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Cleveland Browns

Value$6.4B

Founded: 1946 · Metro Area: Cleveland · AFC · AFC North · Home: FirstEnergy Stadium

Top TeamCleveland
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8
League titles
8 pre-SB · 0 SB era
22
Division titles
32
Playoff appearances
Postseason 17-25
0.503
All-time win pct
77
Seasons
since 1946

Championships

Pre-Super Bowl titles in slate; Super Bowl era titles in gold.

19461947194819491950195419551964
NFL / AAFC / AFL Championship (1920-1965)Super Bowl (1966-present)

Championship appearances

Every championship game appearance, win or loss. Solid chip = won; outlined chip = lost. Same pre-Super Bowl / Super Bowl color split as titles.

1946194719481949195019511952195319541955195719641965

All-time record

Regular-season W-L-T567-560-14
Win pct0.503
Playoff record17-25-0 (0.405)
Championship appearances13 (8 wins)
Conference final appearances6 (1 wins)
Total seasons77
.500 or better seasons42
Most recent championship1964

Stadium history

Grouped by physical building. Naming-rights eras nested.

Huntington Bank Field

1999-present
Cleveland, Ohio
  • Cleveland Browns Stadium 1999-2012
  • FirstEnergy Stadium 2013-2023
  • Huntington Bank Field 2024-2025

Cleveland Municipal Stadium

1946-1995
Cleveland, Ohio
Season-by-season
1946 to 2025 · 77 seasons · click to expand
SeasonTeamWLTWin%PFPADivisionFinishPostseason
2025Cleveland Browns51200.294279379AFC North4th—
2024Cleveland Browns31400.176258435AFC North4th—
2023Cleveland Browns11600.647396362AFC North2ndPlayoffs
2022Cleveland Browns71000.412361381AFC North4th—
2021Cleveland Browns8900.471349371AFC North4th—
2020Cleveland Browns11500.688408419AFC North3rdPlayoffs
2019Cleveland Browns61000.375335393AFC North3rd—
2018Cleveland Browns7810.469359392AFC North3rd—
2017Cleveland Browns01600.000234410AFC North4th—
2016Cleveland Browns11500.063264452AFC North4th—
2015Cleveland Browns31300.188278432AFC North4th—
2014Cleveland Browns7900.438299337AFC North4th—
2013Cleveland Browns41200.250308406AFC North4th—
2012Cleveland Browns51100.313302368AFC North4th—
2011Cleveland Browns41200.250218307AFC North4th—
2010Cleveland Browns51100.313271332AFC North3rd—
2009Cleveland Browns51100.313245375AFC North4th—
2008Cleveland Browns41200.250232350AFC North4th—
2007Cleveland Browns10600.625402382AFC North2nd—
2006Cleveland Browns41200.250238356AFC North4th—
2005Cleveland Browns61000.375232301AFC North4th—
2004Cleveland Browns41200.250276390AFC North4th—
2003Cleveland Browns51100.313254322AFC North4th—
2002Cleveland Browns9700.563344320AFC North2ndPlayoffs
2001Cleveland Browns7900.438285319AFC CentralT-3rd—
2000Cleveland Browns31300.188161419AFC Central6th—
1999Cleveland Browns21400.125217437AFC Central6th—
1995Cleveland Browns51100.313289356AFC Central4th—
1994Cleveland Browns11500.688340204AFC Central2ndPlayoffs
1993Cleveland Browns7900.438304307AFC Central3rd—
1992Cleveland Browns7900.438272275AFC Central3rd—
1991Cleveland Browns61000.375293298AFC Central3rd—
1990Cleveland Browns31300.188228462AFC Central4th—
1989Cleveland Browns9610.594334254AFC Central1stConf FinalDiv Title
1988Cleveland Browns10600.625304288AFC CentralT-2ndPlayoffs
1987Cleveland Browns10500.667390239AFC Central1stConf FinalDiv Title
1986Cleveland Browns12400.750391310AFC Central1stConf FinalDiv Title
1985Cleveland Browns8800.500287294AFC Central1stDiv Title
1984Cleveland Browns51100.313250297AFC Central3rd—
1983Cleveland Browns9700.563356342AFC Central2nd—
1982Cleveland Browns4500.444140182AFCT-8thPlayoffs
1981Cleveland Browns51100.313276375AFC Central4th—
1980Cleveland Browns11500.688357310AFC Central1stDiv Title
1979Cleveland Browns9700.563359352AFC Central3rd—
1978Cleveland Browns8800.500334356AFC Central3rd—
1977Cleveland Browns6800.429269267AFC Central4th—
1976Cleveland Browns9500.643267287AFC Central3rd—
1975Cleveland Browns31100.214218372AFC Central4th—
1974Cleveland Browns41000.286251344AFC Central4th—
1973Cleveland Browns7520.571234255AFC Central3rd—
1972Cleveland Browns10400.714268249AFC Central2ndPlayoffs
1971Cleveland Browns9500.643285273AFC Central1stDiv Title
1970Cleveland Browns7700.500286265AFC Central2nd—
1969Cleveland Browns10310.750351300NFL Century1stConf FinalDiv Title
1968Cleveland Browns10400.714394273NFL Century1stConf FinalDiv Title
1967Cleveland Browns9500.643334297NFL Century1stDiv Title
1966Cleveland Browns9500.643403259NFL EastT-2nd—
1965Cleveland Browns11300.786363325NFL East1stTitle AppDiv Title
1964Cleveland Browns10310.750415293NFL East1stChampionDiv Title
1963Cleveland Browns10400.714343262NFL East2ndPlayoffs
1962Cleveland Browns7610.536291257NFL East3rd—
1961Cleveland Browns8510.607319270NFL East3rd—
1960Cleveland Browns8310.708362217NFL East2ndPlayoffs
1959Cleveland Browns7500.583270214NFL EastT-2nd—
1958Cleveland Browns9300.750302217NFL East2ndPlayoffs
1957Cleveland Browns9210.792269172NFL East1stTitle AppDiv Title
1956Cleveland Browns5700.417167177NFL EastT-4th—
1955Cleveland Browns9210.792349218NFL East1stChampionDiv Title
1954Cleveland Browns9300.750336162NFL East1stChampionDiv Title
1953Cleveland Browns11100.917348162NFL East1stTitle AppDiv Title
1952Cleveland Browns8400.667310213AFC1stTitle AppDiv Title
1951Cleveland Browns11100.917331152AFC1stTitle AppDiv Title
1950Cleveland Browns10200.833310144AFC1stChampionDiv Title
1949Cleveland Browns9120.833339171AAFC1stChampionDiv Title
1948Cleveland Browns14001.000389190AAFC Western1stChampionDiv Title
1947Cleveland Browns12110.893410185AAFC Western1stChampionDiv Title
1946Cleveland Browns12200.857423137AAFC Western1stChampionDiv Title

Top 12 games

Highest-rated games in franchise history by the site's Game Score (ELO) metric, which combines hype, quality, stakes, and matchup rank. Losses can outrank routine wins because the formula scores game quality, not franchise spin.

#DateRoundResultMatchGame Score
11951-12-231951 NFL Champ · Wk 13L
Los Angeles Rams 24-17 Cleveland Browns
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum· Los Angeles, CA
1.753
21950-12-241950 NFL Champ · Wk 15W
Cleveland Browns 30-28 Los Angeles Rams
Cleveland Municipal Stadium· Cleveland, OH
1.668
31953-12-271953 NFL Champ · Wk 13L
Detroit Lions 17-16 Cleveland Browns
Briggs Stadium· Detroit, MI
1.619
41988-01-171987 AFC Champ · Wk 19L
Denver Broncos 38-33 Cleveland Browns
Mile High Stadium· Denver, CO
1.595
51952-12-281952 NFL Champ · Wk 14L
Detroit Lions 17-7 Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Municipal Stadium· Cleveland, OH
1.521
61994-12-101994 Reg. Season · Wk 15W
Cleveland Browns 19-14 Dallas Cowboys
Texas Stadium· Irving, TX
1.475
71987-01-111986 AFC Champ · Wk 19L · OT
Denver Broncos 23-20 Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Municipal Stadium· Cleveland, OH
1.395
81954-12-191954 Reg. Season · Wk 13L
Detroit Lions 14-10 Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Municipal Stadium· Cleveland, OH
1.383
91968-12-211968 Conf. Champ · Wk 15W
Cleveland Browns 31-20 Dallas Cowboys
Cleveland Municipal Stadium· Cleveland, OH
1.341
101949-12-111949 AAFC Champ · Wk 16W
Cleveland Browns 21-7 San Francisco 49ers
Cleveland Municipal Stadium· Cleveland, OH
1.338
111952-10-121952 Reg. Season · Wk 3L
New York Giants 17-9 Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Municipal Stadium· Cleveland, OH
1.317
121966-01-021965 NFL Champ · Wk 16L
Green Bay Packers 23-12 Cleveland Browns
Lambeau Field· Green Bay, WI
1.309

Award winners

League-wide awards held by Cleveland Browns players or coaches. Pulled from the AP, Bert Bell, Walter Payton, and Super Bowl MVP rolls. Plus 127 Pro Bowl selections all-time.

AP NFL MVP

  • 1957Jim Brown · FB
  • 1958Jim Brown · FB
  • 1965Jim Brown · FB
  • 1980Brian Sipe · QB

AP Defensive Player

  • 2023Myles Garrett · DE
  • 2025Myles Garrett · DE

AP Coach of the Year

  • 1976Forrest Gregg
  • 2020Kevin Stefanski
  • 2023Kevin Stefanski

Bert Bell Award

  • 1963Jim Brown · FB
  • 1968Leroy Kelly · RB

AP Comeback Player

  • 2023Joe Flacco · QB

AP Defensive Rookie

  • 1982Chip Banks · LOLB
  • 2025Carson Schwesinger · LB