Cleveland's mayor is not staying quiet in his battle with the Cleveland Browns' ownership group
Mayor Justin Bibb published a new letter calling the Haslam family's plan for a new domed stadium in Brook Park a "scheme." The city is embroiled in a lawsuit with the Browns to keep the team downtown. The Haslams filed paperwork in the suit on Tuesday, claiming the mayor's lakefront plan was not adequate for the franchise's needs.
The court filing said the following:
Bibb fired back in his letter, saying the city offered $500 million to attempt to keep the Browns. The Haslams then walked away from the negotiating table.
The letter said the following:
Bibb continued:
It sounds like the battle for the Browns is far from over and could continue to get uglier.
