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1972 Cleveland Browns

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Record: 10-4-0, Finished 2nd in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary

Scored 268 points (19.1/g), 17th of 26 in the NFL.
 Allowed 249 points (17.8/g), 9th.
 Differential of 19 points (1.4/g), 14th.
 Expected W-L: 7.6-6.4.

 Takeaway/Giveaway Differential +1 (0.1/g), 11th.

Coached by Nick Skorich (10-4-0)

1972 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees

Drafted Players

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Passing Rushing Receiving
Rnd Pick Tm Pos Yrs From To AP1 PB St CarAV G Cmp Att Yds TD Int Att Yds TD Rec Yds TD College/Univ
1 18 CLE Thom Darden DB 9 1972 1981 0 1 9 55 128 Michigan
2 45 CLE Cliff Brooks DB 5 1972 1976 0 0 0 9 58 Tennessee State
2 51 CLE Lester Sims DE 0 0 0 Alabama
5 122 CLE George Hunt K 2 1973 1975 0 0 2 0 28 Tennessee
5 128 CLE Greg Kucera RB 0 0 0 Northern Colorado
6 149 CLE Leonard Forey G 0 0 0 Texas A&M
7 174 CLE Don Wesley T 0 0 0 Md-Eastern Shore
8 201 CLE Hugh McKinnis RB 4 1973 1976 0 0 2 12 52 269 960 10 65 572 0 Arizona State
9 226 CLE Larry McKee G 0 0 0 Arizona
9 230 CLE Billy Lefear RB 4 1972 1975 0 0 0 2 43 35 143 0 10 73 0 Henderson State
10 253 CLE Herschell Mosier DT 0 0 0 Northwest Oklahoma State
11 278 CLE Mel Long LB 3 1972 1974 0 0 0 3 42 Toledo
12 305 CLE Bernie Chapman DB 0 0 0 Texas-El Paso
13 330 CLE Brian Sipe QB 10 1974 1983 1 1 8 75 125 1944 3439 23713 154 149 223 762 11 San Diego State
14 357 CLE Ed Stewart G 0 0 0 East Central (OK)
15 382 CLE Jewel McCullar LB 0 0 0 Cal State-Chico
16 409 CLE Dick Wakefield WR 0 0 0 Ohio State
17 434 CLE Bill Portz DB 0 0 0 Sterling