| Played in Cleveland, OH, weather: 66 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind. |
| Indianapolis won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 54 yards from the CLE35. Stevie Garcia returned the ball 21 yards to the IND32. Tackled by Deron Crane. |
1-10-IND32 (1Q: 14:29) George Madison ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Corona, assisted by ILB Carter Spry. Key block delivered by Cody Poore.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Francis |
| +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-3-IND39 (1Q: 13:51) Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Griffin Borders for 16 yards. Tackled by S Matthew Wilkins. Borders gained 1 yard after the catch. Indianapolis's Braden Hickman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor elbow injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | --- | | RB G.Borders | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE45 (1Q: 13:21) Griffin Borders ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DT James Woodson, assisted by S Matthew Wilkins.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Barber |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-CLE42 (1Q: 12:59) Dusty Cruse pass completed to TE Stan Barber for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Peyton Alviz. Barber gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | --- | | RB G.Borders | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT D.Nybo | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | --- | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE29 (1Q: 12:34) Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Griffin Borders for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Cris Coker. Borders gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Short Zone | --- | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-4-CLE23 (1Q: 11:58) Griffin Borders ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Corey Blais, assisted by S Matthew Wilkins. Key block delivered by Andy Cerda. Cerda ran over Teddy Bullock to set up the play.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | --- | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Spy | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE18 (1Q: 11:20) Griffin Borders ran a draw inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Jon King.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| --- | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| --- | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-CLE15 (1Q: 10:42) Griffin Borders ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Barber |
| --- | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| --- | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| --- | SS J.King | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-CLE16 (1Q: 10:14) Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dusty Nybo. DE Julian Alcott drove right through Andy Cerda to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| --- | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB Z.Small | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| --- | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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| 4-8-CLE16 (1Q: 10:05) Marco Burden attempted a 33 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 3, Cleveland 0 |
| (1Q: 10:00) Marco Burden kicked off 70 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (1Q: 10:00) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Dominic Thornton for 8 yards. Tackled by S Logan Powe.
| OFFENSE | 005 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Thornton | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB S.Powell | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Lestage | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | RCB B.Collier | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | NB O.Dawson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | DB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS L.Powe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-2-CLE33 (1Q: 09:32) Joel Ackerman pass completed to RB Jerald Coles for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Daquan Cobb. Coles gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | --- | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Blitz Passer | --- | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND36 (1Q: 09:02) Joel Ackerman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Mackenzie Watkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-IND36 (1Q: 08:55) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Wynn, assisted by CB Artie Perez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Double SLOT | +++ |
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3-7-IND33 (1Q: 08:18) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Dominic Thornton for 24 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Kellenberger. Thornton gained 13 yards after the catch. Cleveland's J.J. Mahoney was hurt on the play.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Watkins | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE J.Mahoney | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Thornton | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | --- | | RB T.Jennings | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Hopkins | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB N.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB A.Perez | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Collier | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-9-IND09 (1Q: 07:48) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Lestage for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Cleveland 6, Indianapolis 3
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (1Q: 07:48) Extra point by Giovanni Philcox missed. The snap from center was quite a bit off the mark. |
| (1Q: 07:40) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 59 yards from the CLE35. Stevie Garcia returned the ball 27 yards to the IND33. Tackled by Deron Crane. |
1-10-IND33 (1Q: 07:21) Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Griffin Borders for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Jon King. Borders gained 16 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Spy on QB | --- | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE45 (1Q: 06:54) Play-Action. Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Craig Harvey for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-9-CLE44 (1Q: 06:24) Griffin Borders ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Corey Blais. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CLE DT James Woodson to the CLE45.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Barber |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| --- | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE45 (1Q: 06:17) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon O'Neill.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-CLE48 (1Q: 05:49) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Colton Bradford for 15 yards. Tackled by S Ronald Midler, assisted by ILB Norbert Bronson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | --- | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Double SLOT | --- |
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1-10-IND37 (1Q: 05:08) Joel Ackerman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Emmitt Hopkins. PENALTY: G Henry Anderson of Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-IND47 (1Q: 05:01) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Artie Perez. Knight gained 21 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | --- | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | --- |
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| 1-10-IND21 (1Q: 04:21) PENALTY: DE Joel Dearth of Indianapolis was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-IND16 (1Q: 04:11) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Colton Bradford for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland 12, Indianapolis 3
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Hardy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | FB L.Kemp | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Blitz Passer | --- | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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| (1Q: 04:11) Extra point by Giovanni Philcox was good. Cleveland 13, Indianapolis 3 |
| (1Q: 04:00) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 74 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-IND25 (1Q: 04:00) George Madison ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Deron Crane, assisted by DT Kris Bryant. Key block delivered by Andy Cerda.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Francis |
| +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-IND30 (1Q: 03:36) Griffin Borders ran a trap outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT James Woodson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-3-IND32 (1Q: 03:00) George Madison ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Zack Jenkins, assisted by DE Deron Crane. Key block delivered by J.R. Marvel.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | --- | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | In Box | --- | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-IND39 (1Q: 02:26) Dusty Cruse pass completed to TE Stan Barber for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Corona, assisted by S Matthew Wilkins. Barber gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Houshmandzadeh | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB C.Spry | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Bump and Run | --- | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-CLE50 (1Q: 02:02) Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Craig Harvey for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dave Asperilla. Harvey gained 26 yards after the catch. PENALTY: CB Miguel Blufer of Cleveland was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE22 (1Q: 01:50) Griffin Borders ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Julian Alcott, assisted by OLB Teddy Bullock.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Spy | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| --- | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-CLE19 (1Q: 01:15) Stan Barber ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Corey Blais.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders |
| +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Barber | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| --- | SS J.King | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-8-CLE20 (1Q: 00:32) Dusty Cruse sacked by DT Kris Bryant for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Andy Cerda. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Tristan Mueller on the CLE24.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | MLB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| --- | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB Z.Small | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| --- | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Start of second quarter. |
| 4-12-CLE24 (2Q: 15:00) Marco Burden attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 13, Indianapolis 6 |
| (2Q: 14:55) Marco Burden kicked off 62 yards from the IND35. Dominic Thornton returned the ball 18 yards to the CLE21. Tackled by Marco Meyer. |
| 1-10-CLE21 (2Q: 14:30) PENALTY: G Henry Anderson of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
1-15-CLE16 (2Q: 14:25) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Daquan Cobb. Knight gained 8 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | --- | | RB J.Coles | Protect | --- | MLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | RCB B.Collier | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | NB O.Dawson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | DB N.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS L.Powe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-6-CLE25 (2Q: 13:44) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to RB Jerald Coles for -1 yards. Tackled by S Ronald Midler.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) W.Hardy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | FB L.Kemp | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Short Zone | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-CLE24 (2Q: 13:24) Joel Ackerman pass was intended for TE Mitchell Balgaroo and was intercepted by S Bruce Kellenberger at the CLE33. The interception was returned 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Cleveland 13, Indianapolis 12
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 3tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Jennings | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | MLB N.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB A.Perez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| --- | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (2Q: 13:24) Extra point by Marco Burden was good. Cleveland 13, Indianapolis 13 |
| (2Q: 13:12) Marco Burden kicked off 62 yards from the IND35. Dominic Thornton returned the ball 29 yards to the CLE32. Tackled by Stan Barber. |
1-10-CLE32 (2Q: 12:53) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 22 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Kellenberger, assisted by S Ronald Midler. Knight gained 16 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | --- | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND46 (2Q: 12:07) Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Mitchell Balgaroo. DE Joel Dearth hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Watkins | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | --- | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Secondary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Thornton | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Hopkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-IND46 (2Q: 12:00) Joel Ackerman pass was dropped by WR Mackenzie Watkins.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-IND46 (2Q: 11:55) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Colton Bradford for 12 yards. Tackled by S Ronald Midler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bradford gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Jennings | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | RCB B.Collier | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | NB R.Midler | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | DB N.Bronson | Deep Zone | --- | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS L.Powe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND34 (2Q: 11:14) Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mackenzie Watkins. OLB Shawn Powell defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Hardy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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2-10-IND34 (2Q: 11:10) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Lestage for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon O'Neill. Lestage gained 1 yard after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | --- | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-IND24 (2Q: 10:42) Joel Ackerman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Wade Hardy. DE Mitch Whipkey blocked the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
2-10-IND24 (2Q: 10:36) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to RB Jerald Coles for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon O'Neill, assisted by DT Efrain Wiles. Coles gained 4 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-IND21 (2Q: 10:04) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Colton Bradford for 18 yards. Tackled by S Ronald Midler, assisted by DT Roy Clouse. Bradford gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Jennings | Protect | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB B.Wynn | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-3-IND03 (2Q: 09:23) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman sacked by CB Bruce Wynn for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Chase Freeman. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Joel Dearth on the IND05.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| --- | WLB N.Bronson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| --- | LCB A.Perez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| --- | RCB B.Wynn | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| --- | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND05 (2Q: 09:08) Dusty Cruse pass completed to TE Stan Barber for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Asperilla. Barber gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE S.Barber | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Garcia | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND21 (2Q: 08:24) George Madison ran around right end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Zane Small, assisted by ILB Carter Spry. Key block delivered by Stan Barber.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Nybo |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Spy | +++ | | FB G.Houshmandzadeh |
| +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-5-IND26 (2Q: 07:39) Dusty Cruse pass completed to TE Stan Barber for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Asperilla. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | --- | | TE S.Barber | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Short Zone | --- | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND41 (2Q: 07:01) Griffin Borders ran inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Asperilla.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| --- | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| --- | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 2-13-IND38 (2Q: 06:19) PENALTY: WR Craig Harvey of Indianapolis was called for a False Start. |
2-18-IND33 (2Q: 06:11) Play-Action. Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Dustin Garcia for 7 yards. Tackled by S Zane Small. Garcia gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Garcia | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Nybo | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE T.Briggs | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT R.Mead | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | LCB Z.Small | Bump and Run | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | RCB P.Alviz | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | NB Z.Eleazer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | DB M.Bronson | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Bump and Run | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-11-IND40 (2Q: 05:48) Dusty Cruse pass completed to TE Stan Barber for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Julian Alcott. Barber gained 6 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Short Zone | --- | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB Z.Small | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-1-CLE50 (2Q: 05:10) Chance Hardy punted 42 yards. Wade Hardy returned the kick 6 yards to the CLE14. Tackled by Roy Clouse. |
1-10-CLE14 (2Q: 05:02) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Artie Perez. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-7-CLE17 (2Q: 04:23) Joel Ackerman pass completed to RB Jerald Coles for 5 yards. Tackled by S Bruce Kellenberger. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | --- | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Blitz Passer | --- | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-2-CLE22 (2Q: 03:38) Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wade Hardy. OLB Shawn Powell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.Powell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Lestage | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | RCB R.Midler | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| --- | NB O.Dawson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | DB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| --- | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS L.Powe | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
| 4-2-CLE22 (2Q: 03:33) Jack Sawczyn punted 45 yards. Stevie Garcia called for a fair catch at the IND33. |
1-10-IND33 (2Q: 03:25) George Madison ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT James Woodson.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Crane | In Box | --- | | RB G.Madison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | FB G.Houshmandzadeh |
| +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | --- |
|
2-7-IND36 (2Q: 02:59) Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Stevie Garcia for 16 yards. Tackled by CB Miguel Blufer. Garcia gained 3 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | --- | | RB G.Borders | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE48 (2Q: 02:36) Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Stan Barber. CB Peyton Alviz defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| --- | NB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE48 (2Q: 02:31) Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for RB George Madison. OLB Kris Corona hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | --- | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Houshmandzadeh | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Spry | Short Zone | --- | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| --- | RCB C.Coker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| --- | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-CLE48 (2Q: 02:24) Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Dustin Garcia for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Carter Spry, assisted by CB Jon King.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Garcia | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB Z.Small | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE26 (2Q: 02:01) Play-Action. Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Gavin Houshmandzadeh. DE Deron Crane hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Francis | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Nybo | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Meyer | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | MLB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Double TE | +++ |
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| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-10-CLE26 (2Q: 01:53) Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Garcia. CB CASH Coker defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Garcia | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | --- | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Spy on QB | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-10-CLE26 (2Q: 01:43) Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Gavin Houshmandzadeh. DT Zack Jenkins hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE D.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | SLB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Houshmandzadeh | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB P.Alviz | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB C.Coker | Deep Zone | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB Z.Small | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Short Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-10-CLE26 (2Q: 01:37) Marco Burden attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 16, Cleveland 13 |
| (2Q: 01:31) Marco Burden kicked off 54 yards from the IND35. Dominic Thornton returned the ball 34 yards to the CLE45. Tackled by Gavin Houshmandzadeh. |
1-10-CLE45 (2Q: 01:25) Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Knight. DE Joel Dearth hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE45 (2Q: 01:18) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Dominic Thornton. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: CB Artie Perez of Indianapolis was called for Defensive Pass Interference.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Watkins | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Thornton | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Hopkins | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND35 (2Q: 01:09) Joel Ackerman pass completed to TE Mitchell Balgaroo for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Artie Perez.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) M.Watkins | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Thornton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Blitz Passer | +++ | | FB E.Hopkins | Protect | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Bump and Run | --- | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND24 (2Q: 00:28) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Dominic Thornton for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ronald Midler. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: CB Bruce Wynn of Indianapolis was called for an Intentional Face Mask.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Thornton | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Blitz Passer | --- | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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1-10-IND10 (2Q: 00:18) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jerald Coles. ILB Norbert Bronson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Primary, S Screen (S) | --- | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Double X(SE) | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-IND10 (2Q: 00:14) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mackenzie Watkins. ILB Norbert Bronson defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB R.Midler | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | RCB A.Perez | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | NB O.Dawson | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | DB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| --- | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS L.Powe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 3-10-IND10 (2Q: 00:09) Giovanni Philcox attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 16, Indianapolis 16 |
| (2Q: 00:04) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 66 yards from the CLE35. Stevie Garcia returned the ball 18 yards to the IND17. Tackled by Jerald Coles. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Marco Burden kicked off 71 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (3Q: 15:00) Joel Ackerman pass completed to TE Emmitt Hopkins for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Norbert Bronson, assisted by S Bruce Kellenberger. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Thornton | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-3-CLE32 (3Q: 14:39) Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wade Hardy. DE Mitch Whipkey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | --- | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-3-CLE32 (3Q: 14:26) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Wade Hardy for 26 yards. Tackled by CB Artie Perez. Hardy gained 18 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Blake Collier on the IND42.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Jennings | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | WLB N.Bronson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB B.Collier | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND42 (3Q: 14:13) Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Griffin Borders for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | --- | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-7-IND45 (3Q: 13:39) George Madison ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Corona, assisted by S Zane Small.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Nybo |
| +++ | RDE D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | FB G.Houshmandzadeh |
| +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-1-CLE49 (3Q: 13:00) Gavin Houshmandzadeh ran a draw inside the right guard for -4 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE T.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | SLOT R.Mead |
| +++ | LCB Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| --- | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | NB Z.Eleazer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| --- | DB M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| --- | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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| 4-5-IND47 (3Q: 12:15) Chance Hardy punted 40 yards. Wade Hardy returned the kick 4 yards to the CLE17. Tackled by Stan Barber. |
1-10-CLE17 (3Q: 12:08) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mackenzie Watkins. DE Bill Zwillinger hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Kemp | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Double TE | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE17 (3Q: 12:03) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to TE Mitchell Balgaroo for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Bruce Wynn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | --- | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | --- | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE36 (3Q: 11:38) Joel Ackerman pass completed to TE Emmitt Hopkins for 9 yards. Tackled by S Ronald Midler. Hopkins gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Thornton | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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2-1-CLE45 (3Q: 11:16) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Colton Bradford for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon O'Neill. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Bradford gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-IND39 (3Q: 10:42) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 2 yards. Tackled by S Ronald Midler. PENALTY: T Chase Freeman of Cleveland was called for Offensive Holding.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| --- | WLB N.Bronson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Bump and Run | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-20-IND49 (3Q: 10:36) Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wade Hardy. DE Mitch Whipkey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | --- | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | --- | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 2-20-IND49 (3Q: 10:32) PENALTY: WR Devin Knight of Cleveland was called for a False Start. |
2-25-CLE46 (3Q: 10:27) Joel Ackerman scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by S Ronald Midler.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Double SLOT | +++ |
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3-12-IND41 (3Q: 09:53) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Wade Hardy. S Ronald Midler defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Jennings | Protect | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| --- | NB B.Collier | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-12-IND41 (3Q: 09:43) Jack Sawczyn punted 41 yards. Touchback. |
1-10-IND20 (3Q: 09:38) Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Stevie Garcia. CB Peyton Alviz defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Protect | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-IND20 (3Q: 09:32) Griffin Borders ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Asperilla, assisted by DT James Woodson.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| --- | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Spy | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-4-IND26 (3Q: 08:53) George Madison ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Jon King. Key block delivered by Tristan Mueller.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE J.Alcott | In Box | --- | | RB G.Madison | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| --- | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | --- | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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1-10-IND30 (3Q: 08:25) Griffin Borders ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Matthew Wilkins.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Spy | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| --- | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-9-IND31 (3Q: 07:50) Gavin Houshmandzadeh ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Carter Spry.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | --- | | TE L.Francis |
| --- | 1tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Nybo |
| +++ | RDE D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | --- | | FB G.Madison |
| +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| --- | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | --- |
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3-7-IND33 (3Q: 07:11) Play-Action. Dusty Cruse pass completed to TE Stan Barber for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Miguel Blufer.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | WLB P.Ekuban | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Short Zone | --- | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB M.Blufer | Deep Zone | --- | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND40 (3Q: 06:45) Griffin Borders ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Miguel Blufer. Key block delivered by Tristan Mueller.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | --- | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | --- | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | --- |
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1-10-CLE49 (3Q: 06:00) Griffin Borders ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Julian Alcott.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | --- | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-7-CLE46 (3Q: 05:31) Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig Harvey. CB Miguel Blufer defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Primary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-7-CLE46 (3Q: 05:23) George Madison ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Jon King, assisted by DT Zack Jenkins.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Barber |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| --- | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| --- | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
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4-1-CLE40 (3Q: 04:51) Griffin Borders ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Teddy Bullock. The ball goes over on downs.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Goal Line Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | 3tcDT D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | RDE T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | SLB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| --- | MLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | WLB Z.Eleazer | In Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | LCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | RCB J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | SS M.Wilkins | In Box | +++ |
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1-10-CLE41 (3Q: 04:41) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 19 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Bill Zwillinger. Watkins gained 9 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Lestage | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | RCB B.Collier | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | NB R.Midler | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | DB N.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS L.Powe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND40 (3Q: 04:12) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Wade Hardy for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Artie Perez. Hardy gained 2 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-3-IND33 (3Q: 03:36) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Lestage for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Norbert Bronson.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | --- | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | --- |
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1-10-IND25 (3Q: 02:57) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to TE Mitchell Balgaroo for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon O'Neill, assisted by ILB Norbert Bronson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 131 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Kemp | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | --- | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | --- | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Double TE | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-IND25 (3Q: 02:21) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Norbert Bronson. PENALTY: WR Colton Bradford of Cleveland was called for an Illegal Formation.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-15-IND30 (3Q: 02:10) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Knight. DE Mitch Whipkey hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Sky | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | MLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | RCB B.Collier | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | NB O.Dawson | Deep Zone | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | DB N.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Short Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS L.Powe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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3-15-IND30 (3Q: 02:05) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Wade Hardy for 11 yards. Tackled by S Ronald Midler, assisted by CB Daquan Cobb. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Jennings | Protect | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Deep Zone | --- | | SLOT W.Hardy | Primary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB B.Collier | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| 4-4-IND19 (3Q: 01:19) Giovanni Philcox attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: S Bruce Kellenberger of Indianapolis was called for Offsides. |
1-10-IND14 (3Q: 01:12) Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Knight. CB Daquan Cobb knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Secondary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS R.Midler | Double Z(FL) | +++ |
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2-10-IND14 (3Q: 01:02) Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Mackenzie Watkins. ILB Norbert Bronson defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 023 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS R.Midler | Double SLOT | +++ |
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3-10-IND14 (3Q: 00:58) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Blake Collier.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | --- | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Jennings | Protect | +++ | SLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | +++ | MLB N.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB A.Perez | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Collier | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-4-IND04 (3Q: 00:23) Joel Ackerman sacked by DT Thurman Lukacic for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Emmitt Hopkins.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1, Buzz | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) M.Watkins | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | --- | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Thornton | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Jennings | Protect | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB E.Hopkins | Protect | --- | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| --- | WLB N.Bronson | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| --- | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| --- | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Start of fourth quarter. |
2-9-IND09 (4Q: 15:00) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Wade Hardy for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hardy gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. Cleveland 22, Indianapolis 16
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) W.Hardy | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Double X(SE) | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Bump and Run | --- | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| (4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Giovanni Philcox was good. Cleveland 23, Indianapolis 16 |
| (4Q: 14:54) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 59 yards from the CLE35. Stevie Garcia returned the ball 29 yards to the IND35. Tackled by James Woodson. |
1-10-IND35 (4Q: 14:31) Play-Action. Dusty Cruse pass completed to TE Stan Barber for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Cris Coker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | --- | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-IND46 (4Q: 13:56) George Madison ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kris Corona.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Francis |
| +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-IND48 (4Q: 13:33) Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Dusty Nybo for 12 yards. Tackled by CB CASH Coker.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, D Deep Fade (40+) | +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Primary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE40 (4Q: 12:46) Gavin Houshmandzadeh ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Jon King.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Barber |
| --- | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-CLE38 (4Q: 12:08) Griffin Borders ran around left end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Matthew Wilkins, assisted by CB Jon King.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | --- | | FB S.Barber |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | --- | | LG B.Hickman |
| --- | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| --- | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| --- | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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3-2-CLE32 (4Q: 11:33) George Madison ran inside the left tackle for 32 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Braden Hickman. Cleveland 23, Indianapolis 22
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE T.Briggs | In Box | --- | | RB G.Madison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | TE L.Francis |
| +++ | MLB K.Corona | In Box | --- | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | --- | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | --- | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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| (4Q: 11:33) Extra point by Marco Burden was good. Cleveland 23, Indianapolis 23 |
| (4Q: 11:15) Marco Burden kicked off 74 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (4Q: 11:15) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Artie Perez, assisted by CB Daquan Cobb. Knight gained 12 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Double SLOT | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Secondary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | --- | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE37 (4Q: 10:35) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Shannon O'Neill. Watkins gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 221 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE L.Kemp | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | SLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | FB M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Double TE | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND39 (4Q: 10:04) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Ronald Midler. The ball was fumbled and recovered by IND Shannon O'Neill for 4 yards to the IND37.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | --- | | X(SE) D.Knight | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | --- | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-IND37 (4Q: 09:51) George Madison ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Corey Blais, assisted by OLB Kris Corona.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Ball Carrier | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | FB G.Houshmandzadeh |
| +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
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2-8-IND39 (4Q: 09:27) Griffin Borders ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Corey Blais, assisted by OLB Teddy Bullock.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Barber |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| --- | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-1-IND46 (4Q: 08:58) Griffin Borders ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT James Woodson, assisted by S Matthew Wilkins. Key block delivered by Tristan Mueller.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE D.Weagle | In Box | --- | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT K.Bryant | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE T.Briggs | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | --- | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB T.Bullock | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| --- | RCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| --- | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE47 (4Q: 08:24) Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig Harvey. DE Julian Alcott hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Man-to-Man | --- | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-CLE47 (4Q: 08:16) Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Stevie Garcia for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Peyton Alviz.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE37 (4Q: 07:51) Play-Action. Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Craig Harvey for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Peyton Alviz, assisted by S Matthew Wilkins.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Secondary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Nybo | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Garcia | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | --- | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-11-CLE38 (4Q: 07:15) Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Dusty Nybo for 15 yards. Tackled by DE Dakota Weagle, assisted by CB Jon King. Nybo gained 11 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | --- | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Primary, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE23 (4Q: 06:34) Dusty Cruse pass completed to TE Stan Barber for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Cris Coker.
| OFFENSE | 212 Personnel, Pro formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Regular Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | SLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | FB G.Houshmandzadeh | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB C.Spry | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | LCB Z.Eleazer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS Z.Small | Deep Zone | --- | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-1-CLE14 (4Q: 06:02) Griffin Borders ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Matthew Wilkins, assisted by CB Jon King.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Man to Man, Buzz | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | TE S.Barber |
| +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Weagle | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Ball Carrier | --- | MLB D.Asperilla | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | WLB T.Bullock | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| --- | SS J.King | In Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Out of Box | +++ |
|
3-5-CLE18 (4Q: 05:19) Stan Barber ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Peyton Alviz, assisted by DT Zack Jenkins.
| OFFENSE | 203 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | In Box | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey |
| +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | In Box | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo |
| +++ | 3tcDT J.Woodson | In Box | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia |
| +++ | RDE D.Crane | In Box | +++ | | RB G.Madison |
| +++ | MLB C.Spry | In Box | +++ | | FB S.Barber | Ball Carrier | +++ | WLB K.Corona | In Box | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Out of Box | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| --- | RCB C.Coker | Out of Box | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB Z.Small | Out of Box | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Out of Box | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Out of Box | +++ |
|
| 4-1-CLE14 (4Q: 04:48) Marco Burden attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 26, Cleveland 23 |
| (4Q: 04:42) Marco Burden kicked off 70 yards from the IND35. Touchback. |
1-10-CLE25 (4Q: 04:42) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Daquan Cobb. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Cleveland's Chase Freeman was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor chest injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Secondary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS R.Midler | Double SLOT | +++ |
|
2-3-CLE32 (4Q: 04:10) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Devin Knight for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Ronald Midler, assisted by CB Bruce Wynn. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Blitz Passer | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | --- | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
1-10-CLE46 (4Q: 04:04) Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Mackenzie Watkins for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Norbert Bronson.
| OFFENSE | 014 Personnel | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Protect | --- | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Lestage | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | RCB B.Collier | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | NB O.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | DB N.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS L.Powe | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-2-IND46 (4Q: 03:25) Joel Ackerman pass completed to RB Jerald Coles for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Artie Perez, assisted by CB Daquan Cobb. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Tampa-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | --- | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Deep Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Blitz Passer | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | --- | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | --- | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | --- |
|
1-10-IND44 (4Q: 02:50) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Colton Bradford. DE Mitch Whipkey blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Primary, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Outlet, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Double SLOT | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| --- | NB D.Cobb | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| --- | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
2-10-IND44 (4Q: 02:41) Joel Ackerman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Devin Lestage. ILB Norbert Bronson defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Weak formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Lestage | Primary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Protect | --- | MLB S.O'Neill | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | WLB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | LCB A.Perez | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | RCB B.Wynn | Blitz Passer | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| --- | NB D.Cobb | Bump and Run | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| --- | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS R.Midler | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
3-10-IND44 (4Q: 02:35) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Colton Bradford for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Daquan Cobb.
| OFFENSE | 104 Personnel, I formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Bradford | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | SLOT M.Watkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Lestage | Secondary, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB T.Jennings | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Knight | Outlet, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | --- | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | RCB B.Collier | Short Zone | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | NB O.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | DB N.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS L.Powe | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-3-IND37 (4Q: 02:14) Giovanni Philcox attempted a 54 yard field goal and succeeded. Cleveland 26, Indianapolis 26 |
| (4Q: 02:08) Giovanni Philcox kicked off 70 yards from the CLE35. Touchback. |
1-10-IND25 (4Q: 02:08) Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dusty Nybo. DE Julian Alcott drove right through Tristan Mueller to hurry the quarterback.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Primary, S Screen (S) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| --- | SS J.King | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
2-10-IND25 (4Q: 02:00) Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Craig Harvey. DE Julian Alcott hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Primary, 0 Dig (0-4) | --- | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Garcia | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | --- | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Spy on QB | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| --- | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Short Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 3-10-IND25 (4Q: 01:50) PENALTY: QB Dusty Cruse of Indianapolis was called for Delay of Game. |
3-15-IND20 (4Q: 01:50) Dusty Cruse pass completed to TE Stan Barber for 7 yards. Tackled by S Marco Bronson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Weak formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-3 Cloud | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, 8 Post (19-26) | +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | +++ | 3tcDT K.Bryant | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | RDE D.Crane | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Madison | Outlet, S Screen (S) | +++ | MLB C.Spry | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | WLB K.Corona | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB C.Coker | Short Zone | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB Z.Small | Deep Zone | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Bronson | Deep Zone | +++ |
|
| 4-8-IND27 (4Q: 01:05) Chance Hardy punted 59 yards. Wade Hardy returned the kick 16 yards to the CLE30. Tackled by Kevin Donovan. |
| 1-10-CLE30 (4Q: 00:58) PENALTY: DT Roy Clouse of Indianapolis was called for Encroachment. |
1-5-CLE35 (4Q: 00:58) Play-Action. Joel Ackerman pass completed to WR Wade Hardy for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Daquan Cobb. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 122 Personnel, Pro formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE J.Dearth | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) W.Hardy | Secondary, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 1tcDT R.Clouse | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE E.Hopkins | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) M.Watkins | Outlet, 7 Corner (19-26) | +++ | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | MLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Primary, 9 Fade (27-39) | +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| +++ | RCB B.Collier | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | NB O.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | DB N.Bronson | Short Zone | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| +++ | SS B.Kellenberger | Double Z(FL) | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS L.Powe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Cleveland called a time out. |
2-2-CLE38 (4Q: 00:47) Joel Ackerman pass was intended for WR Colton Bradford and was intercepted by ILB Norbert Bronson at the IND47. The interception was returned 15 yards. Tackled by Wade Hardy. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
| OFFENSE | 113 Personnel, Strong formation | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Dime Personnel, Cover-2 | | QB J.Ackerman |
| *** | LDE M.Whipkey | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) D.Knight | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | 1tcDT E.Wiles | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE M.Balgaroo | Outlet, 1 Out (5-8) | --- | 3tcDT T.Lukacic | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) C.Bradford | Primary, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE B.Zwillinger | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB J.Coles | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | --- | MLB S.Powell | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT W.Hardy | Secondary, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | LCB D.Cobb | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LT C.Freeman |
| --- | RCB B.Collier | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Prescott |
| +++ | NB O.Dawson | Short Zone | +++ | | C T.Bauer |
| +++ | DB N.Bronson | Double SLOT | +++ | | RG W.Croyle |
| --- | SS B.Kellenberger | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT H.Anderson |
| +++ | FS L.Powe | Deep Zone | +++ |
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1-10-CLE38 (4Q: 00:39) Dusty Cruse pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Gavin Houshmandzadeh. OLB Teddy Bullock defended the pass.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Shotgun | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Cover-1 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Secondary, 5 Deep Out (13-18) | +++ | 1tcDT Z.Jenkins | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Outlet, 0 Dig (0-4) | +++ | 3tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) S.Garcia | Outlet, 4 Curl (9-12) | --- | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Houshmandzadeh | Primary, F Flat (0-4) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Nybo | Outlet, 3 Comeback (9-12) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Man-to-Man | +++ | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Man-to-Man | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Man-to-Man | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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2-10-CLE38 (4Q: 00:32) Dusty Cruse pass completed to WR Dustin Garcia for 24 yards. Tackled by OLB Dave Asperilla, assisted by CB Peyton Alviz. Garcia gained 14 yards after the catch.
| OFFENSE | 113t Personnel, Strong formation, Pistol | DEFENSE | 43 Under, Nickel Personnel, Press-2 | | QB D.Cruse |
| *** | LDE J.Alcott | Rush Passer | +++ | | X(SE) C.Harvey | Outlet, 2 Slant (5-8) | +++ | 1tcDT J.Woodson | Rush Passer | +++ | | TE S.Barber | Protect | +++ | 3tcDT C.Blais | Rush Passer | +++ | | Z(FL) D.Nybo | Secondary, 6 Deep In (13-18) | +++ | RDE D.Weagle | Rush Passer | +++ | | RB G.Borders | Outlet, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | MLB D.Asperilla | Short Zone | +++ | | SLOT D.Garcia | Primary, W Wheel (9-18) | +++ | WLB T.Bullock | Short Zone | +++ | | LT A.Cerda |
| +++ | LCB P.Alviz | Bump and Run | --- | | LG B.Hickman |
| +++ | RCB M.Blufer | Bump and Run | +++ | | C J.Marvel |
| +++ | NB C.Coker | Blitz Passer | +++ | | RG T.Mueller |
| +++ | SS J.King | Deep Zone | +++ | | RT C.Poore |
| +++ | FS M.Wilkins | Deep Zone | +++ |
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| Indianapolis called a time out. |
| 1-10-CLE14 (4Q: 00:04) Marco Burden attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Indianapolis 29, Cleveland 26 |
| Final Score: Indianapolis Colts 29, Cleveland Browns 26 |