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Browns hire Jim Brown as advisor

The Cleveland Browns named Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown as a special advisor on Wednesday.In his role, Brown will perform in a variety of off-field capacities with the club and in the community. Brown previously served as an executive advisor with the team, a position he held through 2010."I am excited to be back and a part of a franchise that will always be very close to my heart," Brown said. "I want to thank (owner) Jimmy Haslam and (chief executive officer) Joe Banner for giving me this chance to return to the organization and the great city of Cleveland, whose fans are the best in the NFL and who always have supported me. I look forward to getting started and once again make difference, not just with the franchise but in the Northeast Ohio community."Brown was taken in the first round of the 1957 draft by the Browns. He led the NFL in rushing for eight of his nine seasons, appeared in nine straight Pro Bowls and was named the NFL's MVP three times (1957, 1958 & 1965).The 77...

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  1. Browns owner arrives at headquarters

    Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam has joined CEO Joe Banner and general manager Michael Lombardi at the team's training facility as they prepare for their first dr...

  2. Haslam returns to Browns facility, preps for draft

    Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam III joined his football operations staff at work Thursday as they prepared for their first draft with the franchise.Haslam, who p...

  3. Haslam approved as Browns owner; Holmgren out at season's end

    NFL owners have approved the sale of the Cleveland Browns to a group led by Jimmy Haslam and changes are already taking place in the club's front office.Haslam, in h...

  4. Banner hopes to make Browns winners

    Joe Banner didn't want to make any promises or predictions. It's not his nature.But just as he helped transform the Philadelphia Eagles into consistent winners, the ...

  5. Extra Points: Falcons take care of business, Texans falter

    The road to the Super Bowl on the NFC side will go through Dixie. Home-field advantage in the AFC is still very much up in the air, however, after the Minnesota Viki...

  6. Browns' Bryant has moved on from arrest

    Browns defensive lineman Desmond Bryant has apologized for his arrest last month, saying the incident was a "mistake" and that "it's really not the kind of person th...

  7. Dolphins, Browns, Bears open checkbooks wide

    The Miami Dolphins need to put folks in the seats. The Cleveland Browns have a new owner. Chicago is chasing two teams in the NFC North and is coming off consecutive...

  8. Browns continue defensive makeover with Bryant signing

    On the first day of free agency, the Cleveland Browns reeled in talented outside linebacker Paul Kruger.Now, they've added Desmond Bryant.The 6-foot-6 defensive line...

  9. Browns promote Mike Lombardi to general manager

    The Cleveland Browns have changed Mike Lombardi's title to general manager.Lombardi was named the club's vice president of player personnel on Jan. 18 after he spent...

  10. Browns name Lombardi GM; hire Ray Farmer as assistant GM

    The Cleveland Browns hired Ray Farmer as assistant General Manager on Tuesday and named Vice President-Player Personnel Michael Lombardi the team's General Manager.F...

  11. Browns keep ticket prices at same level

    The Cleveland Browns are not raising their season-ticket prices for 2013.The team said Monday that ticket prices will not increase for the fifth straight year, the s...

  12. Browns owner back as CEO with family business

    Browns owner Jimmy Haslam has returned to his role as CEO of Pilot Flying J, a move that will not affect his involvement with the NFL franchise.Haslam, who bought th...

  1. Cleveland Browns 2013 Draft Preview

    Cleveland's new management team of team president Joe Banner, general manager Mike Lombardi and head coach Rob Chudzinski has rebooted things in the Forest City.Rumo...

  2. Browns sign QB Jason Campbell to 2-year deal

    Brandon Weeden will have to fight off a proven veteran to keep his starting job with the Browns.Cleveland signed free agent quarterback Jason Campbell to a two-year ...

  3. Browns sign TE Davis, CB Owens to 1-year deals

    The Cleveland Browns have signed free agent tight end Kellen Davis and cornerback Chris Owens to one-year contracts.Both players will give the club depth at two thin...

  4. Browns wrap 1st draft under Haslam

    The Browns' first draft under new owner Jimmy Haslam, a fresh front office and coaching staff was anything but ordinary.It was unpredictable, productive, maybe even ...

  5. Extra Points: Chiefs go fishing for upside

    In the end the Kansas City Chiefs chose the ceiling over the floor, taking Central Michigan left tackle Eric Fisher over the presumptive favorite to go No. 1 overall...

  6. Extra Points: The Mock-ing stops here

    The latest NFL Draft shakeup came on Sunday when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers finally completed a long-rumored trade with the New York Jets for cornerback Darrelle Revis...

  7. Haslam has no plans to step away from Browns

    Browns owner Jimmy Haslam pledged to continue running his family's business — and NFL team — amid a federal investigation into fraud within his company.Haslam said F...

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