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Cleveland Browns
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Denver Broncos
Denver Broncos
Date
January 17, 1988
Kickoff
02:30 PM ET
11:30 AM PT
Score
CLE 33 — DEN 38 F

Stadium

Capacity: 76,125

Inaugurated: 01/01/1948

Broadcast

Announcers

Dick Enberg, Merlin Olsen

Summary

CLE and DEN combined for 637 passing yards and 6 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Earnest Byner led CLE with 67 rushing yards while Sammy Winder paced DEN with 72. Through the air, Earnest Byner topped CLE with 120 receiving yards while Mark Jackson led DEN with 134.

Expected Points Summary

CLE
Total-5.00
Off11.03
Def-18.73
ST3.97
DEN
Total5.00
Off18.73
Def-11.03
ST-3.97

Team Stats

Stat CLE DEN
First Downs 25 24
Rush-Yds-TDs 27-128-1 39-156-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 26-41-356-3-1 14-26-281-3-1
Sacked-Yards 2-20 2-25
Net Pass Yards 336 256
Total Yards 464 412
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 2-0
Turnovers 4 1
Penalties-Yards 7-59 7-44
Time of Possession 31:37 28:23

Expected Points Detail

CLE
Offense
Pass: 15.13
Rush: -3.94
TO: -2.72
Defense
Pass: -14.35
Rush: 2.77
TO: 2.49
Returns
KO: 2.84
KR: -1.22
P: 1.00
PR: 1.79
FG/XP: -0.44
DEN
Offense
Pass: 14.35
Rush: -2.77
TO: -2.49
Defense
Pass: -15.13
Rush: 3.94
TO: 2.72
Returns
KO: 1.22
KR: -2.84
P: -1.79
PR: -1.00
FG/XP: 0.44

Officials

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat CLE DEN
First Downs 25 24
Rush-Yds-TDs 27-128-1 39-156-2
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 26-41-356-3-1 14-26-281-3-1
Sacked-Yards 2-20 2-25
Net Pass Yards 336 256
Total Yards 464 412
Fumbles-Lost 3-3 2-0
Turnovers 4 1
Penalties-Yards 7-59 7-44
Time of Possession 31:37 28:23

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Broncos Ricky Nattiel 8 yard pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick) 0-7
Broncos Steve Sewell 1 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) 0-14
2 Browns Matt Bahr 24 yard field goal 3-14
Broncos Gene Lang 1 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick) 3-21
3 Browns Reggie Langhorne 18 yard pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr kick) 10-21
Broncos Mark Jackson 80 yard pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick) 10-28
Browns Earnest Byner 32 yard pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr kick) 17-28
Browns Earnest Byner 4 yard rush (Matt Bahr kick) 24-28
Broncos Rich Karlis 38 yard field goal 24-31
4 Browns Webster Slaughter 4 yard pass from Bernie Kosar (Matt Bahr kick) 31-31
Broncos Sammy Winder 20 yard pass from John Elway (Rich Karlis kick) 31-38
Browns Safety, Horan ran out of end zone 33-38

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