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1960 1960 NFL Eastern 2nd 8 3 1
1961 1961 NFL Eastern 3rd 8 5 1
1962 1962 NFL Eastern 3rd 7 6 1
1963 1963 NFL Eastern 2nd 10 4 0 Jim Brown (BBA, MVP)
1964 1964 NFL Eastern 1st 10 3 1 Won NFL Championship (8)[1] (B. Colts 27-0)
1965 1965 NFL Eastern 1st 11 3 0 Lost NFL Championship (Packers 12–23) Jim Brown (MVP, MVP)
1966 1966 NFL Eastern T-2nd[2] 9 5 0
1967 1967 NFL Eastern Century 1st 9 5 0 Lost Conference Championship (Cowboys 14–52)
1968 1968 NFL Eastern Century 1st 10 4 0 Won Conference Championship (Cowboys 20–31)
Lost NFL Championship (B. Colts 34–0)
Leroy Kelly (MVP)
1969 1969 NFL Eastern Century 1st 10 3 1 Won Conference Championship (Cowboys 38–14)
Lost NFL Championship (Vikings 7–27)
National Football League, Modern Era (1970–present)
1970 1970 NFL AFC Central 2nd 7 7 0
1971 1971 NFL AFC Central 1st 9 5 0 Lost Divisional Playoffs (B. Colts 3-20)
1972 1972 NFL AFC Central 2nd 10 4 0 Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Dolphins 14–20)
1973 1973 NFL AFC Central 3rd 7 5 2
1974 1974 NFL AFC Central 4th 4 10 0
1975 1975 NFL AFC Central 4th 3 11 0
1976 1976 NFL AFC Central 2nd 9 5 0 Forrest Gregg (COY)
1977 1977 NFL AFC Central 4th 6 8
1978[3] 1978 NFL AFC Central 4th 8 8 0
1979 1979 NFL AFC Central 3rd 9 7 0 Sam Rutigliano (COY)
1980 1980 NFL AFC Central 1st 11 5 0 Lost Divisional Playoffs (Raiders 12–14)[4] Sam Rutigliano (COY)
Brian Sipe (MVP, MVP, POY)
1981 1981 NFL AFC Central 4th 5 11 0
1982[5] 1982 NFL AFC 8th 4 5 0 Lost First Round Playoffs (L.A. Raiders 10–27) Chip Banks (Def. ROY)
1983 1983 NFL AFC Central 2nd 9 7 0
1984 1984 NFL AFC Central 3rd 5 11 0
1985 1985 NFL AFC Central 1st 8 8 0 Lost Divisional Playoffs (Dolphins 21–24) Kevin Mack (ROY)
1986 1986 NFL AFC Central 1st 12 4 0 Won Divisional Playoffs (Jets 23-20)
Lost Conference Championship[6] (Broncos 20-23)
Marty Schottenheimer (COY)
1987[7] 1987 NFL AFC Central 1st 10 5 0 Won Divisional Playoffs (Colts 38-21)
Lost Conference Championship[8] (Broncos 33–38)
1988 1988 NFL AFC Central 2nd[9] 10 6 0 Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Oilers 23-24)
1989 1989 NFL AFC Central 1st 9 6 1 Won Divisional Playoffs (Bills 34-30)
Lost Conference Championship[10] (Broncos 21–37)
Michael Dean Perry (Def. POY)
1990 1990 NFL AFC Central 4th 3 13 0
1991 1991 NFL AFC Central 3rd 6 10 0
1992 1992 NFL AFC Central 3rd 7 9 0
1993 1993 NFL AFC Central 3rd 7 9 0
1994 1994 NFL AFC Central 2nd 11 5 0 Won Wild Card Playoffs (Patriots 20–13)
Lost Divisional Playoffs (Steelers 9–29)
1995 1995 NFL AFC Central 4th 5 11 0
1996 Suspended operations from 1996–1998
1997
1998
1999 1999 NFL AFC Central 6th 2 14 0
2000 2000 NFL AFC Central 6th 3 13 0
2001 2001 NFL AFC Central 3rd[11] 7 9 0
2002 2002 NFL AFC North 2nd 9 7 0 Lost Wild Card Playoffs (Steelers 33–36)
2003 2003 NFL AFC North 4th 5 11 0
2004 2004 NFL AFC North 4th 4 12 0
2005 2005 NFL AFC North 4th[12] 6 10 0
2006 2006 NFL AFC North 4th 4 12 0
2007 2007 NFL AFC North 2nd[13] 10 6 0
Totals
47 4 3 All-America Football Conference regular season results
5 0 0 AAFC post-season results
414 355 10 National Football League regular season results
11 20 0 NFL post-season results
484 379 13 AAFC and NFL regular and post-season results

[edit] Footnotes

  1. ^ The Browns' championship win in 1964 is the most recent championship won by any sports team from the Cleveland area.
  2. ^ At the end of the 1966 season, the Browns and the Eagles ended the season with identical 9–5 records. There were no tie-breaking procedures, so the teams ended the season tied.
  3. ^ For the 1978 season, the NFL expanded from a 14-game season to a 16-game season.
  4. ^ This game involved the play Red_Right_88 in its final minutes.
  5. ^ The 1982 NFL season was shortened from 16 games per team to 9 games because of a players' strike. The NFL adopted a special 16-team playoff tournament; eight teams from each conference were seeded 1–8, and division standings were ignored.
  6. ^ The 1987 Conference Championship game between the Browns and the Broncos is best remembered for The Drive, in which quarterback John Elway, over the span of 5 minutes and 2 seconds, lead the Broncos on a 98-yard drive to tie the game with 37 seconds remaining in regulation. The Broncos won the game in overtime with a field goal, 23–20.
  7. ^ The 1987 NFL season was shortened from 16 games per team to 15 games because of a players' strike. Games to be played during the third week of the season were canceled, and replacement players were used to play games from weeks 4 through 6.
  8. ^ The 1988 Conference Championship game between the Browns and the Broncos is best remembered for The Fumble, in which, while on a potentially game-winning drive, the Browns' running back Ernest Byner fumbled the ball at the Broncos 3–yard line with 65 seconds remaining on the clock. The Broncos recovered the ball, allowed the Browns to get an intentional safety, and won the game, 38-33.
  9. ^ At the end of the 1988 season, the Browns and the Oilers ended the season with identical 10–6 records. Using the NFL's tie-breaking procedures, Cleveland finished ahead of Houston based on a better division record.
  10. ^ The 1990 Conference Championship game between the Browns and the Broncos marked the third time in four years that John Elway defeated Bernie Kosar and the Browns in the AFC championship game.
  11. ^ At the end of the 2001 season, the Browns and the Titans ended the season with identical 7–9 records. Using the NFL's tie-breaking procedures, Cleveland finished ahead of Tennessee based on a better division record.
  12. ^ At the end of the 2005 season, the Browns and the Ravens ended the season with identical 6–10 records. Using the NFL's tie-breaking procedures, Baltimore finished ahead of Cleveland based on a better division record.
  13. ^ At the end of the 2007 season, the Browns and the Pittsburgh Steelers ended the season with identical 10-6 records. Using the NFL's tie-breaking procedures, the Steelers finished ahead of the Browns based on winning both games against the Browns during the season.

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