Record: 11-1-0, 1st in NFL East Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Paul Brown (11-1-0)
Points For: 348 (29.0/g) 4th of 12
Points Against: 162 (13.5/g) 1st of 12
Expected W-L: 10.3-1.7
SRS: 14.03 (1st of 12), SOS: -1.47
Playoffs:
Lost Championship 16-17 vs. Detroit Lions
Other Notable Asst.: Howard Brinker (Ends Coach), Blanton Collier (Backfield Coach) and Weeb Ewbank (Tackles)
Stadium: Cleveland Municipal Stadium
President/Partial Owner: Ellis Ryan
Partial Owner: David Jones
Head Coach/General Manager: Paul Brown
Training Camp: Hiram College (Hiram, Ohio)
| Date | Opp | Stadium | Dist |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-09-27 | Green Bay Packers | Milwaukee County Stadium | |
| 1953-10-04 | Chicago Cardinals | Comiskey Park | |
| 1953-10-18 | Washington Redskins | Griffith Stadium | |
| 1953-10-25 | New York Giants | Polo Grounds | |
| 1953-11-22 | Pittsburgh Steelers | Forbes Field | |
| 1953-12-13 | Philadelphia Eagles | Shibe Park | |
| Total (there & back) |
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