Saints 17-20 Browns (Oct 18, 1981)

NO

CLE

1

7

10

2

7

0

3

4

0

7

17

20

1Q

0 - 3

M. Bahr 34-yard field goal.

FG Made

1Q

7 - 3

G. Rogers 79-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

1Q

7 - 10

M. Pruitt 8-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

2Q

14 - 10

W. Wilson 8-yard TD catch from T. Myers.

Touchdown

Made XP

3Q

17 - 10

B. Ricardo 21-yard field goal.

FG Made

3Q

17 - 13

M. Bahr 19-yard field goal.

FG Made

4Q

17 - 20

M. Pruitt 1-yard TD run.

Touchdown

Made XP

Top Performers

Pass Yds

270

Sipe

CLE

Rush Yds

122

Rogers

NO

Rec Yds

113

Pruitt

CLE

Scrim TD

2

Pruitt

CLE

Matchup

Pass Rush Rec

Archie Manning

NO QB #8

Brian Sipe

CLE QB #17

199

Pass Yds

270

0

Pass TD

0

Int

0

NO

Team Stats

CLE

334

Total Yds

355

14

1st Downs

23

1

Turnovers

1

1981 NFC West

NO CLE

Team	W	L	PCT
49ers	13	3	.813
Falcons	7	9	.438
Rams	6	10	.375
Saints	4	12	.250

Team	W	L	PCT
Bengals	12	4	.750
Steelers	8	8	.500
Oilers	7	9	.438
Browns	5	11	.313

Game Summary

The Cleveland Browns squeaked out a win over the New Orleans Saints, 20 to 17, on October 18, 1981.

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	16/28	199	7.1	0	0	2-15	79.3
Tom Myers T. Myers #37	1/1	8	8.0	1	0	0-0	139.6

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	25/42	270	6.4	0	0	1-9	78.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
George Rogers G. Rogers #38	18	122	6.8	1	79
Jimmy Rogers J. Rogers #41	3	12	4.0	0	8
Jack Holmes J. Holmes #45	2	8	4.0	0	4
Wayne Wilson W. Wilson #30	1	0	0.0	0	0

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mike Pruitt M. Pruitt #43	18	83	4.6	2	10
Charles White C. White #33	11	19	1.7	0	6
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	3	-8	-2.7	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wayne Wilson W. Wilson #30	0/0	75	25.0	1	55
George Rogers G. Rogers #38	0/0	36	18.0	0	22
Larry Hardy L. Hardy #87	0/0	32	16.0	0	21
Guido Merkens G. Merkens #19	0/0	22	11.0	0	0
Jeff Groth J. Groth #86	0/0	17	17.0	0	17
Toussaint Tyler T. Tyler #42	0/0	11	3.7	0	5
Rich Martini R. Martini #89	0/0	7	7.0	0	7
Jack Holmes J. Holmes #45	0/0	7	2.3	0	9

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt #34	0/0	113	16.1	28
Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome #82	0/0	65	9.3	23
Ricky Feacher R. Feacher #83	0/0	49	16.3	25
Reggie Rucker R. Rucker #33	0/0	15	15.0	15
Charles White C. White #33	0/0	13	6.5	9
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	0/0	10	5.0	8
Mike Pruitt M. Pruitt #43	0/0	5	1.7	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Benny Ricardo B. Ricardo #1	1/4	2/2	5	0

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Matt Bahr M. Bahr #9	2/2	2/2	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Russell Erxleben R. Erxleben #14	5	219	43.8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve Cox S. Cox #15	6	246	41.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Jimmy Rogers J. Rogers #41	1	25	25.0
Wayne Wilson W. Wilson #30	2	67	33.5
Jeff Groth J. Groth #86	1	17	17.0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charles White C. White #33	2	40	20.0	0	0
Thomas Brown T. Brown #97	2	17	8.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jeff Groth J. Groth #86	1	13	13.0	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dino Hall D. Hall #26	5	28	5.6	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Archie Manning A. Manning #8	16/28	199	7.1	0	0	2-15	79.3
Tom Myers T. Myers #37	1/1	8	8.0	1	0	0-0	139.6

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
George Rogers G. Rogers #38	18	122	6.8	1	79
Jimmy Rogers J. Rogers #41	3	12	4.0	0	8
Jack Holmes J. Holmes #45	2	8	4.0	0	4
Wayne Wilson W. Wilson #30	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Wayne Wilson W. Wilson #30	0/0	75	25.0	1	55
George Rogers G. Rogers #38	0/0	36	18.0	0	22
Larry Hardy L. Hardy #87	0/0	32	16.0	0	21
Guido Merkens G. Merkens #19	0/0	22	11.0	0	0
Jeff Groth J. Groth #86	0/0	17	17.0	0	17
Toussaint Tyler T. Tyler #42	0/0	11	3.7	0	5
Rich Martini R. Martini #89	0/0	7	7.0	0	7
Jack Holmes J. Holmes #45	0/0	7	2.3	0	9

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Benny Ricardo B. Ricardo #1	1/4	2/2	5	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Russell Erxleben R. Erxleben #14	5	219	43.8	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg
Jimmy Rogers J. Rogers #41	1	25	25.0
Wayne Wilson W. Wilson #30	2	67	33.5
Jeff Groth J. Groth #86	1	17	17.0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Jeff Groth J. Groth #86	1	13	13.0	0	0

Passing	Comp	Yds	Avg	TD	Int	Sck	Rtg
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	25/42	270	6.4	0	0	1-9	78.5

Rushing	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Long
Mike Pruitt M. Pruitt #43	18	83	4.6	2	10
Charles White C. White #33	11	19	1.7	0	6
Brian Sipe B. Sipe #17	3	-8	-2.7	0	0

Receiving	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
Greg Pruitt G. Pruitt #34	0/0	113	16.1	28
Ozzie Newsome O. Newsome #82	0/0	65	9.3	23
Ricky Feacher R. Feacher #83	0/0	49	16.3	25
Reggie Rucker R. Rucker #33	0/0	15	15.0	15
Charles White C. White #33	0/0	13	6.5	9
Calvin Hill C. Hill #35	0/0	10	5.0	8
Mike Pruitt M. Pruitt #43	0/0	5	1.7	5

Fumbles	Fum	Lost	Rec

Defense	Tkl-Solo	TFL	Sacks	Int	FF	TD

Kicking	FG	XP	Pts	Long
Matt Bahr M. Bahr #9	2/2	2/2	8	0

Punting	No	Yds	Avg	Long
Steve Cox S. Cox #15	6	246	41.0	0

Kick Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Charles White C. White #33	2	40	20.0	0	0
Thomas Brown T. Brown #97	2	17	8.5	0	0

Punt Return	No	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
Dino Hall D. Hall #26	5	28	5.6	0	0

NO

CLE

1

7

10

2

7

0

3

4

0

7

17

20

NO

Team Stats

CLE

334

Total Yds

355

192

Pass Yds

261

142

Rush Yds

94

55

Total Plays

75

6.1

Yards Per Play

4.7

6.2

Yards Per Pass

6.1

5.9

Yards Per Rush

2.9

14

1st Downs

23

9

Passing 1st Downs

13

4

Rushing 1st Downs

10

1

1st Downs from Penalties

0

5

Punts

6

1

Turnovers

1

0

Interceptions Thrown

0

1

Fumbles Lost

1

5

Penalties

5

1.0

Sacks

2.0

0

D/ST TD

0

1-6 NO

CLE 3-4

Top Performers

Matchup

Team Stats

1981 NFC West

Game Summary

Team Stats