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The Cleveland Browns finished the regular season with a record of 10–3–1, [6] winning the Eastern Conference by a half game over the St. Louis Cardinals at 9–3–2. [7] The Browns were led by second-year head coach Blanton Collier , quarterback Frank Ryan , running back Jim Brown , and receivers Gary Collins and rookie Paul Warfield .
The game matched the Eastern Conference champion Cleveland Browns (11–3), the defending NFL champions, and the Green Bay Packers (10–3–1) of the Western Conference. A week earlier, the Packers defeated the Baltimore Colts in a tiebreaker Western Conference playoff at Lambeau Field, while the Browns were idle.
The 1993 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 44th season with the National Football League. This season was notable for coach Bill Belichick deciding to bench, and then ultimately release, longtime starting quarterback Bernie Kosar in favor of Vinny Testaverde .
The 1989 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 40th season with the National Football League. It was the Browns' first season with head coach Bud Carson, who had been the defensive coordinator of the New York Jets the previous season. The Browns finished with a 9–6–1 record, good enough for a AFC Central Division title.
On second down at the Denver eight-yard line, with the Browns needing five yards for a first down, Kosar handed the ball off to Byner on a trap play. With the running lane he intended to use overrun with Broncos defenders, Byner turned and headed left and found space. He had the first down and saw a chance to score the tying touchdown.
Taking full advantage of a pass interception and a fumble, Detroit ran up a 17–0 lead in the first quarter. Rookie running back Jim Brown gave the Cleveland rooters some hope with a 29-yard touchdown run at the start of the second period. Things went from bad to worse for the Browns, hampered by injuries to quarterbacks O'Connell and Plum.
The 1986 Cleveland Browns season was the team’s 37th season with the National Football League. The death of Don Rogers , a promising young defensive back who was preparing to enter his third season in the NFL, cast a black cloud over the team as it prepared for the 1986 season.
Score Winning team Losing team Date Ref 1 113 72–41: Washington Redskins: New York Giants: November 27, 1966 [3] 2 106 58–48: Cincinnati Bengals: Cleveland Browns: November 28, 2004 [4] 3 105 54–51: Los Angeles Rams: Kansas City Chiefs: November 19, 2018 [5] 4 101 52–49: New Orleans Saints: New York Giants: November 1, 2015 [6] 52–49 ...