CLEVELAND – Free agency kicked off Tuesday and the Browns, who are almost $50 million dollars under the salary cap, are poised to spend. They locked up Cleveland native and former San Francisco 49ers free agent safety Donte Whitner to a four year deal worth $28.8 million. The hard-hitting Whitner is a familiar name […]
Cleveland NFL Team also parting ways with Brian Tyms and Paul Hazel The Cleveland Browns announced Wednesday morning that they have released troubled wide receiver Davone Bess and two other players. Bess cost the team its 4th round and 5th round picks in the 2013 draft. The Dolphins included their 4th round and 7th round picks […]
CLEVELAND– The Cleveland Browns announced on Wednesday that they’ve released inside linebacker D’Qwell Jackson. General Manager Ray Farmer said in a statement: “We had positive discussion with D’Qwell and his agent over the last several days, and we came to the mutual agreement to go in different directions. D’Qwell is the epitome of class, […]
It appears more and more likely Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam’s spirit animal is the honey badger because he just doesn’t seem to care what people think. Fire your coach after one year? Sure. Fire the GM and CEO three weeks after hiring a new head coach? No problem. Contradict 49ers CEO Jed York’s […]
CLEVELAND – It’s been a season of change for the Browns and now their other 2012 first round pick wants to join the exodus out of Cleveland. Apparently, the front office shuffle was a bridge too far for quarterback Brandon Weeden. The NFL Network reports the 28-year-old former opening day starter wants to move […]
BEREA, OH (WOIO) – The Cleveland Browns shake up the front office. Browns CEO, Joe Banner and General Manager, Michael Lombardi are out. Ray Farmer is now the new GM. He takes over immediately. Farmer’s first order of business — free agency and the upcoming draft. The team announced Tuesday morning Banner will be […]
Just months after firing their Head Coach Rob Chudzinski after 11 months on the job, Browns owner Jimmy Haslam decided that he needed a complete house cleaning as today the announcement was made that GM Mike Lombardi and CEO Joe Banner also will be shown the door. Ray Farmer has been promoted as the new […]
AKRON, Ohio – UPDATE: A spokeswoman for GOJO Industries, the maker of Purell, issued an apology on behalf of the company, noting the originally tweeted apologies came from the employee who make the “stupid mistake” in the first place, which is why they were deleted. You can read their full apology at the bottom. […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – On Friday, the Cleveland Browns made official the partnership that makes University Hospitals (UH) in Cleveland the health care partner of the Cleveland Browns for the next 10 years. As the Official Health Care Partner of the Browns, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, the health system’s nationally recognized academic medical […]
CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Browns have hired the man they believe can lead the team back to respectability in the National Football League. That man is Mike Pettine, the now-former Buffalo Bills defensive coordinator. Pettine becomes the Browns 8th head coach since the team returned to the NFL back in 1999. In just one […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase has decided to stay in Denver and not interview for the Cleveland Browns head coach position. Gase was considered one of the top HC candidates. READ MORE: 19ActionNews.com Article and Courtesy of WOIO 19 Action News
Because Denver and Seattle are still alive the Browns cannot pursue two assistant coaches they have on their short list of coaching candidates. Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase remains off limits, he has said he would not do any interviews until after they were done playing. Seattle’s Dan Quinn cannot return to Cleveland for […]