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Atlanta Falcons 31 at Cleveland Browns 14

Sunday, October 31, 1971

Atlanta Falcons 31, Cleveland Browns 14

1234Final
Atlanta Falcons (3-3-1)1477331
Cleveland Browns (4-3-0)007714

Scoring

ATLCLE
1stATLKen Burrow 39 yard pass from Dick Shiner (Bill Bell kick)70
ATLDon Hansen 40 yard interception return (Bill Bell kick)140
2ndATLJim R. Mitchell 23 yard pass from Dick Shiner (Bill Bell kick)210
3rdATLCannonball Butler 1 yard rush (Bill Bell kick)280
CLEBo Scott 12 yard rush (Don Cockroft kick)287
4thATLBill Bell 27 yard field goal317
CLEGary Collins 24 yard pass from Bill Nelsen (Don Cockroft kick)3114

Team Stats

ATLCLE
First downs1710
Rush-yards-TDs54-175-120-65-1
Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT7-10-142-2-09-19-108-1-4
Sacked-yards0-02-20
Net pass yards14288
Total yards317153
Fumbles-lost0-00-0
Turnovers04
Penalties-yards5-454-51

Rushing & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Ken Burrow ATL 2 71 1 0
Cannonball Butler ATL 21 63 1 0
Dick Shiner ATL 6 9 115 2 0 0
Art Malone ATL 13 56 0 0
Jim R. Mitchell ATL 3 35 1 0
John Mallory ATL 1 27 0 0
Harmon Wages ATL 9 25 0 0
Willie Belton ATL 6 22 0 0
Billy Lothridge ATL 1 1 27 0 0 0
Sonny Campbell ATL 4 13 0 0
Wes Chesson ATL 1 -4 0 0 1 9 0 0
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Bo Scott CLE 11 46 1 0 1 12 0 0
Bill Nelsen CLE 9 19 108 1 4 0
Gary Collins CLE 2 36 1 0
Fair Hooker CLE 3 30 0 0
Milt Morin CLE 3 30 0 0
Leroy Kelly CLE 9 19 0 0

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Willie Belton ATL 0 0 0 0 2 83 41.5 0 0 2 16 8.0 0 0
Ray Brown ATL 1 0 0 0
Don Hansen ATL 2 52 1 0
Ken Reaves ATL 1 0 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Ken Brown CLE 0 0 0 0 2 42 21.0 0 0
Leroy Kelly CLE 0 0 0 0 2 19 9.5 0 0
Reece Morrison CLE 0 0 0 0 4 126 31.5 0 0