Week 2, 2037

played in Minnesota, MN

51 degrees, fair, calm

Cleveland Browns	10	7	0	7	-	24
Minnesota Vikings	17	10	7	3	-	37

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:26 CLE - Rich Johnston 17 pass from Edgar Garciaparra (Matthew Bradford extra point)
1Q: 09:21 MIN - J.R. Hardy 45 field goal
1Q: 08:24 MIN - Dillon Sloan 19 fumble return (J.R. Hardy extra point)
1Q: 03:23 MIN - Charles Martin 1 run (J.R. Hardy extra point)
1Q: 01:19 CLE - Matthew Bradford 30 field goal
2Q: 13:05 MIN - Robert Franz 4 pass from Rico Sharp (J.R. Hardy extra point)
2Q: 05:44 MIN - J.R. Hardy 45 field goal
2Q: 00:23 CLE - Lewis Lochtefeld 6 pass from Edgar Garciaparra (Matthew Bradford extra point)
3Q: 04:26 MIN - Charles Martin 2 run (J.R. Hardy extra point)
4Q: 15:00 MIN - J.R. Hardy 50 field goal
4Q: 00:50 CLE - Malachi Parker 13 pass from Edgar Garciaparra (Matthew Bradford extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:26 CLE - Rich Johnston 17 pass from Edgar Garciaparra (Matthew Bradford extra point)
1Q: 09:21 MIN - J.R. Hardy 45 field goal
1Q: 08:24 MIN - Dillon Sloan 19 fumble return (J.R. Hardy extra point)
1Q: 03:23 MIN - Charles Martin 1 run (J.R. Hardy extra point)
1Q: 01:19 CLE - Matthew Bradford 30 field goal
2Q: 13:05 MIN - Robert Franz 4 pass from Rico Sharp (J.R. Hardy extra point)
2Q: 05:44 MIN - J.R. Hardy 45 field goal
2Q: 00:23 CLE - Lewis Lochtefeld 6 pass from Edgar Garciaparra (Matthew Bradford extra point)
3Q: 04:26 MIN - Charles Martin 2 run (J.R. Hardy extra point)
4Q: 15:00 MIN - J.R. Hardy 50 field goal
4Q: 00:50 CLE - Malachi Parker 13 pass from Edgar Garciaparra (Matthew Bradford extra point)

Team Statistics CLE MIN
Record 1-1 1-1
First Downs 27 21
- by Rushing 0 10
- by Passing 21 9
- by Penalty 6 2
Total Net Yards 381 373
- Offensive Plays 65 69
- Yards per Play 5.86 5.41
Net Rushing Yards 0 143
- Rushing Attempts 1 40
- Yards per Rush 0.00 3.58
Net Passing Yards 381 230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 60 - 36 - 2 28 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 411 235
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/30 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 5.95 7.93
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 0/10 2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.2 8.4
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 7/55 14/93
Punt Returns/Yards 3/35 2/30
Kick Returns/Yards 2/46 1/34
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/15
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 3/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 29
Time of Possession 26:10 33:50

Team Statistics	CLE	MIN
Record	1-1	1-1
First Downs	27	21
- by Rushing	0	10
- by Passing	21	9
- by Penalty	6	2
Total Net Yards	381	373
- Offensive Plays	65	69
- Yards per Play	5.86	5.41
Net Rushing Yards	0	143
- Rushing Attempts	1	40
- Yards per Rush	0.00	3.58
Net Passing Yards	381	230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	60 - 36 - 2	28 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	411	235
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/30	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	5.95	7.93
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	0/10	2/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.2	8.4
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	7/55	14/93
Punt Returns/Yards	3/35	2/30
Kick Returns/Yards	2/46	1/34
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/15
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	3/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 29
Time of Possession	26:10	33:50

Drive Charts

Cleveland Browns
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:41	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
1	9:16	1:04	OWN 25	3	-6	Fumble
1	8:12	0:50	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
1	5:26	0:37	OPP 48	3	0	Interception
1	3:13	2:02	OWN 25	5	62	Field Goal
2	12:54	3:15	OWN 24	5	32	Punt
2	6:32	0:13	OWN 41	1	-5	Fumble
2	5:39	1:38	OWN 25	3	-7	Punt
2	3:11	2:54	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
3	12:52	0:56	OWN 37	3	6	Punt
3	10:03	1:04	OWN 34	4	13	Punt
3	4:19	2:23	OWN 36	7	30	Interception
4	14:53	3:28	OWN 25	6	40	Punt
4	9:33	1:07	OWN 29	5	17	Punt
4	3:54	3:14	OWN 34	7	66	Touchdown

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:19	4:03	OWN 25	8	47	Field Goal
1	7:22	1:56	OWN 6	6	23	Punt
1	4:49	1:36	OPP 48	4	48	Touchdown
1	1:11	3:17	OWN 41	6	59	Touchdown
2	9:39	3:07	OWN 20	5	14	Punt
2	6:19	0:40	OPP 31	3	3	Field Goal
2	4:01	0:50	OPP 46	3	-2	Punt
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	15:00	2:08	OWN 25	4	5	Punt
3	11:56	1:53	OWN 26	3	8	Punt
3	8:59	4:40	OWN 2	10	98	Touchdown
3	1:56	2:03	OWN 26	4	41	Field Goal
4	11:25	1:52	OWN 20	3	3	Punt
4	8:26	4:32	OWN 7	6	13	Punt
4	0:40	0:40	OPP 47	4	2	Downs

Game MVP: Rico Sharp, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Claude England	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Charles Martin	22	52	2.36	13	3	2
QB Rico Sharp	9	55	6.11	17	3	0
RB Eduardo Hardy	9	36	4.00	13	1	0

Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Edgar Garciaparra	60	36	411	4/30	3	35	2	83.4

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Rico Sharp	28	19	235	1/5	1	42	0	105.5

Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Al Shelton	7	12	84	12.00	5	35	0
WR Rich Johnston	6	12	55	9.17	9	19	1
WR Weston Scherer	6	9	66	11.00	21	33	0
WR Dan Crimm	6	9	105	17.50	10	31	0
TE Malachi Parker	5	5	58	11.60	1	15	1
WR Lewis Lochtefeld	4	8	36	9.00	14	13	1
TE Preston Ulrich	2	4	7	3.50	0	6	0
RB Claude England	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Melvin Austin	8	13	99	12.38	36	33	0
WR Robert Franz	4	5	14	3.50	4	4	1
TE Jerry Blackwell	3	4	81	27.00	40	42	0
WR Dominic Richard	2	4	34	17.00	3	25	0
WR Daniel Richardson	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Wade Cuviello	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0

Interception Statistics

Cleveland	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Kurt Bowser	1	3	3.00	0
OLB Zachery Newhart	1	12	12.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Cleveland	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Edgar Garciaparra	2	0	0	0
DT Clay Earls	0	0	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Rico Sharp	1	0	0	0
DE Dillon Sloan	0	1	1	1
DE Branden Hayes	0	1	1	0
T Clay McCaslin	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Cleveland	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Donald Bradley	7	332	47.4	37.4	66	4

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Van Bernard	7	316	45.1	37.3	49	0

Kicking Statistics

Cleveland	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Matthew Bradford	1/1	0/0	0/0	30	3/3

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
J.R. Hardy	3/3	3/3	1/1	50	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Lewis Lochtefeld	3	35	11.7	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gene Myers	2	30	15.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Cleveland	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dan Crimm	2	46	23.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Zachary Houston	1	34	34.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Cleveland	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Omar Parker	8	2	0.0	35	27
ILB Francisco Stevenson	8	1	0.0	33	23
S Cory Norton	5	2	0.0	40	29
S Jeff Baker	5	2	0.0	39	29
CB Rick Penberthy	5	0	0.0	38	28
DE Kristopher Alder	3	3	0.0	23	21
CB Tracy Woolford	3	2	0.0	21	21
DT Clay Earls	3	0	0.0	20	8
DE Rick Savard	2	0	1.0	6	6
CB Ian Diaz	2	2	0.0	25	14
DT Eric Colleran	2	1	0.0	14	16
DT Gabe Monroe	2	0	0.0	7	5
OLB Donny Pound	2	0	0.0	22	9
ILB Deron Woodard	1	4	0.0	20	8
CB Dixon Cassidy	1	1	0.0	11	4
S Devante Kennedy	1	1	0.0	10	14
WR Al Shelton	1	0	---	---	---
DT C.J. Crawford	1	0	0.0	34	23
TE Preston Ulrich	1	0	---	---	---
DE Rex Schulte	1	0	0.0	35	28
WR Dan Crimm	1	0	---	---	---

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Zachary Houston	7	0	0.0	0	63
OLB Zachery Newhart	6	0	0.0	0	54
ILB Peter Plyler	5	0	0.0	1	64
CB Kurt Bowser	4	0	0.0	0	36
S Craig Hopper	3	2	0.0	0	64
DE Dillon Sloan	2	1	2.0	0	45
DE Branden Hayes	2	0	1.5	0	64
CB Tony Ramsey	2	1	0.0	1	44
S Clyde Morley	2	0	0.0	1	64
S Bobby Flanigan	2	0	0.0	1	6
DE Reuben Oates	1	1	0.0	1	30
S Ashton Hudson	1	0	0.0	1	27
DE Harris Shepard	0	1	0.5	1	41
DT Glenn Stephens	0	1	0.0	1	58
ILB Roderick Downs	0	1	0.0	1	1

Pass Rush Statistics

Cleveland	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Rick Savard	1.0	0	1	6
DT Eric Colleran	0.0	2	1	16
DE Rex Schulte	0.0	1	2	28
ILB Francisco Stevenson	0.0	1	1	23
DT C.J. Crawford	0.0	1	0	23
DT Gabe Monroe	0.0	0	1	5

Minnesota	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Dillon Sloan	2.0	0	0	45
DE Branden Hayes	1.5	6	7	64
DE Harris Shepard	0.5	1	0	41
DT Glenn Stephens	0.0	1	0	58
ILB Peter Plyler	0.0	1	0	64

Pass Defense Statistics

Cleveland	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Rick Penberthy	3	0	28
S Jeff Baker	3	0	29
S Cory Norton	2	2	29
OLB Omar Parker	2	1	27
ILB Francisco Stevenson	2	0	23
CB Tracy Woolford	2	0	21
ILB Deron Woodard	1	0	8
DT C.J. Crawford	1	0	23
DT Gabe Monroe	1	0	5
S Devante Kennedy	1	0	14
DE Kristopher Alder	1	0	21

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Zachary Houston	7	0	0	63
OLB Zachery Newhart	6	0	1	54
ILB Peter Plyler	6	0	0	64
CB Kurt Bowser	4	2	1	36
S Craig Hopper	4	0	0	64
S Clyde Morley	3	2	0	64
CB Tony Ramsey	2	1	0	44
S Bobby Flanigan	2	0	0	6
DE Reuben Oates	1	0	0	30
S Ashton Hudson	1	0	0	27

Blocking Statistics

Cleveland	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Edgar Christie	1	1	0	64
T Stan Johnson	0	1	1	64
TE Devin Childers	0	0	1	17
TE Malachi Parker	0	1	1	32
C Gilbert Hutchins	0	1	1	64

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Chandler Abrams	5	9	40	1	29
C Bryson Fannon	2	7	40	0	29
T Bryant McDonald	2	7	40	0	29
G Derek Cerda	1	4	40	0	29
T Clay McCaslin	0	4	40	0	29

Special Teams Tackles

Cleveland	Tackles	STPlays
Buddy Harris	1	28
Kristopher Alder	1	27
Devante Kennedy	1	19

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Nicky Nails	2	27
Mercury Morrissey	1	30
Clyde Morley	1	21
Craig Hopper	1	20

Participation

Cleveland	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Jeff Baker	---	---	39	29	22	90
OLB Omar Parker	---	---	35	27	15	77
T Stan Johnson	1	64	---	---	8	73
S Cory Norton	---	---	40	29	3	72
DE Kristopher Alder	---	---	23	21	27	71
CB Rick Penberthy	---	---	38	28	2	68
QB Edgar Garciaparra	1	64	---	---	1	66
DT C.J. Crawford	---	---	34	23	9	66
G Bradley McGregor	1	64	---	---	---	65
T Cedric Stephens	1	64	---	---	---	65
G Edgar Christie	1	64	---	---	---	65
C Gilbert Hutchins	1	64	---	---	---	65
DE Rex Schulte	---	---	35	28	2	65
WR Lewis Lochtefeld	0	42	---	---	20	62
ILB Francisco Stevenson	---	---	33	23	3	59
WR Rich Johnston	1	26	---	---	21	48
RB Raul Greene	0	37	---	---	10	47
RB Buddy Harris	0	17	---	---	28	45
ILB Deron Woodard	---	---	20	8	17	45
CB Tracy Woolford	---	---	21	21	2	44
S Devante Kennedy	---	---	10	14	19	43
WR Dan Crimm	0	35	---	---	8	43
CB Ian Diaz	---	---	25	14	3	42
WR Al Shelton	0	40	---	---	---	40
TE Devin Childers	0	17	---	---	22	39
DT Clay Earls	---	---	20	8	9	37
RB Claude England	1	18	---	---	18	37
CB Dixon Cassidy	---	---	11	4	21	36
TE Malachi Parker	1	32	---	---	---	33
WR Weston Scherer	1	31	---	---	---	32
OLB Donny Pound	---	---	22	9	1	32
DT Eric Colleran	---	---	14	16	---	30
TE Preston Ulrich	1	25	---	---	---	26
DE Rick Savard	---	---	6	6	2	14
DT Gabe Monroe	---	---	7	5	1	13
OLB Stephen Letcher	---	---	6	5	2	13
C Burt Springfield	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Jumbo Bauer	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Horace Mayberry	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Tucker Joseph	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Donald Bradley	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Matthew Bradford	0	0	---	---	6	6
OLB Devante Kelly	---	---	1	1	---	2
S Amari Reade	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Ike Maloney	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Terrence Peterson	0	0	---	---	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Clyde Morley	---	---	1	64	21	86
S Craig Hopper	---	---	0	64	20	84
G Chandler Abrams	40	29	---	---	10	79
T Clay McCaslin	40	29	---	---	10	79
WR Robert Franz	40	29	---	---	1	70
C Bryson Fannon	40	29	---	---	---	69
QB Rico Sharp	40	29	---	---	---	69
G Derek Cerda	40	29	---	---	---	69
T Bryant McDonald	40	29	---	---	---	69
CB Zachary Houston	---	---	0	63	5	68
DT Glenn Stephens	---	---	1	58	8	67
ILB Peter Plyler	---	---	1	64	1	66
DE Branden Hayes	---	---	0	64	---	64
TE Jerry Blackwell	36	27	---	---	---	63
WR Melvin Austin	28	27	---	---	2	57
RB Charles Martin	27	22	---	---	8	57
OLB Zachery Newhart	---	---	0	54	---	54
WR Dominic Richard	24	22	---	---	7	53
DE Harris Shepard	---	---	1	41	8	50
RB Eduardo Hardy	12	7	---	---	30	49
CB Tony Ramsey	---	---	1	44	---	45
DE Dillon Sloan	---	---	0	45	---	45
TE Wade Cuviello	16	7	---	---	19	42
DT Broderick Dawson	---	---	1	37	1	39
DE Reuben Oates	---	---	1	30	8	39
TE Mercury Morrissey	6	1	---	---	30	37
CB Kurt Bowser	---	---	0	36	---	36
OLB Nicky Nails	---	---	0	5	27	32
S Ashton Hudson	---	---	1	27	1	29
RB Gene Myers	4	1	---	---	23	28
ILB Manuel Ulrich	---	---	0	0	27	27
WR Daniel Richardson	7	2	---	---	14	23
S Bobby Flanigan	---	---	1	6	6	13
K J.R. Hardy	0	0	---	---	11	11
C Jackie Perkins	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Miguel Yeager	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Van Bernard	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Drew Delap	0	0	---	---	10	10
ILB Roderick Downs	---	---	1	1	1	3
CB Ethan McCarthy	---	---	0	1	1	2
OLB Rex King	---	---	1	0	1	2
C Darien Borders	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Edgar Gagnon	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Kevin Daniels	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Larry Rasmussen	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Riley Farr	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	0	0.0
Middle	0	0	0.0
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	28	4.0
Middle	19	92	4.8
Right	12	26	2.2
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Edgar Garciaparra	60	36	4	5	3	5	9	7	2

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Rico Sharp	28	19	5	0	1	3	5	6	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	2	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	13	67	4.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	32	16	217	6.8
Long (19+ Yds)	6	5	127	21.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	9	96	10.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	6	68	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	71	17.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Al Shelton	12	7	1	84	1	40
WR Rich Johnston	12	6	0	55	0	26
WR Weston Scherer	9	6	2	66	1	31
WR Dan Crimm	9	6	0	105	2	35
WR Lewis Lochtefeld	8	4	0	36	0	42
TE Malachi Parker	5	5	0	58	0	32
TE Preston Ulrich	4	2	0	7	0	25
RB Claude England	1	0	0	0	0	18

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Melvin Austin	13	8	1	99	2	27
WR Robert Franz	5	4	0	14	0	29
TE Jerry Blackwell	4	3	0	81	2	27
WR Dominic Richard	4	2	0	34	1	22
WR Daniel Richardson	1	1	0	3	0	2
TE Wade Cuviello	1	1	0	4	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Charles Martin	4	21	5.25	2.36
RB Eduardo Hardy	1	1	1.00	4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Edgar Garciaparra	4	3	36	9.00	6.85

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Rico Sharp	2	2	12	6.00	8.39

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Lewis Lochtefeld	2	1	6	3.00	4.50
WR Rich Johnston	1	1	17	17.00	4.58
TE Malachi Parker	1	1	13	13.00	11.60

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Robert Franz	1	1	4	4.00	2.80
TE Jerry Blackwell	1	1	8	8.00	20.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Cleveland	Rushes	Conversions
RB Claude England	1	0

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
RB Charles Martin	4	1
QB Rico Sharp	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Cleveland	Att	Comp	Conversions
Edgar Garciaparra	8	3	0

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Rico Sharp	6	3	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Cleveland	Targ	Catch
WR Rich Johnston	2	1
WR Lewis Lochtefeld	2	1
TE Preston Ulrich	2	0
WR Weston Scherer	2	1

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Melvin Austin	4	3	1
TE Jerry Blackwell	1	0	0
WR Dominic Richard	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 83,500 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,700 (23,700)
End Zone 17,000 (17,000)
Mezzanine 9,800 (9,800)
Sideline Seats 15,000 (15,000)
Club Seats 9,600 (9,600)
Luxury Boxes 8,400 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	83,500 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,700 (23,700)
End Zone	17,000 (17,000)
Mezzanine	9,800 (9,800)
Sideline Seats	15,000 (15,000)
Club Seats	9,600 (9,600)
Luxury Boxes	8,400 (9,900)