The 1953 Cleveland Browns season was the team's fourth season with the National Football League.
Exhibition Schedule
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| Week
| Date
| Opponent
| Result
| Attendance
|
| 1
| August 23, 1953
| at San Francisco 49ers
| W 20–7
| 36,273
|
| 2
| August 28, 1953
| at Los Angeles Rams
| L 27–9
| 21,440
|
| 3
| September 4, 1953
| at Detroit Lions
| T 24–24
| 39,985
|
| 4
| September 7, 1953
| vs. Baltimore Colts at Akron
| W 23–21
| 20,000
|
| 5
| September 11, 1953
| at Chicago Bears
| W 20–14
| 36,796
|
| 6
| September 19, 1953
| Green Bay Packers
| W 21–13
| 22,336
|
Regular Season ScheduleEdit
| Week
| Date
| Opponent
| Result
| Attendance
|
| 1
| September 27, 1953
| at Green Bay Packers
| W 27–0
| 22,604
|
| 2
| October 4, 1953
| at Chicago Cardinals
| W 27–7
| 24,374
|
| 3
| October 10, 1953
| Philadelphia Eagles
| W 37–13
| 45,802
|
| 4
| October 18, 1953
| at Washington Redskins
| W 30–14
| 33,963
|
| 5
| October 25, 1953
| at New York Giants
| W 7–0
| 30,773
|
| 6
| November 1, 1953
| Washington Redskins
| W 27–3
| 47,845
|
| 7
| November 8, 1953
| Pittsburgh Steelers
| W 34–16
| 35,592
|
| 8
| November 15, 1953
| San Francisco 49ers
| W 23–21
| 80,698
|
| 9
| November 22, 1953
| at Pittsburgh Steelers
| W 20–16
| 32,904
|
| 10
| November 29, 1953
| Chicago Cardinals
| W 27–16
| 24,499
|
| 11
| December 6, 1953
| New York Giants
| W 62–14
| 40,235
|
| 12
| December 13, 1953
| at Philadelphia Eagles
| L 42–27
| 38,654
|
NFL Championship GameEdit
| Week
| Date
| Opponent
| Result
| Attendance
|
| Championship
| December 27, 1953
| at Detroit Lions
| L 17–16
| 54,577
|
Scoring
- DET – Walker 1 yard run (Walker Kick)
- CLE – FG Groza 13 yard
- DET – FG Walker 23 yard
- CLE – Jagade 9 yard run (Groza kick)
- CLE – FG Groza 15 yard
- CLE – FG Groza 43 yard
- DET – Doran 33 yard pass from Layne (Walker kick)
StandingsEdit
Awards and recordsEdit
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