The Cleveland Browns squeaked out a win over the New England Patriots, 30 to 27, on September 26, 1977.
Final
1st quarter
NE
CLE
Brian Duncan 5-yard pass from Greg Pruitt (Don Cockroft kick)
0
7
2nd quarter
NE
CLE
Sam Cunningham 8-yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
7
7
John Smith 35-yard field goal
10
7
Don Calhoun 2-yard run (John Smith kick)
17
7
3rd quarter
NE
CLE
Gary Parris 26-yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick)
17
14
Don Cockroft 37-yard field goal
17
17
4th quarter
NE
CLE
Russ Francis 6-yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick)
24
17
Greg Pruitt 8-yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick)
24
24
Don Cockroft 37-yard field goal
24
27
John Smith 34-yard field goal
27
27
OT
NE
CLE
Don Cockroft 35-yard field goal
27
30
Patriots
Browns
1st Downs
21
25
Passing 1st Downs
Rushing 1st Downs
1st downs from penalties
3rd down efficiency
-
-
4th down efficiency
-
-
Total Plays
66
73
Total Yards
263
393
Yards per play
4.0
5.4
Passing
122
195
Comp - Att
15 - 23
19 - 27
Yards per pass
4.7
6.7
Interceptions thrown
1
2
Sacks - Yards lost
3 - 50
2 - 9
Rushing
141
198
Rushing Attempts
40
44
Yards per rush
3.5
4.5
Penalties
12
5
Turnovers
2
3
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions
1
2
Possession
Passing
| NAME | CMP | ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SCK | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Grogan | 15 | 23 | 172 | 7.5 | 2 | 1 | 98.5 | |
Team | 15 | 23 | 122 | 7.5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 98.5 |
Rushing
| NAME | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Cunningham | 18 | 70 | 3.9 | 0 |
D. Calhoun | 13 | 49 | 3.8 | 1 |
S. Grogan | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 |
I. Forte | 5 | 4 | 0.8 | 0 |
Team | 40 | 141 | 3.5 | 1 |
Receiving
| NAME | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | TRG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Cunningham | 7 | 52 | 7.4 | 1 | |
R. Francis | 2 | 34 | 17.0 | 1 | |
I. Forte | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 0 | |
S. Burks | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 0 | |
D. Calhoun | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
S. Morgan | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
D. Stingley | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | |
Team | 15 | 172 | 7.5 | 2 | 0 |
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Smith | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | |
Team | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Patrick | 6 | 229 | 38.2 | |
Team | 6 | 229 | 38.2 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Clayborn | 5 | 79 | 15.8 | 0 | |
J. Phillips | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 99 | 16.5 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Haynes | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 0 | |
Team | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 0 |
Passing
Rushing
Receiving
Fumbles
| NAME | FUM | LOST | FR |
|---|---|---|---|
Team | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Defense
| NAME | COMB | TKL | SCK | TFL | PDEF | QBH |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 3.0 |
Kicking
| NAME | FGM | FGA | LNG | XPM | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. Cockroft | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | |
Team | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 |
Punting
| NAME | PUNT | YDS | AVG | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Coleman | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | |
Team | 1 | 39 | 39.0 |
Kick Return
| NAME | KR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Feacher | 2 | 46 | 23.0 | 0 | |
E. Payton | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 0 | |
R. Jackson | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 0 | |
B. Duncan | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 0 | |
Team | 6 | 123 | 20.5 | 0 |
Punt Return
| NAME | PR | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R. Woolsey | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | 0 | |
E. Payton | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | |
Team | 5 | 56 | 11.2 | 0 |
More Browns Stats
PPG
16.4
28th
OPP PPG
23.7
18th
RUSH YDS/G
91.0
29th
PASS YDS/G
209.1
23rd
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