Cleveland Browns Football Company LLC v. City of Cleveland
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December 09, 2025
Cleveland, Browns Drop Stadium Move Suits After $100M Deal
The National Football League's Cleveland Browns and the city of Cleveland told Ohio courts on Tuesday that they're permanently dropping their lawsuits against each other in the wake of a $100 million settlement for their dispute over the NFL team's planned stadium move.
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December 01, 2025
Browns Near $100M Deal With Cleveland Over Stadium Move
Due to a pending $100 million settlement, an Ohio federal judge decided Monday to extend a stay for a suit lodged by the Cleveland Browns against the city over the NFL team's planned stadium move.
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September 22, 2025
Browns Win Stadium Permit After Ohio DOT Reviews New Info
The Ohio Department of Transportation reversed an earlier permit denial for the new Cleveland Browns stadium, after reviewing additional info provided by Browns owner Haslam Sports Group and the airport operator.
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September 15, 2025
Ohio Says Browns' Stadium Suit Is Moot After Law Change
The state of Ohio told a federal court a Cleveland Browns lawsuit accusing the city of thwarting its move to a suburb is now moot because the state has altered the law at the center of the debate and allocated $600 million from the state budget for its relocation.
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August 15, 2025
Ohio Regulator Denies Permit For Cleveland Browns' Stadium
A letter surfaced Friday from the Ohio Department of Transportation denying a permit for the Cleveland Browns' new stadium, saying the height of the structure would be "an obstruction" to the airspace at its current proposed location in a Cleveland suburb.
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July 17, 2025
Browns, Cleveland Spar Over Mootness In Modell Law Dispute
The city of Cleveland urged an Ohio federal court Wednesday to reject the Cleveland Browns' bid to have the judge determine the proper procedure for deeming the case moot because the lawsuit is already paused.
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June 13, 2025
NFL Team Says Cleveland Is Stalling In Stadium Move Fight
The Cleveland Browns hit back at the city's bid to convince an Ohio federal court to reconsider its decision to let the National Football League team amend its stadium move suit, arguing that reconsidering the ruling is unnecessary and that the city is just stalling.
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May 30, 2025
Cleveland Says Browns' Stadium Suit Is In Wrong Venue
Cleveland asked an Ohio federal court Friday to reconsider its decision to allow the Cleveland Browns to amend their lawsuit over a planned stadium move, arguing that the judge failed to address the city's jurisdictional challenge.
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May 27, 2025
Browns Update Bid To Build Stadium Outside Of Cleveland
The Cleveland Browns have reasserted their claim in Ohio federal court that the city of Cleveland cannot legally stop the NFL franchise from building a new stadium in the suburbs and that the city law designed to keep an owner from moving the team without government approval does not apply to them.
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January 16, 2025
Browns Stadium Fight Belongs In Ohio State Court, Judge Told
The city of Cleveland has sued the Browns in Ohio state court in an attempt to block the NFL team's planned stadium move, as the city and the state are urging the judge in a separate federal case to toss the team's bid to relocate to the suburbs.