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Browns GM Mike Lombardi has a bold approach to NFL Draft success

It’s revealed in this Chuck Klosterman article on Grantland about the Cleveland Browns.

by Martin Rickman
USA TODAY Sports

"The SEC is a whole different animal," says Lombardi. "If all we did was take guys from Alabama and LSU, we'd be fucking great."

that’s right pawwwwlllllllll

ROLL. TIDE.

(From “Black and Brown Blues” on Grantland)

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