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Cleveland Browns fire defensive coordinator Grantham - Cleveland Sports News – The Latest Breaking News, Game Recaps and Scores from The Plain Dealer
Cleveland Browns fire defensive coordinator Grantham - Cleveland Sports News – The Latest Breaking News, Game Recaps and Scores from The Plain Dealer
The Browns have fired defensive coordinator Todd Grantham. In a club statement, coach Romeo Crennel said: "Todd (Grantham) has worked extremely hard during his three seasons with the Browns. Following our discussions after the season, it was decided that it was in the best interests of the organization to move in a different direction. A decision on a new defensive coordinator will be ...
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Browns fire defensive coordinator
ESPN.com - NFL Nation Blog — ... Browns defensive coordinator Todd Grantham has gone from being an in-house candidate to replace Romeo Crennel to not having a job. It's funny to imagine GM Phil Savage and his staff watching film of Grantham's TV interviews to see if he projected as a head coach. ...

Browns Let Grantham Explore Elsewhere
Dawgs By Nature — ... Is anyone else bummed that we'll have to look at a new defensive coordinator on the sidelines next season? After the misery our defense suffered this season, I certainly can't complain about the decision. If you haven't figured it out by now, reports have come out today that the Browns will decide to let Todd Grantham explore other options, ending his three-year stay with the team. Nothing harmed Grantham more than Derek Anderson and the Browns' offense taking off this season. The past several years, the biggest questions were "why can't we get a good ...

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Browns defensive coordinator Grantham firedESPN.com - NFL 1/11/2008
Just seven months after signing him to a two-year contract extension, the Cleveland Browns fired defensive coordinator Todd Grantham.
Browns fire defensive coordinator GranthamUSATODAY.com NFL - Top Stories 1/11/2008
Browns defensive coordinator Todd Grantham, once considered a possible successor to coach Romeo Crennel, was fired on Friday ...
Browns fire def. coordinator Grantham (AP)Yahoo! Sports - NFL News 1/11/2008
Browns defensive coordinator Todd Grantham, once considered a possible successor to coach Romeo Crennel, was fired on Friday after Cleveland finished the season with one of the league's worst defenses. Grantham's dismissal was a surprise, coming just ...
Browns fire defensive coordinator GranthamFOXSports.com News for NFL 1/11/2008
Browns defensive coordinator Todd Grantham, once considered a possible successor to coach Romeo Crennel, was fired on Friday after Cleveland finished the season with one of the league's worst defenses. Grantham's dismissal was a surprise, coming just ...
Browns fire coordinatorBoston.com -- Football news 1/11/2008
Browns defensive coordinator Todd Grantham, once considered a possible successor to coach Romeo Crennel, was fired on Friday after Cleveland finished the season with one of the league's worst defenses.