Cleveland Browns at Philadelphia Eagles 27 to 42
Sunday, December 13, 1953, Week 12The Cleveland Browns played the Philadelphia Eagles in Philadelphia on Sunday, December 13, 1953, Week 12 of the 1953 season. The Eagles won by a score of 42-27. The Eagles and the Browns split the season series for the 1953 season, each winning one game. With this game, the Eagles finished the season 5-0-1 at home, while the Browns finished 5-1-0 on the road for the 1953 season.
The Browns finished the season with a record of 11-1-0, the best record in the league for the 1953 season. The Eagles finished the regular season with a record of 7-4-1.
Cleveland Browns offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 339 | 272 | 67 | 3 | 20 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Paul Brown Guards Coach: Fritz Heisler Tackles Coach: Weeb Ewbank Ends Coach: Howard Brinker Backfield Coach: Blanton Collier Athletic Trainer: Leo Murphy
Philadelphia Eagles offense
| Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 459 | 313 | 146 | 1 | 31 |
Coaches
Head Coach: Jim Trimble Assistant Coach: Vic Lindskog, Frank Reagan