/tags/cleveland-browns Cleveland Browns en-US Copyright Tue, 31 Dec 2024 16:14:09 GMT /2024-12-31/cleveland-mayor-invokes-modell-law-to-block-browns-move-to-brook-park Named for the former Browns owner who moved the team to Baltimore in 1996, the Modell law requires Ohio owners whose teams play in taxpayer-funded stadiums to get permission from their home city or give six-month notice with a chance for the city or an investor “in the area” to offer to buy the team. Tue, 31 Dec 2024 16:14:09 GMT /2024-12-31/cleveland-mayor-invokes-modell-law-to-block-browns-move-to-brook-park Abbey Marshall /2024-11-20/revisiting-2022-cavs-hit-homerun-with-mitchell-ramirez-stays-and-browns-whiff-on-watson All three Cleveland franchises made major headlines in 2022. It's worked out quite well for two of them. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /2024-11-20/revisiting-2022-cavs-hit-homerun-with-mitchell-ramirez-stays-and-browns-whiff-on-watson Amanda Rabinowitz /2024-11-13/deshaun-watson-injury-amid-2-7-season-forces-tough-questions-and-blame-game-for-browns Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto discusses who's to blame for the blockbuster trade that brought Deshaun Watson to the Browns and the path ahead for the team. Wed, 13 Nov 2024 11:00:00 GMT /2024-11-13/deshaun-watson-injury-amid-2-7-season-forces-tough-questions-and-blame-game-for-browns Amanda Rabinowitz /2024-10-30/browns-emotional-win-over-ravens-a-fitting-tribute-to-jim-donovan Changes at quarterback and play caller give Browns a win and the Donovan family a game ball. Wed, 30 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /2024-10-30/browns-emotional-win-over-ravens-a-fitting-tribute-to-jim-donovan Glenn Forbes /sports/2024-10-25/browns-sue-city-of-cleveland-over-modell-law-designed-to-prevent-their-move-to-suburbs The NFL team said Thursday it has filed a lawsuit in federal court asking for clarification of the "Modell Law," which the city has threatened to use to keep the Browns from leaving after their lease at lakefront Huntington Bank Field expires in 2028. Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:31:56 GMT /sports/2024-10-25/browns-sue-city-of-cleveland-over-modell-law-designed-to-prevent-their-move-to-suburbs The Associated Press /2024-10-23/players-reaction-to-watson-shows-fragility-of-profession-as-browns-set-to-start-over-again The Cleveland Browns are again assessing their future at quarterback with Deshaun Watson out with a season-ending injury for the second year in a row. Wed, 23 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /2024-10-23/players-reaction-to-watson-shows-fragility-of-profession-as-browns-set-to-start-over-again Amanda Rabinowitz /2024-10-17/browns-to-move-to-brook-park-cleveland-mayor-calls-relocation-profoundly-disheartening The Cleveland Browns' ownership notified the city of the move Wednesday evening, officials said. Thu, 17 Oct 2024 18:50:10 GMT /2024-10-17/browns-to-move-to-brook-park-cleveland-mayor-calls-relocation-profoundly-disheartening Abbey Marshall /sports/2024-09-11/browns-quarterback-deshaun-watson-says-he-was-surprised-by-sexual-assault-lawsuit Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson said he was surprised by the latest civil lawsuit filed against him by a woman who alleges he sexually assaulted her four years ago. Wed, 11 Sep 2024 20:20:29 GMT /sports/2024-09-11/browns-quarterback-deshaun-watson-says-he-was-surprised-by-sexual-assault-lawsuit The Associated Press /2024-09-11/watsons-play-legal-troubles-have-browns-fans-saying-heaven-help-us-all A blowout loss in the home opener and another lawsuit against quarterback Deshaun Watson has Browns fans once again feeling a familiar level of despair. Wed, 11 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /2024-09-11/watsons-play-legal-troubles-have-browns-fans-saying-heaven-help-us-all Amanda Rabinowitz /sports/2024-09-10/nfl-investigating-lawsuit-filed-against-browns-quarterback-deshaun-watson-accused-of-sexual-assault Deshaun Watson was suspended 11 games by the league in 2022 after more than two dozen women accused him of sexual assault and inappropriate conduct during massage therapy sessions. Watson was also fined $5 million. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 19:08:36 GMT /sports/2024-09-10/nfl-investigating-lawsuit-filed-against-browns-quarterback-deshaun-watson-accused-of-sexual-assault The Associated Press