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Super Bowl XXXV champion. Arthur Bertram Modell [1] (June 23, 1925 – September 6, 2012) was an American businessman, entrepreneur and National Football League (NFL) team owner. He owned the Cleveland Browns franchise for 35 years and established the Baltimore Ravens franchise, which he owned for eight years.
This is the story of the life and career of Art Modell. Early Life. Arthur Bertram “Art” Modell was born on June 23, 1925 in Brooklyn, New York. Modell witnessed a harsh taste of life in the business world at a young age. His father, George, was a wine sales manager who lost everything when the stock market crashed in 1929.
Sep 7, 2012 · Art Modell, who helped make professional football more popular than baseball and rich beyond its wildest dreams but who broke Cleveland’s heart by killing his money-losing team, the Browns, to ...
Sep 7, 2012 · Art Modell, a marketing executive who helped negotiate the NFL’s first television contract and later enraged fans when he moved the Cleveland Browns franchise to Baltimore, has died. He was 87.
Feb 9, 1996 · Learn about Art Modell, the NFL owner who brought the Ravens to Baltimore and won two championships. Read his biography, career overview, and tributes from players and colleagues.
Sep 7, 2012 · Art was on the Boards of several major corporations, and active in GOP politics in Cleveland. Modell was a huge backer of the AFL-NFL merger, and agreed to a major realignment that brought...
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Sep 7, 2012 · Art Modell died last night in a Baltimore hospital. He was 87. The Plain Dealer examines the life, career, and legacy of the former owner of the Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens.
