National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Indianapolis 17, Cleveland 13
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 21, 2012
Where: Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis, Indiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Carl Cheffers
Attendance: 64560
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 067013
Indianapolis 773017
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Indianapolis
CLE 35 4-P. Dawson kicks 74 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 15:00 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 30 yards (38-S. Brown, 92-F. Rucker).
1 and 10 - 50 14:23 33-V. Ballard rush for 6 yards (43-T. Ward).
2 and 4 - CLE 44 13:45 33-V. Ballard rush for no gain (50-J. Johnson). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Illegal Formation (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 9 - CLE 49 13:00 12-A. Luck pass to 83-D. Allen for 9 yards (99-A. Johnson). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Illegal Shift (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 14 - IND 46 12:36 12-A. Luck pass to 11-D. Avery for 11 yards (22-B. Skrine).
3 and 3 - CLE 43 11:58 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 7 yards, out of bounds (53-C. Robertson).
1 and 10 - CLE 36 11:27 33-V. Ballard rush for 6 yards (24-S. Brown).
2 and 4 - CLE 30 10:48 33-V. Ballard rush for 2 yards (53-C. Robertson).
3 and 2 - CLE 28 10:10 33-V. Ballard rush for 5 yards (52-D. Jackson).
1 and 10 - CLE 23 9:28 33-V. Ballard rush for -1 yard (38-S. Brown).
2 and 11 - CLE 24 8:47 12-A. Luck pass to 33-V. Ballard for 19 yards (28-U. Young, 43-T. Ward).
1 and 5 - CLE 5 8:00 26-M. Moore rush for 2 yards (71-A. Rubin, 52-D. Jackson).
Indianapolis timeout at 7:29
2 and 3 - CLE 3 7:29 12-A. Luck rush for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is GOOD.
CLE 0    IND 7    Plays: 11    Possession: 7:37
1Q 7:23 Cleveland
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 68 yards, 16-J. Cribbs returns for 31 yards (27-J. Gordy). PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
1 and 10 - CLE 10 7:17 3-B. Weeden pass to 33-T. Richardson for 9 yards (99-A. Johnson).
2 and 1 - CLE 19 6:46 33-T. Richardson rush for 5 yards (41-A. Bethea).
1 and 10 - CLE 24 6:11 33-T. Richardson rush for 1 yard (53-K. Conner).
2 and 9 - CLE 25 5:30 3-B. Weeden pass to 15-G. Little for 7 yards (51-P. Angerer).
3 and 2 - CLE 32 4:45 3-B. Weeden pass to 88-J. Cooper for 12 yards (13-J. Gordon). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Roughing the Passer (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - IND 41 4:11 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 13-J. Gordon.
2 and 10 - IND 41 4:07 33-T. Richardson rush for -1 yard (66-C. Geathers, 93-J. Hughes).
3 and 11 - IND 42 3:25 3-B. Weeden rush for 13 yards (23-V. Davis).
1 and 10 - IND 29 2:47 33-T. Richardson rush for 3 yards (67-L. Guy).
2 and 7 - IND 26 2:08 3-B. Weeden pass to 88-J. Cooper for 9 yards (25-J. Powers).
1 and 10 - IND 17 1:34 33-T. Richardson rush for 2 yards (51-P. Angerer, 50-J. Freeman).
2 and 8 - IND 15 0:52 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 88-J. Cooper.
3 and 8 - IND 15 0:46 PENALTY on Cleveland, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
Indianapolis timeout at 0:46
3 and 13 - IND 20 0:46 3-B. Weeden pass to 13-J. Gordon for 18 yards, out of bounds (32-C. Vaughn).
1 and 2 - IND 2 0:20 75-O. Cousins rush for 1 yard (54-M. Harvey).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Cleveland continued...
2 and 1 - IND 1 15:00 33-T. Richardson rush for -3 yards (53-K. Conner, 41-A. Bethea).
Cleveland timeout at 14:13
3 and 4 - IND 4 14:13 3-B. Weeden pass to 82-B. Watson for 4 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Pass Interference (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
3 and 14 - IND 14 14:07 3-B. Weeden pass to 15-G. Little for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
2-R. Hodges extra point is NO GOOD.
CLE 6    IND 7    Plays: 16    Possession: 8:16
2Q 14:01 Indianapolis
CLE 35 4-P. Dawson kicks 65 yards, 26-M. Moore returns for 24 yards (16-J. Cribbs).
1 and 10 - IND 24 13:55 34-D. Carter rush for 5 yards (92-F. Rucker).
2 and 5 - IND 29 13:22 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 11-D. Avery. PENALTY on Cleveland, Illegal Contact (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - IND 34 13:16 34-D. Carter rush for 5 yards (38-S. Brown).
2 and 5 - IND 39 12:51 34-D. Carter rush for 6 yards (22-B. Skrine).
1 and 10 - IND 45 12:08 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 87-R. Wayne.
2 and 10 - IND 45 12:02 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 34-D. Carter.
3 and 10 - IND 45 11:57 12-A. Luck pass to 11-D. Avery for 16 yards (28-U. Young).
1 and 10 - CLE 39 11:17 34-D. Carter rush for 6 yards (56-K. Maiava).
2 and 4 - CLE 33 10:39 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 87-R. Wayne.
3 and 4 - CLE 33 10:33 12-A. Luck pass to 80-C. Fleener for 10 yards (52-D. Jackson).
1 and 10 - CLE 23 9:58 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 87-R. Wayne.
2 and 10 - CLE 23 9:53 26-M. Moore rush for 5 yards (43-T. Ward, 67-I. Kitchen).
3 and 5 - CLE 18 9:10 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 9 yards (53-C. Robertson).
1 and 9 - CLE 9 8:28 26-M. Moore rush for 4 yards (28-U. Young).
2 and 5 - CLE 5 7:47 12-A. Luck rush for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-A. Vinatieri extra point is GOOD.
CLE 6    IND 14    Plays: 14    Possession: 6:18
2Q 7:41 Cleveland
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 73 yards, 16-J. Cribbs returns for 48 yards. PENALTY on Cleveland, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - CLE 14 7:34 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 13-J. Gordon.
2 and 10 - CLE 14 7:31 3-B. Weeden pass to 15-G. Little for 6 yards (23-V. Davis).
3 and 4 - CLE 20 6:56 3-B. Weeden pass to 25-C. Ogbonnaya for 6 yards (41-A. Bethea, 25-J. Powers).
1 and 10 - CLE 26 6:15 3-B. Weeden pass to 25-C. Ogbonnaya for 7 yards (66-C. Geathers).
2 and 3 - CLE 33 5:37 3-B. Weeden pass to 33-T. Richardson for 3 yards (51-P. Angerer).
3 and 1 - CLE 35 4:53 33-T. Richardson rush for no gain (99-A. Johnson, 50-J. Freeman).
4 and 1 - CLE 35 4:17 2-R. Hodges punts 51 yards, fair catch by 78-T. Hills.
2Q 4:09 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 14 4:09 33-V. Ballard rush for 1 yard (97-J. Sheard).
2 and 9 - IND 15 3:31 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 14 - IND 10 3:08 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
3 and 14 - IND 10 3:02 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 13 yards (22-B. Skrine).
Cleveland timeout at 2:56
4 and 1 - IND 23 2:56 PENALTY on Cleveland, Neutral Zone Infraction (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 2 - IND 36 2:38 12-A. Luck pass to 13-T. Hilton for 14 yards (23-J. Haden).
1 and 10 - 50 2:07 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 83-D. Allen.
2 and 10 - 50 2:04 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 87-R. Wayne.
Two minute warning
3 and 10 - 50 1:58 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 15-L. Brazill.
4 and 10 - 50 1:52 1-P. McAfee punts 39 yards, downed by 45-M. Overton.
2Q 1:42 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 11 1:42 20-M. Hardesty rush for 7 yards (25-J. Powers).
2 and 3 - CLE 18 1:14 3-B. Weeden pass to 84-J. Cameron for 4 yards (41-A. Bethea).
2 and 8 - CLE 24 1:01 20-M. Hardesty rush for 7 yards.
3 and 1 - CLE 31 0:40 3-B. Weeden pass to 25-C. Ogbonnaya for 4 yards (50-J. Freeman).
1 and 10 - CLE 35 0:40 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 88-J. Cooper.
2 and 10 - CLE 35 0:35 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 88-J. Cooper.
3 and 10 - CLE 35 0:30 25-C. Ogbonnaya rush for 6 yards (50-J. Freeman).
Indianapolis timeout at 0:01
4 and 4 - CLE 41 0:01 PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive 12 On-field (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - CLE 46 0:00 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 13-J. Gordon.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Cleveland
IND 35 1-P. McAfee kicks 69 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 20 15:00 20-M. Hardesty rush for -1 yard (92-J. Hughes).
2 and 11 - CLE 19 14:24 3-B. Weeden pass to 15-G. Little for 8 yards (53-K. Conner, 93-D. Freeney).
3 and 3 - CLE 27 13:45 3-B. Weeden pass to 88-J. Cooper for 14 yards (23-V. Davis).
1 and 10 - CLE 41 13:14 20-M. Hardesty rush for 1 yard (55-J. Hickman).
2 and 9 - CLE 42 12:35 3-B. Weeden pass to 82-B. Watson for 25 yards (92-J. Hughes, 28-T. Zbikowski).
1 and 10 - IND 33 12:00 3-B. Weeden pass to 13-J. Gordon for 33 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-P. Dawson extra point is GOOD.
CLE 13    IND 14    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:00
3Q 11:53 Indianapolis
CLE 35 4-P. Dawson kicks 73 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - IND 20 11:53 33-V. Ballard rush for 5 yards (38-S. Brown).
2 and 5 - IND 25 11:23 33-V. Ballard rush for 6 yards (53-C. Robertson).
1 and 10 - IND 31 10:38 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 8 yards (22-B. Skrine).
2 and 2 - IND 39 10:14 33-V. Ballard rush for 4 yards (22-B. Skrine, 53-C. Robertson).
1 and 10 - IND 43 9:38 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 7 yards (38-S. Brown).
2 and 3 - 50 9:03 12-A. Luck pass to 11-D. Avery for 6 yards (38-S. Brown).
1 and 10 - CLE 44 8:26 34-D. Carter rush for 5 yards (52-D. Jackson).
2 and 5 - CLE 39 7:47 34-D. Carter rush for 3 yards (95-J. Parker, 92-J. Hughes).
3 and 2 - CLE 36 7:07 34-D. Carter rush for 3 yards (92-J. Hughes).
1 and 10 - CLE 33 6:27 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
2 and 10 - CLE 33 6:22 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 87-R. Wayne.
3 and 10 - CLE 33 6:16 12-A. Luck pass to 83-D. Allen for 9 yards (43-T. Ward, 97-J. Sheard).
4 and 1 - CLE 24 5:31 34-D. Carter rush for 2 yards (52-D. Jackson).
Indianapolis timeout at 4:45
1 and 10 - CLE 22 4:45 12-A. Luck, sacked for -5 yards (56-K. Maiava).
2 and 15 - CLE 27 4:45 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 11-D. Avery.
3 and 15 - CLE 27 4:02 PENALTY on Indianapolis, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 20 - CLE 32 4:02 12-A. Luck pass to 11-D. Avery for 13 yards (22-B. Skrine).
4 and 7 - CLE 19 3:24 4-A. Vinatieri 38 yard field goal is GOOD.
CLE 13    IND 17    Plays: 17    Possession: 8:29
3Q 3:19 Cleveland
IND 35 4-A. Vinatieri kicks 71 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - CLE 20 3:19 3-B. Weeden pass to 15-G. Little for 12 yards (25-J. Powers).
1 and 10 - CLE 32 2:38 3-B. Weeden pass to 15-G. Little for -1 yard, out of bounds (93-D. Freeney).
2 and 11 - CLE 31 2:12 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 13-J. Gordon.
3 and 11 - CLE 31 2:07 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 25-C. Ogbonnaya.
4 and 11 - CLE 31 2:02 2-R. Hodges punts 53 yards, 13-T. Hilton returns for 8 yards, out of bounds (22-B. Skrine).
3Q 1:54 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 24 1:54 34-D. Carter rush for 3 yards (52-D. Jackson).
2 and 7 - IND 27 1:25 12-A. Luck, sacked for -2 yards (92-F. Rucker).
3 and 9 - IND 25 0:45 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 13-T. Hilton.
4 and 9 - IND 25 0:40 1-P. McAfee punts 59 yards, 16-J. Cribbs returns for 17 yards (45-M. Overton, 35-J. Lefeged). PENALTY on Cleveland, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
3Q 0:27 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 16 0:27 PENALTY on Cleveland, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - CLE 11 0:27 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 80-T. Benjamin.
2 and 15 - CLE 11 0:23 3-B. Weeden pass to 80-T. Benjamin for 12 yards (50-J. Freeman).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Cleveland continued...
3 and 3 - CLE 23 15:00 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 13-J. Gordon.
4 and 3 - CLE 23 14:56 2-R. Hodges punts 40 yards, downed by 22-B. Skrine.
4Q 14:47 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 37 14:47 33-V. Ballard rush for 2 yards (23-J. Haden).
2 and 8 - IND 39 14:08 12-A. Luck rush for 4 yards (56-K. Maiava).
3 and 4 - IND 43 13:34 12-A. Luck pass incomplete to 11-D. Avery.
4 and 4 - IND 43 13:29 1-P. McAfee punts 57 yards, touchback.
4Q 13:20 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 20 13:20 20-M. Hardesty rush for 9 yards (41-A. Bethea).
2 and 1 - CLE 29 12:53 20-M. Hardesty rush for 2 yards (41-A. Bethea).
1 and 10 - CLE 31 12:13 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 13-J. Gordon.
2 and 10 - CLE 31 12:04 20-M. Hardesty rush for 6 yards (53-K. Conner).
3 and 4 - CLE 37 11:25 3-B. Weeden pass to 82-B. Watson for 2 yards (28-T. Zbikowski, 58-M. Fokou).
4 and 2 - CLE 39 10:45 2-R. Hodges punts 42 yards, fair catch by 13-T. Hilton.
4Q 10:38 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 19 10:38 33-V. Ballard rush for 6 yards (96-E. Stephens).
2 and 4 - IND 25 10:03 33-V. Ballard rush for 8 yards (43-T. Ward).
1 and 10 - IND 33 9:22 33-V. Ballard rush for 1 yard (43-T. Ward). PENALTY on Cleveland, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - IND 49 8:55 33-V. Ballard rush for 7 yards (67-I. Kitchen).
2 and 3 - CLE 44 8:16 33-V. Ballard rush for no gain (22-B. Skrine).
3 and 3 - CLE 44 7:35 12-A. Luck, sacked for -5 yards (38-S. Brown), FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 38-S. Brown returned for no gain (12-A. Luck).
4Q 7:25 Cleveland
1 and 10 - 50 7:25 3-B. Weeden pass to 80-T. Benjamin for 9 yards (32-C. Vaughn).
2 and 1 - IND 41 6:51 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 80-T. Benjamin.
3 and 1 - IND 41 6:45 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 13-J. Gordon.
Cleveland timeout at 6:38
4 and 1 - IND 41 6:38 2-R. Hodges punts 21 yards, out of bounds.
4Q 6:31 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 20 6:31 34-D. Carter rush for 3 yards (50-J. Johnson, 92-F. Rucker).
2 and 7 - IND 23 5:51 12-A. Luck pass to 87-R. Wayne for 6 yards (53-C. Robertson).
3 and 1 - IND 29 5:11 34-D. Carter rush for no gain (97-J. Sheard).
4 and 1 - IND 29 4:28 1-P. McAfee punts 49 yards, 16-J. Cribbs returns for 4 yards (54-M. Harvey). PENALTY on Indianapolis, Defensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
4Q 4:08 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 31 4:08 3-B. Weeden pass to 88-J. Cooper for 14 yards (25-J. Powers).
1 and 10 - CLE 45 3:33 3-B. Weeden pass to 80-T. Benjamin for 12 yards (32-C. Vaughn).
1 and 10 - IND 43 2:52 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 13-J. Gordon.
2 and 10 - IND 43 2:46 20-M. Hardesty rush for 4 yards (91-R. Mathews, 50-J. Freeman).
3 and 6 - IND 39 2:03 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 15-G. Little.
Two minute warning
4 and 6 - IND 39 1:57 3-B. Weeden pass incomplete to 88-J. Cooper.
4Q 1:54 Indianapolis
1 and 10 - IND 39 1:54 33-V. Ballard rush for -3 yards (92-J. Hughes).
Cleveland timeout at 1:50
2 and 13 - IND 36 1:50 33-V. Ballard rush for 26 yards, out of bounds (28-U. Young).
1 and 10 - CLE 38 1:42 33-V. Ballard rush for 4 yards (43-T. Ward).
Cleveland timeout at 1:38
2 and 6 - CLE 34 1:38 33-V. Ballard rush for no gain (56-K. Maiava, 38-S. Brown).
Indianapolis timeout at 0:53
3 and 6 - CLE 34 0:53 33-V. Ballard rush for -1 yard (95-J. Parker, 90-B. Winn).
Indianapolis timeout at 0:07
4 and 7 - CLE 35 0:07 1-P. McAfee punts 35 yards, touchback.
4Q 0:01 Cleveland
1 and 10 - CLE 20 0:01 3-B. Weeden pass to 16-J. Cribbs for 8 yards, lateral to 15-G. Little for 8 yards, lateral to 88-J. Cooper for 4 yards, lateral to 15-G. Little for -2 yards, lateral to 27-J. Gordy for 8 yards, lateral to 3-B. Weeden for -9 yards, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 16-J. Cribbs returned for 2 yards, out of bounds (35-J. Lefeged).
END OF GAME
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