PLAYERS:
Chip Kelly,
Doug Marrone
TEAMS: Cleveland Browns, Philadelphia Eagles, Oregon Ducks, Syracuse Orange
TEAMS: Cleveland Browns, Philadelphia Eagles, Oregon Ducks, Syracuse Orange
Two hot rumors just hit the Cleveland Twitter-sphere. First, SportsRadio 94 WIP’s Brain Startare out in Philadelphia has a potentially dynamite rumor for Cleveland Browns fans:
Sources tell me Chip Kelly and the eagles are close to an agreement on a 5 year deal. If I’m right I’m golden. If wrong my source is fired
— Brian Startare (@brianstartare) January 6, 2013
The Plain Dealer’s Mary Kay Cabot just retweeted his rumor about Oregon head coach Chip Kelly closing in on a five-year deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. As Cabot had just pointed out, the Eagles and Kelly were running late on their scheduled lunch — he had not yet began his dinner appointment out in Arizona with the Browns.
#Browns not meeting with #Oregon‘s Chip Kelly yet because he’s still with the #Eagles.
— Mary Kay Cabot (@MaryKayCabot) January 6, 2013
Meanwhile, Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network remains a must-follow on the case, as he added these new details about the Browns’ continued pursuit of Syracuse coach Dou...
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