| 10-4 | Lost Divisional |
| Record | Outcome |
The Cleveland Browns finished the regular season with a 10-4 record. They went 4-3 at home and 6-1 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Cleveland Browns went 10-5. Their final game was a loss in the Divisional Round to the Miami Dolphins.
The 1972 Cleveland Browns played in the Central Division of the American Football Conference.
During the regular season, the 1972 Cleveland Browns went 5-1 against their AFC Central opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Oilers | 2-0 | 100% | +26 |
| Cincinnati Bengals | 2-0 | 100% | +24 |
| Pittsburgh Steelers | 1-1 | 50.0% | -28 |
Yes, the Cleveland Browns made the Playoffs in 1972. They lost their only game against the Miami Dolphins in the Divisional Round.
The Cleveland Browns finished the regular season with a point differential of +19. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Browns could have been expected to have about 7.6 wins, or a 8-6 record in the regular season.
In close, one-score games, the 1972 Cleveland Browns went 5-0. In games decided by a field goal or less, the Browns went 2-0.
The 1972 Cleveland Browns did not play any overtime games in the regular season.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1972 Cleveland Browns was a 6 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Cleveland Browns had during the 1972 regular season was 2 games, which only happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Week | Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| 1 | Sun, Sep 17, 1972 Sun, Sep 17 | vs Green Bay Packers | Loss 10 - 26 | |
| 2 | Sun, Sep 24, 1972 Sun, Sep 24 | @ Philadelphia Eagles | Win 27 - 17 | |
| 3 | Sun, Oct 1, 1972 Sun, Oct 1 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | Win 27 - 6 | |
| 4 | Sun, Oct 8, 1972 Sun, Oct 8 | vs Kansas City Chiefs | Loss 7 - 31 | |
| 5 | Sun, Oct 15, 1972 Sun, Oct 15 | vs Chicago Bears | Loss 0 - 17 | |
| 6 | Sun, Oct 22, 1972 Sun, Oct 22 | @ Houston Oilers | Win 23 - 17 | |
| 7 | Sun, Oct 29, 1972 Sun, Oct 29 | @ Denver Broncos | Win 27 - 20 | |
| 8 | Sun, Nov 5, 1972 Sun, Nov 5 | vs Houston Oilers | Win 20 - 0 | |
| 9 | Mon, Nov 13, 1972 Mon, Nov 13 | @ San Diego Chargers | Win 21 - 17 | |
| 10 | Sun, Nov 19, 1972 Sun, Nov 19 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | Win 26 - 24 | |
| 11 | Sun, Nov 26, 1972 Sun, Nov 26 | vs Buffalo Bills | Win 27 - 10 | |
| 12 | Sun, Dec 3, 1972 Sun, Dec 3 | @ Pittsburgh Steelers | Loss 0 - 30 | |
| 13 | Sat, Dec 9, 1972 Sat, Dec 9 | @ Cincinnati Bengals | Win 27 - 24 | |
| 14 | Sun, Dec 17, 1972 Sun, Dec 17 | @ New York Jets | Win 26 - 10 | |
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| Divisional Divisional Round | Sun, Dec 24, 1972 Sun, Dec 24 | @ Miami Dolphins | Loss 14 - 20 | |
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