Category Archives: fan focus

FAN FLICK

This looks good. In case you haven’t heard about “Bleeding Orange & Brown: A Cleveland Tradition,” check out the trailer for this upcoming feature-length documentary of last season from the perspective of Browns fans. Last I heard, this pretty cool offer was still open: donate at least $20, and you get your name listed in […]

NOT STANDING PAT

I know it’s April Fools Day and all, but even Pat Mac wouldn’t deliver so lame a joke as to announce he’s leaving his job with the Browns and going back where he came from, that being the Akron Beacon Journal. So it must be true. Despite the ribbing I’ve given him a few times, […]

Root to lose?

Root to lose? Really? More than a few Browns fans think that’s what we ought to do. After all, maybe we’ll get a higher draft position, and that will result in better players and better times in the long run. Wrong answer! Go ahead and act on your own definition of fandom or your tortured […]

Savor of the season

Football season is our consolation gift for summer’s end. Lazy, open-air passions of the hot season gently simmer down with crisper winds, crunchier leaves, and more measured days. Football times this transition like nothing else. Players padded in every direction align in formation, the vanguard against the harshest unknown. As we civilians hunker down in […]