Cleveland Browns at Cincinnati Bengals 13 to 3
Sunday, September 18, 1977, Week 1The Cleveland Browns played the Cincinnati Bengals in Cincinnati on Sunday, September 18, 1977, Week 1 of the 1977 season. The Browns won by a score of 13-3.
Cleveland Browns offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 285 | 173 | 112 | 3 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Forrest Gregg Interim Head Coach: Dick Modzelewski Defensive Coordinator: Dick Modzelewski Wide Receivers Coach: Raymond Berry Offensive Line Coach: Rod Humenuik Running Backs Coach: George Sefcik Linebackers Coach: Walt Corey Secondary Coach: Billy Kinard Special Teams Coach: Al Tabor Film Coordinator: Ed Ulinski Athletic Trainer: Leo Murphy
Cincinnati Bengals offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 245 | 141 | 104 | 3 | 16 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Bill Johnson Defensive Coordinator: Howard Brinker Quarterbacks Coach: Boyd Dowler Wide Receivers Coach: Boyd Dowler Offensive Line Coach: Mike McCormack Offensive Backs Coach: Jack Donaldson Offensive Backfield Coach: Jack Donaldson Defensive Line Coach: Chuck Studley Linebackers Coach: Howard Brinker Defensive Backs Coach: Charley Winner Strength and Conditioning Coach: Kim Wood