Question: where did the name cleveland browns come from

title: History of the Cleveland Browns
text: The name of the team was at first left up to Brown , who rejected calls for it to be christened the Browns . McBride then held a contest to name the team in May 1945 ; `` Cleveland Panthers '' was the most popular choice , but Brown rejected it because it was the name of an earlier failed football team . `` That old Panthers team failed '' , Brown said . `` I want no part of that name . '' In August , McBride gave in to popular demand and named the team the Browns , despite Paul Brown 's objections . 

Answer: answer: McBride then held a contest to name the team in May 1945; ``Cleveland Panthers'' was the most popular choice, but Brown rejected it because it was the name of an earlier failed football team. In August, McBride gave in to popular demand and named the team the Browns, despite Paul Brown's objections.
answer: The name of the team was at first left up to Brown , who rejected calls for it to be christened the Browns . In August , McBride gave in to popular demand and named the team the Browns , despite Paul Brown 's objections .