Cleveland Browns Standings 2026: NFL Record, AFC North Rank

Cleveland Browns

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Venue: FirstEnergy Stadium , Cleveland
Head coach: Todd Monken
Record: 5-2 1st in AFC North, AFC No. 3
Last win: October 25, 2026 2 days ago
Last loss: October 11, 2026 16 days ago
Last 3: WWLWins 2 · Losses 1
Next game: @ SteelersSun, Nov 1 · 1:00 PM ESTin 6 daysOpponent →

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The Browns are 5-2 in the NFL standings for the 2026 season and sit first in the AFC North. They lead the division on the tiebreaker.

In the AFC they hold the No. 3 seed, inside the playoff line. Last time out they beat the Titans 27-24 on October 25. They have won two in a row and are 4-1 over their last five.

They have scored 133 points and allowed 146, a differential of -13. They are 3-0 at home and 2-2 on the road. Last season they finished 5-12, 4th of 4 in the AFC North. Their next game is at the Steelers on Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM EST.

Their magic number to clinch the AFC North is 11. Any mix of Browns wins and losses by the second-place team that adds up to 11 locks up the division.

Their magic number for a playoff spot is 10.

Record5-2.714 pct

AFC North1stleader

AFC seedNo. 3in the playoffs

StreakW2won two straight

Last 54-1

Home3-0

Away2-2

Division2-0in division games

Conference3-2in conference games

PF / PA133 / 14619 / 20.9 per game

Diff-13

Playoff GB+1clear of the line

Projected12 winsat the current rate

Magic no.11to clinch the AFC North

Cleveland Browns Standings

AFC North AFC League

AFC North
#	Team	W	L	PCT	GB	HOME	AWAY	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	DIFF	STRK	L5	PROJ	MAGIC	NEXT
1	Cleveland BrownsCLE	5	2	.714	-	3-0	2-2	2-0	3-2	133	146	-13	W2	4-1	12	11	@ PIT Sun 11/1
2	Pittsburgh SteelersPIT	5	2	.714	-	3-0	2-2	1-1	2-2	153	138	+15	W3	4-1	12	E11	vs CLE Sun 11/1
3	Cincinnati BengalsCIN	4	2	.667	0.5	1-1	3-1	1-1	3-2	163	122	+41	W2	3-2	11	E11	vs TEN Sun 11/1
4	Baltimore RavensBAL	4	3	.571	1	1-2	3-1	0-2	2-2	169	167	+2	L2	3-2	10	E10	@ BUF Sun 11/1

AFC
#	Team	W	L	T	PCT	HOME	AWAY	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	DIFF	STRK	L5	WCGB	PROJ	NEXT
1	Kansas City ChiefsKCAFC West leader	5	1	0	.833	3-0	2-1	3-0	5-0	143	103	+40	L1	4-1	+1.5	14	@ DEN Sun 11/1
2	Buffalo BillsBUFAFC East leader	5	1	0	.833	2-1	3-0	0-1	3-1	197	171	+26	W2	4-1	+1.5	14	vs BAL Sun 11/1
3	Cleveland BrownsCLEAFC North leader	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	2-0	3-2	133	146	-13	W2	4-1	+1	12	@ PIT Sun 11/1
4	Jacksonville JaguarsJAXAFC South leader	4	2	0	.667	3-1	1-1	0-1	3-2	154	104	+50	L1	3-2	+0.5	11	vs IND Sun 11/1
5	Denver BroncosDENAFC West	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	1-1	2-1	144	141	+3	W3	4-1	+1	12	vs KC Sun 11/1
6	Pittsburgh SteelersPITAFC North	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	1-1	2-2	153	138	+15	W3	4-1	+1	12	vs CLE Sun 11/1
7	Cincinnati BengalsCINAFC North	4	2	0	.667	1-1	3-1	1-1	3-2	163	122	+41	W2	3-2	+0.5	11	vs TEN Sun 11/1
Playoff cutoff
8	New England PatriotsNEAFC East	4	3	0	.571	3-0	1-3	2-0	4-1	160	143	+17	L1	3-2	0.5	10	@ MIA Sun 11/1
9	Baltimore RavensBALAFC North	4	3	0	.571	1-2	3-1	0-2	2-2	169	167	+2	L2	3-2	0.5	10	@ BUF Sun 11/1
10	Las Vegas RaidersLVAFC West	3	4	0	.429	1-3	2-1	1-1	2-3	183	197	-14	L4	1-4	1.5	7	@ NYJ Sun 11/1
11	New York JetsNYJAFC East	2	5	0	.286	1-2	1-3	0-2	2-2	137	150	-13	L2	1-4	2.5	5	vs LV Sun 11/1
12	Indianapolis ColtsINDAFC South	2	5	0	.286	1-2	1-3	1-1	1-4	154	180	-26	L3	2-3	2.5	5	@ JAX Sun 11/1
13	Houston TexansHOUAFC South	2	5	0	.286	0-4	2-1	2-1	2-3	165	170	-5	L1	2-3	2.5	5	@ LAC Sun 11/8
14	Miami DolphinsMIAAFC East	1	5	0	.167	0-2	1-3	1-0	1-3	98	157	-59	W1	1-4	3	3	vs NE Sun 11/1
15	Tennessee TitansTENAFC South	1	6	0	.143	0-4	1-2	1-1	1-4	108	156	-48	L1	1-4	3.5	2	@ CIN Sun 11/1
16	Los Angeles ChargersLACAFC West	0	6	0	.000	0-3	0-3	0-3	0-4	90	151	-61	L6	0-5	4	0	@ LA Sun 11/1

National Football League
#	Team	W	L	T	PCT	HOME	AWAY	DIV	CONF	PF	PA	DIFF	STRK	L5	WCGB	PROJ	NEXT
1	Minnesota VikingsMINNFC North leader	6	0	0	1.000	3-0	3-0	2-0	4-0	125	74	+51	W6	5-0	+2.5	17	@ DET Sun 11/1
2	San Francisco 49ersSFNFC West leader	6	1	0	.857	4-0	2-1	3-0	4-1	197	139	+58	L1	4-1	+2	15	vs LV Sun 11/8
3	Kansas City ChiefsKCAFC West leader	5	1	0	.833	3-0	2-1	3-0	5-0	143	103	+40	L1	4-1	+1.5	14	@ DEN Sun 11/1
4	Buffalo BillsBUFAFC East leader	5	1	0	.833	2-1	3-0	0-1	3-1	197	171	+26	W2	4-1	+1.5	14	vs BAL Sun 11/1
5	Chicago BearsCHINFC North	5	2	0	.714	3-1	2-1	0-2	3-2	180	143	+37	W2	4-1	+1	12	@ SEA Mon 11/2
6	Pittsburgh SteelersPITAFC North	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	1-1	2-2	153	138	+15	W3	4-1	+1	12	vs CLE Sun 11/1
7	Denver BroncosDENAFC West	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	1-1	2-1	144	141	+3	W3	4-1	+1	12	vs KC Sun 11/1
8	Cleveland BrownsCLEAFC North leader	5	2	0	.714	3-0	2-2	2-0	3-2	133	146	-13	W2	4-1	+1	12	@ PIT Sun 11/1
9	Jacksonville JaguarsJAXAFC South leader	4	2	0	.667	3-1	1-1	0-1	3-2	154	104	+50	L1	3-2	+0.5	11	vs IND Sun 11/1
10	Cincinnati BengalsCINAFC North	4	2	0	.667	1-1	3-1	1-1	3-2	163	122	+41	W2	3-2	+0.5	11	vs TEN Sun 11/1
11	Detroit LionsDETNFC North	4	2	0	.667	3-0	1-2	1-0	3-1	184	165	+19	W2	3-2	+0.5	11	vs MIN Sun 11/1
12	New York GiantsNYGNFC East leader	4	2	1	.643	3-1	1-1-1	1-0-1	2-2-1	163	161	+2	W1	3-1-1	+0.5	10	@ PHI Sun 11/8
13	Seattle SeahawksSEANFC West	4	3	0	.571	3-1	1-2	1-1	1-2	168	125	+43	W1	2-3	-	10	vs CHI Mon 11/2
14	New England PatriotsNEAFC East	4	3	0	.571	3-0	1-3	2-0	4-1	160	143	+17	L1	3-2	0.5	10	@ MIA Sun 11/1
15	Baltimore RavensBALAFC North	4	3	0	.571	1-2	3-1	0-2	2-2	169	167	+2	L2	3-2	0.5	10	@ BUF Sun 11/1
16	Green Bay PackersGBNFC North	4	3	0	.571	2-1	2-2	1-2	3-3	144	145	-1	L1	3-2	-	10	vs CAR Thu 10/29
17	Carolina PanthersCARNFC South leader	3	3	0	.500	1-2	2-1	1-1	3-2	159	166	-7	L1	3-2	-	9	@ GB Thu 10/29
18	Los Angeles RamsLANFC West	3	4	0	.429	1-3	2-1	0-2	2-2	170	159	+11	W1	2-3	1	7	vs LAC Sun 11/1
19▲	Dallas CowboysDALNFC East	3	4	0	.429	1-2	2-2	2-1	2-3	189	180	+9	W1	2-3	1	7	vs ARI Sun 11/1
20▼	Atlanta FalconsATLNFC South	3	4	0	.429	1-3	2-1	1-1	3-2	171	173	-2	W1	3-2	1	7	@ TB Sun 11/1
21▼	Las Vegas RaidersLVAFC West	3	4	0	.429	1-3	2-1	1-1	2-3	183	197	-14	L4	1-4	1.5	7	@ NYJ Sun 11/1
22▲	Tampa Bay BuccaneersTBNFC South	2	5	0	.286	0-4	2-1	1-0	2-2	162	151	+11	W1	2-3	2	5	vs ATL Sun 11/1
23▲	Houston TexansHOUAFC South	2	5	0	.286	0-4	2-1	2-1	2-3	165	170	-5	L1	2-3	2.5	5	@ LAC Sun 11/8
24▲	New York JetsNYJAFC East	2	5	0	.286	1-2	1-3	0-2	2-2	137	150	-13	L2	1-4	2.5	5	vs LV Sun 11/1
25▲	Indianapolis ColtsINDAFC South	2	5	0	.286	1-2	1-3	1-1	1-4	154	180	-26	L3	2-3	2.5	5	@ JAX Sun 11/1
26▲	New Orleans SaintsNONFC South	2	5	0	.286	0-4	2-1	0-1	1-3	162	194	-32	L1	1-4	2	5	vs CLE Sun 11/8
27▼	Philadelphia EaglesPHINFC East	2	5	0	.286	1-3	1-2	1-1	1-4	127	175	-48	L5	0-5	2	5	@ WAS Sun 11/1
28	Arizona CardinalsARINFC West	2	5	0	.286	0-3	2-2	1-2	1-4	142	208	-66	L1	1-4	2	5	@ DAL Sun 11/1
29	Washington CommandersWASNFC East	1	4	1	.250	1-1-1	0-3	0-2-1	1-3-1	132	172	-40	L1	1-3-1	2	3	vs PHI Sun 11/1
30	Miami DolphinsMIAAFC East	1	5	0	.167	0-2	1-3	1-0	1-3	98	157	-59	W1	1-4	3	3	vs NE Sun 11/1
31	Tennessee TitansTENAFC South	1	6	0	.143	0-4	1-2	1-1	1-4	108	156	-48	L1	1-4	3.5	2	@ CIN Sun 11/1
32	Los Angeles ChargersLACAFC West	0	6	0	.000	0-3	0-3	0-3	0-4	90	151	-61	L6	0-5	4	0	@ LA Sun 11/1

Cleveland Browns in the AFC Playoff Race

Kansas City ChiefsAFC West5-1

Buffalo BillsAFC East5-1

Cleveland BrownsAFC North5-2

Jacksonville JaguarsAFC South4-2

Denver BroncosAFC West5-2

Pittsburgh SteelersAFC North5-2

wins losses · bars scale to the most games played in the AFC. Dashed line = seed 7, the last playoff spot.

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Cleveland Browns Season Charts

Games over .500 tap a dot

Points scored vs allowed scored allowed

Point margin by game green wins, red losses

Points per game19.0

Allowed per game20.9

Average margin-1.9

Biggest win+4 @ TB

Worst loss-24 @ JAX

Cleveland Browns Schedule and Scores

Date

Opponent

Result

Sun, Sep 13Final

Jacksonville Jaguars

L 10-34

Sun, Sep 20Final

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

W 23-19

Sun, Sep 27Final

Carolina Panthers

W 21-18

Thu, Oct 1Final

Pittsburgh SteelersDivision

W 27-24

Sun, Oct 11Final

New York Jets

L 12-17

Sun, Oct 18Final

Baltimore RavensDivision

W 13-10

Times shown in Eastern Time. vs = home, @ = away. Tap ▾ on a final for the quarter-by-quarter score.

Cleveland Browns Season by Season

Season

Record

Win %

PF / PA

2026In progress

5-2.714

133/146-13

20254th of 4 in AFC North

5-12.294

279/379-100

20244th of 4 in AFC North

3-14.176

258/435-177

20232nd of 4 in AFC North

11-6.647

396/362+34

Best recent

20224th of 4 in AFC North

7-10.412

361/381-20

20214th of 4 in AFC North

8-9.471

349/371-22

Bar = winning percentage (green at .500 or better). PF / PA with differential. Seasons open the archived standings in a new tab.

Cleveland Browns last 5 seasons

Since 2021 the Browns have won no division titles in five seasons and averaged 6.8 wins a year. One of the five seasons finished at .500 or better. They come into 2026 after two straight losing seasons.

Their best season in that span was 2023, when they went 11-6 and finished 2nd of 4. Their worst was 2024 at 3-14, 4th of 4. Their strongest point differential was +34 in 2023 and their weakest was -177 in 2024.

The offense peaked at 396 points in 2023. This season they are 5-2, a .714 winning percentage that is ahead of last year's .294.

Figures cover the seasons in the table above, taken from final regular-season standings.

Cleveland Browns Standings FAQ

What is the Cleveland Browns record?

The Browns are 5-2 as of October 27, 2026, first in the AFC North.

Where are the Browns in the AFC North?

First of four. They lead the division.

Are the Browns in playoff position?

Yes. They hold the No. 3 seed in the AFC right now.

What is the Browns current streak?

They have won two in a row and are 4-1 over their last five games.

When do the Browns play next?

At the Steelers on Sunday, November 1 at 1:00 PM EST.

How many points have the Browns scored and allowed?

They have scored 133 and allowed 146 in seven games, a differential of -13.

What is the Browns home and away record?

They are 3-0 at home and 2-2 on the road.

What was the Browns record last season?

They went 5-12 in 2025 and finished 4th of 4 in the AFC North.

Which division are the Browns in?

The AFC North, in the AFC. Their division rivals are the Steelers, the Bengals and the Ravens.

Updated Oct 27, 2026 10:54 AM EDT · last result change Oct 26