Home Field Advantage with Kevin Stefanski | Building Brownstown

In this episode of Building Brownstown, two-time NFL Coach of the Year Kevin Stefanski discusses the advantages of the enclosed Huntington Bank Stadium. He believes the new stadium will create a home-field advantage by amplifying the noise from the crowd, making it difficult for opposing teams to communicate and operate on the field. Stefanski states that the enclosed stadium will be a "first-class facility" that will amplify the "rabid" energy of the Dawg Pound, making it an unbelievable environment

In this episode of Building Brownstown, Cleveland Browns General Manager Andrew Berry discusses his career origins in Indianapolis and the advantages of playing in a dome stadium. He explains how this led to prioritizing speed over size when building a team. The conversation transitions to the future of the Browns, focusing on the team's new enclosed stadium at Huntington Bank Field. Berry highlights how the controlled indoor environment could be a significant advantage, particularly for the passing game, and how it eliminates unpredictable variables like weather.

In this episode of Building Brownstown, Browns EVP and COO David Jenkins joins the show to discuss the business behind the new Huntington Bank Field in Brook Park. Jenkins explains how a $3 billion project of this scale gets funded. He also outlines the massive economic impact the project is expected to bring to Northeast Ohio, including thousands of jobs, major event potential, and a lasting boost to the region.

Get ready, Browns fans! In this episode of Building Brownstown, we dive into the future of the fan experience with Whitney and JW Johnson, key figures behind the new Cleveland Browns stadium in Brook Park. They share exciting details about how the new Huntington Bank Field will be a "one of a kind" and "best in the NFL" stadium, designed with the fans in mind. This transformative project, a "world-class" home for the team and its community, will offer comfort in any weather with its translucent roof, providing an outdoor feel without the elements. The stadium will also incorporate cutting-edge technology, including AI for way-finding and services, enhancing the overall fan experience. Get ready for a new era of Cleveland football!

Join us for the premiere episode of Building Brownstown as we sit down with Cleveland Browns owners, Jimmy and Dee Haslam. They discuss the exciting and transformative project of building a new dome stadium in Brook Park, set to open in 2029. Discover how this new facility will attract more than just football games, hosting national championship events, Final Four basketball tournaments, concerts, and even potentially the Women's World Cup in 2031. This project, with a $2 billion investment from the Haslam family, is more than just a stadium; it's a catalyst for growth in Northeast Ohio. Hear directly from Jimmy and Dee Haslam about their vision for the Cleveland Browns and the community, and how this stadium will be a legacy for generations to come, uniting fans and bringing unprecedented events to the region.