Tanking allegations made by ex-Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson can't be substantiated, independent review shows

[Yappi]

The NFL said Monday that an independent review found "no evidence" to substantiate allegations made by former Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson that the the team intentionally lost games in the 2016 and 2017 seasons.

Jackson was fired by Browns owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam eight games into the 2018 season with a 3-36-1 overall record in two-plus years.

NFL: Hue Jackson tanking claims unsubstantiated

The NFL announced that after a 60-day review, independent investigators led by former Securities and Exchange Commission chair Mary Jo White "determined that none of the allegations [made by Hue Jackson] could be substantiated."

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[MontetheCarlo]

The best way for the Haslams to tank was to keep him as the coach instead of firing him.

 

[clarkgriswold]

...and to think he was only AJ McCarron away from righting the ship.

 

[Raider6309]

The browns are always tanking. Getting rid of a QB that saved the team for a rapist ?