play Haslem needs to get hires right for Browns to succeed (1:34)Seth Wickersham breaks down the dysfunction going on in the Browns organization over decisions being made by owner Jimmy Haslam. (1:34) Seth WickershamJan 24, 2019, 07:00 AM ETCloseSenior Writer for ESPN.com and ESPN...
In 1995, Art Modell stood at a podium in Baltimore and announced the Browns would play home games there beginning in 1996. Local publisher Cleveland Landmarks Press’ newest release provides more than 1200 vignettes of major moments in Northeast Ohio sports history – from the on-field and on...
football is still football, Cleveland is still Cleveland, the Browns are still the Browns, and there’s only so much the worst of them can ever take away from those who truly love and appreciate it (Not that they won’t keep trying,more on the unthinkable...
Deshaun Watson at his first Cleveland Browns press conference.David Petkiewicz, cleveland.com The epic contract When it comes to Watson’s contract, the issue is not how much money the Browns have to pay him. Ownership is willing to write huge checks and not worry about it. It is about...
City Halls advocate for complete and green streets wants to "depave'' parts of Cleveland with too much hardscape.
Jimmy Haslam confidently stepped through the halls of the Ritz-Carlton Las Colinas near Dallas on a Wednesday in December, unhurried but with purpose. The 70-year-old Cleveland Browns owner wore orangish-brown slacks with an off-white blazer, a folder curled in his right hand, the contents of...
Through it all, the Browns still have a solid roster. It would be much more solid if: (1) they had used those picks; and (2) they hadn’t dumped $230 million into Watson’s pocket. And, yes, it’s easy to blame Berry or Stefanski or chief strategy officer Paul D...
BEREA, Ohio -- The Cleveland Browns officially belong to Jimmy Haslam. His $1.05 billion purchase of the NFL franchise from Randy Lerner was closed Thursday, just nine days after the sale was approved by the league's owners. Haslam now owns 70 percent of the team, and the truck stop ...
Officials in Cleveland — home to professional teams like the NBA's Cavaliers, NFL's Browns, MLB's Guardians and American Hockey League's Monsters — believe they are well-positioned for a women's franchise. "We have this unique convergence of infrastructure, culture and these foundational piece...
For a team that clings ever-tightly to its history, it makes sense for theBrownsto embrace what Brown means to this franchise. He's a reminder of what theBrownsonce were -- and what they hope to be again -- in his lifetime.