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1987 Cleveland Browns (NFL)

1st place • American Football Conference • Central Division • 10-5-0 .667
Playoff Statistics
1987 NFLPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Marty Schottenheimer
Dave AdolphDefensive Coordinator
Bill CowherSecondary
Lindy InfanteOffensive Coordinator/Quarterbacks
Richard MannReceivers
Howard MuddOffensive Line
Joe PendryRunning Backs
Tom PrattDefensive Line
Dave ReddingStrength and Conditioning
Kurt SchottenheimerSpecial Teams
Darvin WallisSpecial Assistant-Defense
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sat8/15/1987HSt. Louis Cardinals31-16WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium78650
Sat8/22/1987ANew York Giants10-24LEast Rutherford, NJGiants Stadium41008
Sat8/29/1987AAtlanta Falcons23-3WAtlanta, GAAtlanta-Fulton County Stadium35960
Sat9/5/1987AGreen Bay Packers30-24WOTMilwaukee, WICounty Stadium37707
Sun9/13/1987ANew Orleans Saints21-28LNew Orleans, LALouisiana Superdome59900
Sun9/20/1987HPittsburgh Steelers34-10WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium79543
Mon9/28/1987HDenver Broncos-Cleveland, OHCleveland Stadium
Sun10/4/1987ANew England Patriots20-10WFoxborough, MASullivan Stadium14830
Sun10/11/1987HHouston Oilers10-15LCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium38927
Sun10/18/1987ACincinnati Bengals34-0WCincinnati, OHRiverfront Stadium40179
Mon10/26/1987HLos Angeles Rams30-17WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium76933
Sun11/1/1987ASan Diego Chargers24-27LOTSan Diego, CAJack Murphy Stadium55381
Sun11/8/1987HAtlanta Falcons38-3WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium71135
Sun11/15/1987HBuffalo Bills27-21WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium78409
Sun11/22/1987AHouston Oilers40-7WHouston, TXAstrodome51161
Sun11/29/1987ASan Francisco 49ers24-38LSan Francisco, CACandlestick Park60248
Sun12/6/1987HIndianapolis Colts7-9LCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium70661
Sun12/13/1987HCincinnati Bengals38-24WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium77331
Sun12/20/1987ALos Angeles Raiders24-17WLos Angeles, CAMemorial Coliseum40275
Sat12/26/1987APittsburgh Steelers19-13WPittsburgh, PAThree Rivers Stadium56394
AFC Divisional Playoff
Sat1/9/1988HIndianapolis Colts38-21WCleveland, OHCleveland Stadium78546
AFC Championship
Sun1/17/1988ADenver Broncos33-38LDenver, COMile High Stadium75993

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

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Schedule Notes
9/28/1987Denver BroncosCanceled
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Mike Baab61C6-427128Tarrant County JC; Austin JC (Minnesota); Texas1212
Matt Bahr9K5-1017531Penn State30
Bubba Baker60DE6-627531Colorado State121
Vince Barnett25S-CB6-120022Mississippi Delta CC; Arkansas State30
Clayton Beauford87WR5-1119024Auburn10
Rickey Bolden74LOT6-528026Southern Methodist55
Keith Bosley73ROT6-532024Eastern Kentucky32
Stephen Braggs36CB5-918022Texas120
Robert Brannon94DE6-724526Crowder JC; Arkansas10
Brian Brennan86WR5-1018325Boston College131
Dave Butler92LB6-422522Notre Dame10
Earnest Byner44RB5-1021525East Carolina1212
Reggie Camp96DE6-427426California65
James Capers59DE-LB6-423228Central Michigan30
Vince Carreker36S-CB6-018324Columbus State JC; Central State (Ohio); Cincinnati20
Alex Carter74RDE6-325524Tennessee State31
Jeff Christensen11QB6-319527Eastern Illinois32
Sam Clancy91LDE-DT6-728129Pittsburgh138
Mike Crawford47RB5-1021523Moorpark JC; Arizona State30
Tim Crawford55LOLB6-424525Texas Tech33
Gary Danielson18QB6-219536Purdue61
Johnny Davis38FB6-123531Alabama10
Hanford Dixon29RCB5-1119029Southern Mississippi1212
Stacey Driver35RB5-719023Clemson20
Brian Dudley27SS6-118027Bethune-Cookman33
Donnie Echols83TE6-324030Oklahoma State30
Ray Ellis24SS6-119628Ohio State1210
Major Everett39FB5-1021827Mississippi College43
Paul Farren74LOT-LOG6-527527Boston University1212
Dan Fike69ROG6-728326Florida1212
Herman Fontenot28RB6-020624Louisiana State120
Brian Franco4K5-816528Penn State20
Bob Golic79NT-DT6-226130Notre Dame1212
Jeff Gossett7P6-219730Eastern Illinois50
David Grayson52ROLB6-223223Cal Poly (Pomona); Fresno State115
Anthony Griggs53LOLB-RILB6-323027Villanova; Ohio State122
Al Gross27FS6-319526Arizona65
Rusty Guilbeau94LB6-424329McNeese State10
Carl Hairston78RDE6-326735Maryland-Eastern Shore1414
Darryl Haley65LOG6-426526Utah91
Cliff Hannemann58LILB6-223523Fresno State33
Mark Harper23CB5-918026Alcorn State120
Dee Dee Hoggard48CB6-018826North Carolina State10
Alvin Horn38FS5-1118522Sequoias JC; Nevada-Las Vegas33
Enis Jackson35CB-S5-918024Memphis10
Jeff Jaeger8K5-1118823Washington100
Eddie Johnson51LILB6-122528Louisville1211
Lee Johnson11P-K6-220026Brigham Young30
Mike Johnson59RILB6-122825Virginia Tech1110
Kirk Jones33RB5-1021022Nevada-Las Vegas10
Marlon Jones95DE6-426023Central State (Ohio)10
Mike Junkin54LB6-323823Duke40
Mike Katolin62C6-325529Rio Hondo JC; San Jose State33
Chris Kelley80TE6-423923Akron20
Perry Kemp22WR5-1117026California (Pennsylvania)33
Bernie Kosar19QB6-521224Miami (Florida)1212
Mike Kovaleski97LB6-222522Notre Dame10
Mark Krerowicz63ROG6-428224Ohio State33
Reggie Langhorne88WR6-220124Elizabeth City State1212
Goran Lingmerth3K5-816023Kings River JC; Northern Arizona10
Kevin Mack34FB6-022125Clemson1212
Tim Manoa42RB6-124023Penn State120
Larry Mason42RB5-1120526Southern Mississippi; Troy33
Clay Matthews57ROLB6-224231Southern California1212
Gerald McNeil89WR5-714125Baylor120
Nick Miller52RILB6-223824Arkansas91
Frank Minnifield31LCB5-918027Louisville1212
Aaron Moog98DE6-426025Nevada-Las Vegas30
Stevan Nave57LB6-225024Kansas20
Ozzie Newsome82TE6-222831Alabama1313
Mike Pagel10QB6-220727Arizona State40
Jerry Parker54LB6-022723Central State (Ohio)20
Steve Pierce28WR5-1019024Los Angeles Southwest JC; Illinois20
Tom Polley53RILB6-323525Normandale CC; Nevada-Las Vegas22
Dave Puzzuoli72LDE6-326026Pittsburgh121
Gregg Rakoczy73OT6-528522Miami (Florida)120
Cody Risien63ROT6-727530Texas A&M1313
Billy Robinson30S-CB6-120024Arizona State30
DeJaun Robinson23RCB5-1018522Northern Arizona33
Chris Rockins37SS6-019525Oklahoma State121
Mike Rusinek79NT6-325024Scottsdale CC; California33
Lucius Sanford50LOLB6-221631Georgia Tech118
Darryl Sims91LDE-DT6-327826Wisconsin104
Webster Slaughter84WR6-017123San Joaquin Delta JC; San Diego State1212
Dave Sparenberg66OG6-325728Western Ontario10
George Swarn38RB5-1020523Miami (Ohio)10
Mike Teifke50C6-425524Akron30
Derek Tennell81TE6-526523UCLA112
Keith Tinsley84WR5-918422Pittsburgh31
Travis Tucker87TE6-324024Southern Connecticut State40
Ralph Van Dyke71LOT6-627323Southern Illinois22
David Verser85WR6-120129Kansas21
Dale Walters5P6-020026Rice20
Louis Watson89WR5-1117524Mississippi Valley State20
Remi Watson87WR6-017423South Carolina State; Bethune-Cookman10
Clarence Weathers85WR5-917925Delaware State120
Larry Williams70LOG6-529024Notre Dame128
Troy Wilson41LCB5-1017022Notre Dame33
Blake Wingle64LOG6-226727UCLA32
George Winslow5P6-420124Wisconsin; Villanova50
Frank Winters64C6-330023Eastern Utah JC; Western Illinois120
Felix Wright22FS6-229428Drake127
Glen Young83WR6-220527Mississippi State100
DRAFT LIST
RoundOverallPlayerPosCollege
15Mike JunkinLBDuke
232Gregg RakoczyCMiami (Florida)
380Tim ManoaRBPenn State
382Jeff JaegerKWashington
6165Stephen BraggsDBTexas
8220Steve BullittLBTexas A&M
10276Frank WintersCWestern Illinois
11303Larry BrewtonDBTemple
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thOTPTS
Team Totals49160106750390
Opponents Totals415654853239
TEAM STATSTOP1st DownsFDRFDPFDX3rd Down Efficiency4th Down EfficiencyPENPENY
Team Totals31:443101101712982/197 41.6%5/12 41.7%100857
Opponents Totals28:16251861343171/200 35.5%6/14 42.9%1201008
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Jeff Jaeger03333100.0142263.6075
Earnest Byner100000060
Webster Slaughter70000042
Brian Brennan60000036
Kevin Mack60000036
Matt Bahr091090.04580.0021
Larry Mason30000018
Derek Tennell30000018
Perry Kemp20000012
Gerald McNeil20000012
Clarence Weathers20000012
Brian Franco022100.03475.0011
Ray Ellis1000006
David Grayson1000006
Bernie Kosar1000006
Reggie Langhorne1000006
Clay Matthews1000006
Felix Wright1000006
Chris Kelley011100.00001
(Team)0010.00000
Team Totals47454795.7213167.70390
Opponents Totals262626100.0172568.03239
FIELD GOALSMADEATTPCTBLLG1-1920-2930-3940-4950+
Jeff Jaeger142263.61480/06/63/65/90/1
Matt Bahr4580.00310/02/22/30/00/0
Brian Franco3475.00280/03/30/10/00/0
Team Totals213167.71480/011/115/105/90/1
Opponents Totals172568.00/07/87/103/60/1
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Kevin Mack2017353.722t5
Earnest Byner1054324.1218
Larry Mason562073.7222
Tim Manoa231165.0350
Major Everett34952.8160
Jeff Christensen11413.7150
Herman Fontenot15332.2140
Stacey Driver9313.4160
Bernie Kosar15221.571
Gerald McNeil11717.0170
David Verser199.090
Johnny Davis177.070
Gary Danielson100.000
Mike Katolin100.000
Team Totals47417453.73516
Opponents Totals40114333.627t7
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Bernie Kosar38924162.013930337.812.654t225.792.322129290495.4
Gary Danielson332575.882818.511.223412.100.024277140.3
Jeff Christensen582441.4312975.112.43411.735.253726042.1
Herman Fontenot11100.001414.014.01400.000.00014118.8
Jeff Jaeger100.0100.000.000.000039.6
Team Totals48229160.417936257.512.554t275.6122.529170345592.0
Opponents Totals46724652.719830886.612.683t153.2234.934257283163.7
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Earnest Byner5255210.6372
Webster Slaughter4780617.154t7
Brian Brennan4360714.153t6
Ozzie Newsome3437511.0250
Kevin Mack322237.0171
Reggie Langhorne2028814.4251
Perry Kemp1222418.7342
Clarence Weathers1115313.937t2
Derek Tennell910211.3243
Gerald McNeil812015.039t2
Major Everett8415.1100
Larry Mason5265.2151
Herman Fontenot44010.0250
Steve Pierce22110.5130
Keith Tinsley11717.0170
Remi Watson11313.0130
Louis Watson199.090
Tim Manoa188.080
Team Totals291362512.554t27
Opponents Totals246308812.683t15
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Felix Wright415238.0681
Frank Minnifield4246.0270
Clay Matthews36220.7361
Hanford Dixon351.760
Chris Rockins22512.5150
Mark Harper2168.0160
Alvin Horn12828.0280
Eddie Johnson11111.0110
Mike Johnson133.030
DeJaun Robinson100.000
Troy Wilson100.000
Carl Hairston04040L0
Team Totals2336615.976*2
Opponents Totals1217314.448t2
PUNTINGNOYDSAVGLGBLTBI20RYDSNYDSNET
Jeff Gossett1976940.5550444364634.0
George Winslow1861634.2450251156531.4
Dale Walters1140036.4560122835232.0
Lee Johnson931735.2660131128631.8
Team Totals57210236.966081493184932.4
Opponents Totals81303537.5670813487238829.5
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Gerald McNeil34938611.4400
Troy Wilson10310110.1170
Team Totals441248711.1400
Opponents Totals179935.5210
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Glen Young18041222.9440
Gerald McNeil11020518.6330
Herman Fontenot9013014.4240
Keith Tinsley203115.5180
Tim Manoa20147.0130
Clayton Beauford102222.0220
Stacey Driver101616.0160
Reggie Langhorne1088.080
David Grayson1066.060
Earnest Byner1022.020
Larry Mason1000.000
Team Totals48084617.6440
Opponents Totals72134318.7390
SACKSNOYDS
Carl Hairston8.0
Dave Puzzuoli5.5
Bubba Baker3.5
Tim Crawford3.0
Clay Matthews2.5
Sam Clancy2.0
Mike Johnson2.0
Bob Golic1.5
Reggie Camp1.0
Alex Carter1.0
David Grayson1.0
Mark Harper1.0
Eddie Johnson1.0
Mike Rusinek1.0
Team Totals34.0257.0
Opponents Totals29.0170.0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Bubba Baker0001100
Brian Brennan110100
Earnest Byner510100
Jeff Christensen3000-30
Sam Clancy0002200
Gary Danielson2202-20
Johnny Davis110100
Stacey Driver100000
Donnie Echols0010100
Ray Ellis00112271
Paul Farren0010100
David Grayson00011171
Carl Hairston0001100
Jeff Jaeger0010100
Eddie Johnson0001100
Mike Johnson0001100
Mike Katolin100000
Bernie Kosar2101-30
Kevin Mack610100
Tim Manoa110100
Larry Mason410100
Clay Matthews0002200
Gerald McNeil200000
Tom Polley0001100
DeJaun Robinson00101100
Chris Rockins0001100
Mike Rusinek0001100
Webster Slaughter100000
Troy Wilson200000
Frank Winters100000
Felix Wright0010100
Team Totals3318151328462
Opponents Totals26131217292
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