Table of Content
Contents Browns Key Front-Office Personnel by Season, x About Writing This Book, 1 Introduction, 3 It Started With Tim Couch, But Don't Blame Him, 7 Spergon Wynn and Tom Brady , 20 Here Comes Butch Davis!, 27 There Goes Butch Davis, 34 Browns Jerseys, 43 Here Comes Phil Savage!, 51 Could It Have Been Different for Brady Quinn?, 60 The Halley's Comet Season, 72 Why Josh Cribbs Was Special, 78 Browns Quarterbacks , 87 Randy Lerner's Desperate Decision, 93 What Could Go Wrong?, 102 When the Big Show Came to Cleveland, 110 The 2012 Draft: How It Went Wrong, 123 Browns Coaches, 133 The Curtain Drops on the Big Show, 139 Josh Gordon: Talent, Suspensions, Frustration, 144 Ten Years Was Enough for Randy Lerner, 150 How Rob Chudzinski Ended Up Coaching the Browns, 157 It Should Have Been a Great Trade, 162 Mike Pettine's Turn, 168 How Johnny Manziel Ended Up with the Browns, 176 When It All Fell Apart . . . Again, 188 The Awful, Terrible Browns Draft Pick Barely Mentioned, 194 The Accidental Owner: Randy Lerner, 200 Browns Loyalty, 209 The Browns and the Numbers Game, 215 Why Didn't the Browns Pick Carson Wentz?, 227 The Tidal Wave of History and Frustration, 235 They Really Did Play Like a Brown, 245 Can They Finally Get It Right?, 253 Acknowledgments, 259