Are the Browns Staying in Downtown Cleveland?

Last weekend a story was posted online of the Northeast Ohio Transportation blog regarding a potential site in Downtown Cleveland of a new dome stadium for the Cleveland Browns.  The NEO Trans Blog story by Ken Prendergast stated that Mayor Bibb and the city of Cleveland are about to announce the future closure of Burke… read more

How the Cleveland Browns Influenced the AFC North

In today’s NFL the toughest division is arguably the AFC North. The division consists of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, and the Cleveland Browns. All four teams last season had winning records with the Ravens, Steelers, and the Browns making the playoffs. What few people know today is the influence that the Cleveland… read more

Why Art Modell will never be in the Hall of Fame

On November 6th, 1995, the Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell publicly announced in Baltimore Maryland that the Cleveland Browns are relocating to Baltimore. It is the most infamous date and act of betrayal in Cleveland sports history. The event triggered an unprecedented herculean task of Cleveland Browns fans to fight to keep their team. The… read more

The Gleam of Marty Schottenheimer

In the summer of 1988, I was 15 years old in between my freshman and sophomore years in high school.  I was working a summer job at a local McDonalds restaurant.  That summer was one of the hottest on record for Northeast Ohio. And the optimism for the Cleveland Browns that summer was sky high…. read more

The Legacy of Bill Belichick

Recently I had the opportunity to watch the Tom Brady Roast on Netflix. As part of the roast insults and zingers flew about the room aimed towards Brady himself and others in attendance. Anyone with a sense of humor laughed throughout the Netflix comedy special. One part of the special was a man not at… read more

Why the Deshaun Watson Trade Narrative is Changing

It has been two years since the Cleveland Browns made the blockbuster trade for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. The move by the Cleveland Browns was controversial. The Browns gave up 3 first round draft picks, a fourth-round pick, a fifth-round pick, and a third-round pick. In return Cleveland received quarterback Deshaun Watson, and a… read more

A Week 12 Preview of the Prime-Time Matchup vs. Pittsburgh

On Thursday night on November 21st ,2024, the Cleveland Browns will host their division rival Pittsburgh Steelers for the Browns first Prime-Time game of the 2024 season. Last season the Browns split the season series 1-1. Each team won their respective home games. The Steelers are an interesting opponent for the Browns. The reason being… read more

An Early Preview of the Week 11 Game at the New Orleans Saints

On November 17th, 2024, the Cleveland Browns will be traveling to the city of New Orleans to play the Saints. The Browns will be coming off their bye week to what Browns fans hope is a playoff push. The last time these teams played each other it was a frigid Christmas Eve game in 2022… read more

How Do Browns Fans Navigate Offseason Information?

With at least four weeks before rookies report to training camp in Berea Ohio, Cleveland Browns Fans are bombarded daily with online content and hot takes regarding their team.  Rumors and speculation run rampant in the internet and social media era. Long gone are the days of newspapers, newsletters, television, and radio to get the… read more

What are the expectations for the 2024 Cleveland Browns?

Last week the Cleveland Browns wrapped their mandatory minicamp in Berea Ohio. Some storylines have emerged like wide receiver Amari Cooper’s hold out for a contract extension. Quarterback Deshaun Watson looking like his old self in shorts and helmets. Defensive End and pass rush specialist Myles Garrett tweaked his hamstring. Otherwise, it was a relatively… read more

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