Pilot Flying J, owned by Browns' Jimmy Haslam, pulls advertising on ESPN after critical report

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Last month, ESPN published a story by reporter Seth Wickersham giving a look into the dysfunction of the Cleveland Browns franchise. Titled “The Clash of the Cleveland Browns: How Hue Jackson, Jimmy Haslam and Baker Mayfield collided,” Wickersham painted a not-so-pretty picture of the hapless Browns, from owner Haslem's grip on every detail of the franchise to his embarrassment at having to fire yet another coach, Jackson, in his relatively short tenure as owner, to Jackson's command that Haslam “get the (expletive) out of my office” when Haslam fired him last October. He may be looking inward after the story, but Haslam is also looking outward and exacting some measure of revenge.

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