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CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns (11-5) are going to the playoffs for the second time in four years under head coach Kevin Stefanski, in large part due to the quarterback play of Joe Flacco. The 38-year-old Flacco has been playing more like he did in his prime than a QB who thought his playing days might be over. No teams called him even as the season progressed from training camp to regular season games. Then, when Deshaun Watson’s season ended due to injury, the Browns gave Flacco a call....

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - It was all smiles and cheers around Cleveland on Friday after the Browns’ big win against the Jets Thursday night clinched them a spot in the playoffs. “You hearing my voice. I was screaming too much last night. Those five touchdowns in the first half were awesome,” says Bill Terry. Fans flocked to the pro shop to get their hands on more Browns Gear. “We got a sweatshirt, grandpa a dog chain. The boys got dog chains, a yearbook, football cards, a Myles Garrett jersey. So,...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Be sure to catch today’s edition of cleveland.com’s exclusive online show, “Sports 4 CLE,” brought to you by Tri-C, each weekday at 4 p.m. as Dave Bacon and his guests talk Cleveland sports. You also can find previous shows here. Here’s what’s in store for today’s show, in the aftermath of Thursday’s Browns win against the Jets. Jacob Roach of The Browns Wire and Brad Ward of The Orange and Brown Report and The All Eyez on Cleveland Podcast join to discuss the Browns’ win over the...

CLEVELAND — The game wasn't officially over when the chants started up inside Cleveland Browns Stadium. The Browns secured the most unlikely of playoff berths on Thursday night with a 37-20 win over the New York Jets. As that win was coming to an end, the 67,919 in the stands were serenading the most unlikely of Browns heroes. Quarterback Joe Flacco couldn't help but acknowledge he heard them. In a stadium where he had regularly ripped the hearts out of the home fans for most of his career — whether...

'The Browns are in the playoffs with a memorable night at the stadium, as they did it in front of their fans who ready to go from early on Thursday.' On this Thursday night, the Browns beat the New York Jets 37-20, but so much more — the Browns are in the playoffs. They have secured their playoff spot, as they go to 11-5 on the year overall, but how about this: 8-1 at home. That's the sign of a good team, to be dominant at home and then just...

CLEVELAND -- Joe Flacco passed for 309 yards and three touchdowns and the Cleveland Browns clinched an unlikely playoff berth -- just their second since 2002 -- despite numerous injuries this season with a 37-20 win over the New York Jets on Thursday night. The Browns (11-5) are assured of a wild-card spot and still have a chance to win the AFC North and maybe the conference's No. 1 overall seed, something that seemed unfathomable just weeks ago as major injuries piled up. But things have changed since Flacco arrived....

Cleveland — Joe Flacco passed for 309 yards and three touchdowns and the Cleveland Browns clinched an unlikely playoff berth – just their second since 2002 – despite numerous injuries this season with a 37–20 win over the New York Jets on Thursday night. The Browns (11-5) are assured of a wild-card spot and still have a chance to win the AFC North and maybe the conference's No. 1 overall seed, something that seemed unfathomable just weeks ago as major injuries piled up. But things have changed since Flacco arrived....

CLEVELAND -- Joe Flacco passed for 309 yards and three touchdowns and the Cleveland Browns clinched an unlikely playoff berth -- just their second since 2002 -- despite numerous injuries this season with a 37-20 win over the New York Jets on Thursday night. The Browns (11-5) are assured of a wild-card spot and still have a chance to win the AFC North and maybe the conference's No. 1 overall seed, something that seemed unfathomable just weeks ago as major injuries piled up. But things have changed since Flacco arrived....

CLEVELAND — Joe Flacco passed for 309 yards and three touchdowns and the Cleveland Browns clinched an unlikely playoff berth — just their second since 2002 — despite numerous injuries this season with a 37-20 win over the New York Jets on Thursday night. The Browns (11-5) are assured of a wild-card spot and still have a chance to win the AFC North and maybe the conference's No. 1 overall seed, something that seemed unfathomable just weeks ago as major injuries piled up. But things have changed since Flacco arrived....