Spokesman-Review
National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 24, Cleveland 12
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 27, 2005
Where: Hubert Humphrey Metrodome, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Tony Corrente
Attendance: 63814
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 033612
Minnesota 377724
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 7:58
Minnesota FG Minnesota 3 - Cleveland 0
Paul Edinger 43 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 4:22
Minnesota TD Minnesota 10 - Cleveland 0
Marcus Robinson 15 yd. pass from Brad Johnson (Paul Edinger kick)
2nd Quarter - 0:04
Cleveland FG Minnesota 10 - Cleveland 3
Phil Dawson 32 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 7:24
Minnesota TD Minnesota 17 - Cleveland 3
Marcus Robinson 15 yd. pass from Brad Johnson (Paul Edinger kick)
3rd Quarter - 3:27
Cleveland FG Minnesota 17 - Cleveland 6
Phil Dawson 38 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 8:47
Minnesota TD Minnesota 24 - Cleveland 6
Marcus Robinson 2 yd. pass from Brad Johnson (Paul Edinger kick)
4th Quarter - 1:06
Cleveland TD Minnesota 24 - Cleveland 12
Dennis Northcutt 9 yd. pass from Trent Dilfer (run failed)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Cleveland Minnesota
1st Downs 20 18
Rushing 5 5
Passing 13 12
Penalty 2 1
3rd Down Conversions 2-8 7-14
4th Down Conversions 0-0 0-0
Punts-Average 4-33.0 6-44.0
Return Yards 205 89
Punts-Returns 4-26 1-2
Kickoffs-Returns 5-155 2-63
Int-Returns 1-24 3-24
Penalties-Yards 6-30 7-49
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 2-1
Time of Possession 27:44 32:16
Total Net Yards 262 281
Total Plays 61 61
Average Gain 4.3 4.6
Net Yards Rushing 78 81
Rushes 20 31
Average/Rush 3.9 2.6
Net Yards Passing 184 200
Comp-Att 23-36 19-28
Yards/Pass 4.5 6.7
Sacked-Yards Lost 5-30 2-7
Had Intercepted 3 1
Touchdowns 1 3
Rushing 0 0
Passing 1 3
Other 0 0
Extra Points 0-1 3-3
Field Goals 2-2 1-1
Red Zone Efficiency 1-4-25% 3-3-100%
Goal To Go Efficiency 1-2-50% 2-2-100%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Cleveland Browns (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
T. Dilfer 23/35 214 1 2
Minnesota Vikings (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Johnson 19/28 207 3 1
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
R. Droughns 19 73 3.8 0 14
C. Frye 1 7 7.0 0 7
T. Dilfer 1 5 5.0 0 5
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Moore 21 67 3.2 0 8
C. Fason 3 14 4.7 0 9
T. Taylor 1 5 5.0 0 5
B. Johnson 3 -2 -0.7 0 0
M. Bennett 3 -3 -1.0 0 3
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
S. Heiden 5 55 11.0 0 16
R. Droughns 5 46 9.2 0 33
B. Edwards 4 42 10.5 0 14
F. Jackson 5 38 7.6 0 13
D. Northcutt 2 17 8.5 1 9
A. Bryant 2 16 8.0 0 13
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
T. Taylor 5 70 14.0 0 18
J. Wiggins 5 67 13.4 0 24
M. Robinson 3 32 10.7 3 15
K. Robinson 4 29 7.2 0 20
M. Moore 2 9 4.5 0 9
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
C. Crocker 1 24 0
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
D. Sharper 2 24 0
A. Winfield 1 0 0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
E. Kelley 1.0 6.0
Sacks
  NO. YDS
C. Mosley 2.0 9.0
K. Newman 1.0 13.0
D. Scott 1.0 5.0
L. Johnstone 1.0 3.0
Tackles
  TK AST
B. Taylor 6 2
C. Thompson 5 1
A. Davis 5 4
C. Crocker 4 0
D. McCutcheon 4 0
E. Kelley 3 0
B. Russell 3 1
L. Bodden 2 0
R. Mickens 2 0
A. McKinley 2 0
M. Stewart 2 0
K. Lang 2 1
O. Roye 1 0
Tackles
  TK AST
S. Cowart 6 0
A. Winfield 6 1
C. Mosley 5 2
B. Williams 4 0
D. Thomas 3 0
D. Scott 3 1
C. Chavous 3 1
K. Newman 3 2
P. Williams 3 4
L. Johnstone 2 0
D. Edwards 1 0
D. Sharper 1 0
E. Henderson 1 1
Fumbles
  NO.
T. Dilfer 2
Fumbles
  NO.
K. Robinson 1
B. Johnson 1