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 […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Cleveland Browns brass held a Monday press conference to discuss the decision to fire first year Head Coach Rob Chudzinski. The decision came after a dismal 4-12 season. Browns owner Jimmy Haslam and CEO Joe Banner spoke to a packed room before being peppered by questions. “These type of decisions […]
BEREA, Ohio – The changes have already begun here in Berea. Monday morning, both Pat Shurmur and Tom Heckert were relieved of their duties as head coach and general manager. Browns owner Jimmy Haslam said, “We felt that these moves were in the best interest of the Cleveland Browns and our Future. I enjoyed getting […]
BEREA, Ohio – The owner and CEO of the Cleveland Browns said the firings of head coach Pat Shurmur and general manager Tom Heckert were “difficult” but necessary for a “fresh start” to craft a winning team. In the 40 minute news conference, owner Jimmy Haslam and CEO Joe Banner called Shurmur and Heckert “good […]
According to Fox Sports reporter Jay Glazer, the Cleveland Browns have fired Head Coach Pat Shurmur and General Manager Tom Heckert this morning. Pat Shurmur had a record of 9-23 as coach of the Browns in his two years and faced some challenges including the lockout shortened off season last season. Tom Heckert was responsible […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – It’s a new era for Cleveland Browns football. New team owner Jimmy Haslam introduced Joe Banner as the new CEO during a news conference on Wednesday morning. Banner, a former Philadelphia Eagles executive, will take over on October 25. The new Browns CEO said the entire franchise will be evaluated, and that it […]