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San Diego Chargers at Cleveland Browns

Final · Kickoff

2012 Regular season · Week 8 · Cleveland Browns 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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CLECleveland Browns7Home
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Browns beat Chargers 7–6 in 2012 Week 8

The Cleveland Browns beat the San Diego Chargers 7–6 at home at Cleveland Browns Stadium in Week 8 of the 2012 regular season on October 28, 2012. The final margin was a single point.

The 13 combined points were the fewest in any game of Week 8.

The result moved the Browns to 2–6 and dropped the Chargers to 3–4. It was the Chargers’ third straight loss. The Chargers finished 2012 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Browns finished 2012 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the San Diego Chargers won 30–23 on December 6, 2009. When they met again, the San Diego Chargers won 30–27 on October 4, 2015.

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 Chargers lead the series 5–2 after meeting No. 7 since 1999 Full series history

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