Commander In Chief

The Owner's Box

This section is dedicated to the "man in the box." The Browns have had 4 ownership groups in their history. Below you will find a short biography of each of those four individuals, along with some of the more influential minority leaders as well. The following table shows a few interesting stats for our owners. Click on a name to read each's biography.
Name
Years
Buying Price
Selling Price
Championships
Coaches*
Art McBride
46-53
?
600,000
6
1
David Jones
53-60
600,000
4,000,000
1
1
Aurther Modell
61-95
4,000,000
-
1
8
Robert Greiss***
46-95
-
-
8
-
Alfred Lerner
99-
530,000,000
-
0
2
*Full time coaches
***Gries was a minority owner

 

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