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AFC North · Team dossier

Cleveland Browns

4-2 in the 2026 regular season so far · points 106–122

Timeframe

Showing their last 5 completed games. Regular season and playoffs are separate unless a window says otherwise.

Strongest receipts

2 distinct receipts

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  1. #1Cleveland BrownsAFC NorthStrong sample

    Browns took a sack on 11.0% of dropbacks

    11.0%% of dropbacksTied 1st-highest of 32 teams

    The Cleveland Browns allowed a sack on 11.0% of dropbacks (19 sacks on 172 dropbacks), tied 1st-highest of 32 teams, in their last 5 completed games (Sep 20 – Oct 18, 2026).

    Window
    Their last 5 completed games (Sep 20 – Oct 18, 2026)
    Games
    5
    Denominator
    172 dropbacks (attempts + sacks)
    Cohort
    32 teams
    • Sacks are shared between protection, scheme, receivers and the quarterback. This is a team number.
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  2. #2Cleveland BrownsAFC NorthStrong sample

    Browns scored 19.2 points per game

    19.2points per game8th-fewest of 32 teams

    The Cleveland Browns scored 19.2 points per game, 8th-fewest of 32 teams, across 5 games in their last 5 completed games (Sep 20 – Oct 18, 2026).

    Window
    Their last 5 completed games (Sep 20 – Oct 18, 2026)
    Games
    5
    Denominator
    5 games
    Cohort
    32 teams
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Best material caveat: Sacks are shared between protection, scheme, receivers and the quarterback. This is a team number.

Further supported results

The rest of the numbers

Valid in this window but not a weakness by our rules (outside the worst quarter of a qualified cohort), or not yet ranked.

MetricValueComparisonGamesEvidence
Blown double-digit leads0Tied 14th-most of 32 teams5Strong sample
Late fourth-quarter losses1Tied 6th-most of 32 teams5Strong sample
Giveaways5Tied 19th-most of 32 teams5Strong sample
Giveaway rate1.64%22nd-highest of 32 teams5Strong sample
Turnover margin+2Tied 19th-worst of 32 teams5Strong sample
Longest losing run1Tied 17th-longest of 32 teams5Strong sample
Points allowed per game17.628th-most of 32 teams5Strong sample
Scoring margin per game+1.618th-worst of 32 teams5Strong sample
Win percentage4-1 (.800)Tied 25th-worst of 32 teams5Strong sample
Penalty yards per game59.417th-most of 32 teams5Strong sample

Misery Timeline

Dated evidence

  1. Oct 11, 2026 · Late loss
    Late loss to New York Jets
    Led or tied (12-10) inside the final 5 minutes, lost 12-17.
  2. Sep 13, 2026 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 24 to Jacksonville Jaguars
    10-34 · Week 1
  3. Dec 21, 2025 · Losing run
    4 straight losses
    Nov 30, 2025 to Dec 21, 2025
  4. Dec 14, 2025 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 28 to Chicago Bears
    3-31 · Week 15
  5. Nov 30, 2025 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 18 to San Francisco 49ers
    8-26 · Week 13
  6. Nov 16, 2025 · Blown lead
    Blew a 10-point lead vs Baltimore Ravens
    Lost 16-23 after leading by 10.
  7. Nov 16, 2025 · Losing run
    3 straight losses
    Oct 26, 2025 to Nov 16, 2025
  8. Oct 26, 2025 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 19 to New England Patriots
    13-32 · Week 8
  9. Oct 12, 2025 · Losing run
    3 straight losses
    Sep 28, 2025 to Oct 12, 2025
  10. Oct 5, 2025 · Late loss
    Late loss to Minnesota Vikings
    Led or tied (17-14) inside the final 5 minutes, lost 17-21.
  11. Sep 28, 2025 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 24 to Detroit Lions
    10-34 · Week 4
  12. Sep 14, 2025 · Losing run
    8 straight losses
    Dec 2, 2024 to Sep 14, 2025
  13. Sep 14, 2025 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 24 to Baltimore Ravens
    17-41 · Week 2
  14. Jan 4, 2025 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 25 to Baltimore Ravens
    10-35 · Week 18
  15. Dec 29, 2024 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 17 to Miami Dolphins
    3-20 · Week 17
  16. Dec 22, 2024 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 18 to Cincinnati Bengals
    6-24 · Week 16
  17. Dec 2, 2024 · Late loss
    Late loss to Denver Broncos
    Led or tied (32-31) inside the final 5 minutes, lost 32-41.
  18. Nov 17, 2024 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 21 to New Orleans Saints
    14-35 · Week 11
  19. Nov 3, 2024 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 17 to Los Angeles Chargers
    10-27 · Week 9
  20. Oct 20, 2024 · Losing run
    5 straight losses
    Sep 22, 2024 to Oct 20, 2024
  21. Oct 6, 2024 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 21 to Washington Commanders
    13-34 · Week 5
  22. Sep 29, 2024 · Blown lead
    Blew a 10-point lead vs Las Vegas Raiders
    Lost 16-20 after leading by 10.
  23. Jan 7, 2024 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 17 to Cincinnati Bengals
    14-31 · Week 18
  24. Dec 3, 2023 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 17 to Los Angeles Rams
    19-36 · Week 13
  25. Nov 26, 2023 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 17 to Denver Broncos
    12-29 · Week 12
  26. Oct 29, 2023 · Late loss
    Late loss to Seattle Seahawks
    Led or tied (20-17) inside the final 5 minutes, lost 20-24.
  27. Oct 1, 2023 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 25 to Baltimore Ravens
    3-28 · Week 4
  28. Dec 24, 2022 · Blown lead
    Blew a 10-point lead vs New Orleans Saints
    Lost 10-17 after leading by 10.
  29. Nov 13, 2022 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 22 to Miami Dolphins
    17-39 · Week 10
  30. Oct 23, 2022 · Losing run
    4 straight losses
    Oct 2, 2022 to Oct 23, 2022
  31. Oct 16, 2022 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 23 to New England Patriots
    15-38 · Week 6
  32. Oct 9, 2022 · Blown lead
    Blew a 14-point lead vs Los Angeles Chargers
    Lost 28-30 after leading by 14.
  33. Oct 2, 2022 · Late loss
    Late loss to Atlanta Falcons
    Led or tied (20-20) inside the final 5 minutes, lost 20-23.
  34. Sep 18, 2022 · Blown lead
    Blew a 13-point lead vs New York Jets
    Lost 30-31 after leading by 13.
  35. Jan 3, 2022 · Losing run
    3 straight losses
    Dec 20, 2021 to Jan 3, 2022
  36. Nov 14, 2021 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 38 to New England Patriots
    7-45 · Week 10
  37. Oct 17, 2021 · Blowout loss
    Lost by 23 to Arizona Cardinals
    14-37 · Week 6
  38. Oct 10, 2021 · Blown lead
    Blew a 14-point lead vs Los Angeles Chargers
    Lost 42-47 after leading by 14.
  39. Sep 12, 2021 · Blown lead
    Blew a 12-point lead vs Kansas City Chiefs
    Lost 29-33 after leading by 12.

Events are limited to 2021–2026 coverage.