Donovan McNabb: What Does Cleveland Browns GM Tom Heckert Know?

April 7, 2010   ·   Brian DiTullio   ·   Jump to comments

Go back in time to Jan. 11, 2010. That was the day Tom Heckert was named general manager of the Cleveland Browns under team president Mike Holmgren.
 
The Eagles lost the Wild Card game to the Dallas Cowboys on Jan. 9, meaning there only was about 48 hours between the Eagles last game and Heckert departing the Eagles facility for the last time.
 
While there probably wasn’t a lot of talk about how the Eagles were going to proceed in the offseason in that time, it’s a safe bet to say getting rid of Donovan McNabb was mentioned at least once before Heckert turned in his keys and ID badge.
 
Even after Heckert left, it would be naïve to think Heckert didn’t get wind of a few things in the intervening weeks, and it’s also pretty safe to say McNabb’s phone number probably still is in Heckert’s iPhone.
 
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