The Cleveland Browns were 8-8 in 1985. They finished 1st in the AFC Central and 6th in the AFC. They fell to the Miami Dolphins, 24 to 21, in the 1985 AFC divisional game on January 4, 1986.
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See schedule1985 Division Standings
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Browns pleased with QB Shedeur Sanders' spot start in a 1-point loss to the Saints
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Saints hold on for a 23-22 overtime victory over the Browns by stopping a 2-point conversion
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Browns to start Shedeur Sanders vs. Saints with Deshaun Watson in concussion protocol
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Browns edge rusher Jared Verse searches for his spark
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Browns QB Watson enters concussion protocol after symptoms surfaced; Sanders could go against Saints
1985 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 | 287 | 4,921 | 983 | 5.0 | 2,285 | 533 | 4.3 | 2,885 | 414 | 7.0 | 36 | 249 | 271 | 119 | 128 | 24 | 99 | 753 |
Team Rank | 23rd | 21st | 23rd | 13th | 8th | 8th | 9th | 26th | 27th | 14th | 4th | 24th | 22nd | 11th | 28th | 13th | 12th | 12th | |
Opponent | 16 | 294 | 4,958 | 1,050 | 4.7 | 1,851 | 497 | 3.7 | 3,460 | 509 | 6.8 | 44 | 353 | 297 | 106 | 172 | 19 | 102 | 773 |
Opponent Rank | 7th | 9th | 14th | 8th | 10th | 17th | 7th | 10th | 14th | 11th | 16th | 13th | 12th | 13th | 17th | 4th | 15th | 18th | |
Net | -7 | -37 | -67 | +0.3 | +434 | +36 | +0.6 | -575 | -95 | +0.2 | -8 | -104 | -26 | +13 | -44 | +5 | -3 | -20 | |
Net Rank | 15th | 16th | 20th | 7th | 9th | 12th | 8th | 24th | 27th | 12th | 9th | 23rd | 20th | 10th | 26th | 9th | 12th | 13th |
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| NFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5 | 2 | 1 | .688 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
2 | 5 | 1 | .313 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
| NFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 3 | 0 | .667 | |
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 | |
| NFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
3 | 6 | 0 | .333 |
| AFC East | W | L | T | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
6 | 1 | 0 | .857 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC North | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
5 | 4 | 0 | .556 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
| AFC South | W | L | T | PCT |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
3 | 5 | 0 | .375 | |
2 | 7 | 0 | .222 | |
1 | 7 | 0 | .125 | |
| AFC West | W | L | T | PCT |
7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | |
6 | 2 | 0 | .750 | |
4 | 5 | 0 | .444 | |
0 | 8 | 0 | .000 |