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2000 Cleveland Browns season
Head Coach Chris Palmer
Home Field Cleveland Browns Stadium
Results
Record 3–13
Place 6th AFC Central
Playoff Finish did not qualify
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The 2000 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 48th season with the National Football League. Phil Dawson was the Browns leading scorer with 59 points.[1] The Browns total offense ranked 31st in the league, while their total defense ranked 26th in the league.[2]

Offseason[]

NFL Draft[]

Pick # NFL Team Player Position College
1 Cleveland Browns Courtney Brown Defensive End Penn State

Personnel[]

Staff[]

2000 Cleveland Browns staff
Head Coaches
  • Head Coach – Chris Palmer

Offensive Coaches

  • Offensive Coordinator – Pete Carmichael
  • Quarterbacks – John Hufnagel
  • Running Backs – Ray Perkins
  • Wide Receivers – Jerry Butler
  • Tight Ends/Offensive Assistant – Pete Carmichael, Jr.
  • Offensive Line – Tony Sparano
  Defensive Coaches
  • Defensive Coordinator – Romeo Crennel
  • Linebackers – Keith Butler
  • Defensive Backfield – Jerry Holmes
  • Defensive/Special Teams Assistant – Jon Fabris
  • Defensive Assistant – Mike Pitts

Special Teams Coaches

  • Special Teams – Mark Michaels

Strength and Conditioning

  • Strength – Tim Jorgensen
  • Assistant Strength – Joe Kim

[3]

Regular season[]

Schedule[]

Week Date Opponent Result Attendance
1 September 3, 2000 Jacksonville Jaguars L 27–7
72,418
2 September 10, 2000 at Cincinnati Bengals W 24–7
64,006
3 September 17, 2000 Pittsburgh Steelers W 23–20
73,018
4 September 24, 2000 at Oakland Raiders L 36–10
45,702
5 October 1, 2000 Baltimore Ravens L 12–0
73,018
6 October 8, 2000 at Arizona Cardinals L 29–21
39,148
7 October 15, 2000 at Denver Broncos L 44–10
75,811
8 October 22, 2000 at Pittsburgh Steelers L 22–0
57,659
9 October 29, 2000 Cincinnati Bengals L 12–3
73,118
10 November 5, 2000 New York Giants L 24–3
72,718
11 November 12, 2000 New England Patriots W 19–11
72,618
12 November 19, 2000 at Tennessee Titans L 24–10
68,498
13 November 26, 2000 at Baltimore Ravens L 44–7
68,361
14 December 3, 2000 at Jacksonville Jaguars L 48–0
51,262
15 December 10, 2000 Philadelphia Eagles L 35–24
72,318
16 December 17, 2000 Tennessee Titans L 24–0
72,318
17 Bye week

Roster[]

2000 Cleveland Browns roster
Quarterbacks

Running Backs

  • 44 Marc Edwards FB
  • 34 Chris Floyd
  • 41 Travis Prentice
  • 23 Errict Rhett
  • 30 Jamel White

Wide Receivers

  • 89 Bobby Brown
  • 84 Darrin Chiaverini
  • 88 JaJuan Dawson
  • 87 Damon Dunn
  • 81 Lenzie Jackson
  • 85 Kevin Johnson
  • 86 Dennis Northcutt
  • 82 David Patten

Tight Ends

  • 83 Mark Campbell
  • 80 Aaron Shea
Offensive Linemen
  • 74 James Brown T
  • 65 Jim Bundren G
  • 69 Roger Chanoine T
  • 79 Noel Lamontagne T/G
  • 61 Everett Lindsay T/G
  • 72 Roman Oben T
  • 60 Shaun O'Hara G/C
  • 71 Jim Pyne G/C
  • 64 Dave Wohlabaugh C
  • 75 Steve Zahursky G/T

Defensive Linemen

  • 92 Courtney Brown DE
  • 93 Stalin Colinet DE/DT
  • 73 Darius Holland DT
  • 97 Ryan Kuehl DT
  • 90 Keith McKenzie DE
  • 98 Arnold Miller DE
  • 78 Tyrone Rogers DE
  • 99 Orpheus Roye DT/DE
  • 91 Marcus Spriggs DT
  • 96 Mike Thompson DT
Linebackers
  • 53 Rahim Abdullah
  • 54 Chester Burnett
  • 59 Doug Colman
  • 50 Michael Hamilton
  • 56 Lenoy Jones
  • 95 Jamir Miller
  • 55 Marty Moore
  • 58 Wali Rainer
  • 40 Tarek Saleh
  • 51 Ryan Taylor

Defensive Backs

  • 28 Rashidi Barnes CB
  • 27 Lamar Chapman CB
  • 43 Percy Ellsworth FS
  • 22 Todd Franz FS
  • 24 Corey Fuller CB
  • 31 Raymond Jackson SS
  • 20 Earl Little SS
  • 26 Anthony Malbrough CB
  • 33 Daylon McCutcheon CB
  • 25 Lewis Sanders CB
  • 21 Marquis Smith CB

Special Teams

Standings[]

AFC Central
Team W L T PCT PF PA
Tennessee Titans 13 3 0 .813 346 191
Baltimore Ravens 12 4 0 .750 333 165
Pittsburgh Steelers 9 7 0 .563 321 255
Jacksonville Jaguars 7 9 0 .438 367 327
Cincinnati Bengals 4 12 0 .250 185 359
Cleveland Browns 3 13 0 .188 161 419

Best performances[]

  • Tim Couch, Week 3, 316 Passing Yards vs. Pittsburgh Steelers[4]
  • Doug Pederson, Week 15, 309 Passing Yards vs. Philadelphia Eagles[5]

Awards and records[]

  • Led NFL, Yards Punted, 4,919 yards[6]

References[]

  1. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 978-0-7611-2480-1, p. 216
  2. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 978-0-7611-2480-1, p. 215
  3. All-Time Assistant Coaches. ClevelandBrowns.com. Archived from the original on May 22, 2008. Retrieved on February 6, 2009.
  4. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 978-0-7611-2480-1, p. 206
  5. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 978-0-7611-2480-1, p. 207
  6. NFL 2001 Record and Fact Book, Workman Publishing Co, New York,NY, ISBN 978-0-7611-2480-1, p. 202

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