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li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <ul><li>← <a href="/wiki/1986_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1986 Cleveland Browns season">1986</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/List_of_Cleveland_Browns_seasons" title="List of Cleveland Browns seasons">Browns seasons</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1988 Cleveland Browns season">1988</a> →</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1988_AFC_Championship_Game_-_Cleveland_Browns_at_Denver_Broncos_1988-01-17_(ticket).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/1988_AFC_Championship_Game_-_Cleveland_Browns_at_Denver_Broncos_1988-01-17_%28ticket%29.jpg/150px-1988_AFC_Championship_Game_-_Cleveland_Browns_at_Denver_Broncos_1988-01-17_%28ticket%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="268" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/1988_AFC_Championship_Game_-_Cleveland_Browns_at_Denver_Broncos_1988-01-17_%28ticket%29.jpg/225px-1988_AFC_Championship_Game_-_Cleveland_Browns_at_Denver_Broncos_1988-01-17_%28ticket%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/1988_AFC_Championship_Game_-_Cleveland_Browns_at_Denver_Broncos_1988-01-17_%28ticket%29.jpg/300px-1988_AFC_Championship_Game_-_Cleveland_Browns_at_Denver_Broncos_1988-01-17_%28ticket%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="476" data-file-height="851" /></a><figcaption>A ticket for the AFC Championship game between the Browns and the Broncos.</figcaption></figure> <p>The <b>1987 Cleveland Browns season</b> was the team's 38th season in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a>. </p><p>Led by another 3,000-yard season from <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Kosar" title="Bernie Kosar">Bernie Kosar</a>, the Browns captured their third-straight AFC Central crown. In the divisional playoffs, against the <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis_Colts" title="Indianapolis Colts">Indianapolis Colts</a> at Municipal Stadium, the Browns routed the Colts 38–21 to advance to their second-straight AFC Championship game. For the second year in a row, the Browns were matched up against the <a href="/wiki/Denver_Broncos" title="Denver Broncos">Denver Broncos</a> for a trip to <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl_XXII" title="Super Bowl XXII">Super Bowl XXII</a>. The Browns fell behind early at <a href="/wiki/Mile_High_Stadium" title="Mile High Stadium">Mile High Stadium</a>, as the Broncos roared out to a big halftime lead. However, the Browns scored 30 points in the second half, and drove down the field in the late fourth quarter with a chance to score a game-tying touchdown. With 1:12 left in the game, RB <a href="/wiki/Earnest_Byner" title="Earnest Byner">Earnest Byner</a> was stripped of the ball at the 2-yard line by Broncos' defensive back <a href="/wiki/Jeremiah_Castille" title="Jeremiah Castille">Jeremiah Castille</a> in a play since dubbed <a href="/wiki/The_Fumble" title="The Fumble">The Fumble</a>. Denver ran down the clock and took an intentional safety with 8 seconds left, and the Browns fell 38–33. Denver returned to the <a href="/wiki/Super_Bowl" title="Super Bowl">Super Bowl</a> for a second straight year at the expense of the Browns. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Offseason">Offseason</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Cleveland_Browns_season&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Offseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NFL_draft">NFL draft</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Cleveland_Browns_season&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: NFL draft"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/1987_NFL_draft" title="1987 NFL draft">1987 NFL draft</a></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="6" style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;;text-align:center;"><b>1987 Cleveland Browns draft</b> </td></tr> <tr> <th>Round </th> <th>Pick </th> <th>Player </th> <th>Position </th> <th>College </th> <th>Notes </th></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">1 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">5 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Junkin" title="Mike Junkin">Mike Junkin</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">Linebacker</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1986_Duke_Blue_Devils_football_team" title="1986 Duke Blue Devils football team">Duke</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;">from San Diego </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">2 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">32 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Gregg_Rakoczy" title="Gregg Rakoczy">Gregg Rakoczy</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Center_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Center (American football)">Center</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1986_Miami_Hurricanes_football_team" title="1986 Miami Hurricanes football team">Miami (FL)</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;">from San Diego </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">3 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">80 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Tim_Manoa" title="Tim Manoa">Tim Manoa</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Fullback_(gridiron_football)" title="Fullback (gridiron football)">Fullback</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1986_Penn_State_Nittany_Lions_football_team" title="1986 Penn State Nittany Lions football team">Penn State</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">3 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">82 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em; background:#faecc8;"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Jaeger" title="Jeff Jaeger">Jeff Jaeger</a> *<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Placekicker" title="Placekicker">Kicker</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1986_Washington_Huskies_football_team" title="1986 Washington Huskies football team">Washington</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">6 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">165 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Braggs" title="Stephen Braggs">Stephen Braggs</a><span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Defensive_back" title="Defensive back">Defensive back</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1986_Texas_Longhorns_football_team" title="1986 Texas Longhorns football team">Texas</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">8 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">220 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Steve Bullitt<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Linebacker </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1986_Texas_A%26M_Aggies_football_team" title="1986 Texas A&M Aggies football team">Texas A&M</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#d9e9f9"> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">10 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">276 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em; background:#faecc8;"><a href="/wiki/Frank_Winters" title="Frank Winters">Frank Winters</a> *<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Center_(American_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Center (American football)">Center</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/Western_Illinois_Leathernecks_football" title="Western Illinois Leathernecks football">Western Illinois</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">11 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">303 </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Larry Brewton<span style="padding-left:0.1em;"> </span> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;">Defensive back </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.5em;"><a href="/wiki/1986_Temple_Owls_football_team" title="1986 Temple Owls football team">Temple</a> </td> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em; padding-right: 0.75em;"> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="6" style="text-align:center;"><small><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#d9e9f9; color:black;">     </span> Made roster  <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#faecc8; color:black;">  *  </span> Made at least one <a href="/wiki/Pro_Bowl" title="Pro Bowl">Pro Bowl</a> during career</small> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personnel">Personnel</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Cleveland_Browns_season&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personnel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Staff">Staff</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Cleveland_Browns_season&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Staff"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours"> <caption style="background: #4B2B17; color: #FFFFFF; border: 2px solid #FB5611"><b>1987 Cleveland Browns staff</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="vertical-align:top;"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"> <p><b>Front office</b> </p> <ul><li>President and owner – <a href="/wiki/Art_Modell" title="Art Modell">Art Modell</a></li> <li>Executive vice-president of football operations – <a href="/wiki/Ernie_Accorsi" title="Ernie Accorsi">Ernie Accorsi</a></li> <li>Director of player personnel – Chip Falivene</li></ul> <p><b>Head coaches</b> </p> <ul><li>Head coach – <a href="/wiki/Marty_Schottenheimer" title="Marty Schottenheimer">Marty Schottenheimer</a></li></ul> <p><b>Offensive coaches</b> </p> <ul><li>Offensive coordinator/quarterbacks – <a href="/wiki/Lindy_Infante" title="Lindy Infante">Lindy Infante</a></li> <li>Running backs – <a href="/wiki/Joe_Pendry" title="Joe Pendry">Joe Pendry</a></li> <li>Receivers – <a href="/wiki/Richard_Mann_(American_football)" title="Richard Mann (American football)">Richard Mann</a></li> <li>Tight ends – Charlie Davis</li> <li>Offensive line – <a href="/wiki/Howard_Mudd" title="Howard Mudd">Howard Mudd</a></li></ul> </td> <td width="35"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><b>Defensive coaches</b> <ul><li>Defensive coordinator – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Adolph" title="Dave Adolph">Dave Adolph</a></li> <li>Defensive line – <a href="/wiki/Tom_Pratt_(American_football)" title="Tom Pratt (American football)">Tom Pratt</a></li> <li>Secondary – <a href="/wiki/Bill_Cowher" title="Bill Cowher">Bill Cowher</a></li> <li>Special Assistant/Defense – Darvin Wallis</li></ul> <p><b>Special teams coaches</b> </p> <ul><li>Special teams – <a href="/wiki/Kurt_Schottenheimer" title="Kurt Schottenheimer">Kurt Schottenheimer</a></li></ul> <p><b>Strength and conditioning</b> </p> <ul><li>Strength and conditioning – <a href="/wiki/Dave_Redding" title="Dave Redding">Dave Redding</a></li></ul> <p><br /> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NFL_replacement_players">NFL replacement players</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Cleveland_Browns_season&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: NFL replacement players"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the league decided to use replacement players during the <a href="/wiki/NFLPA" class="mw-redirect" title="NFLPA">NFLPA</a> strike, the following team was assembled: </p> <table class="toccolours" style="text-align:left"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="7" style="text-align:center; background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;;">1987 Cleveland Browns replacement roster </th></tr> <tr> <td style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top"> <p><b>Quarterbacks</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">11</span> <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Christensen" title="Jeff Christensen">Jeff Christensen</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> <a href="/wiki/Homer_Jordan" title="Homer Jordan">Homer Jordan</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> Joe Pizzo</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> Karlton Walton</li></ul> <p><b>Running backs</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">47</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_Crawford_(running_back)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike Crawford (running back) (page does not exist)">Mike Crawford</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">35</span> Stacey Driver</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Corey_Gilmore&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Corey Gilmore (page 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Arthur Williams</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> Ray Williams</li></ul> <p><b>Tight ends</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">83</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Donnie_Echols&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Donnie Echols (page does not exist)">Donnie Echols</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">80</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Kelley&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Chris Kelley (page does not exist)">Chris Kelley</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">81</span> <a href="/wiki/Derek_Tennell" title="Derek Tennell">Derek Tennell</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="width: 25px;"> </td> <td style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top"> <p><b>Offensive linemen</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> John Askin</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">73</span> <a href="/wiki/Keith_Bosley" title="Keith Bosley">Keith Bosley</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">62</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_Katolin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike Katolin (page does not exist)">Mike Katolin</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> Barry Lee</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">66</span> <a href="/wiki/Dave_Sparenberg" title="Dave Sparenberg">Dave Sparenberg</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">50</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_Teifke&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike Teifke (page does not exist)">Mike Teifke</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">71</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Ralph_Van_Dyke" title="Ralph Van Dyke">Ralph Van Dyke</a></i></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">64</span> <a href="/wiki/Blake_Wingle" title="Blake Wingle">Blake Wingle</a></li></ul> <p><b>Defensive linemen</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">94</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Robert_Brannon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Robert Brannon (page does not exist)">Robert Brannon</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">75</span> <a href="/wiki/Alex_Carter_(defensive_end)" title="Alex Carter (defensive end)">Alex Carter</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> Scott Cooper</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">98</span> <a href="/wiki/Aaron_Moog" title="Aaron Moog">Aaron Moog</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> Morgan Roane</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">79</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mike_Rusinek&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mike Rusinek (page does not exist)">Mike Rusinek</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">91</span> <a href="/wiki/Darryl_Sims" title="Darryl Sims">Darryl Sims</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="width: 25px;"> </td> <td style="font-size: 95%;" valign="top"> <p><b>Linebackers</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">92</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Dave_Butler_(American_football)" title="Dave Butler (American football)">Dave Butler</a></i></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">59</span> James Capers</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">55</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Tim_Crawford&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Tim Crawford (page does not exist)">Tim Crawford</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">52</span> David Grayson</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">58</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Cliff_Hanneman&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cliff Hanneman (page does not exist)">Cliff Hanneman</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">97</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Mike_Kovaleski" title="Mike Kovaleski">Mike Kovaleski</a></i></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">57</span> <a href="/wiki/Steve_Nave_(American_football)" title="Steve Nave (American football)">Steve Nave</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">54</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jerry_Parker&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jerry Parker (page does not exist)">Jerry Parker</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">53</span> Tom Polley</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> Dick Teets</li></ul> <p><b>Defensive backs</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">25</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Vincent_Barnett" title="Vincent Barnett">Vincent Barnett</a></i></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">36</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Vince_Carreker&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vince Carreker (page does not exist)">Vince Carreker</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">27</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_Dudley&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brian Dudley (page does not exist)">Brian Dudley</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> Robert Goins</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">38</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=Alvin_Horn&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alvin Horn (page does not exist)">Alvin Horn</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> Steve Lauter</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> Earnest Moore</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">30</span> Billy Robinson</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">23</span> <a href="/w/index.php?title=DeJuan_Robinson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="DeJuan Robinson (page does not exist)">DeJuan Robinson</a></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">41</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Troy_Wilson_(defensive_back)" title="Troy Wilson (defensive back)">Troy Wilson</a></i></li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier">--</span> Stacy Williams</li></ul> <p><b>Special teams</b> </p> <ul><li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier"> 4</span> <a href="/wiki/Brian_Franco" title="Brian Franco">Brian Franco</a> K</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier"> 3</span> <a href="/wiki/Goran_Lingmerth" title="Goran Lingmerth">Goran Lingmerth</a> K</li> <li class="mw-empty-elt"></li> <li><span style="font-family:courier"> 5</span> <a href="/wiki/Dale_Walters_(American_football)" title="Dale Walters (American football)">Dale Walters</a> P</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roster">Roster</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Cleveland_Browns_season&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Roster"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours"> <caption style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;; text-align: center;"><b>1987 Cleveland Browns roster</b> </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><b><a href="/wiki/Quarterback" title="Quarterback">Quarterbacks</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(QB)</span></b> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">19</span> <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Kosar" title="Bernie Kosar">Bernie Kosar</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">18</span> <a href="/wiki/Gary_Danielson" title="Gary Danielson">Gary Danielson</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">10</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Pagel" title="Mike Pagel">Mike Pagel</a></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Running_back" title="Running back">Running backs</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(RB)</span></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">44</span> <a href="/wiki/Earnest_Byner" title="Earnest Byner">Earnest Byner</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">28</span> <a href="/wiki/Herman_Fontenot" title="Herman Fontenot">Herman Fontenot</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">42</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Tim_Manoa" title="Tim Manoa">Tim Manoa</a></i> <abbr title="Fullback"><span style="font-size:90%;">FB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">34</span> <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mack" title="Kevin Mack">Kevin Mack</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">38</span> <i><a href="/wiki/George_Swarn" title="George Swarn">George Swarn</a></i></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Wide_receiver" title="Wide receiver">Wide receivers</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(WR)</span></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">86</span> <a href="/wiki/Brian_Brennan" title="Brian Brennan">Brian Brennan</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">88</span> <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Langhorne" title="Reggie Langhorne">Reggie Langhorne</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">89</span> <a href="/wiki/Gerald_McNeil" title="Gerald McNeil">Gerald McNeil</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">84</span> <a href="/wiki/Webster_Slaughter" title="Webster Slaughter">Webster Slaughter</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">85</span> <a href="/wiki/Clarence_Weathers" title="Clarence Weathers">Clarence Weathers</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">83</span> <a href="/wiki/Glen_Young_(wide_receiver)" title="Glen Young (wide receiver)">Glen Young</a> <abbr title="Kick returner"><span style="font-size:90%;">KR</span></abbr></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Tight_end" title="Tight end">Tight ends</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(TE)</span></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">82</span> <a href="/wiki/Ozzie_Newsome" title="Ozzie Newsome">Ozzie Newsome</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">81</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Derek_Tennell" title="Derek Tennell">Derek Tennell</a></i></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">87</span> <a href="/wiki/Travis_Tucker" title="Travis Tucker">Travis Tucker</a></li></ul> </td> <td style="width:25px;"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><b><a href="/wiki/Offensive_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Offensive line">Offensive linemen</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(OL)</span></b> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">61</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Baab" title="Mike Baab">Mike Baab</a> <abbr title="Center"><span style="font-size:90%;">C</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">77</span> <a href="/wiki/Rickey_Bolden" title="Rickey Bolden">Rickey Bolden</a> <abbr title="Offensive tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">T</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">74</span> <a href="/wiki/Paul_Farren" title="Paul Farren">Paul Farren</a> <abbr title="Left tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">LT</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">69</span> <a href="/wiki/Dan_Fike" title="Dan Fike">Dan Fike</a> <abbr title="Right guard"><span style="font-size:90%;">RG</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">65</span> <a href="/wiki/Darryl_Haley" title="Darryl Haley">Darryl Haley</a> <abbr title="Offensive tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">T</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">73</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Gregg_Rakoczy" title="Gregg Rakoczy">Gregg Rakoczy</a></i> <abbr title="Center"><span style="font-size:90%;">C</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">63</span> <a href="/wiki/Cody_Risien" title="Cody Risien">Cody Risien</a> <abbr title="Right tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">RT</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">70</span> <a href="/wiki/Larry_Williams_(American_football)" title="Larry Williams (American football)">Larry Williams</a> <abbr title="Left guard"><span style="font-size:90%;">LG</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">64</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Frank_Winters" title="Frank Winters">Frank Winters</a></i> <abbr title="Offensive guard"><span style="font-size:90%;">G</span></abbr></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Defensive_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Defensive line">Defensive linemen</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(DL)</span></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">60</span> <a href="/wiki/Al_Baker" title="Al Baker">Al Baker</a> <abbr title="Defensive end"><span style="font-size:90%;">DE</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">96</span> <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Camp" title="Reggie Camp">Reggie Camp</a> <abbr title="Defensive end"><span style="font-size:90%;">DE</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">91</span> <a href="/wiki/Sam_Clancy" title="Sam Clancy">Sam Clancy</a> <abbr title="Defensive end"><span style="font-size:90%;">DE</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">79</span> <a href="/wiki/Bob_Golic" title="Bob Golic">Bob Golic</a> <abbr title="Defensive tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">DT</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">78</span> <a href="/wiki/Carl_Hairston" title="Carl Hairston">Carl Hairston</a> <abbr title="Defensive end"><span style="font-size:90%;">DE</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">95</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Marlon_Jones" title="Marlon Jones">Marlon Jones</a></i> <abbr title="Defensive end"><span style="font-size:90%;">DE</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">72</span> <a href="/wiki/Dave_Puzzuoli" title="Dave Puzzuoli">Dave Puzzuoli</a> <abbr title="Defensive tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">DT</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">90</span> <a href="/wiki/Darryl_Sims" title="Darryl Sims">Darryl Sims</a> <abbr title="Defensive end"><span style="font-size:90%;">DE</span></abbr></li></ul> </td> <td style="width:25px;"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"><b><a href="/wiki/Linebacker" title="Linebacker">Linebackers</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(LB)</span></b> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">56</span> <a href="/wiki/David_Grayson_(American_football)" title="David Grayson (American football)">David Grayson</a> <abbr title="Outside linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">OLB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">53</span> <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Griggs" title="Anthony Griggs">Anthony Griggs</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">94</span> <a href="/wiki/Rusty_Guilbeau" title="Rusty Guilbeau">Rusty Guilbeau</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">51</span> <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Johnson_(linebacker)" title="Eddie Johnson (linebacker)">Eddie Johnson</a> <abbr title="Inside linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">ILB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">59</span> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Johnson_(linebacker)" title="Mike Johnson (linebacker)">Mike Johnson</a> <abbr title="Middle linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">MLB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">57</span> <a href="/wiki/Clay_Matthews,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Clay Matthews, Jr.">Clay Matthews, Jr.</a> <abbr title="Outside linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">OLB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">52</span> <a href="/wiki/Nick_Miller_(American_football)" title="Nick Miller (American football)">Nick Miller</a></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">50</span> <a href="/wiki/Lucius_Sanford" title="Lucius Sanford">Lucius Sanford</a></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Defensive_back" title="Defensive back">Defensive backs</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(DB)</span></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">36</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Braggs" title="Stephen Braggs">Stephen Braggs</a></i></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">29</span> <a href="/wiki/Hanford_Dixon" title="Hanford Dixon">Hanford Dixon</a> <abbr title="Cornerback"><span style="font-size:90%;">CB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">24</span> <a href="/wiki/Ray_Ellis_(American_football)" title="Ray Ellis (American football)">Ray Ellis</a> <abbr title="Strong safety"><span style="font-size:90%;">SS</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">27</span> <a href="/wiki/Al_Gross_(American_football)" title="Al Gross (American football)">Al Gross</a> <abbr title="Strong safety"><span style="font-size:90%;">SS</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">23</span> <a href="/wiki/Mark_Harper_(American_football)" title="Mark Harper (American football)">Mark Harper</a> <abbr title="Cornerback"><span style="font-size:90%;">CB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">31</span> <a href="/wiki/Frank_Minnifield" title="Frank Minnifield">Frank Minnifield</a> <abbr title="Cornerback"><span style="font-size:90%;">CB</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">37</span> <a href="/wiki/Chris_Rockins" title="Chris Rockins">Chris Rockins</a> <abbr title="Safety"><span style="font-size:90%;">S</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">22</span> <a href="/wiki/Felix_Wright" title="Felix Wright">Felix Wright</a> <abbr title="Free safety"><span style="font-size:90%;">FS</span></abbr></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Special_teams" class="mw-redirect" title="Special teams">Special teams</a></b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;"> 9</span> <a href="/wiki/Matt_Bahr" title="Matt Bahr">Matt Bahr</a> <abbr title="Kicker"><span style="font-size:90%;">K</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;"> 8</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Jaeger" title="Jeff Jaeger">Jeff Jaeger</a></i> <abbr title="Kicker"><span style="font-size:90%;">K</span></abbr></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">11</span> <a href="/wiki/Lee_Johnson_(punter)" title="Lee Johnson (punter)">Lee Johnson</a> <abbr title="Punter"><span style="font-size:90%;">P</span></abbr></li></ul> </td> <td style="width: 12px;"> </td> <td style="width: 1px; background-color: #FB5611"> </td> <td style="width: 12px;"> </td> <td style="vertical-align:top;"> <p><b>Reserve</b> </p> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">43</span> <a href="/wiki/Tony_Baker_(running_back,_born_1964)" title="Tony Baker (running back, born 1964)">Tony Baker</a> <abbr title="Running back"><span style="font-size:90%;">RB</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">16</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Albert_Bell_(American_football)" title="Albert Bell (American football)">Albert Bell</a></i> <abbr title="Wide receiver"><span style="font-size:90%;">WR</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">97</span> <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Steve_Bullitt&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Steve Bullitt (page does not exist)">Steve Bullitt</a></i> <abbr title="Linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">LB</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">71</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Dave_Cullity" title="Dave Cullity">Dave Cullity</a></i> <abbr title="Offensive tackle"><span style="font-size:90%;">T</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">35</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Will_Hill" title="Will Hill">Will Hill</a></i> <abbr title="Defensive back"><span style="font-size:90%;">DB</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">54</span> <i><a href="/wiki/Mike_Junkin" title="Mike Junkin">Mike Junkin</a></i> <abbr title="Inside linebacker"><span style="font-size:90%;">ILB</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">40</span> <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Aaron_Sam&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Aaron Sam (page does not exist)">Aaron Sam</a></i> <abbr title="Running back"><span style="font-size:90%;">RB</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;">66</span> <a href="/wiki/Dave_Sparenberg" title="Dave Sparenberg">Dave Sparenberg</a> <abbr title="Offensive guard"><span style="font-size:90%;">G</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><span style="font-family: 'Octin Sports','Octin College','Octin Stencil','Octin Vintage','Octin Prison', 'Courier New','Courier', monospace;"> 5</span> <i><a href="/wiki/George_Winslow_(American_football)" title="George Winslow (American football)">George Winslow</a></i> <abbr title="Punter"><span style="font-size:90%;">P</span></abbr> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Injury_icon_2.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/15px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/23px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/61/Injury_icon_2.svg/30px-Injury_icon_2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></a></span> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Injured_reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Injured reserve">IR</a>)</span></li></ul> <p><br /> <span style="font-size:90%;"><i>Rookies in italics</i></span> </p> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Schedule">Schedule</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Cleveland_Browns_season&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Schedule"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Cleveland_Browns_season&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Week </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Date </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Opponent </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Result </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Record </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Venue </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Attendance </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Recap </th></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>1 </th> <td>September 13 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1987_New_Orleans_Saints_season" title="1987 New Orleans Saints season">New Orleans Saints</a> </td> <td><b>L</b> 21–28 </td> <td>0–1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Superdome" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisiana Superdome">Louisiana Superdome</a> </td> <td>59,900 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198709130nor.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>2 </th> <td>September 20 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/1987_Pittsburgh_Steelers_season" title="1987 Pittsburgh Steelers season">Pittsburgh Steelers</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 34–10 </td> <td>1–1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Municipal_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Municipal Stadium">Cleveland Municipal Stadium</a> </td> <td>79,543 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198709200cle.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#bababa"> <th>3 </th> <td>September 28 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1987_Denver_Broncos_season" title="1987 Denver Broncos season">Denver Broncos</a> </td> <td>canceled </td> <td>1–1 </td> <td>Cleveland Municipal Stadium </td> <td colspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/1987_NFL_strike" class="mw-redirect" title="1987 NFL strike">NFL strike</a></i> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>4 </th> <td>October 4 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1987_New_England_Patriots_season" title="1987 New England Patriots season">New England Patriots</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 20–10 </td> <td>2–1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Foxboro_Stadium" title="Foxboro Stadium">Sullivan Stadium</a> </td> <td>14,830 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198710040nwe.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>5 </th> <td>October 11 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/1987_Houston_Oilers_season" title="1987 Houston Oilers season">Houston Oilers</a></b> </td> <td><b>L</b> 10–15 </td> <td>2–2 </td> <td>Cleveland Municipal Stadium </td> <td>38,927 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198710110cle.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>6 </th> <td>October 18 </td> <td>at <b><a href="/wiki/1987_Cincinnati_Bengals_season" title="1987 Cincinnati Bengals season">Cincinnati Bengals</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 34–0 </td> <td>3–2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Riverfront_Stadium" title="Riverfront Stadium">Riverfront Stadium</a> </td> <td>40,179 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198710180cin.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>7 </th> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1038841319">.mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}</style><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Monday">October 26</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1987_Los_Angeles_Rams_season" title="1987 Los Angeles Rams season">Los Angeles Rams</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 30–17 </td> <td>4–2 </td> <td>Cleveland Municipal Stadium </td> <td>76,933 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198710260cle.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>8 </th> <td>November 1 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1987_San_Diego_Chargers_season" title="1987 San Diego Chargers season">San Diego Chargers</a> </td> <td><b>L</b> 24–27 </td> <td>4–3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/San_Diego_Stadium" title="San Diego Stadium">Jack Murphy Stadium</a> </td> <td>55,381 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198711010sdg.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>9 </th> <td>November 8 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1987_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="1987 Atlanta Falcons season">Atlanta Falcons</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 38–3 </td> <td>5–3 </td> <td>Cleveland Municipal Stadium </td> <td>71,135 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198711080cle.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>10 </th> <td>November 15 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1987_Buffalo_Bills_season" title="1987 Buffalo Bills season">Buffalo Bills</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 27–21 </td> <td>6–3 </td> <td>Cleveland Municipal Stadium </td> <td>78,409 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198711150cle.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>11 </th> <td>November 22 </td> <td>at <b><a href="/wiki/1987_Houston_Oilers_season" title="1987 Houston Oilers season">Houston Oilers</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 40–7 </td> <td>7–3 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Houston_Astrodome" class="mw-redirect" title="Houston Astrodome">Houston Astrodome</a> </td> <td>51,161 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198711220oti.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>12 </th> <td>November 29 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1987_San_Francisco_49ers_season" title="1987 San Francisco 49ers season">San Francisco 49ers</a> </td> <td><b>L</b> 24–38 </td> <td>7–4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Candlestick_Park" title="Candlestick Park">Candlestick Park</a> </td> <td>60,248 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198711290sfo.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>13 </th> <td>December 6 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1987_Indianapolis_Colts_season" title="1987 Indianapolis Colts season">Indianapolis Colts</a> </td> <td><b>L</b> 7–9 </td> <td>7–5 </td> <td>Cleveland Municipal Stadium </td> <td>70,661 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198712060cle.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>14 </th> <td>December 13 </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/1987_Cincinnati_Bengals_season" title="1987 Cincinnati Bengals season">Cincinnati Bengals</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 38–24 </td> <td>8–5 </td> <td>Cleveland Municipal Stadium </td> <td>77,331 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198712130cle.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>15 </th> <td>December 20 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1987_Los_Angeles_Raiders_season" title="1987 Los Angeles Raiders season">Los Angeles Raiders</a> </td> <td><b>W</b> 24–17 </td> <td>9–5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Memorial_Coliseum" title="Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum">Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum</a> </td> <td>40,275 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198712200rai.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>16 </th> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1038841319"><span class="rt-commentedText tooltip tooltip-dotted" title="Saturday">December 26</span> </td> <td>at <b><a href="/wiki/1987_Pittsburgh_Steelers_season" title="1987 Pittsburgh Steelers season">Pittsburgh Steelers</a></b> </td> <td><b>W</b> 19–13 </td> <td>10–5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Three_Rivers_Stadium" title="Three Rivers Stadium">Three Rivers Stadium</a> </td> <td>56,394 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198712260pit.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Note:</b> Intra-division opponents are in <b>bold</b> text. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Game_summaries">Game summaries</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Cleveland_Browns_season&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Game summaries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Week_9:_vs._Atlanta">Week 9: vs. <a href="/wiki/1987_Atlanta_Falcons_season" title="1987 Atlanta Falcons season">Atlanta</a></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Cleveland_Browns_season&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Week 9: vs. Atlanta"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px; font-size: 95%; margin:auto;"> <div style="width: 100%;"> <div style="background-color: #311D00 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FF3C00, inset -2px -2px 0 #FF3C00;;text-align:center;"><b>Week 9: Atlanta Falcons at Cleveland Browns – Game summary</b></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; margin-left:1em; float:right"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"> <th>Quarter</th> <th width="25">1</th> <th width="25">2</th> <th width="25">3</th><th width="25">4</th><th width="25">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left">Falcons</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td><td>0</td><td><b>3</b></td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left"><b>Browns</b></td> <td>0</td> <td>14</td> <td>21</td><td>3</td><td><b>38</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p><i>at <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Municipal_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Municipal Stadium">Cleveland Municipal Stadium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cleveland,_Ohio" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland, Ohio">Cleveland, Ohio</a></i> </p> <ul><li><b>Date</b>: November 8</li><li><b>Game time</b>: 1:00 p.m. <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EST</a></li><li><b>Game weather</b>: 54 °F or 12.2 °C, relative humidity 48%, wind 13 miles per hour (21 km/h; 11 kn)</li><li><b>Game attendance</b>: 71,135</li><li><b>Referee</b>: <a href="/wiki/Bob_McElwee" title="Bob McElwee">Bob McElwee</a></li><li><b>TV announcers (<a href="/wiki/NFL_on_CBS" title="NFL on CBS">CBS</a>)</b>: <a href="/wiki/Tim_Brant" title="Tim Brant">Tim Brant</a> (play–by–play) and <a href="/wiki/Hank_Stram" title="Hank Stram">Hank Stram</a> (color commentator)</li><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198711080cle.htm">[1]</a></li> </ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> </div> <table class="mw-collapsible autocollapse" style="width: 100%"> <tbody><tr> <th>Game information </th></tr> <tr> <td style="padding-left: 0.5em;"><style 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yard pass from <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Kosar" title="Bernie Kosar">Kosar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jeff_Jaeger" title="Jeff Jaeger">Jaeger</a> kick) <br /> <b>Browns 7, Falcons 0</b></li> <li>CLE (11:04) – <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mack" title="Kevin Mack">Mack</a> 1 yard rush (<a href="/wiki/Jeff_Jaeger" title="Jeff Jaeger">Jaeger</a> kick) <br /> <b>Browns 14, Falcons 0</b></li> <li>ATL (15:00) – <a href="/wiki/Mick_Luckhurst" title="Mick Luckhurst">Luckhurst</a> 42 yard field goal <br /> <b>Browns 14, Falcons 3</b></li></ul> <p><b>Third quarter</b> </p> <ul><li>CLE (4:05) – <a href="/wiki/Earnest_Byner" title="Earnest Byner">Byner</a> 3 yard rush (<a href="/wiki/Jeff_Jaeger" title="Jeff Jaeger">Jaeger</a> kick) <br /> <b>Browns 21, Falcons 3</b></li> <li>CLE (8:59) – <a href="/wiki/Earnest_Byner" title="Earnest Byner">Byner</a> 5 yard rush (<a href="/wiki/Jeff_Jaeger" title="Jeff Jaeger">Jaeger</a> kick) <br /> <b>Browns 28, Falcons 3</b></li> <li>CLE (12:45) – <a href="/wiki/Earnest_Byner" title="Earnest Byner">Byner</a> 4 yard pass from <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Kosar" title="Bernie Kosar">Kosar</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jeff_Jaeger" title="Jeff Jaeger">Jaeger</a> kick) <br /> <b>Browns 35, Falcons 3</b></li></ul> <p><b>Fourth quarter</b> </p> <ul><li>CLE (9:41) – <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Jaeger" title="Jeff Jaeger">Jaeger</a> 38 yard field goal <br /> <b>Browns 38, Falcons 3</b></li></ul> </td> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <p><b>Top passers</b> </p> <ul><li>ATL – <a href="/wiki/Scott_Campbell_(American_football)" title="Scott Campbell (American football)">Scott Campbell</a> 15/22, 169 yds, 1 INT</li> <li>CLE – <a href="/wiki/Bernie_Kosar" title="Bernie Kosar">Bernie Kosar</a> 13/23, 192 yds, 2 TD</li></ul> <p><b>Top rushers</b> </p> <ul><li>ATL – <a href="/wiki/Gerald_Riggs" title="Gerald Riggs">Gerald Riggs</a> 16 carr, 93 yds</li> <li>CLE – <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Mack" title="Kevin Mack">Kevin Mack</a> 18 carr, 52 yds, 1 TD</li></ul> <p><b>Top receivers</b> </p> <ul><li>ATL – <a href="/wiki/Aubrey_Matthews" title="Aubrey Matthews">Aubrey Matthews</a> 5 rec, 70 yds</li> <li>CLE – <a href="/wiki/Earnest_Byner" title="Earnest Byner">Earnest Byner</a> 4 rec, 40 yds, 1 TD</li></ul> <p><b>Turnovers</b> </p> <ul><li>ATL – 2</li> <li>CLE – 1</li></ul> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Postseason">Postseason</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1987_Cleveland_Browns_season&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Postseason"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NFL_playoffs" title="1987–88 NFL playoffs">1987–88 NFL playoffs</a></div> <table class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Round </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Date </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Opponent (seed) </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Result </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Record </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Venue </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Attendance </th> <th style="background-color: #4B2B17 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FB5611, inset -2px -2px 0 #FB5611;">Recap </th></tr> <tr style="background:#cfc"> <th>Divisional </th> <td>January 9, 1988 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1987_Indianapolis_Colts_season" title="1987 Indianapolis Colts season">Indianapolis Colts</a> (3) </td> <td><b>W</b> 38–21 </td> <td>1–0 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Municipal_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Municipal Stadium">Cleveland Municipal Stadium</a> </td> <td>78,586 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198801090cle.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background:#fcc"> <th>AFC Championship </th> <td>January 17, 1988 </td> <td>at <a href="/wiki/1987_Denver_Broncos_season" title="1987 Denver Broncos season">Denver Broncos</a> (2) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Fumble" title="The Fumble"><b>L</b> 33–38</a> </td> <td>1–1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Mile_High_Stadium" title="Mile High Stadium">Mile High Stadium</a> </td> <td>75,993 </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198801170den.htm">Recap</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>AFC Divisional Game</b> </p> <div style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px; font-size: 95%; margin:auto;"> <div style="width: 100%;"> <div style="background-color: #311D00 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FF3C00, inset -2px -2px 0 #FF3C00;;text-align:center;"><b>AFC Divisional Game: Indianapolis Colts at Cleveland Browns – Game summary</b></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; margin-left:1em; float:right"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"> <th>Quarter</th> <th width="25">1</th> <th width="25">2</th> <th width="25">3</th><th width="25">4</th><th width="25">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left">Colts</td> <td>7</td> <td>7</td> <td>0</td><td>7</td><td><b>21</b></td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left"><b>Browns</b></td> <td>7</td> <td>7</td> <td>7</td><td>17</td><td><b>38</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p><i>at <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Municipal_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland Municipal Stadium">Cleveland Municipal Stadium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cleveland,_Ohio" class="mw-redirect" title="Cleveland, Ohio">Cleveland, Ohio</a></i> </p> <ul><li><b>Date</b>: January 9, 1988</li><li><b>Game time</b>: 12:30 p.m. EDT</li><li><b>Game weather</b>: 16 °F or −8.9 °C, relative humidity 71%, wind 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h; 4.3 kn)</li><li><b>Referee</b>: <a href="/wiki/Red_Cashion" title="Red Cashion">Red Cashion</a></li><li><b>TV</b>: <a href="/wiki/National_Broadcasting_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="National Broadcasting Company">NBC</a></li><li>Boxscore <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198801090cle.htm">[2]</a></li> </ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> </div> </div> <p><b>AFC Championship game</b> </p> <div style="border: 1px solid #aaa; padding: 5px; font-size: 95%; margin:auto;"> <div style="width: 100%;"> <div style="background-color: #311D00 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #FF3C00, inset -2px -2px 0 #FF3C00;;text-align:center;"><b>AFC Championship game: Cleveland Browns at Denver Broncos – Game summary</b></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; margin-left:1em; float:right"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"> <th>Quarter</th> <th width="25">1</th> <th width="25">2</th> <th width="25">3</th><th width="25">4</th><th width="25">Total</th> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left">Browns</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>21</td><td>9</td><td><b>33</b></td> </tr><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left"><b>Broncos</b></td> <td>14</td> <td>7</td> <td>10</td><td>7</td><td><b>38</b></td> </tr></tbody></table> <p><i>at <a href="/wiki/Mile_High_Stadium" title="Mile High Stadium">Mile High Stadium</a>, <a href="/wiki/Denver,_Colorado" class="mw-redirect" title="Denver, Colorado">Denver, Colorado</a></i> </p> <ul><li><b>Date</b>: January 17, 1988</li><li><b>Game time</b>: 4 p.m. EDT</li><li><b>Game weather</b>: 29 °F or −1.7 °C, relative humidity 63%, wind 8 miles per hour (13 km/h; 7.0 kn)</li><li><b>Referee</b>: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Tunney_(American_football)" title="Jim Tunney (American football)">Jim Tunney</a></li><li><b>TV</b>: <a href="/wiki/National_Broadcasting_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="National Broadcasting Company">NBC</a> <a href="/wiki/Dick_Enberg" title="Dick Enberg">Dick Enberg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Merlin_Olsen" title="Merlin Olsen">Merlin Olsen</a></li><li>Boxscore <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" 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title="Points For (Total points scored)">PF</abbr> </th> <th width="30"><abbr title="Points Against (Total points allowed)">PA</abbr> </th> <th width="30"><abbr title="Current Winning or Losing Streak">STK</abbr> </th></tr> <tr style="background-color:#ccffcc"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cleveland Browns</a><sup>(2)</sup> </td> <td>10 </td> <td>5 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>.667 </td> <td>5–1 </td> <td>8–3 </td> <td>390 </td> <td>239 </td> <td>W3 </td></tr> <tr style="background:#ffc;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1987_Houston_Oilers_season" title="1987 Houston Oilers season">Houston Oilers</a><sup>(4)</sup> </td> <td>9 </td> <td>6 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>.600 </td> <td>5–1 </td> <td>7–4 </td> <td>345 </td> <td>349 </td> <td>W2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1987_Pittsburgh_Steelers_season" title="1987 Pittsburgh Steelers season">Pittsburgh Steelers</a> </td> <td>8 </td> <td>7 </td> <td>0 </td> <td>.533 </td> 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style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Browns%E2%80%93Ravens_rivalry" title="Browns–Ravens rivalry">Baltimore Ravens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bengals%E2%80%93Browns_rivalry" title="Bengals–Browns rivalry">Cincinnati Bengals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Browns%E2%80%93Steelers_rivalry" title="Browns–Steelers rivalry">Pittsburgh Steelers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #FF3C00 !important; color: #000000 !important;;width:1%">Playoff appearances (30)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/All-America_Football_Conference_playoffs#1946" title="All-America Football Conference playoffs">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-America_Football_Conference_playoffs#1947" title="All-America Football Conference playoffs">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-America_Football_Conference_playoffs#1948" title="All-America Football Conference playoffs">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/All-America_Football_Conference_playoffs#1949" title="All-America Football Conference playoffs">1949</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1950_NFL_playoffs" title="1950 NFL playoffs">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_NFL_playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1951 NFL playoffs">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_NFL_playoffs" title="1952 NFL playoffs">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_NFL_playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1953 NFL playoffs">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_NFL_playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1954 NFL playoffs">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_NFL_playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1955 NFL playoffs">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_NFL_playoffs" title="1957 NFL playoffs">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_NFL_playoffs" title="1958 NFL playoffs">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_NFL_playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1964 NFL playoffs">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_NFL_playoffs" title="1965 NFL playoffs">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_NFL_playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1967 NFL playoffs">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_NFL_playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1968 NFL playoffs">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_NFL_playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1969 NFL playoffs">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_NFL_playoffs" title="1971–72 NFL playoffs">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_NFL_playoffs" title="1972–73 NFL playoffs">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_NFL_playoffs" title="1980–81 NFL playoffs">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982%E2%80%9383_NFL_playoffs" title="1982–83 NFL playoffs">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_NFL_playoffs" title="1985–86 NFL playoffs">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_NFL_playoffs" title="1986–87 NFL playoffs">1986</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NFL_playoffs" title="1987–88 NFL playoffs">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_NFL_playoffs" title="1988–89 NFL playoffs">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_NFL_playoffs" title="1989–90 NFL playoffs">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_NFL_playoffs" title="1994–95 NFL playoffs">1994</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_NFL_playoffs" title="2002–03 NFL playoffs">2002</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2020%E2%80%9321_NFL_playoffs" title="2020–21 NFL playoffs">2020</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_NFL_playoffs" title="2023–24 NFL playoffs">2023</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #FF3C00 !important; color: #000000 !important;;width:1%">Division championships (12)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1946_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1946 Cleveland Browns season">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1947 Cleveland Browns season">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1948 Cleveland Browns season">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1967 Cleveland Browns season">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1968 Cleveland Browns season">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1969 Cleveland Browns season">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1971 Cleveland Browns season">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1980 Cleveland Browns season">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1985 Cleveland Browns season">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1986 Cleveland Browns season">1986</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1989 Cleveland Browns season">1989</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #FF3C00 !important; color: #000000 !important;;width:1%">Conference championships (11)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1950_NFL_season" title="1950 NFL season">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_NFL_season" title="1951 NFL season">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_NFL_season" title="1952 NFL season">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_NFL_season" title="1953 NFL season">1953</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_NFL_season" title="1954 NFL season">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_NFL_season" title="1955 NFL season">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_NFL_season" title="1957 NFL season">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_NFL_season" title="1964 NFL season">1964</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_NFL_season" title="1965 NFL season">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_NFL_season" title="1968 NFL season">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_NFL_season" title="1969 NFL season">1969</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #FF3C00 !important; color: #000000 !important;;width:1%">League championships (8)</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b>AAFC:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1946_AAFC_season" title="1946 AAFC season">1946</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1947_AAFC_season" title="1947 AAFC season">1947</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1948_AAFC_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1948 AAFC season">1948</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1949_AAFC_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1949 AAFC season">1949</a></li></ul></li> <li><b>NFL:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1950_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1950 NFL Championship Game">1950</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1954_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1954 NFL Championship Game">1954</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1955_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1955 NFL Championship Game">1955</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1964_NFL_Championship_Game" title="1964 NFL Championship Game">1964</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #FF3C00 !important; color: #000000 !important;;width:1%">Retired numbers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Otto_Graham" title="Otto Graham">14</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jim_Brown" title="Jim Brown">32</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ernie_Davis" title="Ernie Davis">45</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Don_Fleming_(American_football)" title="Don Fleming (American football)">46</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Groza" title="Lou Groza">76</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #FF3C00 !important; color: #000000 !important;;width:1%">Hall of Fame inductees</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>Players: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Brown" title="Jim Brown">Brown, J.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_DeLamielleure" title="Joe DeLamielleure">DeLamielleure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Len_Ford" title="Len Ford">Ford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Gatski" title="Frank Gatski">Gatski</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otto_Graham" title="Otto Graham">Graham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Groza" title="Lou Groza">Groza</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Hickerson" title="Gene Hickerson">Hickerson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leroy_Kelly" title="Leroy Kelly">Kelly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dante_Lavelli" title="Dante Lavelli">Lavelli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mike_McCormack_(American_football)" title="Mike McCormack (American football)">McCormack</a></li> <li><a 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season">1950</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1951_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1951 Cleveland Browns season">1951</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1952_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1952 Cleveland Browns season">1952</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1953_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1953 Cleveland Browns season">1953</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1954_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1954 Cleveland Browns season">1954</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1955_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1955 Cleveland Browns season">1955</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1956_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1956 Cleveland Browns season">1956</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1957_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1957 Cleveland Browns season">1957</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1958_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1958 Cleveland Browns season">1958</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1959 Cleveland Browns season">1959</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1960_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1960 Cleveland Browns season">1960</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1961_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1961 Cleveland Browns season">1961</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1962_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1962 Cleveland Browns season">1962</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1963_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1963 Cleveland Browns season">1963</a></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/1964_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1964 Cleveland Browns season">1964</a></b></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1965_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1965 Cleveland Browns season">1965</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1966_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1966 Cleveland Browns season">1966</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1967_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1967 Cleveland Browns season">1967</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1968_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1968 Cleveland Browns season">1968</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1969_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1969 Cleveland Browns season">1969</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1970_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1970 Cleveland Browns season">1970</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1971_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1971 Cleveland Browns season">1971</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1972_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1972 Cleveland Browns season">1972</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1973_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1973 Cleveland Browns season">1973</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1974_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1974 Cleveland Browns season">1974</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1975_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1975 Cleveland Browns season">1975</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1976_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1976 Cleveland Browns season">1976</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1977_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1977 Cleveland Browns season">1977</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1978_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1978 Cleveland Browns season">1978</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1979_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1979 Cleveland Browns season">1979</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1980_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1980 Cleveland Browns season">1980</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1981_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1981 Cleveland Browns season">1981</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1982_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1982 Cleveland Browns season">1982</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1983 Cleveland Browns season">1983</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1984_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1984 Cleveland Browns season">1984</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1985_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1985 Cleveland Browns season">1985</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1986_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1986 Cleveland Browns season">1986</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1987</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1988_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1988 Cleveland Browns season">1988</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1989_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1989 Cleveland Browns season">1989</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1990_Cleveland_Browns_season" title="1990 Cleveland Browns season">1990</a></li> 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