1966 Cleveland Browns Game-by-Game Results
National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 9-5
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Blanton Collier (9-5)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1966 Cleveland Browns StatisticsTeam Record: 9-5
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's East Division
Coach: Blanton Collier (9-5)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1966 Cleveland Browns Roster
The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1966 season with a record of 9 wins and 5 losses, finishing second in the NFL's East Division.
Cleveland piled up points with 403 points, while the defense gave up 259. Frank Ryan passed for 2,974 yards. Gary Collins topped the receiving corps, snagging 56 passes for 946 yards, while Ernie Green and Paul Warfield were targeted regularly as well.
Leroy Kelly ran for a team-leading 1,141 yards for the Browns.
The larcenous defense pounced on 49 turnovers. Mike Howell and Ross Fichtner each seized 8 opponent throws.
Blanton Collier coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 403
Regular Season Points Against: 259
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 11, 1966 | Cleveland Browns 38 at Washington Redskins 14 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-0-0 | ||
| September 18, 1966 | Green Bay Packers 21 at Cleveland Browns 20 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 25, 1966 | St. Louis Cardinals 34 at Cleveland Browns 28 | L | 0-2-0 | 1-0-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 2, 1966 | Cleveland Browns 28 at New York Giants 7 | W | 0-2-0 | 2-0-0 | 2-2-0 | ||
| October 8, 1966 | Pittsburgh Steelers 10 at Cleveland Browns 41 | W | 1-2-0 | 2-0-0 | 3-2-0 | ||
| October 23, 1966 | Dallas Cowboys 21 at Cleveland Browns 30 | W | 2-2-0 | 2-0-0 | 4-2-0 | ||
| October 30, 1966 | Cleveland Browns 49 at Atlanta Falcons 17 | W | 2-2-0 | 3-0-0 | 5-2-0 | ||
| November 6, 1966 | Cleveland Browns 6 at Pittsburgh Steelers 16 | L | 2-2-0 | 3-1-0 | 5-3-0 | ||
| November 13, 1966 | Philadelphia Eagles 7 at Cleveland Browns 27 | W | 3-2-0 | 3-1-0 | 6-3-0 | ||
| November 20, 1966 | Washington Redskins 3 at Cleveland Browns 14 | W | 4-2-0 | 3-1-0 | 7-3-0 | ||
| November 24, 1966 | Cleveland Browns 14 at Dallas Cowboys 26 | L | 4-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 7-4-0 | ||
| December 4, 1966 | New York Giants 40 at Cleveland Browns 49 | W | 5-2-0 | 3-2-0 | 8-4-0 | ||
| December 11, 1966 | Cleveland Browns 21 at Philadelphia Eagles 33 | L | 5-2-0 | 3-3-0 | 8-5-0 | ||
| December 17, 1966 | Cleveland Browns 38 at St. Louis Cardinals 10 | W | 5-2-0 | 4-3-0 | 9-5-0 |
