The Cleveland Browns have sold the naming rights to their stadium. What do you think about the new name?
Cleveland Browns Stadium is no more. From now on fans will watch Cleveland football games at FirstEnergy Stadium. On Tuesday afternoon, owner Jimmy Haslem announced that Akron-based FirstEnergy Corporation was awarded the naming rights to the football stadium. It is the first time in franchise history that the Browns stadium has a corporate name, joining the ranks of other NFL teams who have done the same, according to The Plain Dealer. They reported that no details of the agreement between the two parties were disclosed. What do you think of the new stadium name? What would you name it? Share your thoughts in the comments section below.
The Browns lost Jan. 1, but Stow's Football Coach Mark Nori was a winner this season and honored for receiving a coach of the week award this season.
At halftime of the Browns-Steelers game Jan. 1, several high school football coaches were honored for being a Coach of the Week at Browns Stadium, including Stow's Football Coach Mark Nori. The coaches went onto the field at halftime and because Nori couldn't make it, he asked Assistant Coach Garrett Mattes to fill in. But, being on a NFL football field is nothing new for Nori, who spent four years in the NFL playing for the Pittsburgh Steelers, Jacksonville Jaguars and the New York Giants. Although he wasn't on the field Jan. 1, he did however attend a game a few weeks earlier for the weekly coaches award at the stadium. "It was a lot of fun to experience the environment of a Cleveland Browns game from field level," he said. "There is so …
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Jeff Mittiga
4:46 pm on Thursday, January 17, 2013
I think it should be called Cleveland Municipal Stadium. It was paid for by Cleveland taxpayers and the city owns the stadium. more ›