| League Championship - Cleveland Browns at Detroit Lions Game Statistics |
| Date: December 29, 1957 Location: Detroit, MI |
| Venue: Briggs Stadium Attendance: 58263 |
| Weather: Scattered Clouds Temp: 36 F Humidty: 64% Wind: 16 mph |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 |
| Detroit Lions | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 59 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | DET |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit Lions | Jim Martin 31 FG | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | Detroit Lions | Tobin Rote 1 run (Jim Martin kick) | 0 | 10 |
| 1 | Detroit Lions | Gene Gedman 1 run (Jim Martin kick) | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | Cleveland Browns | Jim Brown 29 run (Lou Groza kick) | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Steve Junker 26 pass from Tobin Rote (Jim Martin kick) | 7 | 24 |
| 2 | Detroit Lions | Terry Barr 19 interception return (Jim Martin kick) | 7 | 31 |
| 3 | Cleveland Browns | Lew Carpenter 5 run (Lou Groza kick) | 14 | 31 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Jim Doran 78 pass from Tobin Rote (Jim Martin kick) | 14 | 38 |
| 3 | Detroit Lions | Steve Junker 23 pass from Tobin Rote (Jim Martin kick) | 14 | 45 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Dave Middleton 32 pass from Tobin Rote (Jim Martin kick) | 14 | 52 |
| 4 | Detroit Lions | Howard Cassady 16 pass from Jerry Reichow (Jim Martin kick) | 14 | 59 |
| RUSHING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CLE | Lew Carpenter | 14 | 82 | 5.9 | 27 | 1 |
| CLE | Jim Brown | 20 | 69 | 3.5 | 29t | 1 |
| CLE | Milt Plum | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 20 | 0 |
| CLE | Ray Renfro | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 |
| DET | Howard Cassady | 8 | 48 | 6.0 | 21 | 0 |
| DET | John Henry Johnson | 7 | 34 | 4.9 | 19 | 0 |
| DET | Gene Gedman | 12 | 28 | 2.3 | 9 | 1 |
| DET | Tobin Rote | 7 | 27 | 3.9 | 17 | 1 |
| DET | Jerry Reichow | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PASSING | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
| CLE | Milt Plum | 12 | 5 | 41.7 | 2 | 51 | 4.3 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 14.9 |
| CLE | Tommy O'Connell | 8 | 4 | 50.0 | 2 | 61 | 7.6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.9 |
| CLE | Chet Hanulak | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0.0 | |
| DET | Tobin Rote | 19 | 12 | 63.2 | 0 | 280 | 14.7 | 78t | 4 | 0 | 0 | 146.4 |
| DET | Jerry Reichow | 2 | 1 | 50.0 | 0 | 16 | 8.0 | 16t | 1 | 0 | 0 | 116.7 |
| RECEIVING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CLE | Preston Carpenter | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 18 | 0 |
| CLE | Pete Brewster | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 19 | 0 |
| CLE | Ray Renfro | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| CLE | Lew Carpenter | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| DET | Steve Junker | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 26t | 2 |
| DET | Jim Doran | 3 | 101 | 33.7 | 78t | 1 |
| DET | Howard Cassady | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 16t | 1 |
| DET | Dave Middleton | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 32t | 1 |
| DET | John Henry Johnson | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| DET | Tom Tracy | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| DET | Terry Barr | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19t | 1 |
| DET | Bob Long | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 17 | 0 |
| DET | Joe Schmidt | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| DET | Jimmy David | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DET | Gerry Perry | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
| CLE | Kenny Konz | 4 | 142 | 35.5 | 43 | 0 |
| DET | Yale Lary | 4 | 145 | 36.3 | 47 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CLE | Chet Hanulak | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| CLE | Billy Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| DET | Yale Lary | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| DET | Terry Barr | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KICKOFF RETURNS | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
| CLE | Jim Brown | 4 | 106 | 26.5 | 50 | 0 |
| CLE | Billy Reynolds | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | |
| CLE | Milt Campbell | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| DET | Yale Lary | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| CLE | Jim Brown | 4 | 106 | 26.5 | 50 | 0 |
| CLE | Billy Reynolds | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 0 | |
| CLE | Milt Campbell | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 19 | 0 |
| DET | Yale Lary | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
| SACKS | ||
|---|---|---|
| TEAM | PLAYER | NO |
| DET | Gene Cronin | 0.5 |
| DET | Bob Long | 0.5 |
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