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It opened in 1999 as Cleveland Browns Stadium and was known as FirstEnergy Stadium from 2013 to 2023 before briefly reverting to its original name until 2024. The initial seating capacity was listed at 73,200 people, but following the first phase of a two-year renovation project in 2014, was reduced to the current capacity of 67,431.
The Browns finished the season at 4–12. [333] During that same season, comedian and frustrated Browns fan Mike Polk made a video to complain about the team's futility, screaming "You are a factory of sadness!" while facing Cleveland Browns Stadium. "Factory of Sadness" has since become a colloquial nickname for the stadium. [334]
The Browns played their final game at the stadium in December 1995, after which they were renamed the Baltimore Ravens. As part of an agreement between Modell, the city of Cleveland, and the NFL, the Browns were officially deactivated for three seasons and the city was required to construct a new stadium on the Cleveland Stadium site. Cleveland ...
The Browns' lease with the city of Cleveland for the current lakefront stadium expires at the end of the 2028 season. The cost to potentially renovate the stadium has been priced at roughly $1 ...
The stadium, which opened in 1999 with the team's expansion rebirth, was simply known as Cleveland Browns Stadium until 2013. That's when FirstEnergy Corp. agreed to a 17-year, $107-million deal ...
English: The Cleveland Browns Stadium, during the last game played in the stadium, December 17, 1995, during a game against the Bengals. The stadium was later demolished after the Browns left town, and then the new stadium was built. (AP/Paul M. Walsh)
By putting a new bowl inside the old façade, the Bears limited their seating capacity and now have the smallest stadium in the league, without the bells and whistles of those built in the last 30 ...
The Haslams, who have owned the Browns since 2012, feel a new stadium and entertainment complex could lure major events like a Super Bowl, Final Fours and music acts to the city, triggering development and economic growth. The team’s lease at its current stadium expires after the 2028 season.