12 Vintage Photos of the Browns Crushing the Steelers

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Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1953
Final Score- Cleveland 20: Steelers 16
"Jack Butler grabs a pass in the third quarter for a 15-yard gain. Fighting for the ball is Tommy James of the Browns.  The Browns won the game 20-16."
Photo and Caption Courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project
Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1953

Final Score- Cleveland 20: Steelers 16

"Jack Butler grabs a pass in the third quarter for a 15-yard gain. Fighting for the ball is Tommy James of the Browns. The Browns won the game 20-16."

Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1951
Final Score- Cleveland 17: Steelers 0
"Elbie Nickel (C), Pittsburgh Steelers end, receives pass from Steelers Ray Mathews in fourth quarter of game with Browns here today. Browns FB (74) Tony Adamle (R) shown coming in to knock Nickel out of bounds after seven yard gain on pass. Browns won 17-0."
Photo and Caption Courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project
Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1951

Final Score- Cleveland 17: Steelers 0

"Elbie Nickel (C), Pittsburgh Steelers end, receives pass from Steelers Ray Mathews in fourth quarter of game with Browns here today. Browns FB (74) Tony Adamle (R) shown coming in to knock Nickel out of bounds after seven yard gain on pass. Browns won 17-0."

Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1952
Final Score- Cleveland 29: Steelers 28
Dante Lavelli (#56) of the Browns brings in a touchdown pass from Otto Graham, and outruns Pittsburgh Steelers defender Howard Hartley (#20). The Browns won the game 29-28.
Photo and Caption Courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project
Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1952

Final Score- Cleveland 29: Steelers 28

Dante Lavelli (#56) of the Browns brings in a touchdown pass from Otto Graham, and outruns Pittsburgh Steelers defender Howard Hartley (#20). The Browns won the game 29-28.

Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1953
"Dante Lavelli goes up and over Steelers defender Art DeCarlo to pull in a 40-yard pass from Otto Graham. Browns beat the Steelers twice in 1953, 34-16 and 20-16."
Photo and Caption Courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project
Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1953

"Dante Lavelli goes up and over Steelers defender Art DeCarlo to pull in a 40-yard pass from Otto Graham. Browns beat the Steelers twice in 1953, 34-16 and 20-16."

Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1955
Final Score- Cleveland 41: Steelers 14
"Cleveland Browns defensive back Ken Konz (#22) scores a touchdown from the 15-yard line after intercepting a pass from Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Jim Finks. Browns #72 John Kissell and #82 Carlton Massey block Steelers Frank Varrichione (#74). Also pictured is Browns #70 Don Colo. The Browns won the game 41-14, to improve to a 7-2 record for the 1955 season."
Photo and Caption Courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project
Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1955

Final Score- Cleveland 41: Steelers 14

"Cleveland Browns defensive back Ken Konz (#22) scores a touchdown from the 15-yard line after intercepting a pass from Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Jim Finks. Browns #72 John Kissell and #82 Carlton Massey block Steelers Frank Varrichione (#74). Also pictured is Browns #70 Don Colo. The Browns won the game 41-14, to improve to a 7-2 record for the 1955 season."

Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1955
Final Score- Cleveland 30: Steelers 7
"Cleveland Browns show joy in dressing room after defeating Steelers 30-7." From left to right: Ed Modzelewski, Coach Paul Brown, and quarterback Otto Graham.
Photo and Caption Courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project
Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1955

Final Score- Cleveland 30: Steelers 7

"Cleveland Browns show joy in dressing room after defeating Steelers 30-7." From left to right: Ed Modzelewski, Coach Paul Brown, and quarterback Otto Graham.

Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1958
Final Score- Cleveland 45: Steelers 12
"Jim Brown comes back with a 129-yard, three-touchdown effort in a 45-12 rout of the Steelers at Pittsburgh. The game matches Brown with rookie Bobby Mitchell in a potentially lethal backfield. Mitchell rushes for 65 yards and takes a Milt Plum screen pass 21 yards for a TD. The Steelers commit nine turnovers in the first pro game at Pitt Stadium."
Photo and Caption Courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project and Ron Smith
Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1958

Final Score- Cleveland 45: Steelers 12

"Jim Brown comes back with a 129-yard, three-touchdown effort in a 45-12 rout of the Steelers at Pittsburgh. The game matches Brown with rookie Bobby Mitchell in a potentially lethal backfield. Mitchell rushes for 65 yards and takes a Milt Plum screen pass 21 yards for a TD. The Steelers commit nine turnovers in the first pro game at Pitt Stadium."

Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1960
Final Score- Cleveland 28: Steelers 20
Legendary Cleveland Browns' fullback Jim Brown goes up and over a mass of Pittsburgh Steeler linemen as he scores a touchdown from the 1-foot line in the 4th quarter. Also identifiable are Cleveland's Jim Ray Smith (64) and Milt Plum (16).
Photo and Caption Courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project
Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1960

Final Score- Cleveland 28: Steelers 20

Legendary Cleveland Browns' fullback Jim Brown goes up and over a mass of Pittsburgh Steeler linemen as he scores a touchdown from the 1-foot line in the 4th quarter. Also identifiable are Cleveland's Jim Ray Smith (64) and Milt Plum (16).

Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1960
"4th Qtr: Tom Tracy (can't be seen) is stopped by whole Browns line short of TD. Browns held Pitt on next play. This was a key stop for the Browns defense."
Photo and Caption Courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project
Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1960

"4th Qtr: Tom Tracy (can't be seen) is stopped by whole Browns line short of TD. Browns held Pitt on next play. This was a key stop for the Browns defense."

Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1960
"Pictured here left-to-right are Browns #32 Jim Brown, Steelers #70 Ernie Stautner, Browns #56 John Morrow, Browns #16 Milt Plum, Browns #49 Bobby Mitchell, Browns #64 Jim Ray Smith, Steelers #82 George Tarasovic, an unidentifiable Browns player, and Steelers #46 Fred Williamson. Browns won the game 28-20, to improve their record to 2-0 for the 1960 season."
Photo and Caption Courtesy of the Cleveland Memory Project and Ron Smith
Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers- 1960 "Pictured here left-to-right are Browns #32 Jim Brown, Steelers #70 Ernie Stautner, Browns #56 John Morrow, Browns #16 Milt Plum, Browns #49 Bobby Mitchell, Browns #64 Jim Ray Smith, Steelers #82 George Tarasovic, an unidentifiable Browns player, and Steelers #46 Fred Williamson. Browns won the game 28-20, to improve their record to 2-0 for the 1960 season."
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