1987 Cleveland Browns season
The 1987 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 38th season in the National Football League. Led by another 3,000-yard season from Bernie Kosar, the Browns captured their third-straight AFC Central crown. In the divisional playoffs, against the Indianapolis Colts at Municipal Stadium, the Browns routed the Colts 38–21 to advance to their second-straight AFC Championship Game. For the second year in a row, the Browns were matched up against the Denver Broncos for a trip to Super Bowl XXII. The Browns fell behind early at Mile High Stadium, as the Broncos roared out to a big halftime lead. However, the Browns scored 30 points in the second half, and drove down the field in the late fourth quarter with a chance to score a game-tying touchdown. With 1:12 left in the game, RB Earnest Byner was
1987 Cleveland Browns season
The 1987 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 38th season in the National Football League. Led by another 3,000-yard season from Bernie Kosar, the Browns captured their third-straight AFC Central crown. In the divisional playoffs, against the Indianapolis Colts at Municipal Stadium, the Browns routed the Colts 38–21 to advance to their second-straight AFC Championship Game. For the second year in a row, the Browns were matched up against the Denver Broncos for a trip to Super Bowl XXII. The Browns fell behind early at Mile High Stadium, as the Broncos roared out to a big halftime lead. However, the Browns scored 30 points in the second half, and drove down the field in the late fourth quarter with a chance to score a game-tying touchdown. With 1:12 left in the game, RB Earnest Byner was
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defensive
* Defensive Coordinator – Dave ...... istant/Defense – Darvin Wallis
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Front Office
* President and Owner – Art Mo ...... ayer Personnel – Chip Falivene
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* Head Coach – Marty Schottenheimer
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* Offensive Coordinator/Quarte ...... * Offensive line – Howard Mudd
playoffs
Won AFC Divisional 38-21
Lost AFC Championship 38-33
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Boxscore http://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198801090cle.htm
Boxscore http://www.pro-football-reference.com/boxscores/198801170den.htm
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;First Quarter
No scoring
;Second Quarter
*CLE – Slaughter 54 yard pass from Kosar
Browns 14, Falcons 0
*ATL – Luckhurst 42 yard field goal
Browns 14, Falcons 3
;Third Quarter
*CLE – Byner 3 yard rush
Browns 21, Falcons 3
*CLE – Byner 5 yard rush
Browns 28, Falcons 3
*CLE – Byner 4 yard pass from Kosar
Browns 35, Falcons 3
;Fourth Quarter
*CLE – Jaeger 38 yard field goal
Browns 38, Falcons 3
Browns 7, Falcons 0
*CLE – Mack 1 yard rush
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special teams
* Special Teams – Kurt Schottenheimer
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;Top passers
*ATL – Scott Camp ...... D
;Turnovers
*ATL – 2
*CLE – 1
strength
* Strength and Conditioning – Dave Redding
Team
Cleveland Browns
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AFC Championship Game: Cleveland Browns at Denver Broncos – Game summary
AFC Divisional Game: Indianapolis Colts at Cleveland Browns – Game summary
Week 9: Atlanta Falcons at Cleveland Browns – Game summary
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Tim Brant and Hank Stram
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1987 Cleveland Browns season
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