National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Cleveland 41, Cincinnati 16
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, November 7, 2021
Where: Paul Brown Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio
Temperature: 60°
Head Official: Scott Novak
Attendance: 65451
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 71710741
Cincinnati 730616
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Cincinnati
CLE 35 3-C. McLaughlin kicks 57 yards, 40-B. Wilson returns for 14 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 22 14:54 28-J. Mixon rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CIN 24 14:16 28-J. Mixon rush for 1 yard.
3 and 7 - CIN 25 13:49 9-J. Burrow pass to 85-T. Higgins for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 36 13:11 9-J. Burrow pass to 28-J. Mixon for 11 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Offside (declined).
1 and 10 - CIN 47 12:54 9-J. Burrow pass to 28-J. Mixon for 9 yards.
2 and 1 - CLE 44 12:09 34-S. Perine rush for 2 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 42 11:28 9-J. Burrow pass to 85-T. Higgins for 20 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CLE 22 10:55 9-J. Burrow pass to 1-J. Chase for 15 yards.
1 and goal - CLE 7 10:16 1-J. Chase rush for no gain.
2 and goal - CLE 7 9:33 9-J. Burrow pass incomplete to 87-C. Uzomah.
3 and goal - CLE 7 9:25 9-J. Burrow, sacked for 8 yards (95-M. Garrett). PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Offside, 4 yards, enforced at CLE 7 - No play.
3 and goal - CLE 3 8:58 9-J. Burrow pass intended for 1-J. Chase, INTERCEPTED by 21-D. Ward at CLE 1, returned for 99 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-C. McLaughlin extra point is GOOD.
1Q 8:43 Cincinnati
CLE 35 3-C. McLaughlin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 25 8:43 28-J. Mixon rush for 7 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Offside, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 25 - No play.
1 and 5 - CIN 30 8:21 9-J. Burrow pass incomplete to 1-J. Chase.
2 and 5 - CIN 30 8:13 9-J. Burrow pass to 89-D. Sample for 19 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 49 7:33 28-J. Mixon rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CLE 48 6:49 9-J. Burrow pass to 80-M. Thomas for 16 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CLE 32 6:20 28-J. Mixon rush for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CLE 29 5:46 9-J. Burrow pass incomplete to 1-J. Chase.
3 and 7 - CLE 29 5:41 9-J. Burrow pass to 34-S. Perine for 9 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 20 4:54 9-J. Burrow pass to 85-T. Higgins for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 1 - CLE 11 4:16 28-J. Mixon rush for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
CLE 15 4:10 PENALTY on Cincinnati, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at CLE 15 - No play.
2-E. McPherson extra point is GOOD.
CLE 7    CIN 7    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:33
1Q 4:10 Cleveland
CIN 35 2-E. McPherson kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 4:10 24-N. Chubb rush for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 36 3:30 6-B. Mayfield pass to 24-N. Chubb for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CLE 39 3:06 6-B. Mayfield pass to 24-N. Chubb for 23 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 38 2:44 6-B. Mayfield pass to 81-A. Hooper for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CIN 35 2:01 24-N. Chubb rush for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 13 1:20 24-N. Chubb rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CIN 13 0:41 PENALTY on Cleveland, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 13 - No play.
2 and 15 - CIN 18 0:24 6-B. Mayfield pass to 81-A. Hooper for 11 yards.
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Cleveland continued...
3 and 4 - CIN 7 15:00 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 81-A. Hooper. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Defensive Pass Interference, 6 yards, enforced at CIN 7 - No play.
1 and goal - CIN 1 14:56 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 85-D. Njoku.
2 and goal - CIN 1 14:53 24-N. Chubb rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
3-C. McLaughlin extra point is GOOD.
CLE 14    CIN 7    Plays: 9    Possession: 4:22
2Q 14:48 Cincinnati
CLE 35 3-C. McLaughlin kicks 60 yards, 40-B. Wilson returns for 21 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 26 14:39 9-J. Burrow pass to 87-C. Uzomah for 5 yards.
2 and 5 - CIN 31 14:00 9-J. Burrow pass to 85-T. Higgins for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 42 13:14 28-J. Mixon rush for 7 yards.
2 and 3 - CIN 49 12:29 28-J. Mixon rush for 4 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 47 11:48 9-J. Burrow, sacked for 9 yards (23-T. Hill).
Cincinnati timeout at 11:09
2 and 19 - CIN 44 11:09 9-J. Burrow pass to 85-T. Higgins for 16 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 3 - CLE 40 10:28 9-J. Burrow pass incomplete to 34-S. Perine.
4 and 3 - CLE 40 10:25 9-J. Burrow pass incomplete to 83-T. Boyd.
2Q 10:18 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 40 10:18 6-B. Mayfield pass to 11-D. Peoples-Jones for 60 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-C. McLaughlin extra point is GOOD.
CLE 21    CIN 7    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:07
2Q 10:11 Cincinnati
CLE 35 3-C. McLaughlin kicks 64 yards, 23-D. Phillips returns for 17 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 18 10:04 9-J. Burrow pass to 1-J. Chase for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CIN 24 9:28 28-J. Mixon rush for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - CIN 27 8:49 9-J. Burrow pass to 28-J. Mixon for 12 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 39 8:19 1-J. Chase rush for no gain.
2 and 10 - CIN 39 7:39 9-J. Burrow pass to 1-J. Chase for 5 yards, fumble by 1-J. Chase (forced fumble by 43-J. Johnson III), RECOVERED by 38-A. Green returned for 16 yards, forced out of bounds.
2Q 7:31 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CIN 30 7:31 24-N. Chubb rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CIN 28 6:47 6-B. Mayfield pass to 10-A. Schwartz for 15 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 13 6:11 6-B. Mayfield pass to 80-J. Landry for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CIN 7 5:36 24-N. Chubb rush for 3 yards.
3 and 1 - CIN 4 4:55 80-J. Landry, fumble by 80-J. Landry, aborted, RECOVERED by 24-N. Chubb returned for no gain.
4 and 7 - CIN 10 4:14 3-C. McLaughlin 28 yard field goal is GOOD.
CLE 24    CIN 7    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:17
2Q 4:10 Cincinnati
CLE 35 3-C. McLaughlin kicks 64 yards, 23-D. Phillips returns for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 23 4:05 28-J. Mixon rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - CIN 24 3:30 9-J. Burrow pass intended for 85-T. Higgins, INTERCEPTED by 4-A. Walker at CIN 28, returned for 5 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Defensive Pass Interference, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 24 - No play. PENALTY on Cleveland, Unnecessary Roughness (declined).
1 and 10 - CIN 29 3:23 28-J. Mixon rush for 21 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - 50 2:46 9-J. Burrow pass to 1-J. Chase for 5 yards.
Two minute warning
2 and 5 - CLE 45 2:00 9-J. Burrow pass to 87-C. Uzomah for 12 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CLE 33 1:54 34-S. Perine rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CLE 31 1:19 9-J. Burrow pass incomplete. PENALTY on Cleveland, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at CLE 31.
1 and 10 - CLE 16 1:12 9-J. Burrow sacked for 1 yard (95-M. Garrett, 92-S. Day).
2 and 11 - CLE 17 0:28 9-J. Burrow pass incomplete to 85-T. Higgins.
Cleveland timeout at 0:24
3 and 11 - CLE 17 0:24 9-J. Burrow pass to 34-S. Perine for 8 yards.
Cincinnati timeout at 0:05
4 and 3 - CLE 9 0:05 2-E. McPherson 27 yard field goal is GOOD.
CLE 24    CIN 10    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:05
2Q 0:01 Cleveland
CIN 35 2-E. McPherson kicks 39 yards, 25-D. Felton returns for 11 yards.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Cleveland
CIN 35 2-E. McPherson kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 15:00 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 11-D. Peoples-Jones.
2 and 10 - CLE 25 14:54 6-B. Mayfield pass to 88-H. Bryant for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 5 - CLE 30 14:21 6-B. Mayfield pass to 25-D. Felton for 22 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 48 13:43 24-N. Chubb rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - CIN 47 13:15 6-B. Mayfield pass to 80-J. Landry for 7 yards.
3 and 2 - CIN 40 12:33 6-B. Mayfield, sacked for 7 yards (91-T. Hendrickson).
4 and 9 - CIN 47 11:45 7-J. Gillan punts 34 yards, fair catch by 23-D. Phillips.
3Q 11:39 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 13 11:39 28-J. Mixon rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CIN 15 11:08 9-J. Burrow pass to 28-J. Mixon for 11 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CIN 26 10:34 28-J. Mixon rush for 4 yards.
2 and 6 - CIN 30 9:52 9-J. Burrow, sacked for 6 yards (95-M. Garrett).
3 and 12 - CIN 24 9:06 9-J. Burrow pass to 1-J. Chase for 9 yards.
4 and 3 - CIN 33 8:21 10-K. Huber punts 37 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 8:14 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 30 8:14 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete.
Cincinnati timeout at 8:10
2 and 10 - CLE 30 8:10 24-N. Chubb rush for 70 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-C. McLaughlin extra point is GOOD.
CLE 31    CIN 10    Plays: 2    Possession: 0:14
3Q 8:00 Cincinnati
CLE 35 3-C. McLaughlin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 25 8:00 9-J. Burrow pass to 87-C. Uzomah for 3 yards.
2 and 7 - CIN 28 7:26 9-J. Burrow pass to 28-J. Mixon for 3 yards.
3 and 4 - CIN 31 6:44 9-J. Burrow pass intended for 1-J. Chase, INTERCEPTED by 43-J. Johnson III at CIN 39, returned for 31 yards.
3Q 6:34 Cleveland
1 and goal - CIN 8 6:34 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 80-J. Landry.
2 and goal - CIN 8 6:30 30-D. Johnson rush for 7 yards.
3 and goal - CIN 1 5:46 PENALTY on Cleveland, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CIN 1 - No play.
3 and goal - CIN 6 5:23 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 85-D. Njoku.
4 and goal - CIN 6 5:17 3-C. McLaughlin 24 yard field goal is GOOD.
CLE 34    CIN 10    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:17
3Q 5:13 Cincinnati
CLE 35 3-C. McLaughlin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 25 5:13 9-J. Burrow, aborted, fumble by 9-J. Burrow, RECOVERED by 28-J. Mixon returned for no gain. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Illegal Use of Hands (declined).
2 and 10 - CIN 25 4:53 9-J. Burrow pass to 87-C. Uzomah for 4 yards.
3 and 6 - CIN 29 4:14 9-J. Burrow, sacked for 4 yards (23-T. Hill).
4 and 10 - CIN 25 3:27 10-K. Huber punts 44 yards, 25-D. Felton returns for -1 yard.
3Q 3:19 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 30 3:19 24-N. Chubb rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - CLE 31 2:38 6-B. Mayfield pass to 80-J. Landry for -2 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and 11 - CLE 29 2:01 6-B. Mayfield, sacked for 3 yards (94-S. Hubbard).
4 and 14 - CLE 26 1:18 7-J. Gillan punts 48 yards, 23-D. Phillips returns for 14 yards.
3Q 1:07 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 40 1:07 9-J. Burrow pass to 25-C. Evans for 11 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Roughing the Passer, 15 yards, enforced at CLE 49.
1 and 10 - CLE 34 0:48 9-J. Burrow pass to 96-C. Sample for 11 yards.
1 and 10 - CLE 23 0:08 9-J. Burrow pass incomplete to 1-J. Chase.
2 and 10 - CLE 23 0:03 9-J. Burrow pass to 85-T. Higgins for 11 yards.
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Cincinnati continued...
1 and 10 - CLE 12 15:00 9-J. Burrow rush for 1 yard.
2 and 9 - CLE 11 14:25 9-J. Burrow pass to 1-J. Chase for 9 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and goal - CLE 2 13:54 28-J. Mixon rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Rush by 28-J. Mixon, 2pt Conversion FAILS.
CLE 34    CIN 16    Plays: 7    Possession: 2:16
4Q 13:51 Cleveland
CIN 35 2-E. McPherson kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 25 13:51 6-B. Mayfield pass to 88-H. Bryant for 21 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - CLE 46 13:07 24-N. Chubb rush for -2 yards.
2 and 12 - CLE 44 12:25 24-N. Chubb rush for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 43 11:37 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete to 80-J. Landry.
2 and 10 - CIN 43 11:31 24-N. Chubb rush for 10 yards.
1 and 10 - CIN 33 10:46 24-N. Chubb rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CIN 31 10:03 24-N. Chubb rush for 3 yards, fumble by 24-N. Chubb (forced fumble by 55-L. Wilson), RECOVERED by 64-J. Tretter returned for no gain.
3 and 4 - CIN 27 9:16 6-B. Mayfield pass incomplete.
4 and 4 - CIN 27 9:09 3-C. McLaughlin 45 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
4Q 9:04 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 35 9:04 9-J. Burrow pass incomplete to 1-J. Chase.
2 and 10 - CIN 35 8:58 9-J. Burrow, sacked for 5 yards (4-A. Walker).
3 and 15 - CIN 30 8:15 9-J. Burrow pass to 1-J. Chase for 32 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CIN 30 - No play.
3 and 25 - CIN 20 7:49 9-J. Burrow pass to 83-T. Boyd for 11 yards.
4 and 14 - CIN 31 7:08 9-J. Burrow pass incomplete to 85-T. Higgins.
4Q 6:59 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CIN 30 6:59 30-D. Johnson rush for 2 yards.
Cincinnati timeout at 6:53
2 and 8 - CIN 28 6:53 30-D. Johnson rush for -1 yard.
Cincinnati timeout at 6:49
3 and 9 - CIN 29 6:49 6-B. Mayfield pass to 11-D. Peoples-Jones for 26 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and goal - CIN 3 6:10 30-D. Johnson rush for -3 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CIN 3 - No play.
1 and goal - CIN 13 5:25 30-D. Johnson rush for -1 yard.
2 and goal - CIN 14 4:40 30-D. Johnson rush for -4 yards, forced out of bounds.
3 and goal - CIN 18 4:31 6-B. Mayfield pass to 85-D. Njoku for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-C. McLaughlin extra point is GOOD.
CLE 41    CIN 16    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:32
4Q 4:27 Cincinnati
CLE 35 3-C. McLaughlin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CIN 25 4:27 34-S. Perine rush for 5 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Face Mask, 15 yards, enforced at CIN 30.
1 and 10 - CIN 45 4:21 8-B. Allen pass to 96-C. Sample for 6 yards, forced out of bounds.
2 and 4 - CLE 49 4:15 8-B. Allen pass incomplete to 1-J. Chase.
3 and 4 - CLE 49 4:12 8-B. Allen, aborted, fumble by 63-T. Hill, RECOVERED by 8-B. Allen returned for no gain.
Cleveland timeout at 3:27
4 and 10 - CLE 45 3:27 10-K. Huber punts 41 yards, 25-D. Felton returns for 5 yards, forced out of bounds.
4Q 3:19 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 19 3:19 30-D. Johnson rush for 6 yards.
2 and 4 - CLE 25 2:32 PENALTY on Cleveland, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at CLE 25 - No play.
2 and 9 - CLE 20 2:32 30-D. Johnson rush for 4 yards.
Two minute warning
3 and 5 - CLE 24 2:00 30-D. Johnson rush for 3 yards.
4 and 2 - CLE 27 1:14 7-J. Gillan punts 36 yards, 23-D. Phillips returns for 16 yards, fumble by 23-D. Phillips (forced fumble by 44-S. Takitaki), RECOVERED by 33-T. Flowers returned for 2 yards. PENALTY on Cincinnati, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at CIN 45.
4Q 1:03 Cincinnati
1 and 10 - CIN 35 1:03 34-S. Perine rush for 2 yards.
2 and 8 - CIN 37 0:23 34-S. Perine rush for 9 yards.
END OF GAME