Cleveland Browns Graphs & Rankings Win-loss trends, strengths and weaknesses, little things · Updated · Data through Week 8
Through Week 8, the Browns are 5-3, have at least one sack in each of their last 19 games, and have not allowed a passing touchdown in any of their last 46 drives, the longest active streak in the NFL.
Team Strengths & Weaknesses
How the Browns rank against all 32 teams in four areas of the game, 2026 season through Week 8.
View the EPA numbers as a table
| Unit | Percentile | EPA per play | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passing offense | 29 | −0.119 | 23 of 32 |
| Rushing offense | 10 | −0.097 | 29 of 32 |
| Passing defense | 65 | −0.035 | 12 of 32 |
| Rushing defense | 23 | +0.031 | 25 of 32 |
More team ranks: scoring and fantasy defense
Scoring and fantasy rankings for the 2026 season.
- Scoring offense29th of 3217.4 points per game
- Scoring defense13th of 3221.6 points allowed per game
- Defense vs. wide receiversT-12th of 3229.3 PPR fantasy points allowed
- Defense vs. running backs16th of 3221.1 PPR fantasy points allowed
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Defensive profile: the Cleveland Browns are a stout defense, allowing 29.3 PPR fantasy points per game to wide receivers (league average 31.4) and 21.1 to running backs (22.0). See the full league map →
Win-Loss Trends
Every Browns game by result and margin. Select a result below to focus on wins or losses.
| Result | Games | Avg score diff |
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Explore the games
How the Browns do when…
Select a situation to highlight those games in the chart above. Bar length is the win percentage. Bar color shows the rank: red is 1st to 10th, gray is 11th to 20th and blue is 21st to 32nd. Ranks compare win percentage with the other teams that have played at least one game like it. Ties count as half a win.
View every 2026 game as a table
| Week | Opponent | Result | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | at Jacksonville Jaguars | L 10–34 | −24 |
| 2 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | W 23–19 | +4 |
| 3 | vs. Carolina Panthers | W 21–18 | +3 |
| 4 | vs. Pittsburgh Steelers | W 27–24 | +3 |
| 5 | at New York Jets | L 12–17 | −5 |
| 6 | vs. Baltimore Ravens | W 13–10 | +3 |
| 7 | at Tennessee Titans | W 27–24 | +3 |
| 8 | at Pittsburgh Steelers | L 6–27 | −21 |
More situations from Remarkable™
- Overall5-3 · 0.625T-12th in the NFL in win percentage
- When within 7 entering the 4th4-1 · 0.8005th in the NFL in win percentage
- When allowing under 50% on 3rd down5-2 · 0.714T-10th in the NFL in win percentage
Little Things
The quiet stats that swing games. How the Browns compare with the league average in each phase, 2026 season through Week 7.
Pick a stat in each phase. The tick marks the league average. Red is better than average, blue is worse, and gray is within about a quarter standard deviation of average.
View the Little Things as a table
| Stat | Browns | League average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offense: Success rate | 39.1% | 42.6% | T-23rd of 32 |
| Offense: Pass protection | 31.8% | 25.3% | T-29th of 32 |
| Offense: Scoring drives | 33.3% | 39.1% | T-27th of 32 |
| Defense: Success rate allowed | 40.4% | 42.6% | 7th of 32 |
| Defense: Pressure rate | 25.7% | 25.3% | T-12th of 32 |
| Defense: Scoring drives allowed | 35.8% | 39.1% | 9th of 32 |
| Special teams: Avg. starting field position | own 27.9 | own 28.7 | 21st of 32 |
| Special teams: Special teams penalties per game | 1.29 | 1.02 | T-23rd of 32 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do the Browns rank in EPA per play in 2026?
Through Week 8, the Browns rank in the 29th percentile in passing offense (23rd of 32 in EPA per play), the 10th in rushing offense (29th), the 65th in passing defense (12th) and the 23rd in rushing defense (25th). A 100th percentile is the best in the NFL.
What is the Browns’ record at home and on the road in 2026?
Through Week 8, the Browns are 3-0 at home and 2-3 on the road, with an average margin of −4.3 points per game across 8 games.
What are the little things in football?
Little things are the quiet statistics that swing games without making highlights: how often a team's plays succeed, how often its quarterback is pressured, where its drives start and how many special teams penalties it takes. This page compares the Browns with the league average in each.
Where does this data come from?
Win-loss results and EPA per play cover the 2026 NFL season through Week 8, and Little Things cover it through Week 7. All are from Inside Edge's Remarkable engine. Pages are updated weekly.
This page presents descriptive statistical analysis for informational purposes only. It is not betting advice and does not guarantee any outcome. Data source: Remarkable™, Inside Edge's proprietary sports data engine.