Mike and Brook talk about the Browns and Mike gives his optimistic predictions for what he thinks the Browns win-loss record will be.
00:00 Mike and Brook kick off the episode, sharing fantasy football draft prep and sleeper picks from Ohio State players.
03:15 Discussion shifts to Browns standouts—Jerry Jeudy, Amari Cooper, and the defense’s potential impact this season.
06:00 Mike and Brook debate last year’s close losses, kicker struggles, and how upgrades could change the Browns’ win total.
09:15 Predictions for the season: Mike projects 9–8 while Brook takes a more cautious 6–11 outlook.
14:00 The hosts analyze Shaduer Sanders’ struggles, Dylan Gabriel’s promising play, and how the Browns might handle their quarterback situation moving forward.


Take The Over Baby

Mike and Brook break down the Browns’ upcoming season, trade rumors around Miles Garrett, and why analysts are underestimating Cleveland. They also look back on past coaching missteps and give their predictions for the Bengals game.
01:00 Mike and Brook open with NFL talk, comparing the Cowboys’ situation to Patrick Ewing’s Knicks and trade rumors around Micah Parsons.
02:30 Discussion turns to the Browns re-signing Miles Garrett, weighing his contract value against potential trade picks.
06:30 Mike criticizes the Browns’ mishandling of Baker Mayfield and Deshaun Watson, calling it an organizational failure.
09:30 Optimism for the current roster—Joe Flacco, Jerry Jeudy, and a stronger offensive line—compared to last year’s struggles.
11:30 Game predictions: Mike sees a 30–17 Browns win over the Bengals, while Brook calls it a closer 27–24 victory.


Cleveland Browns Talk | Garrett Trade Rumors & Bengals Game Prediction

Mike and Brook react to the Browns’ narrow loss to the Bengals, debating the future of the kicker, analyzing defensive strengths, and looking ahead to a tough matchup against the Ravens.
0:45 Brook and Mike open by reacting to the Browns’ one-point loss to the Bengals and the struggles of their kicker.
2:30 Discussion on whether the Browns should stick with the kicker or replace him before facing the Ravens.
5:00 Mike highlights the defensive adjustments that shut down the Bengals in the second half.
8:15 Brook and Mike evaluate Joe Flacco’s performance and how the offense looked compared to last season.
13:00 Preview of the upcoming Ravens game, including concerns about Lamar Jackson, Derrick Henry, and what the Browns defense needs to prove on the road.


Instinct Reaction

Post game review of Browns vs Ravens. Stefanski has a weak point of using a quarterback too long. Stefanski needs to sit down starters who are underperforming and hold them accountable, including Joe Flacco.
1:00 Mike recalls Stefanski keeping QBs in too long, comparing Flacco to Baker and Watson.
4:15 Brook says Flacco may start again but pushes for Dylan Gabriel to get a chance.
5:30 Praise for the defense, but criticism of Stefanski’s lack of accountability.
9:00 Debate on Dylan Gabriel’s potential fit over Flacco in Stefanski’s offense.
14:45 Mike compares Gabriel’s opportunity to Bill Nelson (1968) and CJ Stroud today.


Emergency Meeting, Stefanski's Weak Point

It's Victory Monday and Mike and Brook recap the Browns VS the Packers
1:00 Mike and Brook celebrate Victory Monday, recalling the Browns’ last win and the relief of breaking the losing streak.
2:00 Praise for rookie kicker Schmitty and other young players stepping up on the roster.
3:00 Brook highlights key coaching adjustments, including special teams changes and demoting underperforming players.
6:00 Mike critiques Joe Flacco’s conservative playstyle compared to his past deep-throwing days.
13:00 Discussion on rookie QB Dylan Gabriel’s potential as a starter and why his game fits Stefanski’s


Browns Beat Packers! Victory Monday Recap

Mike and Brook react to rumors of Dylan Gabriel starting in London, discuss Joe Flacco’s limitations, dropped passes, and what a quarterback change could mean for the Browns’ season.
00:45 Rumors swirl that Dylan Gabriel could start for the Browns in London.
01:30 Mike and Brook reflect on Joe Flacco’s slow play and struggles against Detroit.
03:45 Discussion on how a quarterback change can spark improvement across the team.
08:30 Frustration over dropped passes, especially from Jerry Jeudy.
18:15 Looking ahead: breaking down the Browns’ schedule and potential win totals.


It's Dylan Time

Compare the Stefanski-era Browns to the Detroit Lions — just night and day.
00:00 Mike and Brook open the episode, reacting to the Browns’ loss in London and setting up the “playing not to lose” theme.
02:00 Discussion on defensive breakdowns, lack of blitzing, and how conservative coaching hurt the team.
05:00 Brook vents frustration about the Browns’ offense and Stefanski’s leadership as the team faces a pivotal game against Pittsburgh.
07:00 The hosts debate the Joe Flacco trade and how it reflects poor decision-making within the Browns organization.
17:00 Mike calls out Stefanski’s repetitive postgame clichés and urges for real change in coaching and mentality moving forward.


Playing Not To Lose!

Coaching is about making your players better. Like Bill Callahan turning Wyatt Teller into an All Pro.  Or Belichick turning Wes Welker into a weapon.   Instead we have to watch Offensive Tackles go one on one against all pros with no help. Pocket doesn't slide. QB doesn't roll out.  And our wide receivers can drop passes and still play and start.

Time for an attitude change. 

00:04:00 Brook vents about poor play-calling near the goal line and the team’s lack of effort on offense and special teams.
00:09:00 Mike compares Stefanski’s failures to past Browns coaches and calls for a true culture-changing leader like Dan Campbell.
00:14:00 Mike discusses years of bad hiring decisions and what kind of head coach the Browns really need.
00:33:00 Mike and Brook close with reflections on team culture, Belichick’s legacy, and why Cleveland must prioritize accountability over analytics.


The Definition of Insanity, Browns Culture and Kevin Stefanski

Mike, Brook and A'marri talk about managing, leadership and the Cleveland Browns.
There is irony in the statement from Kevin Stefanski's first press conference as The Browns coach, "Personality is welcome, production is required." as all we see is platitudes and "personality" in the Browns organization and no production. There is plenty to learn from this as the owner of a small business from how to confront bad attitudes and performance, addition by subtraction, walking the talk as a manager and more. 
0:00 Mike opens the podcast, introducing the topic of managing and coaching — connecting lessons from business management to leadership in football.
2:00 Brook explains why confrontation is essential for effective management, whether dealing with players, employees, or customers.
4:45 A’marri emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and confronting issues immediately to maintain leadership authority.
6:00 Mike comares workplace fairness to the Browns’ lack of accountability, criticizing inconsistent standards and poor culture.
14:00 The team discusses Kevin Stefanski’s “production is required” quote and how real leadership demands consistent results and accountability — in both football and business.


Production Is Required in Managing Your Small Business and The Cleveland Browns.

Cleveland Browns fans hesitate to celebrate victory Monday today over the Dolphins. The fans aren't happy yet. They want Shedeur Sanders. Mike and Brook say a win is a win and look forward to the next game against the Patriots. We want the Browns to get better and better, not go in circles. If we lose, let's at least not lose stupid. Mike also gives updated predictions for the rest of the season.
0:30 Mike opens the episode, reflecting on the Browns’ “Victory Monday” and comparing it to past false dawns in Cleveland football.
2:00 Brook breaks down why the win over Miami still matters, praising the defense, run game, and Stefanski’s improved game plan.
4:00 Mike and Brook discuss how Dylan Gabriel’s smart, turnover-free play is giving the Browns stability — and why it feels like a return to old-school Browns football.
9:00 The team previews the upcoming game against New England, debating whether the Browns’ momentum can continue against a tougher opponent.
17:00 Mike and Brook talk about the importance of leadership, accountability, and playing to win — tying the Browns’ mindset to what real progress looks like in any organization.


Victory Monday, Browns VS Dolphins Post Game Review

The Cleveland Browns Anonymous Podcast. For all those Cleveland Browns fanatics that need emotional help! Hosted by Mike Reilly also of The Cleveland Real Estate Investor Podcast.

The Definition of Insanity, Browns Culture and Kevin Stefanski

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