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New England Patriots
New England Patriots
@
Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns
Date
September 26, 1977
Kickoff
09:00 PM ET
06:00 PM PT
Score
NE 27 — CLE 30 F

Stadium

Cleveland Stadium

Capacity: 67,895

Inaugurated: 01/01/1931

Broadcast

Announcers

Frank Gifford/Howard Cosell/Don Meredith

Summary

NE and CLE combined for 371 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Sam Cunningham led NE with 70 rushing yards while Greg Pruitt paced CLE with 151. Through the air, Sam Cunningham topped NE with 52 receiving yards while Greg Pruitt led CLE with 51.

Expected Points Summary

Team Stats

Stat NE CLE
First Downs 21 25
Rush-Yds-TDs 40-141-1 44-198-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-23-172-2-1 19-27-204-3-2
Sacked-Yards 3-50 2-9
Net Pass Yards 122 195
Total Yards 263 393
Fumbles-Lost 4-1 2-1
Turnovers 2 3
Penalties-Yards 12-80 5-35

Expected Points Detail

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat NE CLE
First Downs 21 25
Rush-Yds-TDs 40-141-1 44-198-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 15-23-172-2-1 19-27-204-3-2
Sacked-Yards 3-50 2-9
Net Pass Yards 122 195
Total Yards 263 393
Fumbles-Lost 4-1 2-1
Turnovers 2 3
Penalties-Yards 12-80 5-35

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Browns Brian Duncan 5 yard pass from Greg Pruitt (Don Cockroft kick) 0-7
2 Patriots Sam Cunningham 8 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) 7-7
Patriots John Smith 35 yard field goal 10-7
Patriots Don Calhoun 2 yard rush (John Smith kick) 17-7
3 Browns Gary Parris 26 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) 17-14
Browns Don Cockroft 37 yard field goal 17-17
4 Patriots Russ Francis 6 yard pass from Steve Grogan (John Smith kick) 24-17
Browns Greg Pruitt 8 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) 24-24
Browns Don Cockroft 37 yard field goal 24-27
Patriots John Smith 34 yard field goal 27-27
OT Browns Don Cockroft 35 yard field goal 27-30

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