Latest Art Modell News

Browns sue city of Cleveland over 'Modell Law' designed to prevent their move to suburbs

Oct. 24, 2024 19:04 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns' back-and-forth battle with Cleveland over a planned move into a new suburban stadium has gone to court. 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...

Pats owner Robert Kraft headlines the list of 25 contributors up for Hall of Fame consideration

Oct. 16, 2024 14:07 PM EDT

Six-time Super Bowl-winning owner Robert Kraft and three of the key figures around the rise of “Monday Night Football” were picked among the 25 candidates in the contributor category for the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame class. The names of the candidates released Wednesday came...

Browns unveil plans for $2.4 billion dome, team considering move from longtime downtown home

Aug. 07, 2024 15:48 PM EDT

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns appear poised to move out of their lakefront home. While they're considering a $1.1 billion plan from the city of Cleveland to renovate their 25-year-old downtown stadium, the NFL team made it clear on Wednesday that its preference is to build a $2.4...