Belichick Faces Blame as Browns Struggle Deepens
Cleveland confronts a shrinking crowd and a mounting crisis as the Browns slide toward the playoffs, with Art Modell lamenting empty seats and coach Bill Belichick facing criticism for conservative calls and late-season losses. The piece cites 59,898 fans at Cleveland Stadium and a 17-14 playoff defeat amid personnel turmoil including Freddie Childress and Mike Lombardi.
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Browns Fall Short After White Blasts Browns To Comeback
Browns linebacker Clay Matthews set an all time sack record with his 70th, but the Oilers rallied. White caught the game winning TD after a key block from Houston linemen Erik Norgard Bruce Matthews and David Williams. Belichick criticized execution as Cleveland blew a late lead.
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Slaughter mulls boos from Browns crowd after Houston win
Cleveland visits Houston as Webster Slaughter, former Browns receiver, returns to his old stadium amid boos. He caught three passes for 44 yards, says he bears no grudge and remains a competitor. Browns sack leader Clay Matthews ties team mark with 70 sacks. Oilers Lorenzo White fuels the win with a 65 yard screen. Browns’ 1993 schedule hints at AFC Central finish and a mix of home and road opponents.
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Browns let Oilers rally to defeat them in late collapse
Dan Coughlin notes the Browns squandered prime chances by failing to score after Houston stalled on the Browns one yard line. Coughlin recalls Coughlin’s 95 yard, 21 carry effort that shifted momentum as Houston staged a late comeback to spoil a potential Cleveland win.
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