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While many of you have been pouring over the Browns’ depth charts and debating how worried we should be by these crappy preseason performances, I’ve been studiously avoiding any and all talk of Browns football 1 .
I say that in jest, but it is mostly true. The Great Colt McCoy debate of 2012 has kept me away from Cleveland sports talk radio and my work schedule has kept me from watching all four Browns preseason games (and I refuse to DVR a exhibition game to watch later).
I’m also at the “prove to me why I should care on days other Sundays” stage with this franchise. Over the last decade, I’ve bought into various Browns rebuilds and new quarterbacks, only to see the whole thing go up in flames. 2 . I want Browns to do well, but I’ll get excited when they give me a reason to get excited. 3 . Plus, I’m one of those weirdos who gets excited for football season because it means that basketball season is just around the corner.
So if not the Browns, how have I...
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