Haslam Steps Back, Browns Hire Monken

0:00On April 6th, Jimmy Haslam, the Cleveland Browns owner, has long been known for his heavy hand in team decisions, often overriding the head coach and general manager. That's changing now with the hiring of Todd Monkin as the new head coach, and it looks like Haslam might finally step back and let the pros handle, football ops. This ship comes after years of mixed results, where Haslam's business smarts didn't always translate to on-field wins. Things like the Jets and Cowboys have struggled with owners who metal too much. Staying out of the spotlight is key for success. Browns fans have been vocal, especially after Haslam called the Dishon Watson trade a swing and miss, yet still predicted a home run by 20. 26. That's not his call fans want, the GM and coach aligned on roster building. Under GM Andrew Berry, things haven't always meshed perfectly with past coaches, but Monkin's track record as an offensive mind from college and the pros could build that trust Haslam needs to delegate. If this top-down tweak sticks, the Browns might finally break their cycle, only time will

1:03reveal if it's the reset they crave.