	-5	Punt
1	4:53	4:17	OWN 41	6	37	Field Goal
2	14:24	1:56	OWN 24	3	9	Punt
2	11:12	5:57	OWN 31	13	69	Touchdown
2	1:41	1:41	OWN 20	6	60	Field Goal
3	12:19	1:30	OWN 27	3	7	Punt
3	9:07	8:33	OWN 8	15	74	Field Goal
4	13:41	1:41	OWN 19	3	8	Punt
4	7:44	2:25	OWN 7	3	2	Punt
4	4:08	1:46	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
4	0:48	0:48	OWN 14	2	-3	Game

Game MVP: Ezra Borders, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Zayden Carrillo	18	93	5.17	30	2	1
Evan Paton	4	44	11.00	26	1	0
Craig Ratliff	4	28	7.00	10	1	0

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Donnell Forsyth	15	64	4.27	13	1
Logan Sampson	12	39	3.25	10	1
Ezra Borders	6	24	4.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Evan Paton	37	20	163	1/7	0	31	2	43.0

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Ezra Borders	32	21	180	3/28	1	26	0	90.6

Receiving Statistics

Denver	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Collin Reilly	5	6	33	6.60	4	13
WR Richard Hopper	4	11	43	10.75	23	31
TE B.J. Donaldson	4	5	29	7.25	10	24
WR Lee Allamon	3	5	39	13.00	7	14
FB Ryan Tittle	2	3	4	2.00	0	8
RB Zayden Carrillo	1	4	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Dusty Cox	1	2	16	16.00	0	16
TE Malik Codeke	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Carson Ward	6	7	15	2.50	4	11	0
RB Donnell Forsyth	5	5	57	11.40	27	23	0
WR Cornell Clancy	4	5	36	9.00	4	14	0
WR Jesse Reeves	3	4	22	7.33	2	18	1
WR Richard Beeson	2	7	42	21.00	7	26	0
WR Walt Weber	1	3	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Renaldo Spence	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Denver	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ralph Gracia	1	12	12.00	0
CB Roman England	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Denver	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Denver	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bryan Anger	7	325	46.4	42.7	55	3

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
George Horvath	8	358	44.8	37.8	53	2

Kicking Statistics

Denver	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Desmond Patton	1/2	0/1	0/0	38	1/1

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Shawn Bui	3/3	0/0	0/0	39	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Craig Ratliff	3	56	18.7	0

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Richard Beeson	2	6	3.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Denver	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cornell Clancy	2	65	32.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Denver	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Broderick Cella	9	3	0.0	33	35
S Clay Crackel	6	2	0.0	32	34
S Bo Fiester	5	4	0.0	33	35
CB Donnie Shell	5	1	0.0	33	34
DT Harry Roberson	4	0	1.0	29	28
DE Shawn Covington	4	2	0.5	27	28
CB Kim Poole	4	2	0.0	24	24
CB Skip MacMillan	4	0	0.0	31	32
OLB Courtney Kelley	3	0	0.0	5	9
DT Dan Freeman	2	1	0.5	10	17
OLB Christian Algoe	2	1	0.0	31	28
OLB Angel Ciszek	2	0	0.0	7	9
DE Connor Thornburg	2	0	0.0	15	16
DE Tony Buerfeind	1	1	1.0	25	28
DT Dave Hulbert	1	2	0.0	18	17
RB Zayden Carrillo	1	0	---	---	---
WR Collin Reilly	1	0	---	---	---
S Earnest Luen	0	2	0.0	8	7

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Billy Zielinski	10	3	0.0	26	38
ILB Owen Robbins	6	1	0.0	21	35
CB Hunter Reynolds	6	0	0.0	26	38
CB Ralph Gracia	5	2	0.0	24	37
S Howie Whiting	5	0	0.0	25	37
DT Brody Hodges	3	0	0.0	19	31
OLB Alejandro Hines	2	1	0.0	23	28
ILB Benjamin Stanton	2	0	0.0	5	3
DE Herman Carlson	1	1	0.5	10	15
DT Cory Rose	1	0	0.5	3	6
DE Sammie Dohn	1	1	0.0	20	28
DT Jason Sellers	1	1	0.0	20	26
OLB Scottie Goolsby	1	0	0.0	9	8
CB Luis Provance	1	0	0.0	15	27
OLB Harvey Daniels	1	0	0.0	5	11
DE Sammy Berman	0	1	0.0	22	33
DT Warren Kramer	0	1	0.0	7	7

Pass Rush Statistics

Denver	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Harry Roberson	1.0	2	2	28
DE Tony Buerfeind	1.0	2	1	28
DE Shawn Covington	0.5	1	0	28
DT Dan Freeman	0.5	0	0	17
ILB Broderick Cella	0.0	1	0	35

Cleveland	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Cory Rose	0.5	0	0	0	6
DE Herman Carlson	0.5	0	0	0	15
DE Sammy Berman	0.0	1	4	1	33
DE Sammie Dohn	0.0	0	2	1	28
DT Jason Sellers	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Denver	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Donnie Shell	5	0	34
CB Kim Poole	3	0	24
OLB Courtney Kelley	3	0	9
CB Skip MacMillan	2	1	32
ILB Broderick Cella	2	0	35
S Bo Fiester	2	0	35
S Clay Crackel	1	1	34
OLB Christian Algoe	1	0	28
DE Connor Thornburg	1	0	16
DE Shawn Covington	1	0	28

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Hunter Reynolds	5	1	0	38
S Howie Whiting	4	1	0	37
CB Ralph Gracia	3	0	1	37
ILB Owen Robbins	3	0	0	35
S Billy Zielinski	1	2	0	38
OLB Harvey Daniels	1	1	0	11
ILB Benjamin Stanton	1	0	0	3
CB Luis Provance	1	0	0	27
DE Herman Carlson	1	0	0	15
CB Roman England	0	0	1	9

Blocking Statistics

Denver	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Randal Randle	6	8	1	26	0	38
Seth Lavoie	1	5	0	26	1	38
Alex Smith	1	4	0	26	0	38
Doug Stark	1	2	0	26	0	38
B.J. Donaldson	1	1	0	18	0	30
Claude Flowers	0	2	0	26	0	38
Norman Falconer	0	1	0	11	0	11

Cleveland	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Raymond Barber	3	3	0	33	0	35
Brayden Lincoln	2	7	1	33	0	35
Erik Heath	2	6	0	33	2	35
Stanley Whitfield	2	5	0	33	0	35
Marquis Tedone	1	4	0	33	1	35
Carson Ward	0	2	0	26	0	21

Special Teams Tackles

Denver	Tackles	STPlays
Collin Reilly	2	8
Craig Ratliff	1	23
Dave Gochanour	1	13

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Jesse Reeves	1	13
Adam Reed	1	11
Logan Sampson	1	4

Participation

Denver	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Seth Lavoie	26	38	---	---	9	73
Broderick Cella	---	---	33	35	3	71
Bo Fiester	---	---	33	35	3	71
Donnie Shell	---	---	33	34	3	70
Clay Crackel	---	---	32	34	4	70
Skip MacMillan	---	---	31	32	3	66
Randal Randle	26	38	---	---	---	64
Evan Paton	26	38	---	---	---	64
Doug Stark	26	38	---	---	---	64
Alex Smith	26	38	---	---	---	64
Claude Flowers	26	38	---	---	---	64
Christian Algoe	---	---	31	28	3	62
Harry Roberson	---	---	29	28	3	60
Kim Poole	---	---	24	24	11	59
Richard Hopper	24	35	---	---	---	59
Shawn Covington	---	---	27	28	2	57
B.J. Donaldson	18	30	---	---	8	56
Tony Buerfeind	---	---	25	28	2	55
Collin Reilly	14	27	---	---	8	49
Zayden Carrillo	20	28	---	---	---	48
Lee Allamon	15	20	---	---	13	48
Connor Thornburg	---	---	15	16	9	40
Dave Hulbert	---	---	18	17	2	37
Craig Ratliff	5	8	---	---	23	36
Ryan Tittle	13	17	---	---	6	36
Dan Freeman	---	---	10	17	8	35
Courtney Kelley	---	---	5	9	21	35
Norman Falconer	11	11	---	---	12	34
Dusty Cox	7	11	---	---	10	28
Ronald Aleinkoff	---	---	1	4	21	26
Angel Ciszek	---	---	7	9	7	23
Malik Codeke	3	2	---	---	15	20
Earnest Luen	---	---	8	7	4	19
Myles McMaster	0	0	---	---	16	16
Dave Gochanour	---	---	1	0	13	14
Sherman Angus	0	0	---	---	9	9
Harry Welch	0	0	---	---	9	9
Brandon Linder	0	0	---	---	9	9
Efrain Slusher	0	0	---	---	9	9
Bryan Anger	0	0	---	---	7	7
Malcolm Allen	---	---	0	0	5	5
Desmond Patton	0	0	---	---	3	3
Kaden Lane	0	0	---	---	2	2
Sawyer Duckett	0	0	---	---	2	2
Donte Hatcher	0	1	---	---	---	1
Marvin Davidson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Raymond Barber	33	35	---	---	11	79
Stanley Whitfield	33	35	---	---	11	79
Billy Zielinski	---	---	26	38	10	74
Hunter Reynolds	---	---	26	38	9	73
Howie Whiting	---	---	25	37	8	70
Ezra Borders	33	35	---	---	---	68
Richard Beeson	29	32	---	---	7	68
Brayden Lincoln	33	35	---	---	---	68
Erik Heath	33	35	---	---	---	68
Marquis Tedone	33	35	---	---	---	68
Carson Ward	26	21	---	---	17	64
Ralph Gracia	---	---	24	37	2	63
Sammy Berman	---	---	22	33	8	63
Donnell Forsyth	20	24	---	---	16	60
Owen Robbins	---	---	21	35	3	59
Luis Provance	---	---	15	27	16	58
Cornell Clancy	25	27	---	---	3	55
Jesse Reeves	18	24	---	---	13	55
Alejandro Hines	---	---	23	28	2	53
Sammie Dohn	---	---	20	28	4	52
Brody Hodges	---	---	19	31	2	52
Jason Sellers	---	---	20	26	---	46
Renaldo Spence	16	14	---	---	12	42
Walt Weber	13	16	---	---	12	41
Harvey Daniels	---	---	5	11	20	36
Logan Sampson	14	15	---	---	4	33
Herman Carlson	---	---	10	15	1	26
Phil Bennett	4	0	---	---	17	21
Scottie Goolsby	---	---	9	8	3	20
Weston Hughey	0	2	---	---	17	19
Warren Kramer	---	---	7	7	5	19
Roman England	---	---	5	9	---	14
Zach Powell	0	0	---	---	11	11
Brenden Patterson	0	0	---	---	11	11
Cory Rose	---	---	3	6	2	11
Adam Reed	0	0	---	---	11	11
Myron Sanford	0	0	---	---	11	11
George Horvath	0	0	---	---	8	8
Benjamin Stanton	---	---	5	3	---	8
Shawn Bui	0	0	---	---	7	7
John Bailey	0	0	---	---	3	3
Wesley Kresser	---	---	1	1	---	2
Levi Flowers	0	0	---	---	---	0
Johnny Manziel	0	0	---	---	---	0
Burt Turnbull	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	64	6.4
Middle	12	87	7.3
Right	4	14	3.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	40	6.7
Middle	18	68	3.8
Right	7	22	3.1
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Evan Paton	37	20	2	2	0	5	7	2	2

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Ezra Borders	32	21	2	0	3	2	6	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	4	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	61	4.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	82	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	16	2.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	-2	-0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	13	98	7.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	4	58	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	1	26	3.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Richard Hopper	11	4	43	1	35
WR Collin Reilly	6	5	33	0	27
TE B.J. Donaldson	5	4	29	1	30
WR Lee Allamon	5	3	39	0	20
RB Zayden Carrillo	4	1	-1	0	28
FB Ryan Tittle	3	2	4	0	17
WR Dusty Cox	2	1	16	0	11
TE Malik Codeke	1	0	0	0	2

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Richard Beeson	7	2	1	42	1	32
TE Carson Ward	7	6	0	15	0	21
RB Donnell Forsyth	5	5	0	57	1	24
WR Cornell Clancy	5	4	0	36	0	27
WR Jesse Reeves	4	3	1	22	0	24
WR Walt Weber	3	1	0	8	0	16
TE Renaldo Spence	1	0	1	0	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Denver	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Zayden Carrillo	1	3	3.00	5.17

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Logan Sampson	2	-2	-1.00	3.25
Donnell Forsyth	1	2	2.00	4.27

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Evan Paton	3	0	0	0.00	4.41

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ezra Borders	6	5	35	5.83	5.63

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Denver	Target	Overall Avg
WR Collin Reilly	1	5.50
TE Malik Codeke	1	0.00
WR Lee Allamon	1	7.80

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Carson Ward	2	2	7	3.50	2.14
TE Renaldo Spence	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
RB Donnell Forsyth	1	1	18	18.00	11.40
WR Cornell Clancy	1	1	7	7.00	7.20
WR Jesse Reeves	1	1	3	3.00	5.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Denver	Rushes	Conversions
Craig Ratliff	3	1
Zayden Carrillo	2	1

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
Donnell Forsyth	3	0
Logan Sampson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Denver	Att	Comp	Conversions
Evan Paton	11	7	4

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Ezra Borders	9	7	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Denver	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE B.J. Donaldson	3	3	1
RB Zayden Carrillo	2	0	0
WR Collin Reilly	2	1	0
WR Lee Allamon	2	2	2
WR Richard Hopper	1	0	0
WR Dusty Cox	1	1	1

Cleveland	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Donnell Forsyth	3	3	2
WR Richard Beeson	2	1	1
WR Cornell Clancy	1	1	1
WR Jesse Reeves	1	1	1
WR Walt Weber	1	1	0
TE Carson Ward	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,600 (72,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,600 (21,600)
End Zone 15,600 (15,600)
Mezzanine 9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 13,800 (13,800)
Club Seats 8,600 (8,600)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,600 (72,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,600 (21,600)
End Zone	15,600 (15,600)
Mezzanine	9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	13,800 (13,800)
Club Seats	8,600 (8,600)