The Cleveland Browns were 8-8 in 1978. They finished 3rd in the AFC Central and 9th in the AFC.
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From 34-10 embarrassment to AFC North leaders: How the Browns quickly turned their season around
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Browns didn't 'swing and miss' with Deshaun Watson after all
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Long day for Steelers starts with Joey Porter Jr.'s trade, ends with 27-24 loss to Browns
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Watson leads another game-winning drive, Szmyt hits 56-yard FG and Browns beat Steelers 27-24
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Jared Verse’s pressure surge is lifting the Browns pass rush, even without the sacks
1978 Stats
See stats| GP | PTS | YDS | PLY | AVG | RUSH YDS | RUSH ATT | RUSH AVG | PASS YDS | PASS ATT | PASS AVG | SCK | SCKY | 1DWN | RUSH 1DWN | PASS 1DWN | PEN 1DWN | PEN | PEN YDS | |
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Team | 16 | 334 | 5,347 | 1,036 | 5.2 | 2,488 | 559 | 4.5 | 3,137 | 442 | 7.1 | 35 | 278 | 293 | 133 | 130 | 30 | 127 | 1,165 |
Team Rank | 8th | 5th | 14th | 3rd | 5th | 16th | 4th | 7th | 10th | 10th | 13th | 17th | 11th | 8th | 16th | 4th | 25th | 27th | |
Opponent | 16 | 356 | 5,352 | 1,083 | 4.9 | 2,149 | 563 | 3.8 | 3,435 | 489 | 7.0 | 31 | 232 | 329 | 116 | 175 | 38 | 131 | 1,110 |
Opponent Rank | 25th | 25th | 25th | 22nd | 11th | 12th | 13th | 28th | 28th | 21st | 19th | 21st | 27th | 10th | 28th | 27th | 2nd | 2nd | |
Net | -22 | -5 | -47 | +0.2 | +339 | -4 | +0.6 | -298 | -47 | +0.1 | +4 | +46 | -36 | +17 | -45 | -8 | -4 | +55 | |
Net Rank | 20th | 12th | 21st | 9th | 10th | 13th | 3rd | 19th | 19th | 17th | 14th | 14th | 23rd | 8th | 28th | 26th | 8th | 16th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
1 | 2 | 0 | .333 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 |
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Cardinals| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | |
2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | |
0 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
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