Plenty of people in Cleveland, and around the world, were uneasy when the Browns acquired Deshaun Watson. According to Peter King of NBC, that includes some NFL owners and executives. His recent report from the NFL Annual Meeting outlines some displeasure toward Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam. However, per Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, the ownership … [Read more...] about Browns Owners Refute Peter King’s Report
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Jimmy Haslam Calls ‘Adult’ QB Comment ‘Not True’
More than a week ago, Chris Mortensen reported that the Cleveland Browns were looking for "an adult" at quarterback. https://twitter.com/Chase_Senior/status/1504181083398713351 At the time, many, including 49ers reporter Chase Senior, thought that the Browns would go with Jimmy Garoppolo. Instead of trading for the starting quarterback for the San Francisco … [Read more...] about Jimmy Haslam Calls ‘Adult’ QB Comment ‘Not True’
Browns Sign Paul DePodesta To Five-Year Extension
Cleveland Browns co-owner Jimmy Haslam revealed Saturday the franchise had signed chief strategy officer Paul DePodesta to a five-year contract extension in 2020. Until Saturday, the Browns had not spoken publicly about DePodesta’s extension. “Paul’s going to be with us for a significant amount of time,” Haslam said. “Paul’s not the type. You don’t need to … [Read more...] about Browns Sign Paul DePodesta To Five-Year Extension
Report: Jimmy Haslam Exploring Purchase Of Minnesota Timberwolves
It appears Jimmy Haslam could be looking to expand his footprint in the sports world. Haslam and his wife, Dee, have owned the Cleveland Browns since 2012 and Major League Soccer’s Columbus Crew SC since 2019. Two unnamed sources told the sports business website Sportico that Haslam is exploring a bid to purchase the Minnesota Timberwolves. However, in a … [Read more...] about Report: Jimmy Haslam Exploring Purchase Of Minnesota Timberwolves
Browns Owners Support Mayfield’s Choice To Kneel During National Anthem
Cleveland Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam said they plan to support quarterback Baker Mayfield, who said he plans on kneeling during the national anthem to protest police brutality and systemic racism. The Haslams held a media session with reporters on Sunday using Zoom. "One of the great things about this country, one of the many great things, is the ability … [Read more...] about Browns Owners Support Mayfield’s Choice To Kneel During National Anthem