1947 Cleveland Browns schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 12-1-1 | 1-0 | 5768 | 3088 | 2680 | 31 | 231 | 4172 | 1787 | 2385 | 51 | 201 |
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The Cleveland Browns' second season was in 1947, and it was the second season Paul Brown served as the head coach of the team. The Browns played their home games at Cleveland Stadium. They finished the regular season 12-1-1 and continued to the postseason. They faced the New York Yankees and won 14-3, clinching the AAFC championship for the 1947 season.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 2 | Buffalo Bills | 30-14 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Brooklyn Dodgers | 55-7 | |
| Week 4 | Baltimore Colts | 28-0 | ||
| Week 5 | @ | Chicago Rockets | 41-21 | |
| Week 6 | New York Yankees | 26-17 | ||
| Week 7 | Los Angeles Dons | 10-13 | ||
| Week 8 | Chicago Rockets | 31-28 | ||
| Week 9 | @ | San Francisco 49ers | 14-7 | |
| Week 10 | @ | Buffalo Bills | 28-7 | |
| Week 11 | Brooklyn Dodgers | 13-12 | ||
| Week 12 | San Francisco 49ers | 37-14 | ||
| Week 13 | @ | New York Yankees | 28-28 | |
| Week 14 | @ | Los Angeles Dons | 27-17 | |
| Week 15 | @ | Baltimore Colts | 42-0 |
Playoffs
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | @ | New York Yankees | 14-3 |
1947 Cleveland Browns Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Paul Brown Guards Coach: Fritz Heisler Tackles Coach: Bill Edwards Ends Coach: Dick Gallagher Backfield Coach: Blanton Collier, John Brickels Chief Scout: John Brickels