DEN 23 @ CLE 20 - 1986 NFL

AFC Conference Championship

Denver BroncosDEN

#2 seed

23-20

Cleveland BrownsCLE

#1 seed

Sun, January 11, 1987 · 12:30PM · Cleveland Municipal Stadium

Surface: grassLine: Cleveland Browns -3.0O/U: 38.0 (over)

DEN: Dan Reeves · CLE: Marty Schottenheimer

DEN

Team Stats

CLE

1st Downs

37-149

Rushing

33-100

22-38-244

Passing

18-32-259

374

Scoring

1st Quarter

Herman Fontenot 6 yard pass from Bernie Kosar (Mark Moseley kick)

2nd Quarter

Rich Karlis 19 yard field goal

Gerald Willhite 1 yard rush (Rich Karlis kick)

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Offensive Stats

Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
DEN
Passing
John Elway	22/38	244	1	1	2	74.9
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
John Elway	4	56	0	34	0
Sammy Winder	26	83	0	9	0
Gene Lang	3	9	0	4	0
Steve Sewell	1	1	0	1	0
Gerald Willhite	3	0	1	2	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Sammy Winder	2	2	2	0	5
Gene Lang	1	1	1	0	1
Steve Sewell	5	3	47	0	22
Steve Watson	6	3	55	0	28
Orson Mobley	6	3	36	0	22
Mark Jackson	4	2	25	1	20
Vance Johnson	6	3	25	0	14
Clarence Kay	2	2	23	0	15
Gerald Willhite	5	2	20	0	16
Clint Sampson	1	1	10	0	10
CLE
Passing
Player	C/A	YDS	TD	INT	SK	RTG
Bernie Kosar	18/32	259	2	2	1	77.5
Rushing
Player	ATT	YDS	TD	LNG	FUM
Bernie Kosar	4	3	0	3	0
Kevin Mack	26	94	0	15	2
Herman Fontenot	3	3	0	4	0
Receiving
Player	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	LNG
Brian Brennan	5	4	72	1	48
Travis Tucker	1	0	0	0	0
Kevin Mack	3	2	20	0	12
Herman Fontenot	9	7	66	1	24
Clarence Weathers	2	1	42	0	42
Reggie Langhorne	2	2	35	0	22
Webster Slaughter	6	1	20	0	20
Earnest Byner	1	1	4	0	4
Ozzie Newsome	2	0	0	0	0
Harry Holt	1	0	0	0	0

Defensive Stats

Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
DEN
Ricky Hunley			0	1			0	0
Jim Ryan			0	1			0	0
Rulon Jones			1	0			0	0
Ken Bell			0	0			0	1
Keith Bishop			0	0			1	0
Ken Woodard			0	0			0	1
CLE
Player	TCK	SOLO	SK	INT	PD	QBH	FF	FR
Mark Harper			0	1			0	0
Sam Clancy			1	0			0	0
Dave Puzzuoli			1	0			0	0
Chris Rockins			0	0			0	1
Travis Tucker			0	0			0	1

Kicking & Punting

Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
DEN
Rich Karlis	2/2	3/3	0	0	-	0
Mike Horan	-	-	6	244	40.7	48
John Elway	-	-	1	19	19.0	19
CLE
Player	XP	FG	PNT	PNT YDS	AVG	LNG
Mark Moseley	2/2	2/2	0	0	-	0
Jeff Gossett	-	-	6	259	43.2	58

Return Stats

Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
DEN
Gerald Willhite	0	0	0	3	10	0
Ken Bell	2	10	0	0	0	0
Gene Lang	2	14	0	0	0	0
Mike Freeman	1	9	0	0	0	0
CLE
Player	KR	KR YDS	KR TD	PR	PR YDS	PR TD
Gerald McNeil	4	80	0	3	37	0
Herman Fontenot	2	25	0	0	0	0

DEN

Expected Points Added

CLE

1.3Total-1.3

0.1Off Total-7.5

-5.5Off Pass4.9

1.4Off Rush-11.8

7.5Def Total-0.1

-4.9Def Pass5.5

11.8Def Rush-1.4

-5.2

Starting Lineups

DEN

QBJohn Elway

RBSammy Winder

WRSteve Watson

WRVance Johnson

TEJoey Hackett

TEOrson Mobley

LTDave Studdard

LGKeith Bishop

CBill Bryan

RGMark Cooper

RTKen Lanier

DEN at CLE, 1986 NFL game