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Cleveland Browns at Cincinnati Bengals

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2020 Regular season · Week 7 · Paul Brown 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 Browns37Away
CINCincinnati Bengals34Home
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Browns beat Bengals 37–34 in 2020 Week 7

The Cleveland Browns beat the Cincinnati Bengals 37–34 on the road at Paul Brown Stadium in Week 7 of the 2020 regular season on October 25, 2020. It was decided by 3 points, a field goal or less.

The result moved the Browns to 5–2 and dropped the Bengals to 1–5–1. It was the Bengals’ third straight loss. The Browns finished 2020 at 11–5 and lost in the Divisional round. The Bengals finished 2020 at 4–11–1 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Cleveland Browns won 35–30 on September 17, 2020. When they met again, the Cleveland Browns won 41–16 on November 7, 2021. The Browns swept the 2020 season series.

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 Bengals lead the series 27–17 after meeting No. 44 since 1999 Full series history

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