You take offense where none was meant. I LOVE your energy and contribution, my friend. I am not slamming you. I am merely pointing out that if it was not for the dim, dead past, there really is no reason to talk about Browns football post Art Modell.

Some didn't care for the fact that I diverged last week into basketball/baseball/hockey trivia. Well, here it is for the purists: absolutely all Cleveland Browns trivia. Give it your shot:

Seems not too many of you apparently know much about Cleveland Browns history. Here are the answers.

1. Which team has drafted the most current Hall of Famers in the FIRST round: The Browns or the Steelers?

The Steelers have, 6 ...Greene/Harris/Swann/Bradshaw/Woodson/Len Dawson

The Browns only 4: Brown, Warfield, Atkins, Newsome

And the Steelers edge will get bigger with Fanecan and eventually BR likely. Only Browns future likely is JT.

2. From which school have the Browns selected the most players in the first round of the draft? (hint: not Ohio St.)

Michigan....surprised Woody didn't know this:

Everett, Braylon, Darden, Ron Johnson, Derrick Alexander

3. The Browns have drafted 3 players from Ohio St. in round one. Name them.

Jim Houston, Paul Warfield, Craig Powell

4. What was the last season in which the Browns led the NFL in points scored?

1960

5. What was the last season in which the Browns led the NFL in fewest points allowed?

1994

6. What 2 players are tied for leading the Browns in reception the most number of years?

Mac Speedie and Ozzie Newsome. 5 times each.

7. A player named Brown has led the Browns in rushing 10 times. Nine times that players first name was Jim. What was the other Brown's first name?

Ken Brown

8. A. Of all the players that have led the Browns in passing in a season, who was the first...alphabetically?

Derek Anderson

B. Who was the last alphabetically? (hint: Eric Zeier never led the Browns in passing)

Brandon Weeden

9. Name the Cleveland Browns players whose numbers are retired. Give the name and number.

14 Otto Graham

32 Jim Brown

45 Ernie Davis

46 Don Fleming

76 Lou Groza

10. How many times in history have the Browns finished first in their division?

23 times

11. A. In which season did the Browns win the most games?

1948 14 games 14-0. Won 13 games in 1986 including playoff game.

B. In which season did the Browns lose the most games?

1999 14 games

12. A. In which season did the Browns score the most points in their history?

1946 423 points

B. In which season did the Browns give up the fewest points inn their history?

Same year: 1946 137 points.

13. Note: the following as only about current NFL teams, not defunct teams:

A. Which team have the Browns defeated the most times in their history?

The Pittsburgh Steelers 58 wins

B. Which team have the Browns defeated the fewest times in their history?

The Carolina Panthers. One win. They are 1-4

C. Which team have the Browns lost to the most times in their history?

The Pittsburgh Steelers 68 times.

D. Which teams have the Browns lost to the fewest times in their history? (note: 2 teams tied)

Tampa Bay Bucs....Browns are 6-3

Atlanta Falcons....Browns are 11-3

14. In post season play:

A. Against which team did the Browns score the most points in a playoff game?

The Detroit Lions 56-10 1954

B. Which team scored the most points against the Browns in a playoff game?

The Detroit Lions 59-10 1957

@the-gipper said:

Some didn't care for the fact that I diverged last week into basketball/baseball/hockey trivia. Well, here it is for the purists: absolutely all Cleveland Browns trivia. Give it your shot:

1. Which team has drafted the most current Hall of Famers in the FIRST round: The Browns or the Steelers?

2. From which school have the Browns selected the most players in the first round of the draft? (hint: not Ohio St.)

USC NO

3. The Browns have drafted 3 players from Ohio St. in round one. Name them.

Craig Powell, That is only one...but it is one.

4. What was the last season in which the Browns led the NFL in points scored?

1986 NO

5. What was the last season in which the Browns led the NFL in fewest points allowed?

1994 Check

6. What 2 players are tied for leading the Browns in reception the most number of years?

Ozzie Newsome, Webster Slaughter Newsome yes, not Slaughter

7. A player named Brown has led the Browns in rushing 10 times. Nine times that players first name was Jim. What was the other Brown's first name?

Ken Check

8. A. Of all the players that have led the Browns in passing in a season, who was the first...alphabetically?

Dilfer NO

B. Who was the last alphabetically? (hint: Eric Zeier never led the Browns in passing)

Testaverde NO

9. Name the Cleveland Browns players whose numbers are retired. Give the name and number.

Otto Graham 14

Marion Motley 46

Lou Groza 76

Jim Brown 32

Ernie Davis 45

All correct except Motley....though the number is correct, it was not Motley for whom it was retired.

10. How many times in history have the Browns finished first in their division?

14 NO

11. A. In which season did the Browns win the most games?

1986 NO

B. In which season did the Browns lose the most games?

1999 Check

12. A. In which season did the Browns score the most points in their history?

B. In which season did the Browns give up the fewest points inn their history?

13. Note: the following as only about current NFL teams, not defunct teams:

A. Which team have the Browns defeated the most times in their history?

Cardinals NO

B. Which team have the Browns defeated the fewest times in their history?

Broncos NO

C. Which team have the Browns lost to the most times in their history?

Steelers Check

D. Which teams have the Browns lost to the fewest times in their history? (note: 2 teams tied)

Saints, Buccaneers Bucs yes, not Saints

14. In post season play:

A. Against which team did the Browns score the most points in a playoff game?

Colts NO

B. Which team scored the most points against the Browns in a playoff game?

Vikings NO

Bonus Question. How many decades do you think it will be before Browns fans have to talk about the past in order to have something positive to talk about?