Week 3, 2023

played in Denver, CO

78 degrees, fair, 21 mph wind

Cleveland Browns 71777-38
Denver Broncos 100714-31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:07 DEN - Bert Herndon 19 field goal
1Q: 07:53 DEN - Micah Girard 65 fumble return (Bert Herndon extra point)
1Q: 00:45 CLE - Howard Grant 2 pass from Ernie Hawks (Kirk Preston extra point)
2Q: 10:36 CLE - Frank Schrock 5 run (Kirk Preston extra point)
2Q: 04:03 CLE - Andrew Simmons 91 interception return (Kirk Preston extra point)
2Q: 00:44 CLE - Kirk Preston 60 field goal
3Q: 12:53 CLE - Kenny Batchelder 35 fumble return (Kirk Preston extra point)
3Q: 09:59 DEN - John Heidorn 2 run (Bert Herndon extra point)
4Q: 14:26 DEN - Demaryius Thomas 29 pass from Brock Osweiler (Bert Herndon extra point)
4Q: 01:05 DEN - Brock Osweiler 6 run (Bert Herndon extra point)
4Q: 00:10 CLE - James Pointer 39 pass from Ernie Hawks (Kirk Preston extra point)

Team StatisticsCLEDEN
Record3-01-2
First Downs1623
- by Rushing65
- by Passing716
- by Penalty32
Total Net Yards286416
- Offensive Plays5677
- Yards per Play5.115.40
Net Rushing Yards6388
- Rushing Attempts1934
- Yards per Rush3.322.59
Net Passing Yards223328
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt34 - 20 - 041 - 29 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards242339
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/192/11
- Yards per Pass Play6.037.63
Fumbles/Lost2/12/2
3rd Down Conversions2/117/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.07.1
4th Down Conversions0/02/3
Penalties/Yards7/456/55
Punt Returns/Yards3/185/68
Kick Returns/Yards2/442/48
Interception Ret./Yards1/910/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/02/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 30OWN 27
Time of Possession25:0834:52

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:013:21OWN 25840Fumble
17:401:57OWN 2535Punt
13:553:19OWN 46854Touchdown
214:394:11OWN 37863Touchdown
28:321:42OWN 4030Punt
22:001:21OWN 34523Field Goal
315:000:48OWN 2535Punt
39:522:04OWN 3838Punt
32:191:30OWN 430Punt
414:142:38OWN 2537Punt
47:241:54OWN 11525Punt
40:540:33OWN 2538Punt
40:210:21OPP 43243Touchdown
Denver Broncos
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:59OWN 25773Field Goal
15:431:48OWN 4549Downs
10:360:57OWN 253-5Punt
210:281:56OWN 2534Punt
26:502:57OWN 31751Interception
23:531:53OWN 2632Punt
20:390:39OWN 322-7Half
314:121:33OWN 374-2Fumble
312:392:47OWN 25675Touchdown
37:485:29OWN 111043Punt
30:491:35OWN 48452Touchdown
411:364:12OWN 10733Punt
45:304:36OWN 171883Touchdown

Game MVP: Andrew Simmons, Cleveland Browns

Rushing Statistics

ClevelandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB DeAndre Nordstrom12383.172310
QB Ernie Hawks3186.00700
RB Frank Schrock351.67501
RB D.J. Turner122.00200
DenverAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Braxton Anglewicz16201.25600
RB John Heidorn16623.883511
WR Demaryius Thomas100.00000
QB Brock Osweiler166.00601

Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ernie Hawks34202423/192390100.3
DenverAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Brock Osweiler41293392/11134193.4

Receiving Statistics

ClevelandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR James Pointer699015.005391
TE Ramon Maticic464010.0011200
RB D.J. Turner333812.6723260
RB DeAndre Nordstrom234120.5033370
WR Howard Grant24147.000121
RB Frank Schrock1244.00540
TE Alex Bontrager1366.00360
WR Liam Satre1299.00090
WR Hector Lockard0200.00000
DenverCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Demaryius Thomas111414313.0050291
TE Ruben Vanderclute575210.4024160
RB Braxton Anglewicz333411.3322260
WR Amari McAdams374013.333160
RB John Heidorn335518.3329340
WR Jumbo Sanford22126.00070
FB Nate Childers1111.00010
TE Tanner Richard1422.00020

Interception Statistics

ClevelandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Andrew Simmons19191.001
DenverIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

ClevelandFumbRecovForceTD
QB Ernie Hawks1000
RB D.J. Turner1000
DT Kenny Batchelder0101
CB Jordan Richards0100
G Ken Phillips0100
OLB Clayton St. Clair0010
TE Ramon Maticic0010
DenverFumbRecovForceTD
QB Brock Osweiler1000
CB Bradley Roby1000
DE Micah Girard0111
T Mitchell Schwartz0010

Punting Statistics

ClevelandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Rabble Brush836745.937.4564
DenverPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kris Maxwell521843.640.0552

Kicking Statistics

ClevelandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Kirk Preston1/11/11/1605/5
DenverFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Bert Herndon1/10/00/0194/4

Punt Return Statistics

ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
D.J. Turner3186.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Bradley Roby56813.60

Kick Return Statistics

ClevelandRetYardsAvgTD
Nickolas Meier24422.00
DenverRetYardsAvgTD
Chris Harris24824.00

Defensive Statistics

ClevelandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Alvin Cassidy930.03232
S Ethan Kucharski930.03243
CB Andrew Simmons711.03443
OLB Clayton St. Clair611.03041
OLB Antonio Azumah650.03441
S Darrell Boyd610.03440
DT DeAndre Porter420.03038
CB Jordan Richards410.02028
CB Nickolas Meier410.03041
ILB Sedrick Embry220.01825
OLB Junior Ellison110.044
DT Kenny Batchelder110.01823
DE Hunter Fisk100.01618
CB Artie Curran100.024
DE Darryl Sherman100.01021
DE Fernando Stephens040.02727
DenverTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Gustavo Unruh800.01827
ILB Ernie Borders610.0139
S Alex Morton420.01833
CB Chris Harris410.01937
OLB Nate Scrafford330.01936
CB Marquis Kenner310.0520
S Troy Gallery300.0626
DE Micah Girard212.01625
OLB Roberto McKyer200.01418
DT Derek McIntyre101.0117
DT Phil Sigler100.01031
S Ray Brian100.01521
OLB Carl Clodfelter100.027
CB Bradley Roby010.0214
DE Percy Hoffman010.01836

Pass Rush Statistics

ClevelandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
CB Andrew Simmons1.000043
OLB Clayton St. Clair1.000041
DT Kenny Batchelder0.002223
DE Fernando Stephens0.001027
OLB Antonio Azumah0.001041
DenverSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Micah Girard2.001225
DT Derek McIntyre1.00007
DE Deion Edwards0.010024
DE Percy Hoffman0.004336
OLB Roberto McKyer0.002018
OLB Nate Scrafford0.001136
DT Phil Sigler0.001031

Pass Defense Statistics

ClevelandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Andrew Simmons51143
CB Jordan Richards40028
S Darrell Boyd40040
OLB Clayton St. Clair30041
ILB Alvin Cassidy30032
OLB Antonio Azumah21041
CB Artie Curran2004
ILB Sedrick Embry20025
OLB Junior Ellison1004
DT Kenny Batchelder10023
CB Nickolas Meier10041
S Ethan Kucharski10043
DE Darryl Sherman01021
DenverCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Troy Gallery31026
CB Chris Harris30037
CB Marquis Kenner30020
S Ray Brian20021
S Alex Morton20033
OLB Nate Scrafford20036
ILB Gustavo Unruh20027
ILB Ernie Borders1009
OLB Roberto McKyer10018
OLB Carl Clodfelter1007

Blocking Statistics

ClevelandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Jaylen Lowe25019037
C Zachary Schroeder24019137
T Scottie Mazurek14019037
G Jeremy Schultz02019137
TE Kevin Neumeyer010200
G Ken Phillips00019137
DenverKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Norbert Melsha39034043
C Matt Paradis19034043
T Mitchell Schwartz14034143
T Tim Gunn13034143
FB Nate Childers13014012
G Mack Cheshier04034043
TE Ruben Vanderclute01032041

Special Teams Tackles

ClevelandTacklesSTPlays
Ramon Maticic414
Kevin Neumeyer126
DeAndre Porter120
Jeremy Schultz19
DenverTacklesSTPlays
Braxton Anglewicz118
Demaryius Thomas112
Alex Morton112
Kai Barnes111
Mitchell Schwartz16

Participation

ClevelandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Andrew Simmons------34431289
DT DeAndre Porter------30382088
CB Nickolas Meier------3041778
OLB Antonio Azumah------3441176
S Darrell Boyd------3440276
S Ethan Kucharski------3243176
OLB Clayton St. Clair------3041172
CB Jordan Richards------20281765
G Jeremy Schultz1937------965
G Ken Phillips1937------965
T Jaylen Lowe1937------965
T Scottie Mazurek1937------965
ILB Alvin Cassidy------3232165
TE Ramon Maticic1832------1464
WR James Pointer1937------258
QB Ernie Hawks1937---------56
C Zachary Schroeder1937---------56
DE Fernando Stephens------2727155
ILB Sedrick Embry------18251255
RB DeAndre Nordstrom1421------1348
WR Howard Grant1529---------44
WR Liam Satre824------1042
DT Kenny Batchelder------1823---41
RB Frank Schrock510------2641
DE Darryl Sherman------1021637
DE Hunter Fisk------1618---34
OLB Junior Ellison------442533
WR Hector Lockard010------1828
TE Kevin Neumeyer20------2628
TE Alex Bontrager812---------20
S Russell Bates------021618
RB D.J. Turner66------517
C Garrett Drake00------99
P Rabble Brush00------88
K Kirk Preston00------77
CB Artie Curran------24---6
DT Corbin Tarplin------32---5
WR Wade Cichanski03---------3
TE Will Tye01---------1
QB Bo Cooley00------11
QB Burt Sperry00---------0
C Douglas Davis00---------0
OLB Kevin Fletcher------00---0
G Carpet Tack Spencer00---------0
G Les Garner00---------0
T Demetrius Arledge00---------0
DenverRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
WR Demaryius Thomas3439------1285
T Mitchell Schwartz3443------683
G Mack Cheshier3443------683
G Norbert Melsha3443------683
T Tim Gunn3443------683
QB Brock Osweiler3443---------77
C Matt Paradis3443---------77
TE Ruben Vanderclute3241------174
CB Chris Harris------19371672
RB Braxton Anglewicz1830------1866
S Alex Morton------18331263
DE Percy Hoffman------1836963
OLB Nate Scrafford------1936863
WR Jumbo Sanford2135---------56
S Troy Gallery------6261951
WR Amari McAdams2023------649
FB Nate Childers1412------2147
TE Tanner Richard814------2547
OLB Roberto McKyer------14181446
ILB Gustavo Unruh------1827---45
CB Marquis Kenner------5201944
DT Phil Sigler------1031142
DE Micah Girard------1625---41
S Ray Brian------1521339
CB Colby Hester------1722---39
WR Harvey Janikowksi74------2132
DE Deion Edwards------524130
ILB Ernie Borders------139527
RB John Heidorn1611---------27
CB Bradley Roby------214824
OLB Carl Clodfelter------271322
DT Derek McIntyre------117---18
WR Kai Barnes02------1113
ILB Brandon Marshall------021012
ILB Rufus Hernandez------19111
K Bert Herndon00------77
C Brenden Kournikova00------66
P Kris Maxwell00------55
TE Teddy Scheckton04---------4
DT Lucas Croft------03---3
QB Donald Raynor00------11
C Andy Gallik00---------0
RB Barry Cooper00---------0
QB Cory Matunda00---------0
T Terrell Pina00---------0
G Andrew Haynesworth00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left341.3
Middle8486.0
Right8111.4
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left221.0
Middle22221.0
Right10646.4
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ernie Hawks34204121960
DenverAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Brock Osweiler41294223421

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)127554.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)1591016.7
Long (19+ Yds)213919.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)129836.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)17111468.6
Long (19+ Yds)324816.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR James Pointer96090137
TE Ramon Maticic64040132
WR Howard Grant42014029
TE Alex Bontrager3106012
RB DeAndre Nordstrom32041121
RB D.J. Turner3303816
WR Hector Lockard2010010
RB Frank Schrock2114010
WR Liam Satre2109024
DenverTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Demaryius Thomas14111143239
WR Amari McAdams73140023
TE Ruben Vanderclute75052041
TE Tanner Richard4102014
RB Braxton Anglewicz33034130
RB John Heidorn33055111
WR Jumbo Sanford22012035
FB Nate Childers1101012

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

ClevelandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB DeAndre Nordstrom351.673.17
QB Ernie Hawks177.006.00
RB Frank Schrock155.001.67
DenverAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB John Heidorn221.003.88
WR Demaryius Thomas100.000.00
QB Brock Osweiler166.006.00
RB Braxton Anglewicz100.001.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ernie Hawks32144.677.12
DenverAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Brock Osweiler73152.148.27

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Hector Lockard1000.000.00
WR James Pointer111212.0010.00
WR Howard Grant1122.003.50
DenverTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Amari McAdams3000.005.71
WR Demaryius Thomas22105.0010.21
WR Jumbo Sanford1155.006.00
TE Ruben Vanderclute1000.007.43

Third Down Rushing Statistics

ClevelandRushesConversions
QB Ernie Hawks11
DenverRushesConversions
RB Braxton Anglewicz30
RB John Heidorn11

Third Down Passing Statistics

ClevelandAttCompConversions
Ernie Hawks951
DenverAttCompConversions
Brock Osweiler13106

Third Down Receiving Statistics

ClevelandTargCatchConversions
WR James Pointer210
TE Ramon Maticic210
WR Howard Grant221
WR Hector Lockard100
RB Frank Schrock100
WR Liam Satre110
DenverTargCatchConversions
WR Demaryius Thomas763
WR Amari McAdams322
WR Jumbo Sanford110
RB John Heidorn111
TE Tanner Richard100

SectionAttendance
Stadium41,200 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck12,100 (19,000)
End Zone12,400 (13,700)
Mezzanine5,600 (7,900)
Sideline Seats4,100 (12,100)
Club Seats3,000 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes4,000 (9,900)