OF GRAHAM, GREGORY AND GREENBACKS
We just passed the anniversaries of three long-ago events in Browns history involving money, as in player contracts. Sometimes those kinds of stories end…
HAS CHUCK TODD EVER HEARD OF A GUY NAMED PAUL BROWN?
Now that you’ve a day to mull over Chuck Todd’s Mount Rushmore of NFL head coaches segment in this week’s Monday Morning Quarterback column on sportsillustrated.com,…
RUSHING TO DISAGREE WITH CHUCK TODD
No matter what side of the aisle you’re on, I think you’d agree that Chuck Todd is not impressive in his work as an…
THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM IN 1999
There’s a Browns story I’ve never told anyone before. It’s nothing big or significant at all. On the contrary, it’s just a simple, pleasant,…
IF ONLY THE BROWNS HAD THE LIONS’ PROBLEM
The Detroit Lions are ready to sign quarterback Mathew Stafford to a nine-figure contract extension. Nine figures means in the millions and millions and…
DEATH OF ERNIE DAVIS ALSO CAUSED GREAT CHANGE
Death of Ernie Davis By Steve King As you read in my last post, the death of Browns safety Don Rogers just before the start…
IF DON ROGERS HAD SURVIVED, SO WOULD THE ORIGINAL BROWNS
OK, at the end of the day, what does all this mean? Plenty. As I’ve written several times already, it will always be my belief…
F-R-U-S-T-R-A-T-I-O-N!!!
Frustration. Frustration. And more frustration. Along with all of the obvious sadness, that’s what the 1986 death of safety Don Rogers brought…
THERE’S SO MUCH MORE TO THE STORY
I said in my last post that the death of Browns safety Don Rogers just before the start of training camp in 1986 changed…
ONE OF THE SADDEST DAYS IN BROWNS HISTORY
Tuesday marked the 31st anniversary of the stunning death of Browns safety Don Rogers. It was June 27, 1986, about a month before the…