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1966 Cleveland Browns season | |
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Head Coach | Blanton Collier |
Home Field | Cleveland Stadium |
Results | |
Record | 9–5–0 |
Place | T-2nd NFL Eastern |
Playoff Finish | did not qualify |
Timeline | |
Previous season | Next season |
1965 | 1967 |
The 1966 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 17th season with the National Football League.
Offseason
NFL Draft
The following were selected in the 1966 NFL Draft.
Round | Overall | Player | Position | School/Club Team |
1 | 14 | Milt Morin | Tight End | Massachusetts |
2 | 29 | Rick Norton | Quarterback | Kentucky |
4 | 61 | Pete Duranko | Defensive End | Notre Dame |
5 | 74 | Randy Schultz | Running Back | Northern Iowa |
5 | 78 | Dan Fulford | End | Auburn |
6 | 90 | Jim Battle | Tackle | Saginaw Valley |
6 | 93 | Fred Hoaglin | Center | Pittsburgh |
7 | 109 | Leroy Carter | Flanker | Grambling |
8 | 123 | Tom Talaga | End | Notre Dame |
9 | 139 | Jack Gregory | Defensive End | Delta St. |
10 | 153 | Monte Ledbetter | Wide Receiver | Northwestern St. (LA) |
11 | 169 | Tony Fire | Tackle | Bowling Green |
11 | 183 | Rich Czap | Tackle | Nebraska |
13 | 199 | Jim Boudreaux | Tackle | Louisiana Tech |
14 | 213 | Pete Lammons | Tight End | Texas |
15 | 229 | Bob Ellis | Defensive End | Massachusetts |
16 | 243 | David Ray | Kicker | Alabama |
17 | 259 | Gene Modzelewski | Tackle | New Mexico St. |
18 | 273 | Charlie Harraway | Running Back | San Jose St. |
19 | 289 | Karl Singer | Tackle | Purdue |
20 | 303 | Joe Petro | Defensive Back | Temple |
Exhibition schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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1 | August 6, 1966 | at Los Angeles Rams | L 6–16 | |
2 | August 14, 1966 | at San Francisco 49ers | W 28–17 | |
3 | August 20, 1966 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 42–3 | |
4 | August 26, 1966 | Baltimore Colts | L 24–17 | |
5 | September 3, 1966 | vs. Pittsburgh Steelers at Birmingham | W 13–10 |
Regular season schedule
Week | Date | Opponent | Result | Attendance |
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1 | September 11, 1966 | at Washington Redskins | W 38–14 | |
2 | September 18, 1966 | Green Bay Packers | L 21–20 | |
3 | September 25, 1966 | St. Louis Cardinals | L 34–28 | |
4 | October 2, 1966 | at New York Giants | W 28–7 | |
5 | October 8, 1966 | Pittsburgh Steelers | W 41–10 | |
6 | Bye | |||
7 | October 23, 1966 | Dallas Cowboys | W 30–21 | |
8 | October 30, 1966 | at Atlanta Falcons | W 49–17 | |
9 | November 6, 1966 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 16–6 | |
10 | November 13, 1966 | Philadelphia Eagles | W 27–7 | |
11 | November 20, 1966 | Washington Redskins | W 14–3 | |
12 | November 24, 1966 | at Dallas Cowboys | L 26–14 | |
13 | December 4, 1966 | New York Giants | W 49–40 | |
14 | December 11, 1966 | at Philadelphia Eagles | L 33–21 | |
15 | December 17, 1966 | at St. Louis Cardinals | W 38–10 |
Standings
NFL Eastern | |||||||
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W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA | STK | |
Dallas Cowboys | 10 | 3 | 1 | .769 | 445 | 239 | W-1 |
Cleveland Browns | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 403 | 259 | W-1 |
Philadelphia Eagles | 9 | 5 | 0 | .643 | 326 | 340 | W-1 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 8 | 5 | 1 | .615 | 264 | 265 | L-3 |
Washington Redskins | 7 | 7 | 0 | .500 | 351 | 355 | L-1 |
Pittsburgh Steelers | 5 | 8 | 1 | .385 | 316 | 347 | W-2 |
Atlanta Falcons | 3 | 11 | 0 | .214 | 204 | 437 | L-1 |
New York Giants | 1 | 12 | 1 | .077 | 263 | 501 | L-8 |
Roster
References
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Eastern Conference | Western Conference |
Atlanta | Baltimore |
Cleveland | Chicago |
Dallas | Detroit |
NY Giants | Green Bay |
Philadelphia | Los Angeles |
Pittsburgh | Minnesota |
St. Louis | San Francisco |
Washington | |
1966 NFL Draft • NFL Championship • Pro Bowl • Super Bowl I Related: 1966 AFL Season |
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