| Cleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints Game Statistics |
| Date: September 13, 1987 Location: New Orleans, LA |
| Venue: Louisiana Superdome Attendance: 59900 |
| Weather: Indoors |
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland BrownsCLE | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 7 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | CLE | NO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Hoby Brenner 5 pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick) | 0 | 7 |
| 2 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Clarence Weathers 7 pass from Bernie Kosar (Jeff Jaeger kick) | 7 | 7 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Hoby Brenner 7 pass from Bobby Hebert (Morten Andersen kick) | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Brian Brennan 30 pass from Bernie Kosar (Jeff Jaeger kick) | 14 | 14 |
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Dalton Hilliard 5 run (Morten Andersen kick) | 14 | 21 |
| 4 | Cleveland BrownsCLE | Bernie Kosar 3 run (Jeff Jaeger kick) | 21 | 21 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Safety, Bernie Kosar tackled in end zone by Bruce Clark | 21 | 23 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Safety, Bernie Kosar tackled in end zone by Brett Maxie | 21 | 25 |
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Morten Andersen 39 FG | 21 | 28 |
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||
| Offense | ||
| 88 | WR | Reggie Langhorne |
| 84 | WR | Webster Slaughter |
| 74 | LOT | Rickey Bolden |
| 74 | LOG | Paul Farren |
| 61 | C | Mike Baab |
| 69 | ROG | Dan Fike |
| 63 | ROT | Cody Risien |
| 82 | TE | Ozzie Newsome |
| 19 | QB | Bernie Kosar |
| 44 | RB | Earnest Byner |
| 34 | FB | Kevin Mack |
| Defense | ||
| 91 | LDE | Sam Clancy |
| 79 | NT | Bob Golic |
| 78 | RDE | Carl Hairston |
| 53 | LOLB | Anthony Griggs |
| 51 | LILB | Eddie Johnson |
| 59 | RILB | Mike Johnson |
| 57 | ROLB | Clay Matthews |
| 31 | LCB | Frank Minnifield |
| 24 | SS | Ray Ellis |
| 27 | FS | Al Gross |
| 29 | RCB | Hanford Dixon |
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 86 | WR | Mike Jones |
| 84 | WR | Eric Martin |
| 77 | LOT | Daren Gilbert |
| 66 | LOG | Chuck Commiskey |
| 61 | C | Joel Hilgenberg |
| 65 | ROG | Steve Trapilo |
| 67 | ROT | Stan Brock |
| 82 | TE | John Tice |
| 3 | QB | Bobby Hebert |
| 36 | HB | Rueben Mayes |
| 23 | FB | Buford Jordan |
| Defense | ||
| 75 | LDE | Bruce Clark |
| 99 | NT | Tony Elliott |
| 94 | RDE | Jim Wilks |
| 57 | LOLB | Rickey Jackson |
| 51 | LILB | Sam Mills |
| 53 | RILB | Vaughan Johnson |
| 56 | ROLB | Pat Swilling |
| 44 | LCB | Dave Waymer |
| 27 | SS | Antonio Gibson |
| 49 | FS | Frank Wattelet |
| 25 | RCB | Johnnie Poe |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Earnest Byner | 10 | 45 | 4.5 | 12 | 0 |
| Kevin Mack | 11 | 37 | 3.4 | 9 | 0 |
| Tim Manoa | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bernie Kosar | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3t | 1 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Rueben Mayes | 24 | 147 | 6.1 | 26 | 0 |
| Bobby Hebert | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 |
| Buford Jordan | 5 | 12 | 2.4 | 4 | 0 |
| Mel Gray | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Dalton Hilliard | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 5t | 1 |
| Barry Word | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 |
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||||||||
| Bernie Kosar | 39 | 28 | 71.8 | 1 | 314 | 8.1 | 30t | 2 | 4 | 20 | 101.9 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Bobby Hebert | 22 | 13 | 59.1 | 0 | 149 | 6.8 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 109.8 |
| RECEIVING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| Earnest Byner | 8 | 61 | 7.6 | 12 | 0 |
| Reggie Langhorne | 5 | 85 | 17.0 | 20 | 0 |
| Ozzie Newsome | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 11 | 0 |
| Brian Brennan | 4 | 65 | 16.3 | 30t | 1 |
| Webster Slaughter | 2 | 28 | 14.0 | 17 | 0 |
| Kevin Mack | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 14 | 0 |
| Tim Manoa | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 |
| Clarence Weathers | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7t | 1 |
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Hoby Brenner | 5 | 68 | 13.6 | 29 | 2 |
| Eric Martin | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 15 | 0 |
| Mel Gray | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 12 | 0 |
| Robert Clark | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| Mike Jones | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 |
| John Tice | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 |
| Buford Jordan | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 |
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Vaughan Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |||||
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Brian Hansen | 5 | 208 | 41.6 | 49 | 0 |
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Gerald McNeil | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | ||||||
| Glen Young | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 20 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Mel Gray | 5 | 108 | 21.6 | 30 | 0 | |
| Eric Martin | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO |
|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns | |
| Clay Matthews | 1.0 |
| New Orleans Saints | |
| Bruce Clark | 1.0 |
| Brett Maxie | 1.0 |
| Pat Swilling | 1.0 |
| Frank Warren | 1.0 |
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