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Marla Ridenour: As postgame confab runs late, Browns coach Hue Jackson had plenty of reasons for unprecedented tardiness

CLEVELAND: Going back to 1981, to my first season covering the Browns under Sam Rutigliano, a coach has never not been the first to address the media after a game.

Even when Butch Davis had a panic attack or Eric Mangini a meltdown, he always promptly stepped in front of the television cameras, microphones and tape recorders and, in the case of Bill Belichick, mumbled a few words.

But following Sunday’s 27-13 loss to the New York Giants at FirstEnergy Stadium, quarterback Josh McCown took the podium before Browns coach Hue Jackson arrived in the interview room at 4:50 p.