Cleveland Browns (2004-2008) vs San Francisco 49ers (2019-2024)

A simulated 7-game series between two all-time rosters, scored by our era-adjusted rating model. San Francisco 49ers take it 4-1.

Cleveland Browns · 2004-2008

Squad power 82.9 · headliner Shaun Rogers '08 (90)

QBDerek Anderson (78) · Trent Dilfer (72) · Jeff Garcia (71)

RBJamal Lewis (81) · Reuben Droughns (77) · Lee Suggs (70)

WRBraylon Edwards (87) · Antonio Bryant (75) · Dennis Northcutt (70)

TEKellen Winslow (83) · Steve Heiden (66)

EDGEKamerion Wimbley (86) · Ebenezer Ekuban (77) · Kenard Lang (77)

DTShaun Rogers (90) · Alvin McKinley (80) · Shaun Smith (75)

LBD'Qwell Jackson (81) · Andra Davis (78) · Chaun Thompson (74)

CBBrandon McDonald (86) · Leigh Bodden (85) · Sean Jones (82)

SRobert Griffith (75) · Brodney Pool (75) · Mike Adams (68)

San Francisco 49ers · 2019-2024

Squad power 87.5 · headliner Nick Bosa '22 (99)

QBBrock Purdy (80) · Jimmy Garoppolo (76) · Nick Mullens (68)

RBChristian McCaffrey (92) · Raheem Mostert (77) · Elijah Mitchell (75)

WRDeebo Samuel (85) · Brandon Aiyuk (84) · Jauan Jennings (79)

TEGeorge Kittle (89) · Jordan Reed (68)

EDGENick Bosa (99) · Arik Armstead (82) · Kerry Hyder (82)

DTDeForest Buckner (84) · Javon Hargrave (79) · D.J. Jones (76)

LBFred Warner (83) · Azeez Al-Shaair (75) · Dre Greenlaw (74)

CBCharvarius Ward (93) · Richard Sherman (81) · Deommodore Lenoir (79)

STalanoa Hufanga (83) · Tashaun Gipson (78) · Jimmie Ward (74)

Series result — San Francisco 49ers win 4-1

Game 1: Cleveland Browns 33-23

Game 2: San Francisco 49ers 21-17

Game 3: San Francisco 49ers 37-28

Game 4: San Francisco 49ers 28-27

Game 5: San Francisco 49ers 28-20

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