Cleveland Browns’ Optimistic Fan Base Needs a Dose of Reality

May 19, 2010   ·   Daymon Johnson   ·   Jump to comments

The 2009/10 season ended brilliantly for the Cleveland Browns. Running off 4 consecutive wins, and eliminating a team from playoff contention in the Jacksonville Jaguars left a sweet taste in the mouths of Browns fans that have been thirsty for a winner for a long, long time. During that win streak, Cleveland fans saw the emergence of a young, talented RB in Jerome Harrison who literally carried his team, and other young contributors like Matt Roth, Kaluka Miava and Ahtyba Rubin stepped into the spotlight. Browns fans saw their Head Coach somehow salvage what looked to be the most dismal and disheartening season in recent memory, and a Defensive Coordinator work wonders with a cast of unknowns that many scoffed at when looking at the game day starters. Yes, the end of the 2009/10 season was special. It gave Cleveland fans hope, it gave US something to look forward to. I say “us”, because after all, I too am a Cleveland Browns fan, and a die hard one at that! That sa...

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