BEREA, OH. (THECOUNT) — Cleveland Browns coach, Hue Jackson, plans to remain with the team in training camp after suffering the loss of his mother and his brother just two weeks apart.
Jackson’s agent said his client is finalizing funeral plans for his mother, who passed away in California. Betty Lee, died over the weekend in Los Angeles following a long illness.
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A team spokesman confirmed Wednesday night that Jackson’s mother, Her passing came two weeks after Jackson’s brother died. source
Jackson is in his third season with Cleveland. He has not made any public comments about the deaths during camp, which opened last week.
Owner Dee and Jimmy Haslam said last week that the coach still has their unwavering support.
The Browns play next week in an exhibition opener against the New York Giants.