1970 Cleveland Browns Game-by-Game Results

National Football League (NFL)
Team Record: 7-7
Finishing 2nd in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference
Coach: Blanton Collier (7-7)
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
1970 Cleveland Browns Statistics
1970 Cleveland Browns Roster

The Cleveland Browns of the National Football League ended the 1970 season with a record of 7 wins and 7 losses, finishing second in the NFL's Central Division of the American Football Conference.

The Browns racked up 286 points, and the defense yielded 265. Bill Nelsen threw for 2,156 yards. Bo Scott snagged 40 passes, while Milt Morin added 611 receiving yards. Fair Hooker contributed to the receiving game, too.

Leroy Kelly ran for a team-leading 656 yards for Cleveland, and Bo Scott additionally contributed to the rushing attack.

Erich Barnes picked off 5 errant tosses from the opposition.

Blanton Collier coached the team.

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Regular Season Points For: 286
Regular Season Points Against: 265

Date Game Res Home Road Record
September 21, 1970 New York Jets 21 at Cleveland Browns 31 W 1-0-0 0-0-0 1-0-0
September 27, 1970 Cleveland Browns 31 at San Francisco 49ers 34 L 1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0
October 3, 1970 Pittsburgh Steelers 7 at Cleveland Browns 15 W 2-0-0 0-1-0 2-1-0
October 11, 1970 Cincinnati Bengals 27 at Cleveland Browns 30 W 3-0-0 0-1-0 3-1-0
October 18, 1970 Detroit Lions 41 at Cleveland Browns 24 L 3-1-0 0-1-0 3-2-0
October 25, 1970 Cleveland Browns 28 at Miami Dolphins 0 W 3-1-0 1-1-0 4-2-0
November 1, 1970 San Diego Chargers 27 at Cleveland Browns 10 L 3-2-0 1-1-0 4-3-0
November 8, 1970 Cleveland Browns 20 at Oakland Raiders 23 L 3-2-0 1-2-0 4-4-0
November 15, 1970 Cleveland Browns 10 at Cincinnati Bengals 14 L 3-2-0 1-3-0 4-5-0
November 22, 1970 Houston Oilers 14 at Cleveland Browns 28 W 4-2-0 1-3-0 5-5-0
November 29, 1970 Cleveland Browns 9 at Pittsburgh Steelers 28 L 4-2-0 1-4-0 5-6-0
December 7, 1970 Cleveland Browns 21 at Houston Oilers 10 W 4-2-0 2-4-0 6-6-0
December 12, 1970 Dallas Cowboys 6 at Cleveland Browns 2 L 4-3-0 2-4-0 6-7-0
December 20, 1970 Cleveland Browns 27 at Denver Broncos 13 W 4-3-0 3-4-0 7-7-0


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