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Record: 4-12-0, Finished 4th in AFC North Division
NFL Season Summary
Scored 238 points (14.9/g), 30th of 32 in the NFL.
Allowed 356 points (22.2/g), 22nd.
Differential of -118 points (-7.4/g), 30th.
Expected W-L: 4.4-11.6.
Takeaway/Giveaway Differential -15 (-0.9/g), 31st.
Simple Rating System: Total -5.8, Offense: -4.5, Defense: -1.3, SoS: 1.5, versus averages of 0.0.
Coached by
Romeo Crennel (4-12-0)
Defensive Coordinator: Todd Grantham
Training Camp: Browns Training Facility (Berea, Ohio)
| Pos | Age | Yrs | GS | Summary of Player Stats | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offensive Starters | ||||||
| QB | Charlie Frye | 25 | 1 | 13 | 252 for 392, 2,454 yards, 10 td, 17 int, & 47 rushes for 215 yards and 3 td | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 67th pick / 2005 |
| RB | Reuben Droughns | 28 | 5 | 12 | 220 rushes for 758 yards, 4 td, & 27 catches for 169 yards and 0 td | Detroit Lions / 3rd / 81st pick / 2000 |
| FB | Terrelle Smith | 28 | 6 | 8 | 8 rushes for 14 yards, 0 td, & 8 catches for 21 yards and 0 td | New Orleans Saints / 4th / 96th pick / 2000 |
| WR | Braylon Edwards | 23 | 1 | 15 | 61 catches for 884 yards, 6 td, & 3 rushes for 7 yards and 0 td | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 3rd pick / 2005 |
| WR | Joe Jurevicius | 32 | 8 | 8 | 40 catches for 495 yards, 3 td | New York Giants / 2nd / 55th pick / 1998 |
| WR | Dennis Northcutt | 29 | 6 | 6 | 22 catches for 228 yards, 0 td, & 3 rushes for 32 yards and 0 td | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 32nd pick / 2000 |
| TE | Kellen Winslow Jr. | 23 | 2 | 16 | 89 catches for 875 yards, 3 td | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 6th pick / 2004 |
| TE | Steve Heiden | 30 | 7 | 6 | 36 catches for 249 yards, 2 td | San Diego Chargers / 3rd / 69th pick / 1999 |
| LT | Kevin Shaffer | 26 | 4 | 16 | 1 fumble recovered | Atlanta Falcons / 7th / 244th pick / 2002 |
| LG | Joe Andruzzi | 31 | 8 | 14 | ||
| C | Hank Fraley | 29 | 5 | 16 | ||
| RG | Cosey Coleman | 28 | 6 | 15 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 51st pick / 2000 | |
| RT | Ryan Tucker | 31 | 9 | 9 | St. Louis Rams / 4th / 112th pick / 1997 | |
| RT | Kelly Butler | 24 | 1 | 5 | Detroit Lions / 6th / 172nd pick / 2004 | |
| Defensive Starters | ||||||
| LDE | Orpheus Roye | 33 | 10 | 9 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Pittsburgh Steelers / 6th / 200th pick / 1996 |
| LDE | Simon Fraser | 23 | 1 | 5 | 4.5 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| NT | Ted Washington | 38 | 15 | 16 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 25th pick / 1991 | |
| RDE | Alvin McKinley | 28 | 6 | 14 | 1.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Carolina Panthers / 4th / 120th pick / 2000 |
| LOLB | Willie McGinest | 35 | 12 | 13 | 4.0 sacks, 1 interception, 1 fumble recovered | New England Patriots / 1st / 4th pick / 1994 |
| LILB | Andra Davis | 28 | 4 | 14 | 1.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 141st pick / 2002 |
| RILB | D'Qwell Jackson | 23 | Rook | 13 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 34th pick / 2006 | |
| ROLB | Kamerion Wimbley | 23 | Rook | 15 | 11.0 sacks, 0 interceptions, 3 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 13th pick / 2006 |
| LCB | Leigh Bodden | 25 | 3 | 9 | 0.0 sacks, 2 interceptions, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| RCB | Daven Holly | 24 | 1 | 12 | 0.0 sacks, 5 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | San Francisco 49ers / 7th / 215th pick / 2005 |
| SS | Sean Jones | 24 | 1 | 16 | 0.5 sacks, 5 interceptions, 1 fumble recovered | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 59th pick / 2004 |
| FS | Brian Russell | 28 | 4 | 12 | 0.0 sacks, 1 interception, 0 fumbles recovered | |
| FS | Brodney Pool | 22 | 1 | 8 | 1.0 sacks, 1 interception, 2 fumbles recovered | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 34th pick / 2005 |
| Special Teams Starters | ||||||
| K | Phil Dawson | 31 | 7 | 0 | 21 of 29 field goals & 25 of 25 extra points | |
| P | Dave Zastudil | 28 | 4 | 0 | 81 punts for a 44.0 average, 0 blocked | Baltimore Ravens / 4th / 112th pick / 2002 |
| PR | Dennis Northcutt | 29 | 6 | 6 | 28 punt returns for a 11.1 average and 0 td | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 32nd pick / 2000 |
| KR | Josh Cribbs | 23 | 1 | 1 | 61 kick returns for a 24.5 average and 1 td |
| No. | Age | Pos | G | GS | Wt | Ht | College/Univ | BirthDate | Yrs | Drafted (tm/rnd/yr) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Derek Anderson | 23 | QB | 5 | 3 | 229 | 6-6 | Oregon St. | 6/15/1983 | Rook | Baltimore Ravens / 6th / 213th pick / 2005 |
| 63 | Joe Andruzzi | 31 | G | 14 | 14 | 312 | 6-3 | Southern Connecticut St. | 8/23/1975 | 8 | |
| 24 | Gary Baxter | 28 | DB | 3 | 3 | 204 | 6-2 | Baylor | 11/24/1978 | 5 | Baltimore Ravens / 2nd / 62nd pick / 2001 |
| 28 | Leigh Bodden | 25 | DB | 9 | 9 | 195 | 6-1 | Duquesne | 9/24/1981 | 3 | |
| 20 | Ralph Brown | 28 | DB | 16 | 4 | 185 | 5-10 | Nebraska | 9/16/1978 | 6 | New York Giants / 5th / 140th pick / 2000 |
| 71 | Kelly Butler | 24 | T-TE | 7 | 5 | 290 | 6-6 | Purdue | 7/24/1982 | 1 | Detroit Lions / 6th / 172nd pick / 2004 |
| 60 | Cosey Coleman | 28 | G | 15 | 15 | 322 | 6-4 | Tennessee | 10/27/1978 | 6 | Tampa Bay Buccaneers / 2nd / 51st pick / 2000 |
| 16 | Josh Cribbs | 23 | WR | 16 | 1 | 192 | 6-1 | Kent St. | 6/9/1983 | 1 | |
| 54 | Andra Davis | 28 | LB | 14 | 14 | 255 | 6-1 | Florida | 12/23/1978 | 4 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 141st pick / 2002 |
| 4 | Phil Dawson | 31 | K | 16 | 0 | 195 | 5-11 | Texas | 1/23/1975 | 7 | |
| 87 | Darnell Dinkins | 29 | TE | 14 | 2 | 255 | 6-3 | Pittsburgh | 1/20/1977 | 4 | |
| 11 | Ken Dorsey | 25 | QB | 1 | 0 | 218 | 6-4 | Miami (FL) | 4/22/1981 | 2 | San Francisco 49ers / 7th / 241st pick / 2003 |
| 70 | Nat Dorsey | 23 | T | 13 | 2 | 324 | 6-6 | Georgia Tech | 9/9/1983 | 2 | Minnesota Vikings / 4th / 115th pick / 2004 |
| 34 | Reuben Droughns | 28 | RB | 14 | 12 | 207 | 5-11 | Oregon | 8/21/1978 | 5 | Detroit Lions / 3rd / 81st pick / 2000 |
| 98 | Nick Eason | 26 | DT | 13 | 3 | 301 | 6-3 | Clemson | 5/29/1980 | 2 | Denver Broncos / 4th / 114th pick / 2003 |
| 17 | Braylon Edwards | 23 | WR | 16 | 15 | 211 | 6-3 | Michigan | 2/21/1983 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 3rd pick / 2005 |
| 38 | Therrian Fontenot | 25 | DB | 1 | 0 | 187 | 5-10 | Fresno St. | 6/28/1981 | 1 | |
| 66 | Hank Fraley | 29 | C-G | 16 | 16 | 300 | 6-2 | Robert Morris | 9/21/1977 | 5 | |
| 75 | Simon Fraser | 23 | DE-DT | 16 | 5 | 288 | 6-6 | Ohio St. | 3/27/1983 | 1 | |
| 62 | Lennie Friedman | 30 | G | 16 | 2 | 283 | 6-3 | Duke | 10/13/1976 | 6 | Denver Broncos / 2nd / 61st pick / 1999 |
| 9 | Charlie Frye | 25 | QB | 13 | 13 | 217 | 6-4 | Akron | 8/28/1981 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 67th pick / 2005 |
| 25 | Justin Hamilton | 24 | RB | 10 | 0 | 217 | 6-3 | Virginia Tech | 9/17/1982 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 7th / 222nd pick / 2006 |
| 93 | Orien Harris | 23 | DT | 2 | 0 | 300 | 6-3 | Miami (FL) | 6/3/1983 | Rook | Pittsburgh Steelers / 4th / 133rd pick / 2006 |
| 35 | Jerome Harrison | 23 | RB | 10 | 1 | 195 | 5-9 | Washington St. | 2/26/1983 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 145th pick / 2006 |
| 37 | Michael Hawkins | 23 | DB | 7 | 0 | 180 | 6-1 | Oklahoma | 7/15/1983 | 1 | Green Bay Packers / 5th / 167th pick / 2005 |
| 82 | Steve Heiden | 30 | TE | 16 | 6 | 265 | 6-5 | South Dakota St. | 9/21/1976 | 7 | San Diego Chargers / 3rd / 69th pick / 1999 |
| 39 | Daven Holly | 24 | DB | 14 | 12 | 186 | 5-10 | Cincinnati | 8/8/1982 | 1 | San Francisco 49ers / 7th / 215th pick / 2005 |
| 58 | D'Qwell Jackson | 23 | LB | 13 | 13 | 230 | 6-0 | Maryland | 9/26/1983 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 34th pick / 2006 |
| 26 | Sean Jones | 24 | DB | 16 | 16 | 212 | 6-2 | Georgia | 3/2/1982 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 59th pick / 2004 |
| 84 | Joe Jurevicius | 32 | WR | 13 | 8 | 230 | 6-5 | Penn St. | 12/23/1974 | 8 | New York Giants / 2nd / 55th pick / 1998 |
| 78 | Ethan Kelley | 26 | DT | 11 | 1 | 310 | 6-2 | Baylor | 2/12/1980 | 2 | New England Patriots / 7th / 243rd pick / 2003 |
| 55 | Willie McGinest | 35 | DE-LB | 14 | 13 | 270 | 6-5 | USC | 12/11/1971 | 12 | New England Patriots / 1st / 4th pick / 1994 |
| 97 | Alvin McKinley | 28 | DE-DT | 14 | 14 | 310 | 6-3 | Mississippi St. | 6/9/1978 | 6 | Carolina Panthers / 4th / 120th pick / 2000 |
| 90 | David McMillan | 25 | DE | 10 | 0 | 262 | 6-3 | Kansas | 9/20/1981 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 139th pick / 2005 |
| 18 | Kendrick Mosley | 25 | WR | 1 | 0 | 207 | 6-2 | West. Michigan | 7/21/1981 | Rook | |
| 86 | Dennis Northcutt | 29 | WR | 13 | 6 | 175 | 5-11 | Arizona | 12/22/1977 | 6 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 32nd pick / 2000 |
| 96 | Babatunde Oshinowo | 23 | DT | 1 | 0 | 300 | 6-1 | Stanford | 1/14/1983 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 6th / 181st pick / 2006 |
| 69 | J'Vonne Parker | 24 | DT | 4 | 0 | 310 | 6-4 | Rutgers | 6/7/1982 | 1 | |
| 30 | Antonio Perkins | 24 | DB | 5 | 0 | 188 | 5-11 | Oklahoma | 1/9/1982 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 4th / 103rd pick / 2005 |
| 31 | Jereme Perry | 25 | DB | 12 | 0 | 190 | 6-0 | East. Michigan | 12/15/1981 | Rook | |
| 64 | Ryan Pontbriand | 27 | C | 16 | 0 | 255 | 6-2 | Rice | 10/1/1979 | 3 | Cleveland Browns / 5th / 142nd pick / 2003 |
| 21 | Brodney Pool | 22 | DB | 16 | 8 | 208 | 6-2 | Oklahoma | 5/24/1984 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 34th pick / 2005 |
| 99 | Orpheus Roye | 33 | DT-DE | 9 | 9 | 320 | 6-4 | Florida St. | 1/21/1973 | 10 | Pittsburgh Steelers / 6th / 200th pick / 1996 |
| 27 | Brian Russell | 28 | DB | 12 | 12 | 204 | 6-2 | San Diego St. | 2/5/1978 | 4 | |
| 77 | Kevin Shaffer | 26 | T | 16 | 16 | 290 | 6-5 | Tulsa | 3/2/1980 | 4 | Atlanta Falcons / 7th / 244th pick / 2002 |
| 59 | Clifton Smith | 26 | LB | 1 | 0 | 255 | 6-3 | Syracuse | 7/21/1980 | 3 | |
| 50 | Rob Smith | 22 | T/G | 1 | 1 | 306 | 6-4 | Tennessee | 3/8/1984 | Rook | |
| 42 | Terrelle Smith | 28 | FB | 16 | 8 | 246 | 6-0 | Arizona St. | 3/12/1978 | 6 | New Orleans Saints / 4th / 96th pick / 2000 |
| 61 | Isaac Sowells | 24 | T | 1 | 0 | 325 | 6-3 | Indiana | 5/4/1982 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 4th / 112th pick / 2006 |
| 56 | Nick Speegle | 25 | LB | 1 | 0 | 250 | 6-6 | New Mexico | 11/29/1981 | 1 | Cleveland Browns / 6th / 176th pick / 2005 |
| 52 | Matt Stewart | 27 | LB | 16 | 4 | 232 | 6-3 | Vanderbilt | 8/31/1979 | 5 | Atlanta Falcons / 4th / 102nd pick / 2001 |
| 51 | Chaun Thompson | 26 | LB | 16 | 2 | 250 | 6-2 | West Texas A&M | 5/22/1980 | 3 | Cleveland Browns / 2nd / 52nd pick / 2003 |
| 72 | Ryan Tucker | 31 | T | 9 | 9 | 325 | 6-6 | TCU | 6/12/1975 | 9 | St. Louis Rams / 4th / 112th pick / 1997 |
| 53 | Mason Unck | 26 | LB | 16 | 0 | 235 | 6-3 | Arizona St. | 9/7/1980 | 3 | |
| 47 | Lawrence Vickers | 23 | FB | 16 | 1 | 240 | 6-0 | Colorado | 5/8/1983 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 6th / 180th pick / 2006 |
| 92 | Ted Washington | 38 | NT-DT | 16 | 16 | 365 | 6-5 | Louisville | 4/13/1968 | 15 | San Francisco 49ers / 1st / 25th pick / 1991 |
| 94 | Leon Williams | 23 | LB | 16 | 3 | 245 | 6-3 | Miami (FL) | 7/30/1983 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 4th / 110th pick / 2006 |
| 81 | Travis Wilson | 22 | WR | 4 | 1 | 210 | 6-1 | Oklahoma | 2/11/1984 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 3rd / 78th pick / 2006 |
| 95 | Kamerion Wimbley | 23 | DE | 16 | 15 | 245 | 6-3 | Florida St. | 10/13/1983 | Rook | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 13th pick / 2006 |
| 80 | Kellen Winslow Jr. | 23 | TE | 16 | 16 | 254 | 6-4 | Miami (FL) | 7/21/1983 | 2 | Cleveland Browns / 1st / 6th pick / 2004 |
| 29 | Jason Wright | 24 | RB | 13 | 3 | 210 | 5-10 | Northwestern | 7/12/1982 | 2 | |
| 15 | Dave Zastudil | 28 | P | 16 | 0 | 210 | 6-3 | Ohio | 10/26/1978 | 4 | Baltimore Ravens / 4th / 112th pick / 2002 |
| Team Total | 26.1 | 16 | 248.2 | 6-2.4 | 3.1 |