When the Cleveland Browns were reborn in 1999 they were looking to walk into the new century with fresh optimism. At that point in time, it had been five years since their last playoff appearance. That playoff year of 1994 marked the only time in the 1990s that Cleveland played past the final week of the regular season. Sure, there wasn’t much the … [Read more...] about Tim Couch: What Happened To The Former No. 1 Pick? (Story)
Jim Brown: How He Became An NFL Legend (Complete Story)
By all accounts, Jim Brown is arguably the greatest running back in Cleveland Browns history. He’s also been ranked as the top running back (and number four overall player) on the NFL’s top ‘100 players of all time’ list. Brown was an imposing force on the field and he could also impose his will off the field (sometimes to his detriment). Since retiring from … [Read more...] about Jim Brown: How He Became An NFL Legend (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of QB Brian Sipe (Complete Story)
When the Cleveland Browns began play in 1946, they had the good fortune of being led by quarterback Otto Graham. Graham led the team through several championship seasons before hanging ‘em up in 1955. Because of his success, Graham became the standard-bearer for which all future Browns quarterbacks were judged. After his departure, Frank Ryan was the next … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of QB Brian Sipe (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Browns RB Earnest Byner (Complete Story)
Imagine for a moment that you are a late round NFL draft pick that actually makes the team. Then, you play in the pro game for 14 years and are involved in numerous big games including the Super Bowl. Now imagine that your entire career is remembered for one play, which happens to be your worst memory. Never mind that the rest of that day had been … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Browns RB Earnest Byner (Complete Story)
The Life And Career Of Browns OT Dick Schafrath (Complete Story)
It’s not often that a professional athlete plays long enough to see three different decades of their sport. Pro football players especially have to endure consistent pounding on their bodies, which takes a toll on their health. However, there are anomalies in the sport and former Browns lineman Dick Schafrath was one of … [Read more...] about The Life And Career Of Browns OT Dick Schafrath (Complete Story)