Detroit Lions at Cleveland Browns (September 23, 2001)

Game Recap


In a September 23 week 2 contest in Cleveland, the Browns completed a 24-14 victory over the Lions. The Lions were held scoreless in the first half as the Browns dominated building a 14-0 lead.

The Browns were led by Tim Couch who finished with 3 touchdowns, was 12 of 20 passing. James Jackson rumbled for 124 rushing yards. Quincy Morgan had 1 touchdown.

For the Lions, Ty Detmer threw for 212 pass yards, 1 touchdown, 7 picks. Johnnie Morton had 100 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.

The Browns ended up with 257 total yards, 17 first downs, 2 turnovers and 9 penalties. They were 2 of 11 on third downs. The Lions ended with 271 total yards, 18 first downs, 7 turnovers and 15 penalties. They were 1 of 12 on third downs.

Notes

  • Score: Cleveland BrownsCLE defeat Detroit LionsDET 24-14
  • Date: Sunday, September 23, 2001
  • Game Time Kickoff: 1:13PM
  • Cleveland Browns Stats - Yards: 257, Turnovers: 2
  • Detroit Lions Stats - Yards: 271, Turnovers: 7

Box Score

1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOT
DET 0 0 7 7 14
CLE 7 7 10 0 24

Passing Leaders

PLAYERC-AYDSTDINTLNG
Ty DetmerDET22-422121726
Tim CouchCLE12-201383234

Rushing Leaders

PLAYERATTYDSTDLNG
James JacksonCLE31124017
James StewartDET1771019
Jamel WhiteCLE315016
Germane CrowellDET1606
Ty DetmerDET2504
Tim CouchCLE3004

Receiving Leaders

PLAYERRECYDSTDLNG
Johnnie MortonDET6100126
Quincy MorganCLE238134
Rickey DudleyCLE237019
Cory SchlesingerDET537016
Germane CrowellDET434011
Mike SellersCLE128028
Kevin JohnsonCLE42619
Larry FosterDET325011

Team Total Rushing

TMATTYDSTD
CLE371390
DET20820

Team Total Passing

TMC-AYDSTDINTSCK
CLE12-20138323
DET22-42212173

More Game Information On The Detroit Lions at Cleveland Browns

  • Attendance: 73,168
  • Weather: 66 degrees, relative humidity 60%, wind 6 mph, wind chill 0
  • Time of Game: 3:09 - 3 hours, 09 minutes
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