Mystery of the 1965 “CB” Cleveland Browns Helmet Logo

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Source: Cleveland Scene Magazine

Most Browns fans are aware that while our favorite team doesn’t have a logo on its helmets, it once almost did. Or actually did. Or something.

In 1965 the Browns were, supposedly, set to wear a logo on their domes for the first time (though they had previously worn numbers on their helmets). It was a stylized “CB” emblem that David Boss, a photographer and artist who would later start the NFL Creative Services department, designed at the behest of Art Modell for the NFL. That’s about where fact and knowledge end in this infamous tale.

Read the whole thing HERE.