Jun 8, 2008 - 1:03 AM
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Cleveland (8-6) scored three times during the first quarter, including a 50-yard missed field-goal return by Otis Amey at the 2:23 mark. Amey also opened the scoring with a 45-yard pass from Philyaw.
The 1-2 punch of Philyaw and Amey found the end zone again in the second quarter for a 34-yard score to push Cleveland's lead to 35-10 with 5:45 remaining.
Russ Michna finished 28-of-43 for 310 yards and six touchdowns for the Rush (10-4), who collected seven penalties for 42 yards and went just 2-of-7 in the red zone.
From the Bleachers
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CHICAGO: 44
CLEVELAND: 65
Final
Jun 7 9:42 PM -
ARENA
CHICAGO 44
CLEVELAND 65 FINAL
Jun 7 9:42 PM -
ARENA
CHICAGO 24
CLEVELAND 45 END, 3RD QTR
Jun 7 9:27 PM -
ARENA
CHICAGO 17
CLEVELAND 35 HALFTIME
Jun 7 8:30 PM -
CHICAGO: 7
CLEVELAND: 21
End of 1st
Jun 7 7:36 PM -
ARENA
CHICAGO 7
CLEVELAND 21 END, 1ST QTR
Jun 7 7:36 PM
