Paul Brown (American football)

Paul Brown was an influential American football coach and team owner, best known for his innovative strategies and contributions to the game. Born in 1908, he founded the Cleveland Browns in 1946, making significant changes to how football was played and coached, including the introduction of game filming and advanced playbooks. Brown also helped establish the modern coaching profession and emphasized discipline and teamwork. He later co-founded the Cincinnati Bengals. His legacy includes multiple championships and a lasting impact on football culture and coaching practices, solidifying his reputation as one of the sport's pioneers. Brown passed away in 1991.