cleveland.com - 12/26/2008
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Tracy Boulian/The Plain DealerRomeo Crennel is 0-7 against the Steelers during his tenure as head coach of the Cleveland Browns.The Browns and coach Romeo Crennel knew going into this season that the two games against Pittsburgh would dictate the path...
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
sports.espn.go.com - 12/28/2008
midwestsportsfans.com - 12/28/2008
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midwestsportsfans.com —
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.
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Browns Want Bill Cowher And/Or Scott Pioli; Savage, ...
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Like Everybody Else, Crennel Is Worried That Steelers Will Crush Browns Sunday
FanHouse —
... Unfortunately (historically, anyway) Cleveland faces Pittsburgh, a team Crennel has yet to beat in seven previous tries. Given that the wheels have fallen off the Browns season and the Steelers are gearing up for a playoff run, there's not much reason to think Cleveland has a chance Sunday. And this worries Crennel. Well, as much as a meaningless game that precedes the inevitable firing can worry somebody. ...
Romeo Crennel: Delusional?
WaitingForNextYear —
... With Week 17 of the NFL season looming, the Browns head to Pittsburgh to take on their divisional “rival.” I use the quotes as it’s tough to consider this a rivalry when you have a coach that has not been able to beat said rival once in his four years with this team. The Plain Dealer took the liberty to remind us all of how awful Romeo Crennel has been against the black and gold. But one quote that may get overlooked purely based on the fact that you have to make it all the way to the end of the article:“It is somewhat of a mountain to climb, but it is a mountain to climb ...
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Key Injuries: A lot, not including pride
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Browns' Crennel facing tough finale —
Boston.com -- Football news 12/26/2008
Romeo Crennel started the season with two solid quarterbacks, a Pro Bowler and his wildly popular backup. He'll end the year, and probably his tenure as coach of the Cleveland Browns, with a guy who hasn't started in two years and another who has ...