The Cleveland Browns have still not reached the midway point of the 2025 NFL season, and just about everyone is ready to turn the page to 2026.

Or in the eyes of owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam, perhaps that should be 2029.

That is the year, after all, when the shiny new stadium will presumably open in the Cleveland suburb of Brook Park. You know, the one: • With an estimated cost of $2.4 billion. • That will have a seating capacity of 67,500 for football games. • That will theoretically entice big events to the area, or take the big events that already occur downtown and move them to the suburbs. • That may or may not have enough parking spaces for said events. • That may or may not impact traffic at Cleveland Hopkins Airport, both in the form of cars on the road and planes in the

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