1983 AFC Wild Card * Playoff * 06-27-2010 Mile High Stadium Temp:37 Wind:Calm None Line:Even MVP:DeBerg 1983 Cleveland (9-8) 0 7 7 7 21 1983 Denver (12-5) 10 14 0 7 31 1 12:58 Denver TD DeBerg 5 pass to Watson (Karlis) (5-21-1:53) 0-7 1 5:44 Denver FG Karlis 29 (9-47-4:14) 0-10 2 13:21 Denver TD DeBerg 44 pass to Watson (Karlis) (4-97-1:44) 0-17 2 8:45 Cleveland TD Sipe 5 pass to Green (Bahr,M) (13-80-4:36) 7-17 2 0:03 Denver TD DeBerg 14 pass to Sampson (Karlis) (12-93-2:32) 7-24 3 3:09 Cleveland TD Green 1 run (Bahr,M) (11-74-5:04) 14-24 4 12:20 Cleveland TD Sipe 4 pass to Newsome (Bahr,M) (7-52-2:41) 21-24 4 7:52 Denver TD DeBerg 10 pass to Watson (Karlis) (9-80-4:28) 21-31 Cle Den First Downs 27 20 Rushes 29-119 29-130 Passes 50-27-368 33-22-268 Sacked 3-24 3-26 Fumble 2 0 Penalties 2-15 2-20 Turnovers 4 0 Time 30:25 29:35 Third Down 13-17 8-15 Fourth Down 1-4 0-0 Red Att/Td/Fg 5/3/0 4/3/1 Net Offense 463 372 Injuries: none < Cleveland > < Denver > Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Passing Att Cmp Yds Sk 25 In Td Rate Sipe 50 27 368 3 2 2 2 74.4 DeBerg 33 22 268 3 2 0 4 131.1 Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Rushing Att Yds Ave FD 10 Lg TD Pruitt 20 102 5.1 4 2 16 0 Winder 17 81 4.8 2 2 37 0 Green 9 17 1.9 2 0 4 1 Willhite 10 45 4.5 2 2 15 0 DeBerg 2 4 2.0 0 0 5 0 Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Receiving No Dp Yds Ave FD 25 Lg TD Newsome 10 1 111 11.1 9 0 23 1 Watson 11 1 175 15.9 9 2 44 3 Logan 5 0 119 23.8 3 2 40 0 Egloff 3 1 19 6.3 1 0 7 0 Green 4 0 29 7.3 3 0 13 1 Winder 3 0 20 6.7 2 0 8 0 Jones 4 0 56 14.0 4 0 16 0 Willhite 2 0 21 10.5 2 0 14 0 Pruitt 2 0 27 13.5 0 0 17 0 Odoms 2 0 19 9.5 1 0 10 0 Feacher 1 0 16 16.0 1 0 16 0 Sampson 1 0 14 14.0 1 0 14 1 Walker 1 1 10 10.0 1 0 10 0 Fumbles No Rec TD Fumbles No Rec TD Logan 1 0 0 Carter 0 1 0 Pruitt 1 0 0 Jackson 0 1 0 Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Kick Returns No Yds Ave Lg TD Walker 1 22 22.0 22 0 Thomas 1 14 14.0 14 0 Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Punt Returns No Fc Yds Ave Lg TD Hall 3 1 17 5.7 8 0 Thomas 1 0 14 14.0 14 0 Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Kicking Fg Lg Xp Pts Bahr 0-0 0 3-3 3 Karlis 1-1 29 4-4 7 Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Punting No Yds Ave Tb 20 Bk Lg Gossett 1 41 41.0 0 0 0 41 Prestridge 6 226 37.7 0 2 0 45 Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Defense Tkl Sk Def Stf Hur FF INT Burrell 8 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Smith 12 0 1 0 0 1 1-5 Dixon 8 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Gradishar 9 0 2 0 0 0 0-0 Baldwin 6 1 0 1 0 0 0-0 Wright 7 0 0 0 0 0 1-0 Cousineau 6 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Chavous 6 1 1 1 0 0 0-0 Banks 5 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 Carter 5 1 0 0 1 0 0-0 Whitwell 5 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Jones 3 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Ambrose 4 0 1 1 0 0 0-0 Latimer 3 0 0 1 0 1 0-0 Matthews 3 1 0 1 0 0 0-0 Foley 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Golic 3 0 0 1 1 0 0-0 Jackson 2 1 1 0 0 0 0-0 Camp 2 0 0 0 2 0 0-0 Harden 2 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Perry 1 0 1 0 0 0 0-0 Mecklenburg 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Trimble 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Ryan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Dupree 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Manor 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Jackson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Wilson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Myers 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 Play-By-Play Play-By-Play 1st Quarter KO 15:00 Cle kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 14:51 Cle Pruitt 1/F Bas Dive/A 4-3 tM Pass/Bz1/Li 1 10 opp21 14:15 Den Willhite 3 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Pass 2 7 opp18 13:46 Den DeBerg-Watson 7 Bas S-Hitch 3-4 M Pass 1 10 opp11 13:39 Den Winder -3 Bas Sweep-R 3-4 M Pass/Bz1 2 13 opp14 13:01 Den DeBerg-Odoms 9 Bas S-Hitch/sec 3-4 M Pass/Bz1 3 4 opp5 12:58 Den DeBerg-Watson 5/TD Bas S-Hitch/A 3-4 M Run-Willhite/Bz4 0-7 KO 12:58 Cle kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 12:46 Cle Sipe-Logan X Bas L-Cross 4-3 sZ Pass/Bz1 2 10 own20 12:10 Cle Sipe-Newsome 13 Bas S-Slant 4-2 M Pass 1 10 own33 11:28 Cle Sk-Jackson -4 Bas M-Hitch 4-3 sZ Pass/Bz1 2 14 own29 10:53 Cle Pruitt 3 Bas Sweep-L 4-2 ZiPass 3 11 own32 10:42 Cle Cle Pen10(Dieken) Bas S-Flat/sec 3-2 tM Pass 3 21 own22 10:05 Cle Sipe-Pruitt 10 Bas L-Slant/sec 3-2 dZ Pass 4 11 own32 9:58 Cle Gossett 41,Thomas 14 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own41 9:50 Den DeBerg-Watson X Bas L-Fly 3-4 M Basic 2 10 own41 9:15 Den DeBerg-Odoms 10 Bas S-Cross/sec 3-4 M Pass 1 10 opp49 8:34 Den Willhite 2 2T2 OffTkl-R 3-4 M Run 2 8 opp47 8:30 Den DeBerg-Egloff X 2T2 S-Out 3-4 M Pass 3 8 opp47 7:52 Den DeBerg-Watson 15 3W1 M-Hitch/A/SG/RBw 3-3 tM Pass 1 10 opp32 7:08 Den Winder 13 2T2 OffTkl-L 3-3 M Pass 1 10 opp19 6:28 Den Winder 4 2T2 OffTkl-L 3-3 M Basic 2 6 opp15 6:19 Den Willhite -2 2T2 Stretch-R 3-3 M Basic 3 8 opp17 5:44 Den DeBerg-Egloff 5 3W1 M-Slant/SG/RBw/sec 3-3 M Pass 4 3 opp12 5:40 Den FG Karlis 29/G --- FG --- Block 0-10 KO 5:40 Cle kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 5:00 Cle Sk-Carter -8 Bas L-Cross 4-3 tM Key-Pruitt/Li 2 18 own12 4:48 Cle Sipe-Pruitt 17 Bas M-Out 3-3 MiPass 3 1 own29 4:09 Cle Sipe-Jones 16 2T1 S-Slant/A/sec 4-3 sZ Pass/Bz1/Li 1 10 own45 4:04 Cle Sipe-Logan X 4WR S-Flat 3-2 M Pass 2 10 own45 4:01 Cle Sipe-Feacher X 4WR S-Slant 3-2 M Pass/Bz1/Li 3 10 own45 3:33 Cle Sipe-Walker 10 4WR S-Flat 3-2 M Pass/Bz1 1 10 opp45 2:46 Cle Pruitt 3 Bas Dive 4-3 tM Pass 2 7 opp42 2:12 Cle Sipe-Newsome 10 Bas S-Slant 4-3 tM Run-Pruitt,M 1 10 opp32 1:35 Cle Sipe-Newsome 23 Bas S-Slant 4-3 sZ Pass 1 9 opp9 1:30 Cle Sipe-Pruitt X Bas S-Flat 4-2 sZ Pass 2 9 opp9 0:51 Cle Pruitt 4 Bas Dive 4-2 sZ Pass/Bz1 3 5 opp5 0:12 Cle Green 3 Bas Dive 3-2 Z Pass 4 2 opp2 0:05 Cle Green -1 Bas Dive 6-3 tM Goalline 1 10 own3 0:00 Den DeBerg-Watson 14 Bas S-Hitch 3-4 M Pass 2nd Quarter 1 10 own17 14:14 Den Winder 37 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Pass 1 10 opp46 13:34 Den Winder 2 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Pass 2 8 opp44 13:21 Den DeBerg-Watson 44/TD Bas L-Hitch 3-4 M Pass 0-17 KO 13:21 Cle kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 13:10 Cle Sipe-Jones X Bas L-Hitch/sec 4-3 tM Pass/Li 2 10 own20 12:33 Cle Sipe-Jones 12 Bas S-Hitch 3-3 M Pass/Li 1 10 own32 11:55 Cle Pruitt 3 Bas Sweep-L 4-3 tM Pass/Bz1 2 7 own35 11:14 Cle Pruitt 16 Bas Sweep-L 3-3 M Pass 1 10 opp49 11:11 Cle Sipe-Walker X Bas Screen/A 4-3 tM Pass/Bz1 2 10 opp49 11:06 Cle Sipe-Newsome X Bas S-Hitch 4-2 MiPass/Bz1 3 10 opp49 10:26 Cle Sipe-Newsome 12 Bas M-Hitch/A 3-2 tM Pass/Li 1 10 opp37 10:21 Cle Sipe-Newsome X Bas S-Hitch/sec 4-3 sZ Pass 2 10 opp37 9:44 Cle Green 3 Bas Trap-R 4-2 M Pass-Newsome/Bz1/Lo 3 7 opp34 9:07 Cle Sipe-Jones 14 Bas S-Slant 4-2 M Pass-Newsome 1 10 opp20 8:57 Cle Sipe-Newsome 15 Bas M-Out 4-3 sZ Pass 1 5 opp5 8:49 Cle Sipe-Newsome X Bas S-Flat 6-3 tM Goalline 2 5 opp5 8:45 Cle Sipe-Green 5/TD Bas S-Hitch 6-3 tM Goalline 7-17 KO 8:38 Den Thomas ret of 14 --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own12 8:38 Den Pen5(Golic) Bas S-Hitch 3-4 M Pass 1 5 own17 8:35 Den DeBerg-Willhite X Bas S-Hitch/sec 3-4 M Pass 2 5 own17 7:55 Den Winder 3 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Pass 3 2 own20 7:50 Den DeBerg-Watson X Bas S-Hitch 3-4 M Pass 4 2 own20 7:44 Den Prestridge 45,Hall F --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own35 7:08 Cle Pruitt 4 Bas Sweep-L 4-3 tM Pass 2 6 own39 6:29 Cle Sipe-Logan 14 Bas S-Hitch/sec 4-3 sZ Pass 1 10 opp47 5:48 Cle Pruitt 3 Bas Sweep-L 4-3 tM Pass/Bz1 2 7 opp44 5:18 Cle Pruitt 7 Bas OffTkl-L 4-2 M Pass 3 0 opp37 4:38 Cle Green 3 Bas Dive/A 3-4 tM Run-Pruitt,M/Bz2/Li 1 10 opp34 3:59 Cle Pruitt 4 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Pass 2 6 opp30 3:22 Cle Sipe-Green 13 Bas S-Hitch 3-4 M Run 1 10 opp17 2:45 Cle Sipe-Newsome 6 Bas S-Hitch 3-3 M Pass 2 4 opp11 2:36 Cle Sipe-INT-Smith Bas S-Hitch/A 6-3 tM Goalline 1 10 own7 2:10 Den Willhite 6 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Basic 2 4 own13 2:00 Den Winder 1 Bas Trap-L 3-4 M Run 3 3 own14 1:54 Den DeBerg-Winder 8 Bas Screen 3-4 M Pass 1 10 own22 1:49 Den DeBerg-Watson X Bas L-Hitch 3-4 M Pass 2 10 own22 1:41 Den Winder 2 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Pass 3 8 own24 1:28 Den DeBerg-Watson 36 Bas L-Hitch 3-4 M Pass 1 10 opp40 1:10 Den Sk-Banks -7 Bas M-Cross 3-4 M Pass 2 17 opp47 0:51 Den DeBerg-Egloff 7 Bas L-Hitch/sec 3-4 M Pass 3 10 opp40 0:42 Den DeBerg-Watson 12 Bas M-Out 3-4 M Pass 1 10 opp28 0:35 Den DeBerg-Sampson X Bas L-Hitch/sec 3-4 M Pass-Watson 2 10 opp28 0:35 Den DeBerg-Willhite 14 Bas M-Slant/sec 3-4 M Pass-Watson 1 10 opp28 0:17 Den Spiked Ball Bas Spiked Ball 3-4 M 2 10 opp14 0:03 Den DeBerg-Sampson 14/TD 3W1 M-Hitch/SG/RBw 3-4 M Pass-Watson 7-24 KO 0:00 Cle Walker ret of 22 --- KO-deep --- Return 3rd Quarter KO 15:00 Den kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 14:12 Den Winder 2 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Pass 2 8 own22 14:06 Den Den Pen10(Lanier) Bas S-Cross 3-4 M Pass 2 18 own12 14:03 Den DeBerg-Egloff X Bas L-Hitch/sec 3-4 M Pass-Watson 3 18 own12 13:15 Den Sk-Baldwin -11 Bas L-Cross 3-4 M Pass-Watson 4 29 own1 13:08 Den Prestridge 42,Hall 8 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 opp35 13:02 Cle Sipe-Green X Bas L-Slant/sec 4-3 sZ Pass 2 10 opp35 12:28 Cle Pruitt 5 Bas Sweep-L 3-3 M Pass 3 5 opp30 11:53 Cle Green 4 Bas Dive 3-3 M Pass 4 1 opp26 11:47 Cle Green -1 Bas Dive/A 5-3 tM Run-Pruitt,M/Bz2/Li 1 10 own27 11:05 Den Willhite 0 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 M Run 2 10 own27 11:02 Den DeBerg-Watson 7 Bas S-Out/A 3-4 M Pass 3 3 own34 10:23 Den DeBerg-Egloff 7 Bas S-Hitch 3-4 M Pass-Watson 1 10 own41 9:44 Den Winder 2 Bas Dive 3-4 M Pass 2 8 own43 9:06 Den DeBerg-Winder 6 Bas Screen 3-4 M Pass 3 2 own49 8:20 Den Willhite -1 Bas Dive 3-4 M Run-Willhite 4 3 own48 8:13 Den Prestridge 26, OB --- Pt-side --- Return 1 10 own26 7:33 Cle Sipe-Logan 40 Bas L-Slant 4-3 tM Pass 1 10 opp34 6:54 Cle Pruitt 4 Bas OffTkl-L 4-3 tM Pass 2 6 opp30 6:16 Cle Green 3 Bas Dive 4-3 M Pass 3 3 opp27 5:36 Cle Pruitt 4 Bas Dive 4-3 sZ Pass/Bz2/Li 1 10 opp23 5:24 Cle Sipe-Dieken X Bas M-Hitch/sec 4-3 Z Pass 2 10 opp23 5:18 Cle Pruitt 5 Bas Sweep-L 3-3 M Pass 3 5 opp18 4:44 Cle Sipe-Newsome 7 Bas S-Hitch 4-3 tM Pass/Bz1/Lo 1 10 opp11 4:41 Cle Sipe-Green X Bas S-Hitch 4-3 M Pass 2 10 opp11 3:52 Cle Pruitt 4 Bas OffTkl-L 3-3 M Pass/Bz1/Lo 3 6 opp7 3:16 Cle Pruitt 6 Bas OffTkl-L 3-3 sZ Pass 1 1 opp1 3:09 Cle Green 1/TD 2T2 Dive/A 5-4 tM Run-Pruitt,M/Bz4/Li14-24 KO 3:09 Den kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 2:29 Den DeBerg 5 Bas L-Hitch 3-4 M Pass 2 5 own25 1:49 Den Willhite 2 Bas Dive 3-4 M Pass 3 3 own27 1:10 Den DeBerg-Winder 6 Bas Screen 3-4 M Pass 1 10 own33 1:03 Den DeBerg-Watson X Bas L-Hitch 3-4 M Pass 2 10 own33 0:59 Den Den Pen10(Bishop) Bas S-Cross 3-4 M Pass 2 20 own23 0:49 Den DeBerg-Sampson X Bas L-Hitch/sec 3-3 M Pass/Bz1 3 20 own23 0:07 Den Sk-Matthews -8 Bas L-Hitch 3-3 M Pass/Bz1 4 28 own15 0:01 Den Prestridge 43,Hall 6 --- Pt-deep --- Return 1 10 own48 0:00 Cle Pruitt 14 Bas Sweep-L 3-4 M Pass 4th Quarter 1 10 opp38 14:25 Cle Pruitt 5 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Pass 2 5 opp33 13:43 Cle Green 2 Bas Dive 3-4 M Pass 3 3 opp31 13:36 Cle Sipe-Newsome 11 Bas S-Out 3-4 tM Run/Bz2/Li 1 10 opp20 13:02 Cle Sipe-Newsome 10 Bas M-Slant/NS 3-4 M Pass 1 10 opp10 12:26 Cle Sipe-Green 6 Bas S-Hitch/NS 3-3 M Pass 2 4 opp4 12:20 Cle Sipe-Newsome 4/TD Bas S-Hitch/NS 6-2 tM Goalline 21-24 KO 12:20 Den kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 11:42 Den Winder 4 Bas Trap-R 3-4 M Pass 2 6 own24 11:06 Den Winder 4 Bas Dive 3-4 M Pass 3 2 own28 10:31 Den DeBerg-Watson 20 Bas S-Slant 3-4 M Run-Willhite 1 10 own48 9:55 Den Willhite 6 Bas Trap-R 3-4 M Pass 2 4 opp46 9:51 Den DeBerg-Willhite 7 Bas S-Out/sec 3-4 M Pass 1 10 opp39 9:07 Den Willhite 15 Bas Dive 3-4 M Pass 1 10 opp24 8:07 Den Willhite 14 Bas Trap-L 3-4 M Pass 1 10 opp10 8:00 Den DeBerg-Winder X Bas Screen 3-4 M Run-Willhite 2 10 opp10 7:52 Den DeBerg-Watson 10/TD Bas S-Hitch 3-4 M Run-Willhite 21-31 KO 7:52 Cle kick downed --- KO-deep --- Return 1 10 own20 7:43 Cle Pruitt 7 Bas Sweep-L 4-2 M Pass 2 3 own27 7:36 Cle Pruitt 0 Bas Sweep-L 4-3 sZ Pass 3 3 own27 7:32 Cle Sipe-Newsome X Bas S-Hitch 4-2 M Pass/Lo 4 3 own27 6:47 Cle Sipe-Green 5 Bas S-Hitch 4-2 M Pass 1 10 own32 6:41 Cle Sipe-INT-Wright Bas M-Out/sec 4-2 M Pass 1 10 opp46 5:46 Den Winder 4 Bas OffTkl-L 3-4 M Pass 2 6 opp42 4:54 Den Winder 0 Bas Trap-L 3-4 M Run-Willhite 3 6 opp42 4:02 Den DeBerg-Watson 5 Bas S-Flat/sec 3-4 M Pass 4 1 opp37 3:56 Den Prestridge 35, OB --- Pt-side --- Return 1 10 own2 3:50 Cle Sipe-Logan X Bas L-Hitch 4-2 M Pass 2 10 own2 3:04 Cle Sipe-Logan 36 Bas S-Slant/A/sec 4-2 M Pass 1 10 own38 3:00 Cle Sk-Chavous -12 Bas L-Out 4-2 M Pass 2 22 own26 2:37 Cle Sipe-Logan 16 Bas S-Slant 4-2 dZ Pass 3 6 own42 2:32 Cle Sipe-Pruitt X Bas S-Hitch/sec 4-2 M Pass 4 6 own42 2:29 Cle Sipe-Newsome X Bas S-Hitch 3-1 M Pass 1 10 opp42 2:00 Den Winder 3 Bas Trap-R 3-4 M Run 2 7 opp39 1:50 Den Winder 3 Bas Dive 3-4 M Run 3 4 opp36 1:16 Den Winder 0 Bas OffTkl-R 3-4 M Run-Willhite 4 4 opp36 1:10 Den Prestridge 35,Hall 3 --- Pt-pooch --- Return 1 10 own4 1:02 Cle Sipe-Logan X Bas L-Slant 3-2 dZ Pass 2 10 own4 0:59 Cle Sipe-Newsome X Bas S-Hitch 3-2 dZ Pass 3 10 own4 0:59 Cle Sipe-Jones 14 4WR S-Slant/sec 3-2 dZ Pass 1 10 own4 0:42 Cle Spiked Ball 4WR Spiked Ball 3-2 dZ 2 10 own18 0:42 Cle Sipe-Feacher 16 4WR S-Slant 3-2 dZ Pass 1 10 own18 0:25 Cle Spiked Ball 4WR Spiked Ball 3-2 dZ 2 10 own34 0:21 Cle Sipe-Adams X 4WR S-Slant 3-2 dZ Pass 3 10 own34 0:12 Cle Sipe-Logan 13/F 4WR S-Hitch 3-2 dZ Pass 1 10 opp47 0:00 Den DeBerg -1 Bas QbKneel 3-4 M Run