Pittsburgh won this decade as well, dominating the Browns 16-3-1. That's not what I'm doing here. Gimme a playoff rubber match next January! The first day after 8 hours of fishing the Browns had caught 0 fish and the Steelers had 100. The game between the Steelers and the Browns is the most played rivalry in the AFC and fifth most played in the NFL. Brady Quinn solidified himself in Cleveland legacy (if only for a short while) as he made his first and got his only significant win in a Browns uniform. With the Browns in the lead 27-21, Steelers running back John Johnson collided with an offensive lineman and lost control of the ball. The Browns, after a 2-6 start, are now 5-6 and are also in the thick of things in the AFC playoff race. The Cleveland branch of the Federal Reserve includes Pittsburgh in its territory. Joe Bartnick (@joebartnick) January 11, 2021. Fellow receiver Antwaan Randle El also had a significant play in the game, as his 66-yard punt return for a score got the Steelers on the board. Garrett, Ogunjobi, and Pouncey were ejected from the game. Unfortunately for me and for the rest of the Browns nation, thats exactly what happened. Before another big matchup, looking back at 10 memorable - BrownsZone OTD 1980: For the 2nd week in a row, the @Browns pull off a 2nd half comeback, this time when down 20-7 in the 3rd vs the Steelers! AFC Divisional round: 1994. They are really persistent about getting their quarterback, So we could get some comedic value when the headline says The Raiders beat Meoff this past Sunday, Not the first time the Browns have crashed the Jets in New York. 'It was one of the most physical games I've played in the 11 years I've played football. The coach more Two Cleveland Browns supporters were on their way to a game when a Greyhound bus accidentally dumped human waste on their car. Some jokes are funny, but use them with caution in real life. After defeating the Browns in two defensive battles during the regular season, the Steelers -- led by their "Blitzburgh defense that included future Hall of Famers Rod Woodson and Kevin Greene along with perennial All-Pro Greg Lloyd -- held the Browns' offense to just 10 first downs and 186 total yards in a 24-9 playoff win over Cleveland. There is no doubt we are ALL IN on this rivalry. The name "Browns" returned to the NFL in 1999 attached to a new expansion team. Will Jordan Love thrive with the pass-catchers Green Bay picked up? So the next morning, he dressed one of his players in black and yellow and sent him over to the Steelers camp to act as a spy. The Browns rallied slightly in the 80's, with a 12-8 advantage over the Steelers, but then the roof caved in on Cleveland. Browns defense intercepts six Steelers passes in game in Pittsburgh. When the 2003 season came around, the Browns were finally entering a time period in which rebuilding should have no longer been a factor. The biggest statistic of the game was the fact that Cleveland managed to sack Steeler quarterback Ben Roethlisberger a total of eight times and pushed him to his first career loss against the Browns. He gave them thorough physical exams, psychological exams, and various tests, then concluded, "Yes, I am happy to say that I believe I can help you. On your way home from my office stop at the grocery store and buy some grapes and some doughnuts." Please check your email for a confirmation. But I love that the Chargers put a priority on the offensive line in free agency, with the banner acquisition being first-team All-Pro center Corey Linsley. Sign up for the Steelers Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. I love it. [2] WKBN-TV broadcasts both teams; when they play at the same time the station chooses one game, and gets many calls from disappointed fans of the other team. The Steelers-Browns rivalry has had three notable skirmishes. Roethlisberger continued his dominance of the Browns in the 2010s, going 1211 against them in the decade. Steelers vs. Browns rewind: Five facts, top six games from AFC's oldest CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: nfl | pageType: stories | During Roethlisberger's tenure, the Steelers have amassed a 2961 record against the Browns including a 171 mark at home. The St. Louis Football Team and Seattle Seahawks each encountered a similar situation some years back. The Browns would win the first eight meetings before the Steelers would finally beat their rivals in 1954. Steelers quarterback Jim Finks posted one of the greatest statistical games of his career to that point as he was the leading hand in three Steeler touchdowns. Bradshaw suffered a neck injury from the play, and the footage of the sack has since become immortalized in NFL Films as part of the rivalry. This included six straight wins from 1993 to 1995 that featured a 299 win in the 1994 divisional playoff game, the first playoff meeting between the two rivals. Forest City Enterprises owns billions of dollars of Pittsburgh-area real estate. So, they decided on a week long ice fishing competition. And Philly will keep its eye on Wentz, whether Colts PR likes it or not. The Steelers drafted QB Ben Roethlisberger, a native of Findlay, Ohio, in the first round of the 2004 NFL Draft. Eric Edholm breaks down Day 2 of the 2023 NFL Draft, providing pick-by-pick analysis for every selection in Rounds 2 and 3. For Steelers and Browns fans, enjoy some hilarious Browns jokes that poke fun at the long-standing rivalry between the two NFL teams. Where do the Broncos stand after all the picks in the Russell Wilson trade were made? This was the Browns' first win at Heinz Field since 2003 and their first ever playoff win against the Steelers.[15]. Ben Roethlisberger has been awful, throwing three interceptions in the first two quarters but the Steelers still had some life after scoring a TD late in the second quarter to make it 28-7. However, in the final seconds of the game, a brawl broke out between the two teams. January 27 is an monumental day in NFL history. Then after the first quarter the Browns found themselves up on the Steelers 28-0. During his weekly press conference, Tomlin said Sunday's game against Cleveland has a different feel, similar to the one his team has recently had in matchups against fellow AFC North foes Baltimore and Cincinnati.
