Sunday, 12/23/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| Denver | 7 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 34 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 3:07 |
| Attendance | 76,351 |
Scoring Summary
| CLE - DEN | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | 12:10 | DEN | TD | Demaryius Thomas 22 yd pass from Peyton Manning (Matt Prater kick) | 0 - 7 |
| 4:35 | CLE | FG | Phil Dawson 27 yd FG | 3 - 7 | |
| 2nd Quarter | 12:40 | DEN | TD | Eric Decker 10 yd pass from Peyton Manning (Matt Prater kick) | 3 - 14 |
| 3rd Quarter | 11:09 | CLE | FG | Phil Dawson 53 yd FG | 6 - 14 |
| 4:33 | DEN | TD | Eric Decker 8 yd pass from Peyton Manning (Matt Prater kick) | 6 - 21 | |
| 4th Quarter | 14:53 | DEN | FG | Matt Prater 27 yd FG | 6 - 24 |
| 12:11 | DEN | TD | Jacob Hester 1 yd run (Matt Prater kick) | 6 - 31 | |
| 7:56 | CLE | TD | Greg Little 6 yd pass from Colt McCoy (failed 2pt Rush) | 12 - 31 | |
| 1:55 | DEN | FG | Matt Prater 41 yd FG | 12 - 34 | |
Team Statistics
| CLE | DEN | |
|---|---|---|
| First Downs | 20 | 29 |
| Passing | 13 | 19 |
| Rushing | 5 | 6 |
| Penalty | 2 | 4 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-12 | 9-15 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-3 | 0-0 |
| Net Yards | 233 | 457 |
| Total Plays | 60 | 75 |
| Average Gain Per Play | 3.9 | 6.1 |
| Net Yards Rushing | 91 | 118 |
| Rushes | 18 | 32 |
| Average Per Rush | 5.1 | 3.7 |
| Net Yards Passing | 142 | 339 |
| Completions - Attempts | 21-36 | 30-43 |
| Yards Per Pass Play | 3.4 | 7.9 |
| Times Sacked | 6 | 0 |
| Yards Lost to Sacks | 41 | 0 |
| Had Intercepted | 0 | 1 |
| Punts | 4 | 3 |
| Average Punt | 42.3 | 49.0 |
| Penalties | 10 | 11 |
| Penalty Yards | 69 | 84 |
| Fumbles | 1 | 2 |
| Fumbles Lost | 1 | 0 |
Passing
| Cleveland | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Weeden | 12 | 19 | 104 | 63.2 | 5.5 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| C. McCoy | 9 | 17 | 79 | 52.9 | 4.6 | 4 | 25 | 1 | 0 |
| Denver | Comp | Att | Yds | Pct | Y/A | Sack | YdsL | TD | Int |
| P. Manning | 30 | 43 | 339 | 69.8 | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Rushing
| Cleveland | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Richardson | 9 | 53 | 5.9 | 14 | 0 |
| M. Hardesty | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 6 | 0 |
| B. Weeden | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | 3 | 0 |
| C. McCoy | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 15 | 0 |
| J. Cribbs | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| Denver | Rush | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| K. Moreno | 22 | 78 | 3.5 | 19 | 0 |
| R. Hillman | 6 | 35 | 5.8 | 12 | 0 |
| J. Hester | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 4 | 1 |
| B. Osweiler | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | -1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Cleveland | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Little | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 21 | 1 |
| B. Watson | 3 | 47 | 15.7 | 19 | 0 |
| T. Benjamin | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 21 | 0 |
| T. Richardson | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 6 | 0 |
| C. Ogbonnaya | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| J. Gordon | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| M. Hardesty | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 |
| B. Smelley | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| A. Smith | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | -2 | 0 |
| J. Cooper | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver | Rec | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| D. Thomas | 9 | 102 | 11.3 | 23 | 1 |
| E. Decker | 6 | 65 | 10.8 | 15 | 2 |
| K. Moreno | 5 | 49 | 9.8 | 14 | 0 |
| B. Stokley | 5 | 32 | 6.4 | 12 | 0 |
| J. Dreessen | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 13 | 0 |
| J. Tamme | 2 | 69 | 34.5 | 36 | 0 |
| R. Hillman | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Willis | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Cleveland | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Dawson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 53 | 6 |
| Denver | XPM | XPA | Pct | FGM | FGA | Pct | Lng | Pts |
| M. Prater | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 2 | 2 | 100.0 | 41 | 10 |
Punting
| Cleveland | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Hodges | 4 | 42.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Denver | Punt | Avg | Blk | In20 | TB |
| B. Colquitt | 3 | 49.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kick/Punt Returns
| Cleveland | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Cribbs | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | 32 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 11 | 0 |
| Denver | KR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD | PR | Yds | Avg | Lng | TD |
| T. Holliday | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
| J. Leonhard | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Cleveland | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Robertson | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Skrine | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Jackson | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Sheard | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U. Young | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Haden | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F. Rucker | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Rubin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Brown | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Wade | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Hughes | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Taylor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B. Winn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Parker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Hagg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Yount | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Cribbs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Maiava | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Bademosi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denver | Tack | Ast | Sack | Yds | FFum | FumR | PD | Int | Yds | Int'TD |
| C. Harris | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Woodyard | 4 | 4 | 1.5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V. Miller | 4 | 1 | 1.5 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Brooking | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Adams | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O. Bolden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Unrein | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Bailey | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Moore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Dumervil | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Wolfe | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Bannan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Leonhard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Trevathan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Jackson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L. Ball | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Willis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |










