I knew ownership would have to be livid after the trade deadline on Tuesday when the team failed to file paperwork to the NFL to complete a trade for A.J. McCarron. We won’t rehash all of the details on the story so far, since we did that this morning. But Wednesday night, Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk confirmed that ownership, and specifically Dee Haslam, went “nuclear” on the Browns’ front office:
Per a league source, [on Wednesday] ownership (specifically Dee Haslam) went “nuclear” on the front office in the aftermath of the failed effort to consummate a trade for Bengals quarterback A.