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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.
Simple Rating System: Total 0.3, Offense: -1.6, Defense: 1.9, SoS: -1.1, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Nick Skorich
Training Camp: Hiram College (Hiram, Ohio)
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Team Games & Schedule
| Score | Offense | Defense | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Week | Day | Date | OT | Rec | Opp | Tm | Opp | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | 1stD | TotYd | PassY | RushY | TO | |||
| 1 | Sun | September 17 | boxscore | L | 0-1 | Green Bay Packers | 10 | 26 | 13 | 188 | 126 | 62 | 4 | 15 | 290 | 145 | 145 | 1 | ||
| 2 | Sun | September 24 | boxscore | W | 1-1 | @ | Philadelphia Eagles | 27 | 17 | 15 | 297 | 142 | 155 | 1 | 20 | 314 | 248 | 66 | 3 | |
| 3 | Sun | October 1 | boxscore | W | 2-1 | Cincinnati Bengals | 27 | 6 | 14 | 289 | 180 | 109 | 19 | 331 | 203 | 128 | 4 | |||
| 4 | Sun | October 8 | boxscore | L | 2-2 | Kansas City Chiefs | 7 | 31 | 10 | 209 | 112 | 97 | 8 | 18 | 283 | 62 | 221 | 1 | ||
| 5 | Sun | October 15 | boxscore | L | 2-3 | Chicago Bears | 0 | 17 | 9 | 163 | 126 | 37 | 1 | 13 | 310 | 54 | 256 | 1 | ||
| 6 | Sun | October 22 | boxscore | W | 3-3 | @ | Houston Oilers | 23 | 17 | 13 | 254 | 119 | 135 | 17 | 364 | 221 | 143 | 2 | ||
| 7 | Sun | October 29 | boxscore | W | 4-3 | @ | Denver Broncos | 27 | 20 | 26 | 343 | 171 | 172 | 1 | 17 | 272 | 126 | 146 | 1 | |
| 8 | Sun | November 5 | boxscore | W | 5-3 | Houston Oilers | 20 | 0 | 15 | 298 | 146 | 152 | 11 | 212 | 93 | 119 | 1 | |||
| 9 | Mon | November 13 | boxscore | W | 6-3 | @ | San Diego Chargers | 21 | 17 | 18 | 299 | 175 | 124 | 1 | 24 | 327 | 136 | 191 | 3 | |
| 10 | Sun | November 19 | boxscore | W | 7-3 | Pittsburgh Steelers | 26 | 24 | 24 | 389 | 172 | 217 | 2 | 15 | 314 | 103 | 211 | 2 | ||
| 11 | Sun | November 26 | boxscore | W | 8-3 | Buffalo Bills | 27 | 10 | 16 | 253 | 121 | 132 | 2 | 12 | 175 | 28 | 147 | 2 | ||
| 12 | Sun | December 3 | boxscore | L | 8-4 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 30 | 11 | 126 | 27 | 99 | 3 | 19 | 337 | 153 | 184 | 1 | |
| 13 | Sat | December 9 | boxscore | W | 9-4 | @ | Cincinnati Bengals | 27 | 24 | 15 | 259 | 150 | 109 | 2 | 25 | 334 | 140 | 194 | 4 | |
| 14 | Sun | December 17 | boxscore | W | 10-4 | @ | New York Jets | 26 | 10 | 16 | 342 | 149 | 193 | 3 | 15 | 206 | 24 | 182 | 3 | |
| Playoffs | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Division | Sun | December 24 | boxscore | L | 10-5 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 14 | 20 | 15 | 283 | 118 | 165 | 5 | 17 | 272 | 74 | 198 | 2 | |
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