Browns quiet on ouster of GM

Nov 4th, 2009 - News & Observer

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Everyone inside Cleveland Browns team headquarters was pretty quiet on Tuesday concerning the convoluted ouster of George Kokinis as Cleveland's general manager.

Browns coach Eric Mangini offered no details about the team's decision to move on without his longtime friend and hand-picked GM.

"Anytime a decision like this is made it is difficult personally and professionally," Mangini said. "George is a friend of mine and I respect him and I wish his family well. I can tell you that for a variety of reasons things didn't work out. You never go into a situation like this with the intention of it not working out.

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