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1964 Cleveland Browns NFL Champions jersey signed by the team's players The Cleveland Browns legends program honors former Browns who made noteworthy contributions to the history of the franchise. In addition to all the Hall of Famers listed above, the Legends list includes: [ 132 ]
The History of the Cleveland Browns American football team began in 1944 when taxi-cab magnate Arthur B. "Mickey" McBride secured a Cleveland, Ohio, franchise in the newly formed All-America Football Conference (AAFC). Paul Brown, who coach Bill Walsh once called the "father of modern football", [1] was the team's namesake and first coach.
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The 1949–50 Minneapolis Lakers, who won the NBA Finals, are not counted in the Eastern versus Western champions record above as they played in the Central Division. The first parentheses in the Western champions and Eastern champions columns indicate the teams' playoff seed. The second parentheses indicate the number of times that teams have ...
Unlike the original championship trophy, the new trophy was given permanently to the winning team and a new one being made each season. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] For the most part in contemporary league media, championship wins in the Brown Trophy era are represented visually by the O'Brien Trophy instead for the purposes of simplicity.
The following week against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Winston scrambled for a two-yard touchdown to give Cleveland a 12-point lead in snowy conditions. The Browns squandered that lead after a pair of turnovers from Winston in the fourth quarter, but he rallied Cleveland to a game-winning drive with under a minute left to win 24–19. [128]
Browns placekicker Lou Groza made a field goal with 28 seconds left in the game to give Cleveland the victory. [13] Bumgardner stayed with the Browns for the 1951 and 1952 seasons, both of which ended with losses in the NFL championship game. [14] Cleveland sold him in a cash-only transaction to the Baltimore Colts in 1953. [15]
The Cleveland Browns all-time roster is split by name into the following two lists: Cleveland Browns all-time roster (A–J) Cleveland Browns all-time roster (K–Z)