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NFL Football Players Draft Injuries Rookies Season SuperbowlPublished: May 26, 2009
This comes as no surprise. Mangini had been fired by the New York Jets less than a week before he met with Lerner to discuss the Browns coaching vacancy.
His Jets started the 2008 season 8-3, but went 1-4 to close out the year and missed the playoffs. Many NFL analysts felt Mangini was better served as a defensive coordinator, at least for the next couple years.
Lerner felt otherwise, but after he brought Mangini to Cleveland, the skepticism began to surge throughout the Browns fanbase.
Mangini didn't help matters in his first few months with the team. He alienated Shaun Rogers, stirred up trade rumors involving some of Cleveland's big-name players, and said about five or six words a month to the media regarding these or any other Browns issues.
However, with the draft over with and voluntary mini-camps in full swing, the mood seems to be shifting. A noticeable c...
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