GM hoping to finish the job of turning around Browns
Cleveland Browns12/04/2008 8:51 AM AP reports his future in doubt, Cleveland Browns General Manager Phil Savage is moving ahead with plans for 2009 without knowing if he'll be around to see them through. Savage, who has come under added scrutiny since sending a profane e-mail to a fan a few weeks ago, said Wednesday, Dec. 3, he hopes to return next season. Last week, Browns owner Randy Lerner said he will wait until January before deciding the future of Savage and head coach Romeo Crennel. "I've got four years left on a contract," said Savage, who joined the Browns in 2005 and is signed through 2012. "I'd love to be able to finish that out. He (Lerner) said everything is under review. I'm an open book. I can walk with my head held high. I think we have done a lot of positive things here. Is the job finished? No. Read more