NFL game summary for 12/21/1980:
Team stats coming into this game (NFL ranks in parentheses):
| Team | Rush Yds/Gm | Pass Yds/Gm | Tot Yds/Gm | Turnovers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | OFFENSE | 107.7 (24) | 243.9 (2) | 351.7 (4) | 25 |
| DEFENSE | 109.6 (7) | 241.1 (28) | 350.7 (22) | 28 | |
 | OFFENSE | 130.1 (12) | 171.1 (24) | 301.3 (23) | 29 |
| DEFENSE | 108.2 (6) | 191.2 (10) | 299.4 (8) | 39 |
Line: Browns by 3
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Browns (11-5-0) | 0 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 27 |
| Cincinnati Bengals (6-10-0) | 3 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 24 |
( 0- 3) CIN Jim Breech 42 yard field goal ( 0-10) CIN Jack Thompson 13 yard rush (Jim Breech kick) ( 7-10) CLE Reggie Rucker 42 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) (10-10) CLE Don Cockroft 26 yard field goal (10-17) CIN Ray Griffin 52 yard interception return (Jim Breech kick) (17-17) CLE Ricky Feacher 35 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) (24-17) CLE Ricky Feacher 34 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Don Cockroft kick) (24-24) CIN Pat McInally 59 yard pass from Jack Thompson (Jim Breech kick) (27-24) CLE Don Cockroft 22 yard field goal
CLE CIN
First Downs: 18 20
Rushes-yards: 19-57 31-125
Yards/rush: 3.0 4.0
Comp-Att-Yd-INT: 24-44-308-2 16-36-251-2
Sacked-yards: 6-52 1-3
Net pass yards: 256 248
Net yards/pass: 5.1 6.7
Total net yards: 313 373
Total plays: 69 (27% run) 68 (45% run)
Yards/play: 4.5 5.5
Fumbles-lost: 1-1 3-2
Turnovers: 3 4
Penalties-yards: 8-75 6-50
Attendance: 50,058
Passing:
CLE: Brian Sipe, 24 of 44 for 308 yards and 3 TDs (2 int) CIN: Jack Thompson, 12 of 30 for 197 yards and 1 TD (2 int); Ken Anderson, 4 of 6 for 54 yards
Rushing:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 14 for 51 yards; Cleo Miller, 3 for 7 yards; Greg Pruitt, 1 for 2 yards; Brian Sipe, 1 for -3 yards CIN: Pete Johnson, 16 for 42 yards; Charles Alexander, 8 for 50 yards; Jack Thompson, 4 for 30 yards and 1 TD; Archie Griffin, 2 for 3 yards; M.L. Harris, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 6 for 11 yards; Ozzie Newsome, 5 for 30 yards; Reggie Rucker, 4 for 74 yards and 1 TD; Ricky Feacher, 2 for 69 yards and 2 TDs; Calvin Hill, 2 for 16 yards; Greg Pruitt, 2 for 10 yards; Dave Logan, 1 for 65 yards; Willis Adams, 1 for 26 yards; Cleo Miller, 1 for 7 yards CIN: Dan Ross, 5 for 77 yards; Pat McInally, 3 for 86 yards and 1 TD; Steve Kreider, 3 for 54 yards; Isaac Curtis, 2 for 17 yards; M.L. Harris, 1 for 7 yards; Charles Alexander, 1 for 5 yards; Archie Griffin, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
CLE: Keith Wright, 3 for 66 yards; Dino Hall, 1 for 35 yards; Cleo Miller, 1 for 9 yards CIN: Cleo Montgomery, 4 for 50 yards; Jo Heath, 1 for 21 yards; Ron Simpkins, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
CLE: Keith Wright, 2 for 14 yards CIN: Cleo Montgomery, 4 for 10 yards; Reggie Williams, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Thom Darden, 1 for 23 yards; Ron Bolton, 1 for 0 yards CIN: Ray Griffin, 1 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Ken Riley, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
CLE: Johnny Evans, 7 for 225 yards CIN: Pat McInally, 3 for 80 yards; Jim Breech, 2 for 67 yards
Field Goals:
CLE: Don Cockroft, 2/2 CIN: Jim Breech, 1/2
CLE: Brian Sipe, 24 of 44 for 308 yards and 3 TDs (2 int) CIN: Jack Thompson, 12 of 30 for 197 yards and 1 TD (2 int); Ken Anderson, 4 of 6 for 54 yards
Rushing:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 14 for 51 yards; Cleo Miller, 3 for 7 yards; Greg Pruitt, 1 for 2 yards; Brian Sipe, 1 for -3 yards CIN: Pete Johnson, 16 for 42 yards; Charles Alexander, 8 for 50 yards; Jack Thompson, 4 for 30 yards and 1 TD; Archie Griffin, 2 for 3 yards; M.L. Harris, 1 for 0 yards
Receiving:
CLE: Mike Pruitt, 6 for 11 yards; Ozzie Newsome, 5 for 30 yards; Reggie Rucker, 4 for 74 yards and 1 TD; Ricky Feacher, 2 for 69 yards and 2 TDs; Calvin Hill, 2 for 16 yards; Greg Pruitt, 2 for 10 yards; Dave Logan, 1 for 65 yards; Willis Adams, 1 for 26 yards; Cleo Miller, 1 for 7 yards CIN: Dan Ross, 5 for 77 yards; Pat McInally, 3 for 86 yards and 1 TD; Steve Kreider, 3 for 54 yards; Isaac Curtis, 2 for 17 yards; M.L. Harris, 1 for 7 yards; Charles Alexander, 1 for 5 yards; Archie Griffin, 1 for 5 yards
Kick returns:
CLE: Keith Wright, 3 for 66 yards; Dino Hall, 1 for 35 yards; Cleo Miller, 1 for 9 yards CIN: Cleo Montgomery, 4 for 50 yards; Jo Heath, 1 for 21 yards; Ron Simpkins, 1 for 0 yards
Punt returns:
CLE: Keith Wright, 2 for 14 yards CIN: Cleo Montgomery, 4 for 10 yards; Reggie Williams, 1 for 0 yards
Interceptions:
CLE: Thom Darden, 1 for 23 yards; Ron Bolton, 1 for 0 yards CIN: Ray Griffin, 1 for 52 yards and 1 TD; Ken Riley, 1 for 0 yards
Punting:
CLE: Johnny Evans, 7 for 225 yards CIN: Pat McInally, 3 for 80 yards; Jim Breech, 2 for 67 yards
Field Goals:
CLE: Don Cockroft, 2/2 CIN: Jim Breech, 1/2