Joe Thomas to host Higher Cleveland Sports activities Awards; Nick Chubb nominated for athlete of the 12 months

This Wednesday, the twenty third Annual Higher Cleveland Sports activities Awards will happen on the Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Downtown Cleveland, OH. Cleveland Browns future Corridor of Famer Joe Thomas will host this 12 months’s awards. The occasion begins at 5:30 PM and ends at 10:30 PM. Particular person tickets are costly at $361 per ticket.

Browns RB Nick Chubb is nominated for the 2022 Skilled Athlete of the Yr award. The opposite finalists are Jarrett Allen of the Cavaliers and Jose Ramirez of the Guardians. Final 12 months, DE Myles Garrett gained the award.

The Browns determine to be unlikely to be a contender for this 12 months’s “finest second award” after having gained it the previous two seasons — in 2020 for his or her playoff win over the Steelers, after which in 2021 for internet hosting the NFL Draft.

You can even bid in the silent auction on a wide range of gadgets, together with some Browns-related issues. As of this submit, the best bids for every Browns merchandise contains:

• Browns’ Suite for 1 Recreation for 16 individuals: $4,300
• Browns vs. Steelers membership seats (2 tickets): $600
• Myles Garrett autographed duplicate helmet: $400
• Nick Chubb autographed duplicate helmet: $400
• Amari Cooper autographed duplicate jersey: $200
• Joe Thomas autographed duplicate jersey: $225
• Greg Newsome autographed soccer: $150
• Joel Bitonio autographed soccer: $150
• Jacoby Brissett & Grant Delpit autographed pictures, and Browns Fan Pack: $150
• NFL Draft helmet from 2021, autographed by Greg Newsome and JOK: $325

We’ll submit a recap of the occasion after it concludes on Wednesday. Typically, native reporters are capable of snag some quotes from members of the Browns who’re in attendance too.