National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Cleveland 21, N.Y. Jets 17
When: 8:20 PM ET, Thursday, September 20, 2018
Where: FirstEnergy Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 83°
Head Official: Jerome Boger
Attendance: 67431
Final Scoring Summary
 
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N.Y. Jets 0140317
Cleveland 0311721
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Cleveland
NYJ 35 2-J. Myers kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 15:00 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 80-J. Landry.
2 and 10 - CLE 25 14:57 5-T. Taylor rush for 2 yards.
3 and 8 - CLE 27 14:18 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 11-A. Callaway.
4 and 8 - CLE 27 14:12 4-B. Colquitt punts 44 yards, fair catch by 19-A. Roberts.
1Q 14:05 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - NYJ 29 14:05 29-B. Powell rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - NYJ 33 13:27 14-S. Darnold pass to 89-C. Herndon for -8 yards.
3 and 14 - NYJ 25 12:41 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 29-B. Powell.
4 and 14 - NYJ 25 12:35 4-L. Edwards punts 51 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for 2 yards.
1Q 12:24 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 26 12:24 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 80-J. Landry.
2 and 10 - CLE 26 12:20 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 80-J. Landry.
3 and 10 - CLE 26 12:13 5-T. Taylor rush for 22 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CLE 48 11:44 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 80-J. Landry.
2 and 10 - CLE 48 11:37 34-C. Hyde rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - NYJ 48 11:01 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 11-A. Callaway.
4 and 6 - NYJ 48 10:50 4-B. Colquitt punts 47 yards, downed by 20-B. Boddy-Calhoun.
1Q 10:42 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - NYJ 1 10:42 20-I. Crowell rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - NYJ 2 10:10 20-I. Crowell rush for 2 yards.
3 and 7 - NYJ 4 9:25 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 20-I. Crowell.
4 and 7 - NYJ 4 9:21 4-L. Edwards punts 43 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for 8 yards.
1Q 9:11 Cleveland
1 and 10 - NYJ 39 9:11 5-T. Taylor sacked for 7 yards (54-A. Williamson, 99-S. McLendon).
2 and 17 - NYJ 46 8:35 5-T. Taylor rush for 3 yards.
3 and 14 - NYJ 43 7:53 5-T. Taylor pass to 11-A. Callaway for 2 yards.
4 and 12 - NYJ 41 7:25 4-B. Colquitt punts 30 yards, fair catch by 19-A. Roberts.
1Q 7:18 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - NYJ 11 7:18 29-B. Powell rush for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 3 - NYJ 18 6:42 14-S. Darnold pass to 81-Q. Enunwa for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NYJ 32 6:10 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 16-T. Pryor Sr..
2 and 10 - NYJ 32 6:04 29-B. Powell rush for no gain.
3 and 10 - NYJ 32 5:22 14-S. Darnold, sacked for 6 yards (95-M. Garrett).
4 and 16 - NYJ 26 4:45 4-L. Edwards punts 62 yards, 22-J. Peppers returns for 5 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 6 yards, enforced at CLE 12.
1Q 4:32 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 6 4:32 34-C. Hyde rush for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 28 4:08 34-C. Hyde rush for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - CLE 33 3:32 34-C. Hyde rush for 3 yards.
3 and 2 - CLE 36 2:49 5-T. Taylor rush for -5 yards.
4 and 7 - CLE 31 2:21 4-B. Colquitt punts -3 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 2:13 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - CLE 28 2:13 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 10-J. Kearse.
2 and 10 - CLE 28 2:10 20-I. Crowell rush for -1 yard.
N.Y. Jets timeout at 1:25
3 and 11 - CLE 29 1:25 14-S. Darnold pass to 81-Q. Enunwa for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 13 0:40 20-I. Crowell rush for 6 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
N.Y. Jets continued...
2 and 4 - CLE 7 15:00 20-I. Crowell rush for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-J. Myers extra point is GOOD.
NYJ 7    CLE 0    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:17
2Q 14:56 Cleveland
NYJ 35 2-J. Myers kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 14:56 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 11-A. Callaway.
2 and 10 - CLE 25 14:48 34-C. Hyde rush for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - CLE 29 14:10 5-T. Taylor sacked for 9 yards (41-B. Skrine, 96-H. Anderson).
4 and 15 - CLE 20 13:41 4-B. Colquitt punts 55 yards, 19-A. Roberts returns for 12 yards, ran out of bounds.
2Q 13:31 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - NYJ 37 13:31 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 83-E. Tomlinson.
2 and 10 - NYJ 37 13:25 29-B. Powell rush for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CLE 49 12:55 29-B. Powell rush for 8 yards.
N.Y. Jets timeout at 12:09
2 and 2 - CLE 41 12:09 29-B. Powell rush for 8 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 33 11:27 20-I. Crowell rush for 8 yards.
2 and 2 - CLE 25 10:55 20-I. Crowell rush for -2 yards.
3 and 4 - CLE 27 10:10 14-S. Darnold pass to 81-Q. Enunwa for 16 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 11 9:26 20-I. Crowell rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CLE 5 8:42 20-I. Crowell rush for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - CLE 2 7:59 20-I. Crowell rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
2-J. Myers extra point is GOOD.
NYJ 14    CLE 0    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:37
2Q 7:54 Cleveland
NYJ 20 2-J. Myers kicks 73 yards, 38-T. Carrie returns for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 26 7:49 5-T. Taylor pass to 34-C. Hyde for no gain.
2 and 10 - CLE 26 7:11 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 11-A. Callaway.
3 and 10 - CLE 26 7:06 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete to 80-J. Landry. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced at CLE 26.
1 and 10 - CLE 41 7:00 24-N. Chubb rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CLE 41 6:27 5-T. Taylor rush for 9 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (offsetting).
2 and 10 - CLE 41 6:10 34-C. Hyde rush for -2 yards.
3 and 12 - CLE 39 5:30 5-T. Taylor pass to 80-J. Landry for 12 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NYJ 49 4:53 5-T. Taylor pass to 34-C. Hyde for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 5 - NYJ 44 4:20 34-C. Hyde rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 33 3:38 29-D. Johnson Jr. rush for 8 yards.
Cleveland timeout at 3:07
2 and 2 - NYJ 25 3:07 5-T. Taylor pass incomplete. PENALTY on Cleveland, Intentional Grounding, 10 yards, enforced at NYJ 25.
3 and 12 - NYJ 35 3:01 5-T. Taylor, sacked for 6 yards (54-A. Williamson). PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 18 - NYJ 41 2:55 4-B. Colquitt punts 32 yards, downed by 26-D. Kindred.
2Q 2:45 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - NYJ 9 2:45 29-B. Powell rush for -2 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 12 - NYJ 7 2:00 20-I. Crowell rush for -2 yards. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Offensive Holding (declined).
3 and 14 - NYJ 5 1:54 20-I. Crowell rush for 1 yard.
Cleveland timeout at 1:49
4 and 13 - NYJ 6 1:49 4-L. Edwards punts 50 yards, fair catch by 80-J. Landry. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CLE 44.
2Q 1:42 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 34 1:42 6-B. Mayfield pass to 80-J. Landry for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 48 1:20 6-B. Mayfield pass to 85-D. Njoku for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 35 0:59 6-B. Mayfield, sacked for 8 yards (48-J. Jenkins), fumble by 6-B. Mayfield (forced fumble by 48-J. Jenkins), RECOVERED by 75-J. Bitonio returned for no gain.
Cleveland timeout at 0:49
2 and 18 - NYJ 43 0:49 6-B. Mayfield pass to 80-J. Landry for 16 yards.
3 and 2 - NYJ 27 0:33 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 11-A. Callaway.
4 and 2 - NYJ 27 0:27 17-G. Joseph 45 yard field goal is GOOD.
NYJ 14    CLE 3    Plays: 6    Possession: 1:15
2Q 0:23 N.Y. Jets
CLE 35 17-G. Joseph kicks 64 yards, out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NYJ 40 0:23 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 81-Q. Enunwa.
2 and 10 - NYJ 40 0:18 14-S. Darnold pass to 89-C. Herndon for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 3 - NYJ 47 0:13 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 16-T. Pryor Sr..
4 and 3 - NYJ 47 0:10 4-L. Edwards punts 34 yards, out of bounds.
2Q 0:05 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 19 0:05 6-B. Mayfield kneels for -1 yard.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 N.Y. Jets
CLE 35 17-G. Joseph kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYJ 25 15:00 14-S. Darnold pass to 20-I. Crowell for 7 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 3 - NYJ 32 14:29 20-I. Crowell rush for -3 yards.
3 and 6 - NYJ 29 13:45 14-S. Darnold pass to 20-I. Crowell for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 39 13:03 29-B. Powell rush for -1 yard.
2 and 11 - NYJ 38 12:44 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 11-R. Anderson.
3 and 11 - NYJ 38 12:38 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 10-J. Kearse.
4 and 11 - NYJ 38 12:35 4-L. Edwards punts 54 yards, 80-J. Landry returns for 17 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 5 yards, enforced at CLE 10.
3Q 12:25 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 5 12:25 34-C. Hyde rush for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - CLE 14 11:49 34-C. Hyde rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 16 11:17 6-B. Mayfield pass to 85-D. Njoku for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 35 10:39 34-C. Hyde rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CLE 35 10:02 6-B. Mayfield pass to 81-R. Higgins for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 5 - CLE 40 9:30 6-B. Mayfield pass to 29-D. Johnson Jr. for 9 yards, forced out of bounds. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Defensive Holding (declined).
1 and 10 - CLE 49 9:08 29-D. Johnson Jr. rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - 50 8:22 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 82-O. Charles.
3 and 9 - 50 8:13 6-B. Mayfield pass to 11-A. Callaway for 5 yards.
4 and 4 - NYJ 45 7:41 4-B. Colquitt punts 33 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 7:35 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - NYJ 12 7:35 PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NYJ 12 - No play.
1 and 15 - NYJ 7 7:35 29-B. Powell rush for 7 yards.
2 and 8 - NYJ 14 6:54 PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NYJ 14 - No play.
2 and 13 - NYJ 9 6:31 14-S. Darnold pass to 11-R. Anderson for 17 yards, fumble by 11-R. Anderson (forced fumble by 21-D. Ward), RECOVERED by 21-D. Ward returned for 20 yards.
3Q 6:19 Cleveland
1 and goal - NYJ 8 6:19 34-C. Hyde rush for no gain.
2 and goal - NYJ 8 5:35 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 34-C. Hyde.
3 and goal - NYJ 8 5:29 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 80-J. Landry.
4 and goal - NYJ 8 5:24 17-G. Joseph 27 yard field goal is GOOD.
NYJ 14    CLE 6    Plays: 4    Possession: 0:55
3Q 5:21 N.Y. Jets
CLE 35 17-G. Joseph kicks 67 yards, 19-A. Roberts returns for 36 yards. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NYJ 20.
1 and 10 - NYJ 10 5:13 14-S. Darnold pass to 83-E. Tomlinson for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 24 4:29 20-I. Crowell rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - NYJ 27 3:50 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 81-Q. Enunwa.
3 and 7 - NYJ 27 3:45 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 81-Q. Enunwa.
4 and 7 - NYJ 27 3:41 4-L. Edwards punts 50 yards, 80-J. Landry returns for 8 yards.
3Q 3:31 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 31 3:31 6-B. Mayfield pass to 81-R. Higgins for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
2 and 2 - CLE 39 3:09 34-C. Hyde rush for 1 yard.
3 and 1 - CLE 40 2:34 6-B. Mayfield pass to 80-J. Landry for 16 yards. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Defensive Holding (declined).
1 and 10 - NYJ 44 2:09 34-C. Hyde rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 33 1:50 6-B. Mayfield pass to 11-A. Callaway for 3 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 7 - NYJ 30 1:19 6-B. Mayfield pass to 80-J. Landry for 29 yards.
1 and goal - NYJ 1 0:47 34-C. Hyde rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
6-B. Mayfield, 2pt Conversion FAILS. PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, Defensive Holding (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding (offsetting).
80-J. Landry pass to 6-B. Mayfield for 2 yards, 2pt conversion SUCCEEDS.
NYJ 14    CLE 14    Plays: 7    Possession: 2:49
3Q 0:42 N.Y. Jets
CLE 35 17-G. Joseph kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYJ 25 0:42 29-B. Powell rush for 9 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
N.Y. Jets continued...
2 and 1 - NYJ 34 15:00 29-B. Powell rush for 21 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 45 14:26 29-B. Powell rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CLE 45 13:45 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 86-J. Leggett.
3 and 10 - CLE 45 13:35 14-S. Darnold pass to 10-J. Kearse for 14 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CLE 31 13:02 20-I. Crowell rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CLE 27 12:19 20-I. Crowell rush for -1 yard, forced out of bounds.
3 and 7 - CLE 28 11:47 14-S. Darnold pass to 81-Q. Enunwa for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 17 11:05 29-B. Powell rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CLE 17 10:24 29-B. Powell rush for -2 yards.
3 and 12 - CLE 19 9:42 14-S. Darnold pass to 10-J. Kearse for 9 yards.
4 and 3 - CLE 10 8:58 2-J. Myers 28 yard field goal is GOOD.
NYJ 17    CLE 14    Plays: 12    Possession: 6:44
4Q 8:56 Cleveland
NYJ 35 2-J. Myers kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 8:56 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 11-A. Callaway.
2 and 10 - CLE 25 8:50 34-C. Hyde rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 35 8:13 6-B. Mayfield pass to 80-J. Landry for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CLE 39 7:35 34-C. Hyde rush for 1 yard.
3 and 5 - CLE 40 6:53 6-B. Mayfield pass to 29-D. Johnson Jr. for 15 yards, fumble by 29-D. Johnson Jr. (forced fumble by 22-T. Johnson), RECOVERED by 81-R. Higgins returned for no gain.
1 and 10 - NYJ 45 6:11 6-B. Mayfield pass to 81-R. Higgins for 19 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 26 5:45 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 80-J. Landry.
2 and 10 - NYJ 26 5:39 34-C. Hyde rush for no gain.
3 and 10 - NYJ 26 4:58 6-B. Mayfield pass to 11-A. Callaway for 10 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - NYJ 16 4:54 34-C. Hyde rush for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN (nullified). PENALTY on Cleveland, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at NYJ 9.
1 and 13 - NYJ 19 4:47 6-B. Mayfield pass to 80-J. Landry for 12 yards.
2 and 1 - NYJ 7 4:10 24-N. Chubb rush for 6 yards.
1 and goal - NYJ 1 3:28 34-C. Hyde rush for no gain.
2 and goal - NYJ 1 2:48 6-B. Mayfield pass to 80-J. Landry for no gain.
3 and goal - NYJ 1 2:07 34-C. Hyde rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
17-G. Joseph extra point is GOOD.
NYJ 17    CLE 21    Plays: 15    Possession: 6:52
4Q 2:04 N.Y. Jets
CLE 35 17-G. Joseph kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NYJ 25 2:04 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete to 81-Q. Enunwa.
Two minute warning
2 and 10 - NYJ 25 2:00 14-S. Darnold pass to 11-R. Anderson for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 5 - NYJ 30 1:55 PENALTY on N.Y. Jets, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at NYJ 30 - No play.
3 and 10 - NYJ 25 1:55 14-S. Darnold pass incomplete.
4 and 10 - NYJ 25 1:48 14-S. Darnold pass to 10-J. Kearse for 12 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 37 1:27 14-S. Darnold pass intended for 10-J. Kearse, INTERCEPTED by 53-J. Schobert at NYJ 43, returned for no gain.
4Q 1:21 Cleveland
1 and 10 - NYJ 43 1:21 34-C. Hyde rush for 4 yards.
N.Y. Jets timeout at 1:16
2 and 6 - NYJ 39 1:16 34-C. Hyde rush for no gain.
N.Y. Jets timeout at 1:11
3 and 6 - NYJ 39 1:11 34-C. Hyde rush for 4 yards.
N.Y. Jets timeout at 1:05
4 and 2 - NYJ 35 1:05 4-B. Colquitt punts 29 yards, downed by 26-D. Kindred.
4Q 0:56 N.Y. Jets
1 and 10 - NYJ 6 0:56 14-S. Darnold pass to 16-T. Pryor Sr. for 25 yards.
1 and 10 - NYJ 31 0:32 14-S. Darnold. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED pass incomplete, 14-S. Darnold, sacked for 2 yards (95-M. Garrett).
2 and 12 - NYJ 29 0:15 14-S. Darnold pass intended for 11-R. Anderson, INTERCEPTED by 39-T. Mitchell at CLE 34, returned for no gain.
4Q 0:11 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 34 0:11 6-B. Mayfield kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME