http://www.mail.com/people/1634088-joe-banner.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/1634088-joe-banner.html http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2114170-hall-famer-jim-brown-with-browns.html CLEVELAND (AP) — Jim Brown has come back to the team he helped lead to its last NFL championship. Brown will return in an unspecified role with the Cleveland Browns, who will formally reunite with the Hall of Fame standout at a news conference on Wednesday. Browns owner Jimmy Haslam is expected to announce Brown's new position with the team he starred wit... Tue, 28 May 2013 21:19:28 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/2114170-hall-famer-jim-brown-with-browns.html 2013-05-28T21:19:28Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1991618-browns-trade-qb-colt-mccoy-to-niners-2-picks.html CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns have discarded another quarterback. Colt McCoy will start over as a backup in San Francisco. McCoy, who became expendable when Cleveland signed veteran free agent quarterback Jason Campbell last week, was traded Monday to the San Francisco 49ers for two draft picks. The Browns confirmed the deal on the same day new coach Rob Ch... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 23:04:03 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1991618-browns-trade-qb-colt-mccoy-to-niners-2-picks.html 2013-04-01T23:04:03Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1950650-reggie-bush-to-lions-welker-to-broncos.html Wes Welker sure knows how to pick his quarterbacks. The star receiver, Tom Brady's favorite target, is leaving New England and heading to Denver, where he'll join Peyton Manning and the Broncos. Also getting new deals were Reggie Bush in Detroit, Dashon Goldson in Tampa Bay, and even Ray Lewis — with ESPN. Day 2 of t... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 04:59:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1950650-reggie-bush-to-lions-welker-to-broncos.html 2013-03-14T04:59:31Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1950284-browns-free-agent-lb-paul-kruger-agree-to-deal.html CLEVELAND (AP) — Paul Kruger rushed his way to a Super Bowl win, and on to a huge payday. Baltimore's sacks leader last season agreed to terms Tuesday on a five-year, $40 million contract with the Cleveland Browns, who with their first move in free agency added a proven pass rusher and weakened the defending NFL champions. The 27-year-... Wed, 13 Mar 2013 03:05:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1950284-browns-free-agent-lb-paul-kruger-agree-to-deal.html 2013-03-13T03:05:50Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1829804-browns-hire-michael-lombardi-front-office.html BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Michael Lombardi knows his return to the Browns was wildly unpopular with many Cleveland fans. All he can do to change their minds is help build a winner. "I have thick skin," Lombardi said Friday after being introduced as the team's new vice president of player personnel. "I worked for Al Davis. I've been ripped before." ... Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:21:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1829804-browns-hire-michael-lombardi-front-office.html 2013-01-18T17:21:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1824974-eagles-their-man-kelly-lands-philadelphia.html PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Moments after Chip Kelly's plane landed, he was handed a new Eagles visor and received a warm greeting from fans gathered at the airport. Welcome to Philadelphia, Coach. The Eagles hired Kelly on Wednesday, just 10 days after he decided to stay at Oregon. The 49-year-old Kelly, known as an offensive innovator, becomes the 21st coach in... Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:41:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1824974-eagles-their-man-kelly-lands-philadelphia.html 2013-01-17T10:41:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1813320-chudzinski-thrilled-to-browns-job.html CLEVELAND (AP) — Rob Chudzinski's roots run 44 years deep with the Browns. As a kid, he buckled on his orange helmet and ran around his backyard in Toledo, Ohio, pretending he was Ozzie Newsome. He sat outside in the snow and watched Cleveland games on TV through the window to make it feel like he was in the Dawg Pound. He chomped on d... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 21:40:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1813320-chudzinski-thrilled-to-browns-job.html 2013-01-11T21:40:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1812878-browns-hire-rob-chudzinski-coach.html CLEVELAND (AP) — Rob Chudzinski's first head coaching job will be with the team he loved as a kid. Chudzinski, who spent the past two seasons as Carolina's offensive coordinator, has been hired by the Browns as their sixth full-time coach since 1999. It's the third stint in Cleveland for Chudzinski, who worked with the Browns previously as an assistant. ... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 03:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1812878-browns-hire-rob-chudzinski-coach.html 2013-01-11T03:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1812342-ap-sources-browns-meet-2nd-time-with-whisenhunt.html CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns are taking a second look at former Arizona coach Ken Whisenhunt, who could rejoin Cleveland following a stint as an assistant 14 years ago. Two people familiar with the meeting said Whisenhunt had a second interview with the Browns on Thursday. Whisenhunt, recently fired after six seasons with the Cardinals, visited the Browns ... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 01:47:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1812342-ap-sources-browns-meet-2nd-time-with-whisenhunt.html 2013-01-11T01:47:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1807220-ap-source-browns-interviewing-cfls-trestman.html CLEVELAND (AP) — A person familiar with the interview says the Browns are meeting with Montreal Alouettes coach Marc Trestman. Trestman interviewed with the Chicago Bears on Monday night and arrived at the Browns' facility in suburban Berea on Tuesday, said the person who spoke to the Associated Press on the condition of anonymity because of the sensitivi... Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:27:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1807220-ap-source-browns-interviewing-cfls-trestman.html 2013-01-08T19:27:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802950-browns-moving-oregons-kelly.html CLEVELAND (AP) — Chip Kelly wouldn't jump. So the Browns bailed. Oregon's visor-wearing coach isn't coming to Cleveland — or the NFL. A person familiar with Cleveland's coaching search said the team passed on Kelly after he was indecisive about making the leap to the pros. The Browns nearly had a deal with Kelly two days ago, but they've moved on to other... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 03:36:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1802950-browns-moving-oregons-kelly.html 2013-01-07T03:36:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1801396-browns-eagles-vying-oregons-kelly.html CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns figured they could close a deal with Chip Kelly over dinner. That was before the Eagles took Oregon's coach to a lengthy lunch. Cleveland owner Jimmy Haslam and CEO Joe Banner spent much of Saturday waiting for a second meeting with Kelly, the Ducks' offensive mastermind, to hopefully finalize an agreement to make him the Brown... Sun, 06 Jan 2013 05:27:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1801396-browns-eagles-vying-oregons-kelly.html 2013-01-06T05:27:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1800688-ap-source-browns-close-to-deal-with-kelly.html CLEVELAND (AP) — Chip Kelly is closer to taking his fast-paced offense to the NFL. A person familiar with the negotiations said the Cleveland Browns are nearing a deal with Oregon's offensive mastermind to be their next coach. The Browns interviewed Kelly on Friday and the Ducks' coach also met with the Buffalo Bills in Arizona. Kelly has a scheduled inte... Sat, 05 Jan 2013 04:26:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1800688-ap-source-browns-close-to-deal-with-kelly.html 2013-01-05T04:26:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1796930-source-bills-to-interview-oregons-chip-kelly.html BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Oregon coach Chip Kelly won't have much time to rest after the Fiesta Bowl. On Friday, Kelly has an interview scheduled with the Buffalo Bills for their coaching vacancy, a person familiar with the coach's plans confirmed late Wednesday night. The interview will take place in Arizona, a day after the fifth-ranked Ducks play Kansas Sta... Thu, 03 Jan 2013 05:03:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1796930-source-bills-to-interview-oregons-chip-kelly.html 2013-01-03T05:03:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1793194-reid-7-nfl-coaches-sacked-firing-frenzy.html Andy Reid is the winningest coach in the history of the Philadelphia Eagles. Lovie Smith led the Chicago Bears to the 2007 Super Bowl. Now they're looking for work. Seven coaches and five general managers were fired Monday in a flurry of pink slips that were delivered the day after the regular-season ended. Ken Whisenhunt is out after helping Arizona reac... Tue, 01 Jan 2013 07:41:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1793194-reid-7-nfl-coaches-sacked-firing-frenzy.html 2013-01-01T07:41:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1793088-browns-fire-coach-pat-shurmur-gm-tom-heckert.html BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Before the ball dropped on a new year, the Browns said goodbye to another coach. The same thing happened after seasons in 2000, 2004, 2008 and 2010. One day after another dismal, double-digit loss season ended, the Browns fired coach Pat Shurmur and GM Tom Heckert, the initial offseason moves by new owner Jimmy Haslam and CEO Joe Banner... Mon, 31 Dec 2012 21:42:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/football/1793088-browns-fire-coach-pat-shurmur-gm-tom-heckert.html 2012-12-31T21:42:00Z