Browns cancel Modell tribute after family request
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Avoiding a negative reaction and potentially ugly scene, the Cleveland Browns will honor a request by Art Modell's family and not acknowledge the former owner's death before Sunday's season opener. The Browns had planned an ...sports.yahoo.com
Modell did his part to lift NFL into prominence
(AP) BALTIMORE - The NFL became America's game under a collection of shrewd businessmen that included some of the biggest names in league history: Pete Rozelle, Vince Lombardi, Dan Rooney and arguably the most influential of all _ Art Modell.kstp.com
Many Thanks to Art Modell for NFL Contributions
BALTIMORE - It is one of the ironies of life that the same nice old man could spend his golden years being villified in one provincial medium-sized metropolis and lionized in another, but Art Modell didn't have much time for irony. He preferred humor ...www.wboc.com
Art Modell tribute service held at Baltimore Ravens stadium
The American-flag draped casket was at the 50-yard line of M&T Bank Stadium. Fans, almost all wearing Ravens jerseys, were greeted by Modell's sons, David and John, as they slowly walked down the stadium steps and into a white tent. When mourners ...www.nfl.com
Browns accept Modell family's request no Modell recognition
The Browns say they will honor a request from Art Modell's family not to conduct a public recognition of the former team owner, who died Thursday.www.cantonrep.com
Fans line up in stadium to mourn owner Art Modell
BALTIMORE - Ravens fans lined up by the hundreds Saturday morning to pay respects to Art Modell, the man who moved the Cleveland Browns to their city.www.huffingtonpost.com
Memorial planned today to honor the late Art Modell
Former owner of the Baltimore Ravens and Cleveland Browns, Art Modell, died Thursday morning of natural causes at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md.www.examiner.com
Art Modell and the Argument Over Honor
If I ranked the people who have had the biggest influence on my life, Art Modell would be unnervingly high on the list. There's simply no getting around that.fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com
Browns cancel Modell tribute after family request
Former Baltimore Ravens owner Art Modell has died. He was 87. The team said Modell died of natural causes early Thursday, Sept.www.mysanantonio.com
Modell family asks Browns to cancel tribute
CLEVELAND (AP) - Avoiding a negative reaction and potentially ugly scene, the Cleveland Browns will honor a request by Art Modell's family and not acknowledge the former owner's death before Sunday's season opener. The Browns had planned an ...www.wpri.com
Modell Liked Passionate Opinions
OWINGS MILLS -- The NFL has decreed that each of the 15 season-opening games on Sunday and Monday will feature a pregame moment of silence for former Ravens majority owner Art Modell, who passed away Thursday morning of natural causes at age ...www.pressboxonline.com
Modell did his part to lift NFL into prominence
''Art Modell was a most influential member of Commissioner Rozelle's 'Kitchen Cabinet' for many years, along with Dan Rooney and the late Tex Schramm,'' said Joe Browne, the longest-tenured player in the league's front office.sports.yahoo.com
Art Modell's funeral arrangements announced
The funeral of former Ravens owner Art Modell has been scheduled for Tuesday morning at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation. The 11 a.m.www.baltimoresun.com
Ravens, Modell family paying tribute to late owner
The family of Art Modell and the Baltimore Ravens are planning a tribute to the team's late owner. The silent tribute is scheduled for 11 a.m.seattletimes.com
Personal recollections of Art Modell, plus 10 thoughts on Week 1
That's what Art Modell would tell me, regarding his role as owner of the Cleveland Browns and then the Baltimore Ravens.www.nfl.com
Fans Line Up To Salute Modell
A public tribute is underway at M&T Bank Stadium, where Art Modell's flag-draped casket is under a tent on the 50-yard line.www.wbal.com
Clevelanders Won't Forgive Art Modell for Moving the Browns, Even in Death
On nights and weekends in 1995, I was one of only a few people at the Cleveland Browns training camp facilities. It was a dream job for a 19-year-old sports fanatic and what I witnessed during the tumultuous months following the announcement that the ...www.clevelandleader.com
Cleveland Fan: Browns Don't Owe Art Modell Any Tribute of Any Kind
You don't owe that person anything, just like the Browns don't owe Art Modell or his family anything. The following passage taken from a piece that was posted on the Waiting For Next Year blog on Thursday sums things up nicely: "But for those of us who ...sports.yahoo.com
Art Modell's Impact On The Cincinnati Bengals
Read More: Baltimore Ravens, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns. Since Art Modell, the former owner of the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens, passed away at the age of 87 on Thursday, folks around the league have been reflecting on his impact.www.sbnation.com
Cleveland Browns to recognize late, despised owner Art Modell at Sunday's ...
BEREA, Ohio - Art Modell will be recognized Sunday by the team he moved to Baltimore. The Cleveland Browns plan to have an "appropriate recognition" for the late Modell at the season opener against the Philadelphia Eagles.www.washingtonpost.com
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