Cleveland Browns on Thanksgiving
The Cleveland Browns are 0-3 in regular-season Thanksgiving games since 1966. Cleveland has played 3 Thanksgiving games in that span, winning 0 and losing 3.
Browns Thanksgiving record: 0-3
0-3 from the Browns’ side. Most recent: Nov 23, 1989, Lions 13, Browns 10. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Cleveland Browns Thanksgiving game
Newest first. The running record is the Browns’ record in these games through that date. Stadiums are listed from 2000 onward.
| Dateregular season | Matchupaway at home | Scorewinner first | Stadiumfrom 2000 | Brownsresult · running record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 23, 1989 | Browns at Lions | Lions 13, Browns 10 | — | L · 0-3 |
| Nov 25, 1982 | Browns at Cowboys | Cowboys 31, Browns 14 | — | L · 0-2 |
| Nov 24, 1966 | Browns at Cowboys | Cowboys 26, Browns 14 | — | L · 0-1 |
Browns Thanksgiving record by opponent
Every opponent the Browns have met in this window, most games first. Each opens the head-to-head page.
| Opponentopens the head-to-head | Gamesin this window | Browns recordW-L-T |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | 2 | 0-2 |
| Detroit Lions | 1 | 0-1 |
Cleveland Browns Thanksgiving FAQ
- When did the Browns last play on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 23, 1989: Lions 13, Browns 10.
- What is the Browns' all-time Thanksgiving record?
- 0-3 in 3 games since 1966.
- When did the Browns last lose on Thanksgiving?
- Nov 23, 1989: Lions 13, Browns 10.
- Who have the Browns played most often on Thanksgiving?
- The Dallas Cowboys: 2 games, with the Browns going 0-2.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025