Cleveland Browns on Thursday Night Football
The Cleveland Browns are 12-8 on Thursday night since 1981: 20 games, 12 won, 8 lost.
Cleveland Browns Thursday night record since 1981
12-8 from the Browns’ side. Most recent: Nov 21, 2024, Browns 24, Steelers 19 at FirstEnergy Stadium. Regular season only; ties count as ties.
Every Browns Thursday night 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 21, 2024 | Steelers at Browns | Browns 24, Steelers 19 | FirstEnergy Stadium | W · 12-8 |
| Dec 28, 2023 | Jets at Browns | Browns 37, Jets 20 | FirstEnergy Stadium | W · 11-8 |
| Sep 22, 2022 | Steelers at Browns | Browns 29, Steelers 17 | FirstEnergy Stadium | W · 10-8 |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Broncos at Browns | Browns 17, Broncos 14 | FirstEnergy Stadium | W · 9-8 |
| Sep 17, 2020 | Bengals at Browns | Browns 35, Bengals 30 | FirstEnergy Stadium | W · 8-8 |
| Nov 14, 2019 | Steelers at Browns | Browns 21, Steelers 7 | FirstEnergy Stadium | W · 7-8 |
| Sep 20, 2018 | Jets at Browns | Browns 21, Jets 17 | FirstEnergy Stadium | W · 6-8 |
| Nov 10, 2016 | Browns at Ravens | Ravens 28, Browns 7 | M&T Bank Stadium | L · 5-8 |
| Nov 5, 2015 | Browns at Bengals | Bengals 31, Browns 10 | Paul Brown Stadium | L · 5-7 |
| Nov 6, 2014 | Browns at Bengals | Browns 24, Bengals 3 | Paul Brown Stadium | W · 5-6 |
| Oct 3, 2013 | Bills at Browns | Browns 37, Bills 24 | FirstEnergy Stadium | W · 4-6 |
| Sep 27, 2012 | Browns at Ravens | Ravens 23, Browns 16 | M&T Bank Stadium | L · 3-6 |
| Dec 8, 2011 | Browns at Steelers | Steelers 14, Browns 3 | Heinz Field | L · 3-5 |
| Dec 10, 2009 | Steelers at Browns | Browns 13, Steelers 6 | Cleveland Browns Stadium | W · 3-4 |
| Nov 6, 2008 | Broncos at Browns | Broncos 34, Browns 30 | Cleveland Browns Stadium | L · 2-4 |
| Dec 7, 2006 | Browns at Steelers | Steelers 27, Browns 7 | Heinz Field | L · 2-3 |
| Oct 13, 1994 | Browns at Titans | Browns 11, Titans 8 | — | W · 2-2 |
| Sep 18, 1986 | Bengals at Browns | Bengals 30, Browns 13 | — | L · 1-2 |
| Sep 15, 1983 | Bengals at Browns | Browns 17, Bengals 7 | — | W · 1-1 |
| Dec 3, 1981 | Browns at Titans | Titans 17, Browns 13 | — | L · 0-1 |
Cleveland Browns Thursday night games by decade
| Decadeby season | Gamesin this window | Browns recordW-L-T |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3 | 1-2 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1-0 |
| 2000s | 3 | 1-2 |
| 2010s | 8 | 4-4 |
| 2020s | 5 | 5-0 |
Cleveland Browns Thursday night record by opponent
Every opponent the Browns have met in this window, most games first. Each opens the head-to-head page.
- Pittsburgh Steelers 6 · 4-2
- Cincinnati Bengals 5 · 3-2
- Baltimore Ravens 2 · 0-2
- Denver Broncos 2 · 1-1
- New York Jets 2 · 2-0
- Tennessee Titans 2 · 1-1
- Buffalo Bills 1 · 1-0
Cleveland Browns Thursday night FAQ
- When did the Cleveland Browns last play on Thursday night?
- Nov 21, 2024: Cleveland Browns 24, Pittsburgh Steelers 19 at FirstEnergy Stadium.
- What is the Cleveland Browns' all-time Thursday night record?
- 12-8 in 20 games since 1981.
- When did the Cleveland Browns last win on Thursday night?
- Nov 21, 2024: Cleveland Browns 24, Pittsburgh Steelers 19.
- When did the Cleveland Browns last lose on Thursday night?
- Nov 10, 2016: Baltimore Ravens 28, Cleveland Browns 7.
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Updated: September 7, 2026 · 13,814 regular-season games in the file, 1966 to 2025