The 1963 Cleveland Browns season was the team's 14th season with the
National Football League
The National Football League (NFL) is a Professional gridiron football, professional American football league in the United States. Composed of 32 teams, it is divided equally between the American Football Conference (AFC) and the National ...
.
Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown
James Nathaniel Brown (February 17, 1936 – May 18, 2023) was an American professional American football, football player, civil rights activist, and actor. He played as a Fullback (gridiron football), fullback for the Cleveland Browns of the ...
led the
league in rushing for the sixth time in seven seasons. This was the year that Brown became the NFL's all-time leading rusher, surpassing
Joe Perry. As a team, the 1963 Browns gained an
NFL-record 5.74 yards per carry.
Exhibition schedule
There was a doubleheader on August 17, 1963 Giants vs Lions and Colts vs Browns.
Schedule
Playoffs
Standings
Personnel
Roster
Staff
Awards and honors
* Jim Brown,
Bert Bell Award
The Bert Bell Award is presented by the Maxwell Football Club to the player of the year in the National Football League (NFL). The award is named in honor of Bert Bell
De Benneville "Bert" Bell (February 25, 1895 – October 11, 1959) was an ...
References
External links
1963 Cleveland Browns seasonat Profootballreference.com
1963 Cleveland Browns seasonstatistics at jt-sw.com
* at DatabaseFootball.com
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Cleveland
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, it is situated across the Canada–U.S. maritime border and approximately west of the Ohio-Pennsylvania st ...
Cleveland Browns seasons
Cleveland
Cleveland is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. Located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, it is situated across the Canada–U.S. maritime border and approximately west of the Ohio-Pennsylvania st ...