Romeo Crennel: Good Man, Bad Head Coach

I have been a proponent of firing Romeo Crennel as the head coach of the Cleveland Browns for some time now.  My fears first started in training camp with an incident that, in my opinion, sent the Browns season horrendously off course when it happened.   Newly acquired free agent wide receiver Donte Stallworth and budding superstar Braylon Edwards were engaging in conditioning running after practice one afternoon.   Unfortunately for the Browns, Stallworth’s spikes also engaged Edwards’ heel, gashing him deep and ending his preseason.   The only way it could have been worse was if Stallworth had ruptured Edwards’ Achilles tendon—or if Edwards has gotten a staph infection.   It was that small misstep that led to the Browns’ giant misstep of a season in 2008.  We all know where it went from there.  Now, whereas the act is not the sole reason for the Browns; demise in 2008, the coach's reaction was.   Blowing off ... (link)