The NFL not only moves fast, but it never stops moving. What is now a 365-day-a-year sport has had tentpole events like the Super Bowl, NFL draft, and NFL free agency for a long time. The league has also figured out how to make things like the schedule release and firings of coaches, “Black Monday,” almost as big as the games on the field themselves.
As everyone noted, the Browns should be highly motivated to try to get Harbaugh to be their next head coach. In 18 seasons as the Ravens leader, Harbaugh finished with a record of 180-113, including a Super Bowl Championship and 12 playoff appearances.
Teams like the New York Giants might be frontrunners for Harbaugh, but Cleveland has a few reasons he might be interested in them:
Unlikely? Sure. Possible? In Cleveland and the NFL:
Perhaps another Northern Ohio kid can come back home to bring a championship to his childhood team and let the city know:
Might be getting (a lot) ahead of ourselves, but sports are supposed to be fun, right?
What percent chance would you give Harbaugh to the Browns right now? Any other reasons he might come that we didn’t list?