The 1970 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 21st season with the National Football League.
Offseason[]
NFL Draft[]
The following were selected in the 1970 NFL Draft.
[1]
Exhibition schedule[]
Week
|
Date
|
Opponent
|
Result
|
Attendance
|
1
|
August 8, 1970
|
at Los Angeles Rams
|
L 17–30
|
71,559
|
2
|
August 15, 1970
|
vs. San Francisco 49ers at Tampa
|
W 17–10
|
41,851
|
3
|
August 22, 1970
|
vs. Kansas City Chiefs at Memphis
|
L 13–16
|
31,532
|
4
|
August 29, 1970
|
at Cincinnati Bengals
|
L 24–31
|
57,112
|
5
|
September 5, 1970
|
Minnesota Vikings
|
L 21–24
|
83,043
|
6
|
September 12, 1970
|
at New York Giants
|
W 30–29
|
62,461
|
Regular season schedule[]
Date |
Opponent |
Score |
Record |
Attendance
|
Sept. 21 |
New York Jets |
W 31–21 |
1–0 |
85,703
|
Sept. 27 |
at San Francisco 49ers |
L 34–31 |
1–1 |
37,502
|
Oct. 3 |
Pittsburgh Steelers |
W 15–7 |
2–1 |
84,349
|
Oct. 11 |
Cincinnati Bengals |
W 30–27 |
3–1 |
83,520
|
Oct. 18 |
Detroit Lions |
L 41–24 |
3–2 |
83,577
|
Oct. 25 |
at Miami Dolphins |
W 28–0 |
4–2 |
75,313
|
Nov. 1 |
San Diego Chargers |
L 27–10 |
4–3 |
80,047
|
Nov. 8 |
at Oakland Raiders |
L 23–20 |
4–4 |
54,463
|
Nov. 15 |
at Cincinnati Bengals |
L 14–10 |
4–5 |
60,007
|
Nov. 22 |
Houston Oilers |
W 28–14 |
5–5 |
74,723
|
Nov. 29 |
at Pittsburgh Steelers |
L 28–9 |
5–6 |
50,214
|
Dec. 7 |
at Houston Oilers |
W 21–10 |
6–6 |
50,582
|
Dec. 12 |
Dallas Cowboys |
L 6–2 |
6–7 |
75,458
|
Dec. 20 |
at Denver Broncos |
W 27–13 |
7–7 |
51,001
|
[2]
Standings[]
References[]
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