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  • 12 - P.Manning?

  • 12 - P.Manning?

    @gftchris said:

    12 - P.Manning?

    NO.

    Hint on this one: Me and almost all y'all weren't alive when it happened.

  • I want to say Joe Namath but,Im sure thats wrong too LOL

  • Was the rookie QB "Slingin'" Sammy Baugh?

    ...and my math is fine thank you... 😛 ...I deducted one game for the lock-out year... but maybe we played two in division in that bastardized schedule.

    Oh... and I thought of a Browns bit of trivia for you, Gip...

    Who was the last Brown to "play both ways" for us...

    Hint: Kinda a trick question...

  • Was the rookie QB "Slingin'" Sammy Baugh?

    ...and my math is fine thank you... 😛 ...I deducted one game for the lock-out year... but maybe we played two in division in that bastardized schedule.

    Oh... and I thought of a Browns bit of trivia for you, Gip...

    Who was the last Brown to "play both ways" for us...

    Hint: Kinda a trick question...

    @tour2ma said:

    Was the rookie QB "Slingin'" Sammy Baugh?

    ...and my math is fine thank you... 😛 ...I deducted one game for the lock-out year... but maybe we played two in division in that bastardized schedule.

    Oh... and I thought of a Browns bit of trivia for you, Gip...

    Who was the last Brown to "play both ways" for us...

    Hint: Kinda a trick question...

    Spencer Lanning...Punter and Kicker

  • lmao... wrong "both ways"...

  • Actually...it might be tom tupa..Punter and 3rd string QB

  • If the punt unit is considered to be "Defense", then yeah...

    But who does that? 😉

  • OK, here is this week's trivia, for any who care to participate.

    1. Who was the last quarterback to lead the Browns to a title?

    2. Who was the Browns leading rusher the year before they acquired Jim Brown?

    3. In which season did the Browns win their most regular season games?

    4. What is the Browns all time record vs. The Ravens?

    5. Vinny Testaverde went from being the Browns starting QB in 1995 to being the Ravens QB for two years when that team was formed, and his contract assigned to the newly formed Ravens franchise.

    Who succeeded Vinny as the Raven primary starting QB?

    6. Even though it was Trent Dilfer who QBed the Ravens in the Super Bowl in 2000, Dilfer was not the primary starting QB for the Ravens that year. Who was? (i.e. someone else started more games and threw for more yards than Dilfer)

    7. In 2008 Joe Flacco was the Ravens first round draft pick and Ray Rice was their second round draft pick. Who...familar to Browns fans, was their 3rd round draft pick that year?

    8. Eight people who have won the Heisman Trophy have alse been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Simply name the 8 people.

    9. Who holds the Browns record for most receiving yards in a game?

    10. Who holds the Browns record for most rushing yards in a game?

    11. Which NFL team scored 41 points in a game....but lost that game by 31 points?

    12. RGIII/Luck/Wilson all had outstanding rookie seasons....but which rookie QB was the last rookie QB to lead the NFL in TD passes?

    Bonus: When you combine both regular season and post season games, which NFL team has the highest winning percentage?

    @the-gipper said:

    OK, here is this week's trivia, for any who care to participate.

    1. Who was the last quarterback to lead the Browns to a title?

    Frank Ryan

    2. Who was the Browns leading rusher the year before they acquired Jim Brown?

    Preston Carpenter gained 756 yards in 1956

    3. In which season did the Browns win their most regular season games?

    1948 with a 14-0 record. Post merger was the 12 in 1986

    4. What is the Browns all time record vs. The Ravens?

    7-21...now 7-22

    5. Vinny Testaverde went from being the Browns starting QB in 1995 to being the Ravens QB for two years when that team was formed, and his contract assigned to the newly formed Ravens franchise.

    Who succeeded Vinny as the Raven primary starting QB?

    Jim Harbaugh

    6. Even though it was Trent Dilfer who QBed the Ravens in the Super Bowl in 2000, Dilfer was not the primary starting QB for the Ravens that year. Who was? (i.e. someone else started more games and threw for more yards than Dilfer)

    Tony Banks

    7. In 2008 Joe Flacco was the Ravens first round draft pick and Ray Rice was their second round draft pick. Who...familar to Browns fans, was their 3rd round draft pick that year?

    Oneil Cousins

    8. Eight people who have won the Heisman Trophy have alse been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Simply name the 8 people.

    OJ Simpson, Roger Staubach, Paul Hornung, Doak Walker, Earl Campbell, Tony Dorsett, Marcus Allen, Barry Sanders

    9. Who holds the Browns record for most receiving yards in a game?

    Ozzie Newsome 191 on 10/14/1984

    10. Who holds the Browns record for most rushing yards in a game?

    Jerome Henderson 286 yards 12/20/2009

    11. Which NFL team scored 41 points in a game....but lost that game by 31 points?

    The New York Giants lost a game 72-41 to the Redskins on 11/27/1966

    12. RGIII/Luck/Wilson all had outstanding rookie seasons....but which rookie QB was the last rookie QB to lead the NFL in TD passes?

    Bob Waterfield of the Cleveland Rams in 1945

    Bonus: When you combine both regular season and post season games, which NFL team has the highest winning percentage?

    The Chicago Bears with a .574 overall win pct

  • He lives!

    You have missed a few things.

    Even had your own thread ...

    Where ya been?

    Zombo