Fansided · Jan 2, 2020
Cleveland Browns: Analytics are back, and it's a good idea this time
With Paul DePodesta gaining a louder voice in Berea, analytics are back for the Cleveland Browns and things will be better this time
It's undeniable.
Paul DePodesta, the Cleveland Browns chief strategy officer, was responsible for one of the most miserable stretches in the history of professional sport.
It's January 2016. The Cleveland Browns hired Sashi Brown to handle their football operations. Brown, alongside DePodesta and Andrew Berry Berry, two Harvard alumni, preached analytics and arithmetic in making calculated decisions for the organization.
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