Game Recap
In a week 3 meeting, the Browns authored a strong 42-7 victory over the Saints. After the Browns led after the second quarter, the Browns poured it on late and rolled to an easy victory.
The Browns were guided by Frank Ryan who connected on 205 yards passing, 3 TDs. Leroy Kelly had 110 yards on the ground, 1 TD. Paul Warfield finished with 107 receiving yards, 2 touchdowns.
For the Saints, Jim Taylor ran for 1 touchdown. John Gilliam had 77 yards receiving.
The Browns ended with 421 total yards, 23 first downs, 4 turnovers and 4 penalties. They were of on third downs. The Saints registered 266 total yards, 17 first downs, 5 turnovers and 3 penalties. They were of on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Cleveland BrownsCLE defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 42-7
- Date: Sunday, October 1, 1967
- Game Time Kickoff:
- Cleveland Browns Stats - Yards: 421, Turnovers: 4
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 266, Turnovers: 5
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| CLE |
7 |
7 |
14 |
14 |
42 |
| NOR |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Frank Ryan | CLE | 11-21 | 205 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
| Billy Kilmer | NOR | 11-25 | 135 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Gary Cuozzo | NOR | 7-12 | 87 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Gary Lane | CLE | 2-4 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Leroy Kelly | CLE | 20 | 110 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ernie Green | CLE | 17 | 46 | 1 | 0 | |
| Nick Pietrosante | CLE | 2 | 35 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Taylor | NOR | 10 | 34 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Gilliam | NOR | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don McCall | NOR | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | |
| Larry Conjar | CLE | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Paul Warfield | CLE | 4 | 107 | 2 | 0 | |
| John Gilliam | NOR | 8 | 77 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Poage | NOR | 4 | 73 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ernie Green | CLE | 4 | 66 | 1 | 0 | |
| Ralph Smith | CLE | 4 | 62 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don McCall | NOR | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Taylor | NOR | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | |
| Danny Abramowicz | NOR | 1 | 15 | 0 | 0 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| CLE | 45 | 198 | 2 | | |
| NOR | 21 | 68 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| CLE | 13-26 | 248 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| NOR | 19-40 | 231 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
More Game Information On The Cleveland Browns at New Orleans Saints
- Attendance:
- Weather: 61 degrees, relative humidity 68%, wind 8 mph
- Time of Game:
