Cleveland Browns: AFC Champions
By signing former Penn State WR and Cleveland area native Joe Jurevicius this month, the Browns seem to have assured themselves a trip to the Super Bowl within three years. When he was with the Giants, Jurevicius reached the Super Bowl in his third season. Two years later, he was an important part of Tampa Bay’s Super Bowl victory over the Raiders. This past year he had ten TDs for the NFC Champion Seahawks in his only season in Seattle.
[...] Browns Stadium, built on the same site, is kind of like new Yankee Stadium. There are lots of places where it’s an improvement over the old venue, but it just seems a little more sterile. Something seems missing. Of course, if the Browns string together a couple 10-win seasons, it might come back. Who knows? WFY: After 2 winning seasons and one playoff game since 1999, are the Browns headed in the right direction yet? How big a deal would a Browns championship be? How did the Browns manage to not win a conference championship when Joe Jurevicius? [...]