1992 Cleveland Browns season

1992 Cleveland Browns season
1992 Cleveland Browns season
Owner	Art Modell
Head coach	Bill Belichick
Home field	Cleveland Municipal Stadium
Local radio	WHK · WMMS
Results
Record	7–9
Division place	3rd AFC Central
Playoff finish	Did not qualify
	← 1991; Browns seasons; 1993 →;

The 1992 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 43rd season with the National Football League.

NFL Draft[]

1x09: FB Tommy Vardell
Traded 2x36 and 5x121 to Dallas Cowboys for 2x52, 3x78, 6x163, 8x222, and 12x329^[1]
2x52: WR Patrick Rowe
3x65: DT Bill Johnson
3x78: LB Gerald Dixon
Traded 4th Rounder to Philadelphia Eagles for OL Ken Reeves
Traded 6th Rounder and 8x222 to Tampa Bay Buccaneers for 6x143. Selected WR Rico Smith
7x177: CB Selwyn Jones
Traded 8th Rounder to New England Patriots for OL Freddie Childress
9x233: CB Tim Hill
10x260: DT Marcus Lowe
11x289: WR Augustin Olobia
12x316: QB Keithen McCant
12x339: G Tim Simpson

Personnel[]

Staff[]

**1992 Cleveland Browns staff**

	Front office Owner and President – Art Modell Director of Pro Personnel – Michael Lombardi Director of College Scouting – Dom Anile Head coaches Head Coach – Bill Belichick Offensive coaches Quarterbacks – Gary Tranquill Running Backs – Steve Crosby Wide Receivers – Richard Mann Offensive Line – Hal Hunter Assistant Offensive Line/Tight Ends - Pat Hill Offensive Assistant/Tight Ends – Ernie Adams			Defensive coaches Defensive Coordinator – Nick Saban Defensive Line – John Mitchell Defensive Ends – Jim Bates Linebackers – Al Groh Special teams coaches Special Teams – Scott O'Brien Coaching Assistants Coaching Assistant – Kevin Spencer Strength and conditioning Strength and Conditioning – Jerry Simmons Assistant Strength/Pass Rush Consultant - Joe Kim

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Roster[]

**1992 Cleveland Browns roster**

	Quarterbacks 8 Brad Goebel 19 Bernie Kosar 18 Mike Tomczak Running backs 33 Leroy Hoard 34 Kevin Mack FB 21 Eric Metcalf PR 44 Tommy Vardell FB Wide receivers 80 Shawn Collins 1 Michael Jackson 87 Keenan McCardell 4 Rico Smith 85 Lawyer Tillman Tight ends 83 Mark Bavaro 81 Scott Galbraith 89 Pete Holohan 88 Brian Kinchen		Offensive linemen 77 Freddie Childress T 72 Bob Dahl G 69 Dan Fike T 63 Jay Hilgenberg C 66 Tony Jones T 68 Ed King G 70 John Rienstra G 67 Chris Thome C Defensive linemen 90 Rob Burnett DE 94 Bill Johnson DT 96 James Jones DT 97 Ernie Logan DT 92 Michael Dean Perry DT 98 Anthony Pleasant DE 75 Pio Sagapolutele DE 99 Alvin Wright DT		Linebackers 58 David Brandon OLB 52 Richard Brown MLB 53 Cedric Figaro MLB 59 Mike Johnson MLB 57 Clay Matthews, Jr. OLB Defensive backs 37 Harlon Barnett SS 42 Latin Berry CB 36 Fred Foggie 38 Odie Harris SS 39 Randy Hilliard CB 25 Alfred Jackson CB 31 Frank Minnifield CB 22 Vince Newsome FS 24 Terry Taylor CB 29 Eric Turner SS 28 Everson Walls CB Special teams 11 Brian Hansen P 3 Matt Stover K		Reserve lists -- Selwyn Jones CB (IR) 17 Todd Philcox QB (IR) 86 Patrick Rowe WR (IR) Practice squad -- DB 54 Eddie Sutter ILB Rookies in italics

Schedule[]

Week	Date	Opponent	Result	Record	Venue	Attendance
1	September 6	at Indianapolis Colts	L 3–14	0–1	Hoosier Dome	50,766
2	September 14	Miami Dolphins	L 23–27	0–2	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	74,765
3	September 20	at Los Angeles Raiders	W 28–16	1–2	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum	48,102
4	September 27	Denver Broncos	L 0–12	1–3	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	78,064
6	October 11	Pittsburgh Steelers	W 17–9	2–3	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	78,080
7	October 18	Green Bay Packers	W 17–6	3–3	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	69,268
8	October 25	at New England Patriots	W 19–17	4–3	Foxboro Stadium	32,219
9	November 1	at Cincinnati Bengals	L 10–30	4–4	Riverfront Stadium	54,765
10	November 8	at Houston Oilers	W 24–14	5–4	Houston Astrodome	57,348
11	November 15	San Diego Chargers	L 13–14	5–5	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	58,396
12	November 22	at Minnesota Vikings	L 13–17	5–6	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome	53,323
13	November 29	Chicago Bears	W 27–14	6–6	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	73,578
14	December 6	Cincinnati Bengals	W 37–21	7–6	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	68,368
15	December 13	at Detroit Lions	L 14–24	7–7	Pontiac Silverdome	65,970
16	December 20	Houston Oilers	L 14–17	7–8	Cleveland Municipal Stadium	59,898
17	December 27	at Pittsburgh Steelers	L 13–23	7–9	Three Rivers Stadium	53,776

Note: Intra-division opponents are in bold text.

Standings[]

AFC Central
view talk	W	L	T	PCT	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	STK
⁽¹⁾ Pittsburgh Steelers	11	5	0	.688	5–1	10–2	299	225	W1
⁽⁵⁾ Houston Oilers	10	6	0	.625	3–3	7–5	352	258	W2
Cleveland Browns	7	9	0	.438	3–3	5–7	272	275	L3
Cincinnati Bengals	5	11	0	.313	1–5	4–8	274	364	L1

References[]

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-04-22. Retrieved 2014-04-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "All-Time Assistant Coaches". ClevelandBrowns.com. Archived from the original on May 22, 2008. Retrieved February 5, 2009.

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[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-04-22. Retrieved 2014-04-21.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] "All-Time Assistant Coaches". ClevelandBrowns.com. Archived from the original on May 22, 2008. Retrieved February 5, 2009.

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Key personnel	Owners: Jimmy Haslam Dee Haslam Chief Strategy Officer: Paul DePodesta EVP of Football Ops/GM: Andrew Berry Head coach: Kevin Stefanski
Culture and lore	Art Modell Bottlegate Cleveland sports curse Dawg Pound The Drew Carey Show ("Drew Goes to the Browns' Game") Draft Day Hot Tub Time Machine Kardiac Kids Marty ball Miracle at the Met Paul Brown Red Right 88 Relocation controversy "The Best Man" The Drive The Express: The Ernie Davis Story The Fortune Cookie The Fumble
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Conference championships (11)	1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1957 1964 1965 1968 1969
League championships (8)	AAFC: 1946 1947 1948 1949 NFL: 1950 1954 1955 1964
Retired numbers	14 32 45 46 76
Hall of Fame inductees	Players: Brown, J. DeLamielleure Ford Gatski Graham Groza Hickerson Kelly Lavelli McCormack Mitchell Motley Newsome Warfield Willis Coach: Brown, P.
Current league affiliations	League: National Football League (1950–present) Conference: American Football Conference Division: North Division
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