Browns End Redskins Streak With Dominant Win
Cleveland Browns bluntly shut down the Redskins after six weeks of NFL play. The loss followed a 40-10 setback to Houston, marking a brutal stretch for Cleveland as the season progresses.
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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1975
Page
11
Cleveland Browns bluntly shut down the Redskins after six weeks of NFL play. The loss followed a 40-10 setback to Houston, marking a brutal stretch for Cleveland as the season progresses.
Former Browns tackle Dick Schafrath laments Cleveland's sixth straight loss, saying the Browns are beaten by big plays and need time to rebuild under coach Forrest Gregg and staff. Washington uses long drives to pull away, while Cleveland shows brief improvement but stalls with miscues and penalties.
The high school football season nears completion with two weeks left. Oberlin leads Lakeland, Lake Catholic clinches North Central, Avon Lake looks set to win Southwestern, and Edison has Firelands secured.
Bobby Hull ends a one game boycott over league violence to play for the Winnipeg Jets in a 5-0 victory over the Phoenix Roadrunners. New England Whalers beat Calgary Cowboys 3-1. Indianapolis Racers downed Edmonton Oilers 4-3. Hull had planned to sit out until WHA officials addressed violence.
Friday slate features Backeye Conference games including Mansfield at Elyria and Admiral King at Sandusky while Lorain visits Marion and Findlay plays Fremont in notable matchups. Other key showdowns include Oberlin at Midview and Westlake at North Olmsted with multiple conferences and non conference pairings across Lake Erie League Cuyahoga League and Western Reserve.
A rough day for quarterbacks with Jim Plunkett and Steve Bartkowski injured early, Terry Bradshaw shaken up, and Joe Ferguson's costly pick six shaping up losses for Buffalo. Multiple teams won late games including Dallas, Houston, KC, Baltimore, and St Louis, while Oakland and St Louis delivered big scores and comebacks.
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