Let’s look at the Browns’ Guardrails from the analytics team

This is a fun follow-up to the ESPN piece from this morning talking about the chaos on the Cleveland Browns under Jimmy Haslam’s watch. After Sashi Brown was hired, part of ESPN’s article mentioned a list of goals that the analytics group had, titled “Browns Guardrails.”

The analytics group authored a color-coded list of goals, labeled “Browns Guardrails.” It consisted of nine tenets, from talent retention, to ending uncoordinated leaks, to communicating more with coaches, to accumulating as many draft picks as possible, especially high second-rounders. Left unsaid in the document was the most important goal: The Browns had to stick together. This is like a roller coaster, the analytics…