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Cleveland Browns’ President Mike Holmgren: Is this his season to prove he belongs here?

Found June 06, 2012 on Cleveland Browns Report: Yardbarker Blogger Network
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Since His arrival at the end of the season in 2009 Mike Holmgren has made it clear he has a plan. The first step was to completely restructure the organization top to bottom, clear the roster of dead weight, and bring a winning tradition back to the Cleveland Browns franchise. But entering his third full season as team President, Mike Holmgren now finds himself on the hot-seat. Mike Holmgren has a long history of a winning tradition. He had coached with the 49ers, Packers, and Seahawks. His greatest achievements were the Packers Super Bowl XXXI victory and his complete remodeling of a...
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