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The criminal fraud trial of several Pilot Flying J executives has been placed on hold until January 8. Via the Knoxville News Sentinel, the presiding judge said on Thursday that secretly-recorded tapes containing the voice of former Pilot Flying J president Mark Hazelwood will be played for the jury. The judge described the comments as including “vile, despicable, inflammatory racial epithets” that disparaged “the entire population of Cleveland, Ohio,” the city of Oakland, California, and the Cleveland Browns. Continue to Article

December 10, 2017 9:25:am EST

Secret recordings of one of the defendants uttering racial epithets are threatening to disrupt the federal fraud trial of former executives and sales staffers at the truck stop chain controlled by the family of Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam and Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam. With the trial about to take a monthlong recess for the holidays, the Knoxville News Sentinel reports that U.S. District Court Judge Curtis Collier said that he would allow prosecutors to present the recordings of former Pilot Flying J President Mark Hazelwood using what he called "vile, despicable, inflammatory racial epithets," and disparaging the city of Cleveland and its pro football team. Continue to Article

December 09, 2017 2:05:pm EST

Browns owner Jimmy Haslam didn't mince words or waste time. ''The Cleveland Browns are not going to be successful until we get a quarterback,'' Haslam said. ''We're going to look at free agency, we're going to look at the draft, we're going to do whatever it takes to find a quarterback. Continue to Article

December 09, 2017 3:13:am EST

The Cleveland Browns have released veteran wide receiver Kenny Britt, according to multiple reports. Britt signed a four-year, $32.5 million deal with the Browns in March. Continue to Article

December 08, 2017 5:48:pm EST

Browns owner Jimmy Haslam didn't mince words or waste time. "The Cleveland Browns are not going to be successful until we get a quarterback," Haslam said. "We're going to look at free agency, we're going to look at the draft, we're going to do whatever it takes to find a quarterback. Continue to Article

December 08, 2017 5:03:pm EST