The second ensured Ravens owner Art Modell his first trip to the Super Bowl. Modell bought the club in 1961, when it played in Cleveland as the Browns. He is notorious for moving the team to Baltimore in 1996, when Cleveland refused to give him a stadium deal that would have resulted in the kind of money he uses to pay players like Sharpe and Lewis. Though Cleveland now has a new team, Modell still is largely hated throughout Ohio. He was quiet.
Vindication is that type of emotion.
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