The next two games for the Browns will represent an opportunity again for the team to make a big statement when it comes to being a force in the AFC North.
The team, with a home win over the Bengals Sunday and a road win next week against the Ravens, will end the season with a divisional mark of 4-1-1, their best divisional mark since their return to the NFL in 1999.
“We have improved in that area,” Browns interim coach Gregg Williams said on Thursday.
“That is the message that we wanted to do, but we have to continue to do it.