Scottish accents, pranks and humor: Unflappable Kevin Stefanski perfect fit for Browns
The embodiment of grace under pressure, the Browns coach remained cool even when his team faced myriad injuries and COVID-19 .
2020 Schedule
2020 Schedule
11-5, 2nd in AFC North
The Undefeated: 'The running back whisperer': The Browns' rushing success starts with Stump Mitchell
The longtime running backs coach has brought the best out of Nick Chubb, Kareem Hunt and other Pro Bowl running backs in the NFL
Browns activate guard Bitonio from COVID list
The Cleveland Browns activated guard Joel Bitonio from the reserve/COVID-19 list Friday after he sat out their playoff opener last weekend.
NFL playoffs divisional-round guide: Picks, bold predictions and more for every game
What to watch for in every game. Bold predictions. Key stats to know. And, of course, score predictions. It's all here for every divisional-round playoff game.
Why Stephen A. is expecting the Chiefs to blow out the Browns (2:01)
The game-changing move that helped each NFL playoff team get here
Adding the GOAT, reigniting a star QB, running it back for the champs. NFL Nation reporters identify the most influential change their teams made that elevated their seasons.
Flashback: Mayfield, Mahomes duel in historic college showdown (0:59)
Kliff Kingsbury gave Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes, Browns' Baker Mayfield a chance
How much credit Kingsbury can be given for their NFL success is hard to quantify, but he'll be watching Sunday like a "big brother."
The legend of Baker Mayfield and Patrick Mahomes' 2016 epic
In 2016, the two future NFL stars led their teams to a record-shattering 1,708 total yards in Oklahoma's 66-59 win over Texas Tech, a quarterbacking classic that their coaches say might never be duplicated.
ESPN Daily: Browns Headed To Their 2nd Upset?
When the Cleveland Browns took down their rivals the Steelers last weekend, decades of football angst was released. The Browns got their first playoff win since the 1990s, and now they’ll face reigning Super Bowl champions, the Kansas City Chiefs. Led by quarterback Baker Mayfield, the Browns are desperate to prove that this team and this season is different. ESPN Browns reporter Jake Trotter brings us inside their historic season, and traces Baker’s rise. Then, head to Buffalo with ESPN Bills reporter Marcel Louis-Jacques and a fan very close to ESPN Daily, for a look at Bills mania ahead of their second home playoff game.
Game plans for every NFL divisional matchup: How each team could win -- and lose
How can all eight teams pick up wins this weekend and advance to the conference championships? These are the edges each team can use to get the advantage.
Odell Beckham Jr.: 'Don't be surprised' if Cleveland Browns pull another upset
Beckham Jr., who's been out since Week 7 because of a season-ending knee injury, isn't the only NFL receiver who's weighed in on this matchup.
Fantasy Focus Football: Divisional Round DFS Main Slate Preview
Mike Clay, Daniel Dopp and Al Zeidenfeld break down the Divisional Round DFS main slate including their best buy options.
Ghostbuster Baker Mayfield exorcising playoff demons, giving Browns confidence
Cleveland's quarterback, who is a galvanizing force wherever he plays, has busted "curses" and elevated the hope of his fans and city.
Since releasing Kareem Hunt, Chiefs have had seven different backs lead them in rushing
The Chiefs have not had a consistent lead back since letting go of Hunt 42 games ago, when a video surfaced of him shoving and kicking a woman.
Answering the biggest injury questions for NFL divisional playoff teams
With the playoffs reaching the second round, several playmakers are hoping to be in the lineup this weekend. Here's a roundup of key injuries heading into the divisional round.
Los mariscales de campo, que coincidieron en el fútbol colegial, se vuelven a ver las caras en el profesionalismo.
En NFL Live, nuestros expertos traen la mejor previa de los duelos divisionales de la postemporada de NFL.
Orlovsky advises the Browns on how to beat the Chiefs (1:16)
FiveThirtyEight: Our Guide To The NFL's Divisional Round
With one weekend of the 2020-21 NFL playoffs in the books, we're excited to see what kind of football treats the divisional round will bring.
Browns DBs Ward, Johnson come off COVID list
Browns defensive backs Denzel Ward and Kevin Johnson were both activated off the reserve/COVID-19 list.
Barnwell answers six big wild-card questions: How the Browns stunned Pittsburgh and more
Cleveland stunned Pittsburgh. Russell Wilson didn't look like himself. And where did Taylor Heinicke come from? Bill Barnwell explains.
PTI: Browns Make A Massive Statement Against Pittsburgh
Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon discuss the Browns' shocking performance against the Steelers and Lamar getting his 1st playoff win against the Texans.
ATH: Eagles Parting Ways With Pederson
Tony Reali and the national panel discuss the Browns massive performance against the Steelers and the Eagles parting ways with Pederson.
NFL Live: The Eagles have fired head coach Doug Pederson. What does this mean for the Eagles moving forward?
Eagles fire their head coach and our crew discusses what this means for the team moving forward. Do they stick with Jalen Hurts or Carson Wentz? Also, wildcard weekend has wrapped up and the best 4 teams in the NFL are now set. What did we learn from the first round of playoffs?
FiveThirtyEight: Lamar Jackson, The Browns And Slime Won The NFL's Wild-Card Weekend
(Sara Ziegler, sports editor): The Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns each won their first playoff games since the 1990s, Lamar Jackson put an end to...
2020 AFC North Standings
| TEAM | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 | 416 | 312 |
| Baltimore | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 468 | 303 |
| Cleveland | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 | 408 | 419 |
| Cincinnati | 4 | 11 | 1 | .281 | 311 | 424 |
2020 Team Leaders
- Offense
- Defense
Passing Yards
Rushing Yards
Receiving Yards
Tackles
Sacks
Interceptions
Team Stats
Passing Yards221.224th
Rushing Yards148.43rd
Points For25.414th
Points Against26.212th
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2020 Draft Picks
| RD(PK) | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1(10) | Jedrick Wills Jr. | OT | Alabama |
| 2(12) | Grant Delpit | S | LSU |
| 3(24) | Jordan Elliott | DT | Missouri |
| 3(33) | Jacob Phillips | ILB | LSU |
| 4(9) | Harrison Bryant | TE | Florida Atlantic |
| 5(15) | Nick Harris | C | Washington |
| 6(8) | Donovan Peoples-Jones | WR | Michigan |