Fast Brief
Browns' 2026 schedule opens on the road and closes with AFC North heat
Cleveland starts at Jacksonville and Tampa Bay, gets Pittsburgh on Thursday night in Week 4, takes a Week 11 bye and finishes with Baltimore and Cincinnati road trips in the final three weeks.
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Cleveland starts at Jacksonville and Tampa Bay, gets Pittsburgh on Thursday night in Week 4, takes a Week 11 bye and finishes with Baltimore and Cincinnati road trips in the final...Source strength
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This is a friendlier map than last year's international grind, but it is not a free runway. Cleveland opens with two road games, gets a short-week Steelers home game in Week 4, then hits a useful Week 11 bye before the AFC North squeeze returns late. For Todd Monken's first Browns season, the early road start and the late Ravens/Bengals trips are the checkpoints fans should circle first.What happened
Cleveland's official 2026 schedule is out: Week 1 at Jaguars, Week 2 at Buccaneers, Week 3 vs Panthers, Week 4 vs Steelers on Thursday night, Week 5 at Jets, Week 6 vs Ravens, Week 7 at Titans, Week 8 at Steelers, Week 9 at Saints, Week 10 vs Texans, Week 11 bye, Week 12 vs Raiders, Week 13 vs Bengals, Week 14 vs Falcons, Week 15 at Giants, Week 16 at Ravens, Week 17 vs Colts and Week 18 at Bengals. The headline is obvious: the Browns get Pittsburgh twice before December and close with two division road games in the final three weeks.
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Timeline
- Browns announce the 2026 schedule Cleveland Browns