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1990 Cleveland Browns
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Record: 3-13-0, Finished 4th in AFC Central Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 228 points (14.2/g), 27th of 28 in the NFL.
Allowed 462 points (28.9/g), 28th.
Differential of -234 points (-14.6/g), 27th.
Expected W-L: 2.5-13.5.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -24 (-1.5/g), 28th.
Coached by Jim Shofner (1-6-0)and Bud Carson (2-7-0)
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1990 Statistics / Starters & Roster / Games & Schedule / Team Draftees
Starters
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
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| Offensive Starters | Complete Team Stats | |||||
| QB | Bernie Kosar | 27 | 5 | 13 | 230 for 423, 2,562 yards, 10 td, 15 int, & 10 rushes for 13 yards and 0 td | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 1st pick / 1985 Supp |
| RB | Eric Metcalf | 22 | 1 | 10 | 80 rushes for 248 yards, 1 td, & 57 catches for 452 yards and 1 td | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 13th pick / 1989 |
| RB | Leroy Hoard | 22 | Rook | 5 | 58 rushes for 149 yards, 3 td, & 10 catches for 73 yards and 0 td | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 45th pick / 1990 |
| FB | Kevin Mack | 28 | 5 | 14 | 158 rushes for 702 yards, 5 td, & 42 catches for 360 yards and 2 td | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 11th pick / 1984 Supp |
| WR | Reggie Langhorne | 27 | 5 | 11 | 45 catches for 585 yards, 2 td | Cleveland Browns / 7th / 175th pick / 1985 |
| WR | Webster Slaughter | 26 | 4 | 16 | 59 catches for 847 yards, 4 td, & 5 rushes for 29 yards and 0 td | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 43rd pick / 1986 |
| WR | Brian Brennan | 28 | 6 | 5 | 45 catches for 568 yards, 2 td | Cleveland Browns / 4th / 104th pick / 1984 |
| TE | Ozzie Newsome | 34 | 12 | 15 | 23 catches for 240 yards, 2 td | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 23rd pick / 1978 |
| LT | Paul Farren | 30 | 7 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Cleveland Browns / 12th / 316th pick / 1983 |
| LG | Ralph Tamm | 24 | Rook | 12 | New York Jets / 9th / 230th pick / 1988 |
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| C | Mike Baab | 31 | 8 | 16 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 115th pick / 1982 |
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| RG | Gregg Rakoczy | 25 | 3 | 12 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1987 |
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| RT | Tony E. Jones | 24 | 2 | 16 | ||
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Al Baker | 34 | 12 | 9 | 3.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 40th pick / 1978 |
| LDE | Rob Burnett | 23 | Rook | 6 | 2.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 129th pick / 1990 |
| LDT | Chris Pike | 26 | 1 | 11 | 0.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Philadelphia Eagles / 6th / 158th pick / 1987 |
| RDT | Michael Dean Perry*+ | 25 | 2 | 16 | 11.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 50th pick / 1988 |
| RDE | Robert Banks | 27 | 2 | 9 | Houston Oilers / 7th / 176th pick / 1987 |
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| RDE | Anthony Pleasant | 22 | Rook | 7 | 3.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 73rd pick / 1990 |
| LLB | Clay Matthews | 34 | 12 | 16 | 3.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 12th pick / 1978 |
| MLB | Mike Johnson* | 28 | 4 | 15 | 2.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 18th pick / 1984 Supp |
| RLB | David Grayson | 26 | 3 | 8 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 8th / 217th pick / 1987 |
| RLB | Van Waiters | 25 | 2 | 6 | 0.5 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 77th pick / 1988 |
| LCB | Frank Minnifield | 30 | 6 | 8 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| LCB | Anthony Blaylock | 25 | 2 | 7 | 1.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Cleveland Browns / 4th / 103rd pick / 1988 |
| RCB | Raymond Clayborn | 35 | 13 | 16 | New England Patriots / 1st / 16th pick / 1977 |
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| SS | Felix Wright | 31 | 5 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 3 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | |
| FS | Thane Gash | 25 | 2 | 16 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 7th / 188th pick / 1988 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Jerry Kauric | 27 | Rook | 0 | 14 of 20 field goals & 24 of 27 extra points | |
| P | Bryan Wagner | 28 | 3 | 0 | 74 punts for a 38.9 average, 4 blocked | |
| PR | Stefon Adams | 27 | 4 | 0 | 13 punt returns for a 6.2 average and 0 td | Los Angeles Raiders / 3rd / 80th pick / 1985 |
| KR | Eric Metcalf | 22 | 1 | 10 | 52 kick returns for a 20.2 average and 2 td | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 13th pick / 1989 |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | Stefon Adams | 27 | DB | 10 | 0 | 189 | 5-10 | East Carolina | 8/11/1963 | 4 | Los Angeles Raiders / 3rd / 80th pick / 1985 |
| 61 | Mike Baab | 31 | C | 16 | 16 | 270 | 6-4 | Texas | 12/6/1959 | 8 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 115th pick / 1982 |
| 60 | Al Baker | 34 | DE | 9 | 9 | 265 | 6-6 | Colorado State | 12/9/1956 | 12 | Detroit Lions / 2nd / 40th pick / 1978 |
| 97 | Robert Banks | 27 | DE | 15 | 9 | 259 | 6-5 | Notre Dame | 12/10/1963 | 2 | Houston Oilers / 7th / 176th pick / 1987 |
| 37 | Harlon Barnett | 23 | DB | 6 | 0 | 200 | 5-11 | Michigan State | 1/2/1967 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 4th / 101st pick / 1990 |
| 24 | Anthony Blaylock | 25 | DB | 16 | 7 | 190 | 5-10 | Winston-Salem State | 2/21/1965 | 2 | Cleveland Browns / 4th / 103rd pick / 1988 |
| 47 | Keith Bostic | 29 | DB | 4 | 0 | 216 | 6-1 | Michigan | 1/17/1961 | 7 | Houston Oilers / 2nd / 42nd pick / 1983 |
| 36 | Stephen Braggs | 25 | DB | 15 | 2 | 178 | 5-9 | Texas | 8/29/1965 | 3 | Cleveland Browns / 6th / 165th pick / 1987 |
| 86 | Brian Brennan | 28 | WR | 16 | 5 | 178 | 5-9 | Boston College | 2/15/1962 | 6 | Cleveland Browns / 4th / 104th pick / 1984 |
| 94 | Bob Buczkowski | 26 | DE | 15 | 3 | 260 | 6-5 | Pittsburgh | 5/5/1964 | 3 | Los Angeles Raiders / 1st / 24th pick / 1986 |
| 90 | Rob Burnett | 23 | DE | 16 | 6 | 265 | 6-4 | Syracuse | 8/27/1967 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 129th pick / 1990 |
| 26 | Raymond Clayborn | 35 | DB | 16 | 16 | 186 | 6-0 | Texas | 1/2/1955 | 13 | New England Patriots / 1st / 16th pick / 1977 |
| 58 | Marcus Cotton | 24 | LB | 7 | 0 | 225 | 6-3 | USC | 8/11/1966 | 2 | Atlanta Falcons / 2nd / 28th pick / 1988 |
| 74 | Paul Farren | 30 | T-G | 16 | 16 | 272 | 6-5 | Boston University | 12/24/1960 | 7 | Cleveland Browns / 12th / 316th pick / 1983 |
| 69 | Dan Fike | 29 | G-T | 10 | 0 | 280 | 6-7 | Florida | 6/16/1961 | 5 | New York Jets / 10th / 274th pick / 1983 |
| 13 | Jeff Francis | 24 | QB | 1 | 0 | 225 | 6-4 | Tennessee | 7/7/1966 | Rook | Los Angeles Raiders / 6th / 140th pick / 1989 |
| 29 | Brent Fullwood | 27 | RB | 1 | 0 | 209 | 5-11 | Auburn | 10/10/1963 | 3 | Green Bay Packers / 1st / 4th pick / 1987 |
| 27 | Derrick Gainer | 24 | RB | 16 | 1 | 235 | 5-11 | Florida A&M | 8/15/1966 | Rook | Los Angeles Raiders / 8th / 205th pick / 1989 |
| 81 | Scott Galbraith | 23 | TE | 16 | 1 | 258 | 6-2 | USC | 1/7/1967 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 7th / 178th pick / 1990 |
| 30 | Thane Gash | 25 | DB | 16 | 16 | 200 | 6-0 | East Tennessee State | 9/1/1965 | 2 | Cleveland Browns / 7th / 188th pick / 1988 |
| 71 | Tom Gibson | 27 | DE-DT | 12 | 3 | 257 | 6-7 | Northern Arizona | 12/20/1963 | 1 | New England Patriots / 5th / 116th pick / 1987 |
| 56 | David Grayson | 26 | LB | 16 | 8 | 230 | 6-2 | Cal Poly-Pomona,Fresno State | 2/27/1964 | 3 | San Francisco 49ers / 8th / 217th pick / 1987 |
| 23 | Mark Harper | 29 | DB | 5 | 2 | 174 | 5-9 | Alcorn State | 11/5/1961 | 4 | |
| 39 | Randy Hilliard | 23 | DB | 15 | 0 | 165 | 5-11 | Northwest State (LA) | 2/6/1967 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 6th / 157th pick / 1990 |
| 33 | Leroy Hoard | 22 | RB | 14 | 5 | 225 | 5-11 | Michigan | 5/15/1968 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 45th pick / 1990 |
| 62 | Ben Jefferson | 24 | G | 4 | 4 | 330 | 6-9 | Maryland | 1/15/1966 | Rook | |
| 51 | Eddie Johnson | 31 | LB | 16 | 0 | 220 | 6-1 | Louisville | 2/3/1959 | 9 | Cleveland Browns / 7th / 187th pick / 1981 |
| 59 | Mike Johnson* | 28 | LB | 16 | 15 | 230 | 6-1 | Virginia Tech | 11/26/1962 | 4 | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 18th pick / 1984 Supp |
| 80 | Vernon Joines | 25 | WR | 16 | 0 | 200 | 6-2 | Maryland | 6/20/1965 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 116th pick / 1989 |
| 55 | Jock Jones | 22 | LB | 11 | 0 | 235 | 6-2 | Virginia Tech | 3/13/1968 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 8th / 212th pick / 1990 |
| 66 | Tony E. Jones | 24 | T-G | 16 | 16 | 290 | 6-5 | Western Carolina | 5/24/1966 | 2 | |
| 2 | Jerry Kauric | 27 | K | 14 | 0 | 210 | 6-0 | none | 6/28/1963 | Rook | |
| 19 | Bernie Kosar | 27 | QB | 13 | 13 | 210 | 6-5 | Miami (FL) | 11/25/1963 | 5 | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 1st pick / 1985 Supp |
| 88 | Reggie Langhorne | 27 | WR | 12 | 11 | 200 | 6-2 | Elizabeth City State | 4/7/1963 | 5 | Cleveland Browns / 7th / 175th pick / 1985 |
| 83 | Leo Lewis | 34 | WR | 3 | 0 | 170 | 5-8 | Missouri | 9/17/1956 | 9 | |
| 34 | Kevin Mack | 28 | RB | 14 | 14 | 224 | 6-0 | Clemson | 8/9/1962 | 5 | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 11th pick / 1984 Supp |
| 57 | Clay Matthews | 34 | LB | 16 | 16 | 245 | 6-2 | USC | 3/15/1956 | 12 | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 12th pick / 1978 |
| 21 | Eric Metcalf | 22 | RB-WR | 16 | 10 | 188 | 5-10 | Texas | 1/23/1968 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 13th pick / 1989 |
| 31 | Frank Minnifield | 30 | DB | 9 | 8 | 180 | 5-9 | Louisville | 1/1/1960 | 6 | |
| 67 | Mike Morris | 29 | C-G | 10 | 0 | 276 | 6-5 | Truman State | 2/22/1961 | 3 | |
| 82 | Ozzie Newsome | 34 | TE | 16 | 15 | 232 | 6-2 | Alabama | 3/16/1956 | 12 | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 23rd pick / 1978 |
| 10 | Mike Pagel | 30 | QB | 16 | 3 | 206 | 6-2 | Arizona State | 9/13/1960 | 8 | Baltimore Colts / 4th / 84th pick / 1982 |
| 92 | Michael Dean Perry*+ | 25 | DT-DE | 16 | 16 | 285 | 6-1 | Clemson | 8/27/1965 | 2 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 50th pick / 1988 |
| 75 | Chris Pike | 26 | DT | 12 | 11 | 280 | 6-8 | North Carolina,Tulsa | 1/13/1964 | 1 | Philadelphia Eagles / 6th / 158th pick / 1987 |
| 98 | Anthony Pleasant | 22 | DE-DT | 16 | 7 | 280 | 6-5 | Tennessee State | 1/27/1968 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 73rd pick / 1990 |
| 73 | Gregg Rakoczy | 25 | C-G-T | 16 | 12 | 290 | 6-6 | Miami (FL) | 5/18/1965 | 3 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 32nd pick / 1987 |
| 35 | Barry Redden | 30 | RB | 5 | 0 | 210 | 5-10 | Richmond | 7/21/1960 | 8 | Los Angeles Rams / 1st / 14th pick / 1982 |
| 77 | Ken Reeves | 29 | T-G | 16 | 0 | 270 | 6-5 | Texas A&M | 10/4/1961 | 5 | Philadelphia Eagles / 6th / 156th pick / 1985 |
| 72 | Kevin Robbins | 24 | T-G | 6 | 4 | 286 | 6-5 | Michigan State,Wichita State | 12/12/1966 | 1 | Los Angeles Rams / 3rd / 75th pick / 1989 |
| 52 | Ken Rose | 28 | LB | 7 | 0 | 215 | 6-1 | UNLV | 6/9/1962 | 3 | |
| 83 | Eugene Rowell | 22 | WR | 3 | 0 | 180 | 6-1 | Southern Miss | 6/12/1968 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 9th / 240th pick / 1990 |
| 84 | Webster Slaughter | 26 | WR | 16 | 16 | 175 | 6-1 | San Diego State | 10/19/1964 | 4 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 43rd pick / 1986 |
| 87 | John Talley | 26 | WR | 14 | 2 | 245 | 6-5 | West Virginia | 12/19/1964 | Rook | |
| 65 | Ralph Tamm | 24 | G-C | 16 | 12 | 280 | 6-4 | West Chester | 3/11/1966 | Rook | New York Jets / 9th / 230th pick / 1988 |
| 15 | Bryan Wagner | 28 | P | 16 | 0 | 200 | 6-2 | California Lutheran,Cal State-Northridge | 3/28/1962 | 3 | |
| 50 | Van Waiters | 25 | LB | 16 | 6 | 240 | 6-4 | Indiana | 2/27/1965 | 2 | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 77th pick / 1988 |
| 22 | Felix Wright | 31 | DB | 16 | 16 | 190 | 6-2 | Drake | 6/22/1959 | 5 | |
| Team Total | 26.9 | 16 | 229.5 | 6-2.0 | 3.6 |