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In 2017, the Cleveland Browns became the second team in NFL history (2008 Detroit Lions) to suffer an 0–16 record. In 2020, the Browns won their first playoff game since their reactivation in 1999, defeating the division champion Pittsburgh Steelers in the wild-card round.
Until 2006, this was the last time that major professional teams from Michigan and Ohio met in a postseason game (or series) in any sport. This was the last NFL playoff game played in the city of Detroit other than Super Bowl XL until 2024 as the Lions' other two home playoff games prior (1992 and 1994) were at the Silverdome in suburban Pontiac.
To date, this remains the last time that the Browns have won the NFL title. The following year was a strong one as Jim Brown gritted out another league-leading rushing season. [119] The Browns ended with an 11–3 record and comfortably won the eastern division. [120]
Beginning with the 1933 season, the NFL featured a championship game, played between the winners of its two divisions.In this era, if there was a tie for first place in the division at the end of the regular season, a one-game playoff was used to determine the team that would represent their division in the NFL Championship Game.
The Browns–Steelers rivalry or Turnpike Rivalry is a National Football League (NFL) rivalry between the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers.. The rivalry originated during the 1950 season, following the AAFC–NFL merger, which placed the Browns and Steelers in the same conference, the NFL American Conference (later referred to as the NFL Eastern Conference starting in the 1953 season).
For anyone wondering the last time the Browns were favored in a playoff game, in any way, one would have to go back 30 years. ... It was Belichick's sole playoff win at the helm of the Browns ...
Most Postseason Games Won, All-Time, 39 [1] San Francisco 49ers, 1946–2024. Most Postseason Home Games Won, All-Time, 23 [2] New England Patriots, 1996–2019. Most Postseason Road Games Won, All-Time, 11 [3] Green Bay Packers, 1944–2016. Most Consecutive Postseason Games Won, 9 [4] Kansas City Chiefs, 2022-2024. Most Consecutive Postseason ...
Testaverde finished the game 20/30 for 268 yards and a touchdown. His top target was Jackson, who caught seven passes for 122 yards. This was the last postseason win for the Cleveland Browns until the 2020 season. This was the first postseason meeting between the Patriots and Browns.[3]