Raiders Hall of Famer almost became a Browns owner but refused to give in to NF
One of the greatest Oakland ever wanted an investment stake in the .Except the NFL needed him to remove his Chris Scinta Jerseyname from his alcohol brands, and he wouldn't do it.So now, Charles Woodson doesn't have a piece of the Browns at all.That was reported by on Thursday.MORE:Woodson was going to be purchasing a 0.1% stake in the Browns.He didn't change his alcohol brand names from Charles Woodson's Intercept Wines and Woodson Whiskey, though.That was a problem by NFL policy, and so he wasn't approved for his piece of ownership.Woodson has held those alcohol brands since 2019, according to Front Office Sports.I thought I was going to be a proud owner of the Browns but it wasnt able to happen because I wasnt able to take my name off of my product, . Its what made the product. Its how I started so I wasnt able to do that.MORE:Woodson is originally from Fremont, Ohio, in the northwest part of the state, le s than two hours from Cleveland.He then went to Michigan, where he won a Heisman Trophy. He won a Super Bowl and made the Pro Football Hall of Fame.Woodson's stake in the Browns would've been for about $4 million.The Browns told FOS, "We respect the decision by Charles and wish him well."For now, Woodson has chosen his brands over a small NFL ownership stake, and he'll keep trying to grow his busine s.More NFL news:Jeff Lindgren Jersey
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