Final · Kickoff
2001 Regular season · Week 1 · Cleveland Browns Stadium
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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The Seattle Seahawks beat the Cleveland Browns 9–6 on the road at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Week 1 of the 2001 regular season on September 9, 2001. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.
The 15 combined points were the fewest in any game of Week 1.
The result moved the Seahawks to 1–0 and dropped the Browns to 0–1. The Seahawks finished 2001 at 9–7 and missed the playoffs. The Browns finished 2001 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Browns’ 6 points were their fewest in any game of 2001.
WHYNFL’s results archive begins with the 1999 season, and this was the franchises’ first meeting in it. When they met again, the Seattle Seahawks won 34–7 on November 30, 2003.
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 Seahawks lead the series 1–0 after meeting No. 1 since 2001 Full series history
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