[62], Landry recorded his 529th reception, breaking DeAndre Hopkins' record of most catches in an NFL player's first six seasons.[63]. The Browns scored a touchdown on the game's first drive on a Baker Mayfield 17-yard touchdown pass to Jarvis Landry. Start with the revamped offensive line we discussed earlier, throw in a head coach with a track record of success with quarterbacks as an offensive coordinator, and finish with one of the better pass-catching units in the entire NFL.

The Browns reached the post-season playoffs 22 times in their first 40 years in the NFL. Following the season, the Browns fired Kitchens after one season and Dorsey left his position as well.

SEA – Jason Myers 20-yard field goal, 7:25. The Seahawks retook the lead with 3:30 left in the game, going up 32–28 thanks to a Chris Carson touchdown run, before picking off Mayfield on the Browns' ensuing drive to allow them to run down the clock and claim the win. The teams traded field goals in the fourth quarter for a 27–13 Patriots win.

Beckham remains just 27 years old and still has a few prime seasons ahead of him, yet he has fallen out of the top five (sometimes top ten) of nearly every wide receiver rankings list. CIN – Randy Bullock 47-yard field goal, 9:04. CLE – Austin Seibert 48-yard field goal, 6:15. The Steelers, however tied the game 10–10 before halftime with a Chris Boswell 39-yard field goal followed by a Devlin Hodges 30-yard touchdown pass to James Washington. The Browns acquired S Eric Murray from the Kansas City Chiefs in exchange for DE Emmanuel Ogbah. This was originally a conditional 4th round selection, but Johnson was active for at least 10 games for the Texans in 2019, which resulted in the pick becoming a 3rd round selection. [3], On January 14, the Browns hired former Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive coordinator Todd Monken as offensive coordinator and former Arizona Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks as defensive coordinator. Jack Conklin is arguably a top ten tackle in the NFL, and he will be expected to secure the right side on an offensive line that was a glaring weakness for this team throughout the 2019 season. The Browns got on the board later in the first quarter as Denzel Ward intercepted an Andy Dalton pass and returned it 61 yards for a touchdown to take a 7–3 lead. One year ago, around this time, the Cleveland Browns were the undisputed darlings of the 2019 NFL offseason. The Paul Brown era ended after the 1962 season and he was replaced by a former assistant, Blanton Collier.

[67] Dorsey had served as the Browns' GM since December 2017. [58], The Browns returned home to take on the Buffalo Bills, hoping to end their 4-game losing streak.

Browns got on the board in the second quarter with a Mayfield touchdown pass to Demetrius Harris, to make the score 17–7 at halftime. Seibert got the Browns within a touchdown at 20–13 on a 34-yard field goal to make it 20–13. Mayfield certainly has some things going for him on the positive side of things, however.

Cincinnati took an early 3–0 lead on a Randy Bullock 34-yard field goal. Also, make sure to follow the betting group @PFNBets for analysis from all of our writers heading into the 2020 season. In the final minute, the Browns had the ball first and goal from the Rams' 4-yard line, but Mayfield threw three incomplete passes, followed by an interception on fourth down.

With Sheldon Richardson being joined by Andrew Billings in the middle, the hope is that they can clog up the run enough to take some pressure off of the linebacker unit that is probably the weakest position room on the team. Gaines signs for second stint with Bills", "Cardinals Claiming OT Desmond Harrison Off Waivers From Browns", "Lucky No.7?

The NFL quickly responded and, working with city officials, developed a unique solution that not only provided for a new state-of-the-art stadium, but guaranteed the return of pro football to Cleveland by no later than 1999.

On December 17, RB Nick Chubb and WR Jarvis Landry were named to the AFC Roster for the 2020 Pro Bowl.

CLE – Austin Seibert 30-yard field goal, 0:15.

DEN – Brandon McManus 43-yard field goal, 1:47. They have a first-year head coach for the second consecutive season and an enigmatic quarterback who much of the league feels was over-hyped in terms of commercial success before proving anything on the field. LA Chargers finished ahead of Miami based on head-to-head victory.

The 2019 season was the Cleveland Browns' 67th in the National Football League, their 71st overall, their second full season under general manager John Dorsey and their only season under head coach Freddie Kitchens.

All-time Rushing Leader: Jim Brown 2,359 att, 12,312 yds, 106 TD . In the first quarter, the Browns scored first on an Austin Seibert 31-yard field goal. With the loss, the Browns went into their bye week at 2–4.

The Browns responded on their next drive with a Baker Mayfield pass to Demetrius Harris to retake the lead at 13–10.

The Ravens added a garbage-time touchdown to make the final score 40–25.

This marked the Browns' 16th consecutive loss in Pittsburgh.

All-time Passing Leader: Brian Sipe 1,944/3,439, 23,713 yds, 154 TD .

The two teams have met each other 136 times (including 2 postseason games), with the Cleveland Browns winning 59 games and the Pittsburgh Steelers winning 76 games. After a Browns field goal, the 49ers continued their dominance, scoring an additional 17 points en route to a 31–3 blowout win.

The Browns returned home to take on the Seattle Seahawks in Week 6 and opened the scoring with a Nick Chubb touchdown run. The next score came in the second quarter, with a 1-yard touchdown catch by Jarvis Landry.

Positive regression is coming.

CLE – Austin Seibert 40-yard field goal, 11:21. SF – Robbie Gould 44-yard field goal, 5:08.

A Dontrell Hilliard touchdown run extended the Browns' lead to 40–18.

The AAFC-NFL settlement called for the Browns, San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Colts to join the NFL. Denver finished ahead of Indianapolis and NY Jets based on conference record. TEN – Delanie Walker 7-yard pass from Marcus Mariota (Cairo Santos kick), 9:03.

Despite his diva reputation, OBJ battled through a sports hernia injury last season and still managed to put up over 1,000 yards on a team that couldn’t seem to get him the ball despite the most targets he’s seen since the 2016 season. There’s nothing sexy about the signing of an average to above-average nose tackle, but these are the types of moves that can make a difference for a team that might be just a few plays away from playoff contention in the 2020 NFL season. However, the Browns responded in the fourth quarter with a pair of Seibert field goals and a Nick Chubb 5-yard touchdown run to go up 41–17. The 49ers defense held Baker Mayfield to just 100 passing yards and no touchdowns, marking Mayfield's first career start in which he did not throw a touchdown pass, having done so in each of his first 17 starts.

The Browns also have two of their final three games of the season on the road, although they both take place at the Meadowlands in consecutive weeks against the Giants and Jets, respectively, meaning there is no real travel burden. BAL – Justin Tucker 41-yard field goal, 11:15. If there is one player who I believe could be in for a better than expected season, its Odell Beckham.

Wills had a Relative Athletic Score (RAS) of 8.44 (9th in the class), including marks of “Great” in speed and “Elite” in his explosion. The offensive gameplan Stefanski brings to Cleveland will likely feature more play-action than Baker Mayfield is used to up until this point in his career. Determined to keep the team in Cleveland, Browns fans and Cleveland city officials orchestrated an unprecedented grass-roots campaign to block the move. Coming off of suspension and with potential contract extension discussions in the near future, it will be interesting to see just what type of season Garrett puts together in 2020. The Browns failed to win in Week 1 for the 15th consecutive season. Wills and Conklin should provide the Browns and the aforementioned coach Callahan with a significant upgrade over Greg Robinson and Chris Hubbard.
CLE – Austin Seibert 24-yard field goal, 0:08. They finished 6–10, failing to improve on their 7–8–1 record from 2018or end their franchise-record and league-high 16-year playoff drought. MIA – Ryan Fitzpatrick 8-yard run (Jason Sanders kick), 0:04. [57], at Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California. On the defensive side of the ball, Cleveland still has some top-notch talent rushing the passer in Olivier Vernon and the much-maligned Myles Garrett.

The Browns opened the season with a home game against the Tennessee Titans with high hopes after their 7–8–1 season in 2018. However, I don’t think taking the Over on the 8.5 projected win total is the best play.

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

The Browns also might have the most talented two-headed running back monster in the league in Nick Chubb and Kareem Hunt.

Career Transactions Selected by the Cleveland Browns in the first round (1st overall) of the 2018 NFL Draft. The Cleveland Browns last missed the playoffs in 2019. Those two teams might also be out of playoff contention by then, so it’s entirely possible the Browns could be road favorites for both games. A late Miami touchdown made the final score 41–24.

BAL – Lamar Jackson – 20/31, 238 yards, 3 TD, CLE – Baker Mayfield – 20/33, 192 yards, 2 TD, INT, BAL – Lamar Jackson – 17 rushes, 103 yards, BAL – Mark Andrews – 6 receptions, 93 yards, 2 TD.

With the loss, the Browns fell to 6–9. The other significant additions on the offensive side of the football came in the trenches.

In addition to their four NFL championships between 1950 and 1964, they won 11 NFL American/Eastern Conference championships, three NFL Century Division titles and AFC Central Division championships in 1971, 1980, 1985, 1986, 1987 and 1989. The Browns visited the Denver Broncos for a Week 9 match-up. Offensive coordinator Todd Haley was also fired the same day.

However, the Browns could not score again, resulting in a 24–19 Broncos' win.

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They extended their lead to 10–0 in the second quarter on a Baker Mayfield 15-yard touchdown pass to Kareem Hunt. Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield scored the first points on a 1-yard touchdown run in the first quarter, set up by a 43-yard pass from Mayfield to wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. The Browns traveled to Arizona for a Week 15 tilt with the Arizona Cardinals.

Cleveland will host the Cincinnati Bengals on Thursday Night of week two before the Washington Redskins come to town in week three.