The 1971 roster for the Browns included Bill Nelsen at quarterback, Leroy Kelly at running back, Fair Hooker at wide receiver, Milt Morin at tight end and Gene Hickerson at offensive lineman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 |  | B. Andrews | LB | 6'0" | 220 | 6/14/1945 | 26 | Southeastern Louisiana |
| 2 | 40 | | E. Barnes | DB | 6'2" | 201 | 7/4/1935 | 36 | Purdue |
| 3 | 84 | | B. Briggs | DL | 6'4" | 258 | 4/28/1945 | 26 | Heidelberg |
| 4 | 30 | | K. Brown | RB | 5'10" | 203 | 11/8/1945 | 26 | None |
| 5 | 21 | | S. Brown | WR | 5'11" | 185 | 8/4/1949 | 22 | Purdue |
| 6 | 12 | | D. Cockroft | K | 6'2" | 195 | 2/6/1945 | 26 | Adams State |
| 7 | 86 | | G. Collins | WR | 6'5" | 215 | 8/20/1940 | 31 | Maryland |
| 8 | 64 | | J. Copeland | OL | 6'3" | 243 | 3/5/1945 | 26 | Virginia |
| 9 | 33 | | B. Cornell | RB | 6'2" | 220 | 3/7/1949 | 22 | Washington |
| 10 | 28 | | B. Davis | DB | 5'11" | 180 | 10/30/1945 | 26 | Defiance |
| 11 | 65 | | J. Demarie | OL | 6'3" | 246 | 8/28/1945 | 26 | Louisiana State |
| 12 | 73 | | D. Dieken | OL | 6'5" | 254 | 2/12/1949 | 22 | Illinois |
| 13 | 50 | | J. Garlington | LB | 6'1" | 218 | 6/5/1946 | 25 | Louisiana State |
| 14 | 83 | | C. Glass | TE | 6'4" | 235 | 6/25/1947 | 24 | Florida State |
| 15 | 81 | | J. Gregory | DL | 6'5" | 250 | 10/3/1944 | 27 | Delta State |
| 16 | 59 | | C. Hall | LB | 6'3" | 220 | 12/2/1948 | 23 | Houston |
| 17 | 66 | | G. Hickerson | OL | 6'3" | 248 | 2/15/1935 | 36 | Mississippi |
| 18 | 54 | | F. Hoaglin | OL | 6'4" | 250 | 1/28/1944 | 27 | Pittsburgh |
| 19 | 43 | | F. Hooker | WR | 6'1" | 190 | 5/22/1947 | 24 | Arizona State |
| 20 | 82 | | J. Houston | LB | 6'3" | 240 | 11/3/1937 | 34 | Ohio State |
| 21 | 34 | | M. Howell | DB | 6'1" | 195 | 7/5/1943 | 28 | Grambling |
| 22 | 74 | | M. Johnson | OL | 6'4" | 251 | 3/1/1942 | 29 | UCLA |
| 23 | 71 | | W. Johnson | DL | 6'4" | 265 | 11/13/1942 | 29 | Cal State Los Angeles |
| 24 | 41 | | D. Jones | WR | 6'2" | 192 | 8/10/1947 | 24 | Kansas State |
| 25 | 80 | | J. Jones | DL | 6'6" | 250 | 1/7/1948 | 23 | Tennessee State |
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| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patriots - y | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 |
 Bills - w | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Dolphins - e | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Jets - e | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
9 | 7 | 0 | .563 | |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
 Bengals - e | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
 Browns - e | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
 Jaguars - x | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 |
 Texans - x | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Colts - e | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
 Titans - e | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Broncos - y | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 |
 Chargers - w | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Chiefs - e | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
 Raiders - e | 2 | 14 | 0 | .125 |
| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eagles - y | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Cowboys - e | 7 | 8 | 1 | .469 |
 Commanders - e | 4 | 12 | 0 | .250 |
 Giants - e | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
 Bears - y | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Packers - w | 9 | 6 | 1 | .594 |
 Vikings - e | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
 Lions - e | 8 | 8 | 0 | .500 |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
8 | 8 | 0 | .500 | |
7 | 9 | 0 | .438 | |
 Falcons - e | 7 | 9 | 0 | .438 |
 Saints - e | 6 | 10 | 0 | .375 |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
 Seahawks - x | 13 | 3 | 0 | .813 |
 49ers - x | 12 | 4 | 0 | .750 |
 Rams - w | 11 | 5 | 0 | .688 |
 Cardinals - e | 3 | 13 | 0 | .188 |
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