The Cleveland Browns were defeated by the Minnesota Vikings, 27 to 21, on September 4, 1983.

1983 Cleveland Browns

Final

MIN

Vikings

1-0-0

27

CLE

Browns

0-1-0

21

1

7

0

2

10

7

3

10

7

4

0

7

Total

27

21

1st quarter

MIN

CLE

Vikings

Ted Brown 1-yard run (Benny Ricardo kick)

7

0

2nd quarter

MIN

CLE

Vikings

Benny Ricardo 23-yard field goal

10

0

Browns

Ricky Feacher 18-yard pass from Brian Sipe (Matt Bahr kick)

10

7

Vikings

Ted Brown 5-yard run (Benny Ricardo kick)

17

7

3rd quarter

MIN

CLE

Browns

Mike Pruitt 6-yard pass from Brian Sipe (Matt Bahr kick)

17

14

Vikings

Ted Brown 10-yard pass from Tommy Kramer (Benny Ricardo kick)

24

14

Vikings

Benny Ricardo 38-yard field goal

27

14

4th quarter

MIN

CLE

Browns

Willis Adams 23-yard pass from Brian Sipe (Matt Bahr kick)

27

21

Vikings

Browns

1st Downs

24

17

Passing 1st Downs

11

10

Rushing 1st Downs

13

7

1st downs from penalties

0

0

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

72

62

Total Yards

387

302

Yards per play

5.4

4.9

Passing

198

186

Comp - Att

22 - 33

20 - 34

Yards per pass

6

4.9

Interceptions thrown

1

3

Sacks - Yards lost

0 - 0

4 - 37

Rushing

189

116

Rushing Attempts

39

24

Yards per rush

4.8

4.8

Penalties

4

5

Turnovers

2

4

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

1

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Tommy Kramer 22 33 198 6.0 1 1 0 80.1
Team 22 33 198 6.0 1 1 0 80.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Ted Brown 19 74 3.9 2
Darrin Nelson 10 70 7.0 0
Terry LeCount 1 40 40.0 0
Tony Galbreath 2 7 3.5 0
Rickey Young 1 3 3.0 0
Tommy Kramer 6 -5 -0.8 0
Team 39 189 4.8 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Ted Brown 6 63 10.5 1
Sammy White 4 43 10.8 0
Bob Bruer 3 19 6.3 0
Darrin Nelson 2 19 9.5 0
Rickey Young 2 16 8.0 0
Terry LeCount 2 15 7.5 0
Leo Lewis 1 12 12.0 0
Tony Galbreath 1 7 7.0 0
Mike Jones 1 4 4.0 0
Team 22 198 6.0 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Randy Holloway 1.0
Dennis Johnson 1.0
Mark Mullaney 1.0
Keith Nord 1.0
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Benny Ricardo 2 2 3 9
Team 2 2 3 9

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Greg Coleman 3 118 39.3
Team 3 118 39.3

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Jarvis Redwine 2 56 28.0 0
Darrin Nelson 1 21 21.0 0
Team 3 77 25.7 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Rufus Bess 4 24 6.0 0
Team 4 24 6.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Brian Sipe 20 33 223 6.8 3 2 4 85.8
Paul McDonald 0 1 0 0.0 0 1 0 0.0
Team 20 34 186 6.6 3 3 4 71.1

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Mike Pruitt 17 94 5.5 0
Johnny Davis 3 12 4.0 0
Brian Sipe 3 7 2.3 0
Dwight Walker 1 3 3.0 0
Team 24 116 4.8 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Dave Logan 4 83 20.8 0
Ricky Feacher 3 50 16.7 1
Ozzie Newsome 5 35 7.0 0
Bobby Jones 3 25 8.3 0
Willis Adams 1 23 23.0 1
Mike Pruitt 3 8 2.7 1
Johnny Davis 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 20 223 6.6 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 0.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Matt Bahr 0 0 3 3
Team 0 0 3 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Jeff Gossett 5 219 43.8
Team 5 219 43.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dwight Walker 4 92 23.0 0
Dino Hall 2 34 17.0 0
Team 6 126 21.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Dino Hall 1 7 7.0 0
Team 1 7 7.0 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

1,616

Flacco

Joe Flacco

RUSH

813

Ford

Jerome Ford

REC

1,250

Cooper

Amari Cooper

Team Rankings

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PPG

23.3

10th

OPP PPG

21.3

13th

RUSH YDS/G

118.6

12th

PASS YDS/G

235.9

19th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
Steelers Steelers
10 7 0 .588
Bengals Bengals
9 8 0 .529

Last Game

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HOU Texans

1-0-0

45

Final

14

CLE Browns

0-1-0

Sat 13 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM