Crennel fired following Browns' 4-win season
Cleveland Browns12/29/2008 10:54 AM AP reports the Cleveland Browns have fired coach Romeo Crennel following a 4-12 season. The firing came one day after general manager Phil Savage was dismissed. Owner Randy Lerner met with Crennel on Monday morning and the team announced the coach's firing moments before a news conference was to begin. Crennel had three years left on a contract extension he signed in January after the Browns went 10-6 and just missed the playoffs. Read more