From 1999 through 2016, the Cleveland Browns were charged with their most penalties in a season in 2015, with 120 penalties.
| TEAM | PEN | SEASON | GP | W | L | T | TD | PTS | PPG | OPP PTS | OPP PPG | 1DWN | 3DWN% | 4DWN% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Browns | 120 | 2015 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 28 | 278 | 17.4 | 432 | 27.0 | 307 | 41.9 | 41.7 |
| 2 | | Browns | 116 | 2014 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 32 | 299 | 18.7 | 337 | 21.1 | 294 | 29.5 | 35.7 |
| 3 | | Browns | 115 | 2004 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 29 | 276 | 17.3 | 390 | 24.4 | 245 | 29.1 | 43.8 |
| 4 | | Browns | 114 | 2007 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 46 | 402 | 25.1 | 382 | 23.9 | 315 | 42.2 | 40.0 |
| 5 | | Browns | 113 | 2012 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 31 | 302 | 18.9 | 368 | 23.0 | 279 | 30.7 | 43.8 |
| 6 | | Browns | 107 | 2002 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 40 | 344 | 21.5 | 320 | 20.0 | 279 | 40.5 | 80.0 |
| 7 | | Browns | 104 | 2013 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 35 | 308 | 19.3 | 406 | 25.4 | 301 | 35.0 | 45.2 |
| 8 | | Browns | 103 | 2000 | 16 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 161 | 10.1 | 419 | 26.2 | 176 | 27.6 | 31.6 |
| 9 | | Browns | 100 | 2008 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 232 | 14.5 | 350 | 21.9 | 233 | 34.0 | 42.9 |
| 10 | | Browns | 99 | 2005 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 22 | 232 | 14.5 | 301 | 18.8 | 241 | 33.0 | 38.9 |
| 11 | | Browns | 98 | 2003 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 27 | 254 | 15.9 | 322 | 20.1 | 276 | 36.6 | 33.3 |
| 12 | | Browns | 95 | 2016 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 29 | 264 | 16.5 | 452 | 28.3 | 296 | 36.3 | 72.2 |
| 13 | | Browns | 95 | 2011 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 21 | 218 | 13.6 | 307 | 19.2 | 278 | 38.7 | 55.6 |
| 14 | | Browns | 94 | 2001 | 16 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 31 | 285 | 17.8 | 319 | 19.9 | 238 | 32.4 | 50.0 |
| 15 | | Browns | 92 | 1999 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 28 | 217 | 13.6 | 437 | 27.3 | 220 | 29.1 | 69.2 |
| 16 | | Browns | 78 | 2010 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 29 | 271 | 16.9 | 332 | 20.8 | 265 | 37.1 | 71.4 |
| 17 | | Browns | 77 | 2009 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 25 | 245 | 15.3 | 375 | 23.4 | 237 | 32.6 | 66.7 |
| 18 | | Browns | 74 | 2006 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 25 | 238 | 14.9 | 356 | 22.3 | 250 | 33.5 | 40.0 |
StatMuse has team, season-level data for penalties going back to the 1941 season.
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3 | 1 | 1 | .700 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 3 | 1 | .300 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 |
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3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | |
2 | 3 | 0 | .400 | |
1 | 4 | 0 | .200 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
3 | 2 | 0 | .600 | |
0 | 5 | 0 | .000 |
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