Two-time Browns cornerback Joe Haden wrote a heartfelt column for MMQB.com about the significance of the Cavaliers ending Cleveland's major professional sports title drought Sunday night.
It's been nearly 52 years since the Browns defeated the Baltimore Colts 27-0 in the NFL championship game on Dec. 27, 1964, at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Now the modern-day Browns are fantasizing about following the lead of LeBron James and the Cavs and restoring glory to a once-proud franchise.
"The curse is dead," Haden wrote. "The Cavaliers are champs. Now we’ve got to work like LeBron and the Cavs to get ours.