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What did former browns owner art modell do to make the city of Cleveland so mad?
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What year did the Cleveland Browns go on hiatus from the NFL?
In 1996, owner Art Modell moved the Browns to Baltimore, changing their name to the Ravens.
What was the ravens name when they were in Cleveland?
The Ravens were originally the Cleveland Browns; owner Art Modell left the team name and history by legal agreement after the move.
When did the Baltimore Ravens come to Baltimore?
The Baltimore Ravens came to Baltimore in 1996 originally as the Cleveland Browns through owner Art Modell.
How do we get in contact with browns owner?
How can we contact Cleveland browns owner
When were the Baltimore Ravens formed?
In 1996 after owner Art Modell moved the Browns franchise to Baltimore.
Where did the team Baltimore Ravens originate from?
The Cleveland Browns moved to Baltimore in 1996 after stadium issues with the city of Cleveland. Cleveland was allowed to keep the "Browns" intellectual property, name, team colors, etc. The players, farnchise, and owner (Art Modell) moved to Baltimore. The name "Ravens" was chosen as the winner of a name the team contest, to pay homage to Edgar Allen Poe who was born in Baltimore. In 1999 the NFL awarded Cleveland an expansion team. That team assumed the name "Cleveland Browns" and continued play with all the team records and history of the franchise that moved to Baltimore.
Who is the Cleveland Browns owner?
Randy Lerner
Who is the owner of Baltimore Ravens?
The Baltimore Ravens were made when the Cleveland Browns decided to relocate to Baltimore. Baltimore had been upset that the Baltimore Colts had relocated to Indianapolis, and kept their team name and colors. So when Cleveland moved to Baltimore, they started new traditions with a new team name and uniforms. This allowed Cleveland to keep their team name and colors, when they eventually got a team again.
Who invented the Cincinnati Bengals?
Former Cleveland Browns head coach Paul Brown was the founder of the Bengals and served as the team's owner, general manager and head coach.
What year did the Baltimore Ravens get established?
Former Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell moved the franchise to Baltimore after the 1995 season. The Ravens name was determined by fan vote and debuted in Baltimore for the 1996 season at Memorial Stadium on 32nd street. In 1998, the team moved to its new stadium at Camden Yards, which is now M&T Bank stadium.
When did Cleveland get there current team and where did the team come from?
The current Cleveland franchise was born out of a promise by the NFL to replace the franchise after Browns owner left Cleveland and moved the team to Baltimore, becoming the Ravens. The team name, history, colors, etc. were left there by legal agreement between Modell and the city, and the new team was located there for the 1999 season.
How did the Baltimore Ravens become Baltimore?
During the 1995 NFL season, Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell announced his intention to move the team to Baltimore for financial reasons. The team began playing as the Baltimore Ravens during the 1996 regular season. The NFL made arrangements to bring another team to Cleveland, starting with the 1999 season. The Browns' history, records and uniform colors were held over for the new Cleveland franchise.
