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The 2005 Cleveland Browns Trivia Quiz

The 2005 season saw the beginning of a new regime with the introduction of a new coach in Romeo Crennel, and new general manager in Phil Savage. The team finished 6-10.

A multiple-choice quiz by capnamerica. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
capnamerica

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
278,194

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

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Tough

Avg Score
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Question 1 of 10

1. Reuben Droughns was brought in by the Browns to lead the rushing attack in 2005. Which team was he acquired from? Hint

New York Giants

Dallas Cowboys

Buffalo Bills

Denver Broncos

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who handled the punting duties for the Browns in 2005? Hint

Scott Frost

Kyle Richardson

Chris Gardocki

Dave Zastadil

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which of the following players finished with the most yards receiving for the 2005 season? Hint

Braylon Edwards

Antonio Bryant

Dennis Northcutt

Steve Heiden

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Question 4 of 10

4. Against the Browns in week 3, how many touchdown passes did Colts quarterback Peyton Manning throw? Hint

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Question 5 of 10

5. During the 2005 season, did quarterback Trent Dilfer throw more touchdowns than interceptions?

Yes

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who led the Browns defense in both assisted tackles and solo tackles during the 2005 season? Hint

Kenard Lang

Orpheus Roye

Ben Taylor

Andra Davis

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Question 7 of 10

7. Joshua Cribbs appeared in 14 games for the Browns in the 2005 season as an undrafted rookie from which college? Hint

Kent State

Florida

Michigan

Purdue

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Question 8 of 10

8. Which of the following players was selected by the Browns in the 2005 NFL Draft in the second round? Hint

Nick Speegle

Charlie Frye

Brodney Pool

Antonio Perkins

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Question 9 of 10

9. For the 2005 season, did the Browns record fewer sacks than the number they gave up to their opponents?

Yes

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who led the 2005 Browns in the scoring category? Hint

Phil Dawson

Reuben Droughns

Braylon Edwards

Antonio Bryant

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Reuben Droughns was brought in by the Browns to lead the rushing attack in 2005. Which team was he acquired from?

Answer: Denver Broncos

Droughns was acquired by the Browns via trade with Denver in March of 2005. The trade sent him to Cleveland for defensive end Ebenezer Ekuban and defensive tackle Michael Myers.

2. Who handled the punting duties for the Browns in 2005?

Answer: Kyle Richardson

Richardson punted 78 times during the 2005 season for an average of 40.8 yards per punt. He finished with a long on the season of 61 yards.

3. Which of the following players finished with the most yards receiving for the 2005 season?

Answer: Antonio Bryant

Bryant led the Browns in both reception and receiving yards in 2005, finishing with 69 catches for 1009 yards. He became the first Browns receiver to record a 1000-yard season since Kevin Johnson did it in 2001.

4. Against the Browns in week 3, how many touchdown passes did Colts quarterback Peyton Manning throw?

Answer: 0

The Browns held Manning without a touchdown pass, and Daylon McCutcheon recorded an interception. Manning finished the day 19-23 for 228 yards, and the Colts won the game 13-6.

5. During the 2005 season, did quarterback Trent Dilfer throw more touchdowns than interceptions?

Answer: No

Dilfer finished the season with 1 more interception than touchdown passes. He had 11 touchdowns and 12 interceptions. He was also sacked 23 times.

6. Who led the Browns defense in both assisted tackles and solo tackles during the 2005 season?

Answer: Andra Davis

University of Florida graduate Andra Davis led in both catagories. He finished the season with 89 solo tackles and 60 assisted tackles. He also chipped in 2 sacks.

7. Joshua Cribbs appeared in 14 games for the Browns in the 2005 season as an undrafted rookie from which college?

Answer: Kent State

For the 2005 season Cribbs played mostly on special teams. He returned 45 kickoffs for 1094 yards and a touchdown, and 1 punt for 5 yards. He also finished with 15 total tackles.

8. Which of the following players was selected by the Browns in the 2005 NFL Draft in the second round?

Answer: Brodney Pool

Pool was selected with the 34th overall pick during the second round after an outstanding career at the University of Oklahoma.

9. For the 2005 season, did the Browns record fewer sacks than the number they gave up to their opponents?

Answer: Yes

The Browns defense only was able to record 23 team sacks on the season, while the offensive gave up twice that amount, allowing 46 sacks.

10. Who led the 2005 Browns in the scoring category?

Answer: Phil Dawson

Kicker Phil Dawson led the team with 100 points on the season. He was 19 out of 21 on extra points, and made 27 out of 29 field goal attempts.

Source: Author capnamerica

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