History: Celebrating 60 Years

11.16.06

Moment 25: The pesky Steelers
Steve King, Staff Writer

The Browns had their season ended in both 1994 and 2002 in the form of their third loss of the year to the Pittsburgh Steelers.

11.13.06

Moment 26: Enter Art
Steve King, Staff Writer

Art Modell purchased the Cleveland Browns for four million dollars on March 21, 1961.

11.10.06

Moment 27: The Ironmen

Doug Dieken and Clay Matthews each set Browns records for their length of service.

11.08.06

Moment 28: Kosar sacked
Steve King, Staff Writer

After becoming one of the most popular Browns of all-time, Bernie Kosar was released 13 years ago today.

11.06.06

Moment 29: Stunning news
Steve King, Staff Writer

Eleven years ago today, Nov. 6, Art Modell announced the Browns would move to Baltimore.

11.03.06

Moment 30: Sipe's big day

Brian Sipe set a team record with 444 passing yards in a single game.

11.01.06

Moment 31: Long-distance call
Jeff Walcoff, Staff Writer

During Butch Davis' final victory as head coach, Jeff Garcia hooked up with Andre' Davis for a NFL-record 99-yard pass completion.

10.31.06

Moment 32: Almost imperfect
Steve King, Staff Writer

The Browns came about as close as anyone to ending the Miami Dolphins' perfect season in 1972.

10.29.06

Moment 33: The 1964 title

The Browns won their most recent championship with a win over the Baltimore Colts for the 1964 title.

10.27.06

Moment 34 - A double OT thriller

In one of the most famous wins in franchise history, the Browns defeated the New York Jets, 23-20, in double overtime.

10.25.06

Moment 35 - Kosar's streak
Steve King, Staff Writer

Bernie Kosar shattered the previous NFL record, throwing 308 passes without an interception.

10.24.06

Moment 36 - Back on the field
Zac Jackson, Staff Writer

After a three-year absence, the Browns returned to the field in a 1999 preseason matchup vs. the Dallas Cowboys at the Hall of Fame Game.

10.22.06

Moment 37 - A perfect '10'

The Browns won the 1955 NFL championship, rounding out a string of 10 consecutive title game appearances.

10.20.06

Moment 38 - Revenge, finally

After two AFC championship game losses to the Denver Broncos, the Browns finally got their revenge during the 1989 regular season.

10.18.06

Moment 39 - The Drive
Steve King, Staff Writer

John Elway's 98-yard touchdown drive against the Browns in the 1986 AFC Championship Game is one of the most famous moments in NFL history.

10.16.06

Moment 40 - The Fumble
Steve King, Staff Writer

Earnest Byner's fumble during the 1987 AFC Championship Game is one of the most infamous moments in Browns history.

10.13.06

Moment 41: Otto-matic
Steve King, Staff Writer

Few Browns have had as big of an impact on the organization as quarterback Otto Graham.

10.11.06

Moment 42 - The 1954 title
Steve King, Staff Writer

The Browns rocked the Detroit Lions, 56-10, to win the 1954 NFL Championship.

10.09.06

Moment 43 - A 97-yard pass
Steve King, Staff Writer

On Oct. 23, 1989, Bernie Kosar and Webster Slaughter hooked up for a then-team-record 97-yard touchdown pass during a Browns win.

10.06.06

Moment 44 - The Browns return

After a three-year absence, the Cleveland Browns returned to the NFL in 1999.

10.04.06

Moment 45 - Dub Jones' big day
Steve King, Staff Writer

Dub Jones tied an NFL record by scoring 6 touchdowns in one game in a win over the Chicago Bears.

10.02.06

Moment 46 - Browns upend Pats
Steve King

The Browns win over the Patriots in the 1995 playoffs makes the cut a on clevelandbrowns.com list of 60 memorable moments.

09.29.06

Moment 47 - Red Right 88

One of the most infamous plays in Browns history took place vs. the Raiders during a playoff game on Jan. 4, 1981.

09.27.06

Moment 48 - A second title
Steve King, Staff Writer

The Browns win their second AAFC title in as many years during their second year of existence.

09.25.06

Moment 49 - The 51-0 rivalry win
Steve King, Staff Writer

In their first game under head coach Bud Carson, the Browns beat the Steelers, 51-0 at Three Rivers Stadium.