Titans turn away calls on Tony Pollard and plan to keep him past the trade deadline
Tennessee values the veteran running back's leadership and his effect on Cam Ward more than a deadline return, even at 0-4 with Pollard in the last year of his deal.
Final · Kickoff
2001 Regular season · Week 12 · Cleveland Browns Stadium
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The Tennessee Titans beat the Cleveland Browns 31–15 on the road at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Week 12 of the 2001 regular season on December 2, 2001.
The result moved the Titans to 5–6 and dropped the Browns to 6–5. The Titans finished 2001 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Browns finished 2001 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Tennessee Titans won 24–0 on December 17, 2000. When they met again, the Cleveland Browns won 41–38 on December 30, 2001.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Titans lead the series 5–0 after meeting No. 5 since 1999 Full series history
Tennessee values the veteran running back's leadership and his effect on Cam Ward more than a deadline return, even at 0-4 with Pollard in the last year of his deal.
Chicago's quarterback sits at Green Bay with an eye on next week, Washington gets its top receiver back but loses Stefon Diggs and three safeties, and Tennessee's rookie plays through a sore back.
Baltimore's quarterback sits out Sunday night in Atlanta with a sprained ankle, but his recovery is reported to be on track for the October 18 trip to Cleveland if his rehab goes well this week.