Category Archives: Mike Shanahan

Well now we know why he didn't take the Browns job

Posted on July 21, 2009 by Pat McManamon

Mike Shanahan will be paid $7 million not to coach this season. Another clause: He can't criticize the Broncos. For $7 mil, I'd keep my mouth shut too. Well … maybe for $9.352 mil. Notice the difference in the cultures … Continue reading →

Posted in McManamon, Mike Shanahan, NBA, NFL | 2 Comments

Comparing Denver's situation to the Browns

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Pat McManamon

A few folks have written that Denver followed the same script as the Browns in hiring a coach first and GM/personnel guy second. The point intrigued me, but it also cleared itself up at the Broncos’ news conference on Monday. … Continue reading →

Posted in Browns, Denver Broncos, McManamon, Mike Shanahan, NFL | 12 Comments

The Indians get better; the Browns keep looking

Posted on December 31, 2008 by Pat McManamon

While the Browns go all over the country in search of a coach and/or General Manager – yes, Mike Shanahan will be investigated – the Indians made another one of those very quiet, intelligent moves that produce winning teams. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Browns, Eric Mangini, Indians, Mark DeRosa, Mark Shapiro, McManamon, Mike Shanahan, NFL | 23 Comments