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Game summary. Officials. See also. References. External links. The Fumble. In American football, The Fumble is a play that occurred during the 1987 AFC Championship Game between the Cleveland Browns and Denver Broncos on January 17, 1988, at Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
- January 17, 1988
Sep 8, 2022 · Learn about the fateful play that cost the Cleveland Browns the AFC Championship Game in 1988, when running back Earnest Byner fumbled the ball at the 3-yard line and Denver scored a game-winning safety. Find out who Earnest Byner was, how he coped with the mistake, and how it defines his career and legacy.
Nov 14, 2018 · This game, which took place 40 years ago, on Nov. 19, 1978, is so big it earned two nicknames: “The Fumble” and “The Miracle at the Meadowlands.” Unlike most games that deserve nicknames, this...
“The Fumble,” the most unfortunate play in Cleveland Browns history, prevented the franchise from reaching its first Super Bowl. On January 17, 1988, in the AFC Championship Game at Denver’s...
Dec 13, 2018 · Denver Broncos Jeremiah Castille, on ground, looks for a loose football after stripping it from the hands of Cleveland running back Earnest Byner (44) during the closing minutes of the AFC championship game in Denver, Sunday, Jan. 17, 1988. Denver recovered the ball to stop a possible Cleveland tieing touchdown.
