midwestsportsfans.com - 12/28/2008
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According to numerous reports on Sunday morning, the Cleveland Browns are targeting Scott Pioli, Bill Cowher, or both. Romeo Crennel and Phil Savage are expected to be asked to step down from their current positions on Sunday.
sports.espn.go.com - 12/29/2008
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sports.espn.go.com —
The Cleveland Browns have fired coach Romeo Crennel
following a 4-12 season. The firing came one day...
after general manager Phil Savage was dismissed. Owner Randy Lerner met with Crennel on Monday morning and the team announced the coach's firing moments before a news conference was to begin.
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Crennel fired after Cleveland Browns finish 4-12
cleveland.com - 12/29/2008
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cleveland.com —
Cowher tells Browns no; Pioli to be interviewed
for GM by Mary Kay Cabot/Plain Dealer Reporter Updated...
11:26 a.m. BEREA - Browns owner Randy Lerner said today that former Pittsburgh Steelers coach Bill Cowher told him he was not interested in joining ...
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Cowher tells Browns he's not interested; Pioli to be ...
midwestsportsfans.com - 12/29/2008
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midwestsportsfans.com —
Scott Pioli will interview with Browns owner Randy
Lerner for the executive position left vacant by the...
firing of Phil Savage. Pioli has been successful in New England, and Browns fans are hoping he can bring new hope to the city of Cleveland.
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Who is Scott Pioli? Can He Succeed Without Belichick -- ...
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Damn You, Jack Frost! Damn You to Hell! [Afternoon Blogdome]
Deadspin —
... • The Browns want Bill Cowher, Scott Pioli, Vince Lombardi, and that pony from the Lexus commercial. Also, they may or may not fire Romeo Crennel, may or may not demote him to defensive coordinator, and may or may not do anything at all. Glad that's settled. [Midwest Sports Fans] ...
The Morning After: December 29, 2008
Sparty and Friends —
... Romo collapsed after the game in the shower….embarassing? Yes…but not as embarassing as slapping your wife in the face on National TV.
0-16 is complete…The Lions now assume the title of worst team ever after losing their final game to Green Bay. Where do they go from here? Some people seem to think that Bill Parcells would be interested in taking over….Seriously?
You gotta figure that heads start to roll today. Is Romeo Crennell out? Phil Savage Is… Who else will probably follow him? Tom Cable, Rod ...
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dawgsbynature.com 12/29/2008 —
Cleveland Browns head coach Romeo Crennel has been relieved of his duties, according to team spokesman Bill Bonsiewsicz. According to Adam Caplan of Scout.com, the organization still owes Crennel about $9.8 million. What does the future hold ...
Rooney doubts Cowher will coach in '09
cleveland.com 12/24/2008 — Rooney doubts Cowher will coach in '09 There is no agreement between the Pittsburgh Steelers and former coach Bill Cowher that would preclude Cowher from becoming coach of the Browns, Steelers Chairman Dan Rooney said Tuesday. But Rooney believes ...
Crennel's fate to be known soon —
Examiner Sports 12/28/2008
Romeo Crennel will meet with owner Randy Lerner on Monday, heightening the likelihood the Browns' embattled coach will be fired one day after Cleveland concludes its dismal season.
Changes Needed for Cleveland Browns —
Bleacher Report - NFL 12/28/2008
The theme of change is what is going to be needed for the Cleveland Browns if they expect to get out of the hole that they have dug themselves into since this team came into the league just 10 years ago.
Knowing full well of the Browns ...