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The 1968 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 19th season with the National Football League . The Browns made it to the playoffs for the 2nd straight year thanks to an 8-game winning streak. Quarterback Bill Nelsen replaced Frank Ryan as the starting quarterback prior to week 4 of their season.
- 10–4
- Blanton Collier
1968. Cleveland Browns. Rosters, Stats, Schedule, Team Draftees. Previous Season Next Season. Record: 10-4-0, 1st in NFL Century Division ( Schedule and Results ) Coach: Blanton Collier (10-4-0) Points For: 394 (28.1/g) 3rd of 16. Points Against: 273 (19.5/g) 7th of 16.
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The 1968 Cleveland Browns, coached by Blanton Collier, lost the NFL Championship after finishing the regular season in 1st place in the Eastern Conference Century Division with a 10-4 record.
The season ended when the Baltimore Colts defeated the Cleveland Browns in the NFL Championship Game, only to be defeated by the American Football League's New York Jets in Super Bowl III 16–7 at the Orange Bowl in Miami. Subsequently, it was the first time in the history of professional football in which the NFL champion was not crowned as ...
- September 14 –, December 15, 1968
- Cleveland Browns
Cleveland Browns (10–4) were the only team to defeat Baltimore during the regular season, and won the Century Division. The Browns defeated the Dallas Cowboys 31–20 in the Eastern Conference championship game. The Browns were led by head coach Blanton Collier, running back Leroy Kelly, and quarterback Bill Nelsen.
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- December 29, 1968
1968 Cleveland Browns Roster & Players. Previous Season Next Season. Record: 10-4-0, 1st in NFL Century Division ( Schedule and Results ) Coach: Blanton Collier (10-4-0) Points For: 394 (28.1/g) 3rd of 16. Points Against: 273 (19.5/g) 7th of 16. Expected W-L: 9.9-4.1. SRS: 7.14 (4th of 16), SOS: -1.50. Playoffs:
Regular Season. View the 1968 Cleveland Browns schedule, results and scores for regular season, preseason and postseason NFL games.