1960 Cleveland Browns season

The 1960 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 11th season with the National Football League. The 1960 Browns compiled an 8–3–1 record, and finished second in the NFL's Eastern Conference, behind the NFL champion Philadelphia Eagles. As runner-up, the Browns qualified for the inaugural third place Playoff Bowl in Miami, but lost 17–16 to the Detroit Lions on January 7.

Preseason

Regular season

A bye week was necessary in , as the league expanded to an odd-number (13) of teams (Dallas); one team was idle each week.

Schedule

Standings

Final statistics

Statistical comparison

Boxscore

Postseason

Personnel

Roster

Staff/coaches

Awards and records

• Jim Brown, NFL rushing leader, 1,257 yards
• Milt Plum, NFL leader, passing yards, (2,297)

Milestones

• Jim Brown, third consecutive 1,000 yard season
• Jim Brown, fourth consecutive rushing title

References

External links

• 1960 Cleveland Browns Statistics at jt-sw.com
• 1960 Cleveland Browns Schedule at jt-sw.com
• at DatabaseFootball.com