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Browns to honor Jim Brown with statue ou; Browns to honor Jim Brown with statue ou
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Topic Started: Nov 6 2017, 01:45 PM (3 Views)
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Nov 6 2017, 01:45 PM
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Jim Brown will soon be immortalized inCleveland.The Browns will honor theHall of Fame running backby erecting a statue in his honorat FirstEnergy Stadium, the team announced Wednesday.MORE: Mock Draft 2016 | Brown's leadership stays with teamEveryone admires the incredible impact that Jim Brown has made for Cleveland, the Browns and the NFL throughout his Sonny Jurgensen Jersey lifetime, and we have had the special opportunity to know and learn from his contributions to our team on a personal level, as well, owners Jimmy and Dee Haslamsaid. It is only fitting that one of the most iconic profe sional football players and members of Cleveland and the Browns is commemorated with this statue as he will always be such a permanent fixture in our city.Thestatue, to be placed outside the southeast Trent Williams Jersey corner of the stadium, will beunveiled during the Browns' alumni weekend later this year.Brown, who turned 80 Wednesday,rushed for 12,312 yards and held a 5.2 yards per carry average during his NFL career from 1957-65. Heled the leaguein rushing in eight of his nineseasons and became the franchises all-time career leader in rushing yards, attempts and touchdowns.GOAT: 126 TDs, Led NFL in rushing 8/9 seasons, 58 100-yrd games, 4 MVPs, 9 Pro Ziggy Hood Jersey Bowls. More>> https://t.co/XJOnv37lr6 https://t.co/Daj7Ke44f4 Cleveland Browns (@Browns) February 18, 2016It humbles me to be honored in this manner, Brown said. Dee and Jimmy Haslam, thank you for the respect and Phil Taylor Jersey love. Your investment in Cleveland is unparalleled. To the fans of the Cleveland Browns, I gue s Ill always be with you thank you.Brownwas also named to the Pro Bowl each year he played and collected four NFL MVP honors.NoBrowns player has donned his legendary No. 32 since his retirement.
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