Cleveland Browns bring in NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to help lobby for $600M in state funding for new Brook Park domed stadium

NFL Commissioner Goodell makes pitch to Gov. DeWine, legislative leaders for new Browns stadium

COLUMBUS, Ohio - NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell joined Browns owner Jimmy Haslam on Tuesday in meeting with Gov. Mike DeWine and other state leaders in the team’s lobbying effort to secure money for a new Browns stadium in Brook Park.

Cleveland Browns bring in NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to help lobby for $600M in state funding for new Brook Park domed stadium

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell urged Ohio lawmakers to back $600M in bonds for a Cleveland Browns domed stadium in Brook Park amid challenges from local leaders.

$2.4bn plan to abandon 80-year home of NFL team in doubt as Goodell involved

When it comes to hosting a Super Bowl, it is roof or bust. The NFL has made no secret of the fact that it likes to take unpredictable February weather out of the equation when crowning a champion. GettyHuntington Bank Field is exposed to the elements[/caption] GettyCleveland Municipal Stadium hosted MLB and NFL action for decades[/caption] As a result, most owners across the league are looking to build indoor stadiums as the Washington Commander…

Roger Goodell Sends Positive Message About New Browns Stadium

(Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images)   For years, Cleveland Browns fans have dreamed about a new stadium. Finally, that wish might come true. According to a report by Cleveland.com, Browns owner Jimmy Haslam and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell met with Gov. Mike DeWine and other state representatives as part of the team’s lobbying effort to obtain more funds for the stadium project in Brook Park. Goodell claimed that the conversations had been …

Soccer stadium backers seek another property – NEOtrans

Once again, we're breaking the news on a pending real estate deal for a Cleveland-area sports stadium. But, unlike the deal by owners of a certain American football team for 176 acres in Brook Park, this stadium site and purpose were already well known.