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Browns Unveil Plan For $120M Renovation Of FirstEnergy Stadium

The Browns today unveiled their $120M "vision for renovations" to FirstEnergy Stadium, which include a "new scoreboard, audio equipment and physical changes that would allow fans to move about more freely." The two-year modernization plan "would be completed during the next two off seasons." In the first year, the Browns would install "two video boards that are nearly three times the size of the boards currently in the stadium." Browns CEO Joe Banner said that the stadium capacity would go from about 71,000 to "just over 68,000" (CLEVELAND.com, 11/13).

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