2015 Cleveland Browns
The 2015 Cleveland Browns went 3–13, finishing 4th in the AFC North, and missed the playoffs. They scored 278 points and allowed 432.
- Record
- 3–13
- Home
- 2–6
- Road & neutral
- 1–7
- Points
- 278–432
- AFC North
- Place 4 of 4
- Postseason
- Did not qualify
Where the season ranked
They scored 278 points, the third-fewest among the 32 teams, and allowed 432, the fourth-most. Their point differential was -154, the worst in the league.
Their 3–13 record was tied for the worst in the NFL.
How the season unfolded
The Browns started 1–3 and were 2–6 after eight games. They went 1–3 over the final four weeks to finish 3–13.
Their longest losing streak was seven games, from Week 6 to Week 13.
Best and worst games
Their biggest win was 28–14 over the Tennessee Titans in Week 2 (September 20, 2015).
Their heaviest loss was 37–3 to the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 13 (December 6, 2015).
They scored a season-high 33 points against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 5 (October 11, 2015), winning 33–30.
In games decided by eight points or fewer, they went 1–5.
They played two games that went to overtime and went 1–1 in them.
Division and playoff opponents
They went 1–5 against the AFC North, splitting with the Ravens and getting swept by the Bengals and the Steelers.
Against teams that reached the playoffs, they went 0–8 in the regular season.
Postseason
They missed the playoffs. The lowest record among AFC playoff teams was 9–7, six games better than their record.
Before and after
That was four wins fewer than in 2014, when they went 7–9.
In 2016, they went 1–15.
2015 schedule and results
| Week | Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | Sep 13, 2015 | at New York Jets | L 10–31 |
| Week 2 | Sep 20, 2015 | vs Tennessee Titans | W 28–14 |
| Week 3 | Sep 27, 2015 | vs Oakland Raiders | L 20–27 |
| Week 4 | Oct 4, 2015 | at San Diego Chargers | L 27–30 |
| Week 5 | Oct 11, 2015 | at Baltimore Ravens | W 33–30 (OT) |
| Week 6 | Oct 18, 2015 | vs Denver Broncos | L 23–26 (OT) |
| Week 7 | Oct 25, 2015 | at St. Louis Rams | L 6–24 |
| Week 8 | Nov 1, 2015 | vs Arizona Cardinals | L 20–34 |
| Week 9 | Nov 5, 2015 | at Cincinnati Bengals | L 10–31 |
| Week 10 | Nov 15, 2015 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 9–30 |
| Week 12 | Nov 30, 2015 | vs Baltimore Ravens | L 27–33 |
| Week 13 | Dec 6, 2015 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | L 3–37 |
| Week 14 | Dec 13, 2015 | vs San Francisco 49ers | W 24–10 |
| Week 15 | Dec 20, 2015 | at Seattle Seahawks | L 13–30 |
| Week 16 | Dec 27, 2015 | at Kansas City Chiefs | L 13–17 |
| Week 17 | Jan 3, 2016 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | L 12–28 |
Counted by WHYNFL from the final score of every 2015 game. Division place uses win percentage, then point differential; the NFL's full tiebreaker procedure is not applied.