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Pittsburgh Steelers at Cleveland Browns

Final · Kickoff

2020 Regular season · Week 17 · FirstEnergy Stadium

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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PITPittsburgh Steelers22Away
CLECleveland Browns24Home
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Browns beat Steelers 24–22 in 2020 Week 17

The Cleveland Browns beat the Pittsburgh Steelers 24–22 at home at FirstEnergy Stadium in Week 17 of the 2020 regular season on January 3, 2021. It was decided by 2 points, a field goal or less.

The result moved the Browns to 11–5 and dropped the Steelers to 12–4. The Steelers finished 2020 at 12–4 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Browns finished 2020 at 11–5 and lost in the Divisional round.

In their previous meeting, the Pittsburgh Steelers won 38–7 on October 18, 2020. When they met again, the Cleveland Browns won 48–37 on January 10, 2021. The teams split their two 2020 meetings.

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 Steelers lead the series 36–8–1 after meeting No. 45 since 1999 Full series history

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