@the-gipper said:

Here is a new set of trivia. A hodgepodge because it is kind of all over the place:

Answers:

1. Which NFL team has made postseason play the most times in history?

The New York Giants have been in postseason play 31 times. The Cowboys 30.

2. In the NBA, the Lakers and Celtics have made the playoffs the most times. Which team is third?

The Philadelphia 76ers/Syracuse Nationals 47 times. (Lakers: 59, Celtics 50. Behind Sixers are Knicks and Hawks 41 times)

3. Which NHL team has made the playoffs the most times in history?

Les Canadiennes 79 times. Second is the Bruins 67 times.

4. What are the 8 NFL franchises that have a better all time winning percentage (regular season) than the Cleveland Browns?

Bears .578, Cowboys .574, Dolphins .571, Packers .564. 49ers .552, Ravens .549, Giants .548, Raiders .548. Vikings and Browns are tied at .544

5. Which defunct NFL franchise won the most games before going under?

The Frankford Yellow Jackets won 69 games before giving up the ghost.

6. Which QB led his league in most pass completions in a year the most times?

Dan Marino, 6 times. Sammy Baugh: 5. Jurgenson and Blanda 4 each

7. They have been keeping accurate player statistics in the NFL since 1932. Who led the NFL in rushing yards in 1932?

Cliff Battles, 1932 NFL rushing champion. From Akron, Ohio

8. Who holds the NFL career record for the highest average number of pass completions per game?

Drew Brees 23.5 completions per game career average. Peyton Manning 2d with 22.5.

Note: Hall of Fame QB Sid Luckman who won 4 titles with the Bears in the 40s only average 7.1 completions per game in his career. Times have changed.

9. What Cleveland Browns running back actually had a higher ypc average than Jim Brown did?

Marion Motley had a 5.7 ypc avg. JB had 5.2.

10. Here is a list of career Won-Lost records as a starter for various QBs (regular season only). Simply identify the QB who holds these numbers. Hint: this really only involves 2 teams:

107-51-0: Terry Bradshaw

104-17-1: Otto Graham

80-33-0: Ben Roethlisberger

53-54-1: Bernie Kosar

57-55-0: Brian Sipe

46-29-0: Kordell Stewart

57-27-3: Frank Ryan

40-31-3: Bill Nelsen

55-45-0: Neil O'Donnell

37-38-0: Bubby Brister

11. Only 4 teams gave up fewer points on defense than the Browns did in 2011. Name the 4 teams.

The Ravens, Steelers, Texans, 49ers

12. Only 2 teams scored fewer points on offense than the Browns did in 2011. Name the 2 teams.

The Chiefs and the Rams

@riffer-x said:

Good job Bob! I may take a crack when I get a chance.

Thanks....I always like Gipper's trivia stuff.

Go Browns!!!

@riffer-x said:

Good job Bob! I may take a crack when I get a chance.

Didn't you live in like Kenmore? How did you end up in Green Bay?

All others are incorrect.

@the-gipper said:

Here is a new set of trivia. A hodgepodge because it is kind of all over the place:

1. Which NFL team has made postseason play the most times in history?

Dallas Cowboys

2. In the NBA, the Lakers and Celtics have made the playoffs the most times. Which team is third?

76ers

3. Which NHL team has made the playoffs the most times in history?

Montreal

4. What are the 8 NFL franchises that have a better all time winning percentage (regular season) than the Cleveland Browns?

Miami, Oakland, Dallas, Minnesota, Green Bay, NY Giants, Washington, Chicago

5. Which defunct NFL franchise won the most games before going under?

6. Which QB led his league in most pass completions in a year the most times?

Dan Marino

7. They have been keeping accurate player statistics in the NFL since 1932. Who led the NFL in rushing yards in 1932?

8. Who holds the NFL career record for the highest average number of pass completions per game?

Jim Kelly

9. What Cleveland Browns running back actually had a higher ypc average than Jim Brown did?

Marion Motley

10. Here is a list of career Won-Lost records as a starter for various QBs (regular season only). Simply identify the QB who holds these numbers. Hint: this really only involves 2 teams:

107-51-0: Terry Bradshaw

104-17-1: Otto Graham

80-33-0: Big Ben

53-54-1:

57-55-0:

46-29-0:Bernie Kosar

57-27-3:

40-31-3:

55-45-0:

37-38-0: Brian Sipe

11. Only 4 teams gave up fewer points on defense than the Browns did in 2011. Name the 4 teams.

Pittsburgh, Balt, 49ers, Dallas

12. Only 2 teams scored fewer points on offense than the Browns did in 2011. Name the 2 teams.

Indy, Tampa Bay