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Answering 16 key questions about the Browns’ new stadium and the deal with City Hall

Answering 16 key questions about the Browns’ new stadium and the deal with City Hall

The Cleveland Browns on Thursday provided updated renderings of their planned new football stadium in Brook Park.HKS and Haslam Sports Group BROOK PARK, Ohio – The $100 million deal Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam jointly announced Monday with Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb seemingly solves the biggest remaining hurdles in the Browns’ plans to build a new indoor stadium in …

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Browns agree to pay city of Cleveland $100M to clear path for new suburban stadium

Browns agree to pay city of Cleveland 0M to clear path for new suburban stadium

CLEVELAND (AP) — Mayor Justin M. Bibb and the ownership group of the Cleveland Browns have reached a $100 million settlement that will clear the way for the franchise to build its new suburban stadium while preparing the site of the current lakefront stadium for future development by the city of Cleveland. The proposed $2.4-billion domed stadium would be built …

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Joe Flacco reacts to Mike Tomlin’s shot at the Browns for trade with Bengals

Joe Flacco reacts to Mike Tomlin’s shot at the Browns for trade with Bengals

CINCINNATI, Ohio — Steelers coach Mike Tomlin made shockwaves on Monday when he criticized the Browns and general manager Andrew Berry for trading Flacco to the AFC North rival Bengals. During his press conference on Tuesday, Flacco was asked for his thoughts on Tomlin’s comments. “I didn’t get to see how upset he was. But, you know, I think he’s …

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First Call: Arthur Smith linked to Titans; reaction from Browns’ and Bengals’ coaches to Mike Tomlin’s Andrew Berry comment

First Call: Arthur Smith linked to Titans; reaction from Browns’ and Bengals’ coaches to Mike Tomlin’s Andrew Berry comment

Monday’s “First Call” connects Pittsburgh Steelers assistant coach Arthur Smith to the Tennessee Titans coaching vacancy. We have reactions from Cleveland and Cincinnati to Mike Tomlin’s quotes about Browns general manager Andrew Berry. Monday night’s NFL results elevate the Steelers even more in the AFC. And the odds are out for Penn State’s new coach and where James Franklin may …

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Browns and Cleveland make peace, reach $100M deal to move stadium to Brook Park

Browns and Cleveland make peace, reach 0M deal to move stadium to Brook Park

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The long-running standoff between the city of Cleveland and Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam is officially over. Mayor Justin Bibb and the Haslams jointly announced Monday afternoon an agreement that clears the way for a new $2.4 billion stadium in Brook Park — and ends months of legal and political wrangling over the team’s plan to …

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Browns, Cleveland resolve their pending legal issues for $100 million

Browns, Cleveland resolve their pending legal issues for 0 million

The Browns announced it as a “historic agreement.” The truth is that it’s a run-of-the-mill civil settlement. The Browns and the City of Cleveland have resolved the pending legal challenges to the team’s intended move to Brook Park. The Browns will pay $100 million in all. The amount includes the estimated $30 million expense of tearing down the existing stadium …

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Mike Tomlin shades Browns GM Andrew Berry for Joe Flacco trade

Mike Tomlin shades Browns GM Andrew Berry for Joe Flacco trade

At least one AFC North coach wasn’t happy with two teams trading within the division. Steelers coach Mike Tomlin voiced his displeasure by mocking Browns GM Andrew Berry for his decision to trade veteran quarterback Joe Flacco to the Bengals last week. “To be honest, it was shocking to me,” Tomlin said on Monday with Pittsburgh facing Flacco’s new team on …

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Steelers’ Mike Tomlin lays into Browns for Joe Flacco trade: ‘It doesn’t make sense to me’

Steelers’ Mike Tomlin lays into Browns for Joe Flacco trade: ‘It doesn’t make sense to me’

Mike Tomlin has seen plenty of Joe Flacco through the years. He’ll see the veteran quarterback again on “Thursday Night Football” this week, as Flacco makes his second start for the Cincinnati Bengals, who acquired him from the Cleveland Browns in an intra-division trade last week. Meeting with the media on Monday, Tomlin shared a frank assessment of that trade. …

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