Sunday, September 27, 1981
Atlanta Falcons 17, Cleveland Browns 28| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons (3-1-0) | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Cleveland Browns (2-2-0) | 0 | 21 | 7 | 0 | 28 |
| ATL | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | ATL | Mick Luckhurst 35 yard field goal | 3 | 0 |
| 2nd | ATL | Alfred Jenkins 18 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 10 | 0 |
| CLE | Mike Pruitt 13 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Dave Jacobs kick) | 10 | 7 | |
| CLE | Ozzie Newsome 23 yard pass from Brian Sipe (Dave Jacobs kick) | 10 | 14 | |
| CLE | Brian Sipe 1 yard rush (Dave Jacobs kick) | 10 | 21 | |
| 3rd | CLE | Mike Pruitt 1 yard rush (Dave Jacobs kick) | 10 | 28 |
| 4th | ATL | Alfred Jenkins 5 yard pass from Steve Bartkowski (Mick Luckhurst kick) | 17 | 28 |
| ATL | CLE | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 14 | 26 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 23-112-0 | 44-178-2 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 12-30-176-2-2 | 21-34-215-2-2 |
| Sacked-yards | 3-26 | 1-8 |
| Net pass yards | 150 | 207 |
| Total yards | 262 | 385 |
| Fumbles-lost | 2-2 | 5-3 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 5 |
| Penalties-yards | 9-100 | 6-53 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Alfred Jenkins | ATL | 6 | 136 | 2 | 56 | ||||||||||
| William Andrews | ATL | 16 | 97 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Steve Bartkowski | ATL | 12 | 30 | 176 | 2 | 2 | 56 | ||||||||
| Lynn Cain | ATL | 6 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 9 | ||||||
| Junior Miller | ATL | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 | ||||||||||
| Tony Daykin | ATL | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | |||||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Lng | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Rec | Yds | TD | Lng | |
| Mike Pruitt | CLE | 20 | 99 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 33 | 1 | 13 | ||||||
| Brian Sipe | CLE | 21 | 34 | 215 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 4 | -2 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Charles White | CLE | 17 | 72 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 16 | ||||||
| Ozzie Newsome | CLE | 6 | 78 | 1 | 23 | ||||||||||
| Dave Logan | CLE | 2 | 32 | 0 | 17 | ||||||||||
| Greg Pruitt | CLE | 3 | 26 | 0 | 12 | ||||||||||
| Cleo Miller | CLE | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | ||||||
| Reggie Rucker | CLE | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Bobby Butler | ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| James Mayberry | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Tom Pridemore | ATL | 1 | 30 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Reggie Smith | ATL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 22.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Def Interceptions | Fumbles | Kick Returns | Punt Returns | ||||||||||||||||
| Tm | Sk | Int | Yds | TD | Lng | FR | Yds | TD | Rt | Yds | TD | Lng | Ret | Yds | TD | Lng | |||
| Judson Flint | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Eddie Johnson | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Dave Logan | CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Cleo Montgomery | CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 64 | 32.0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | ||||