The Browns likely will play only a few more seasons at the lakefront stadium, with their Brook Park plan nearly certain, but the legal battle with Cleveland over the existing lease continues. John Pana, cleveland.comThe Cleveland Browns’ path to a new stadium in Brook Park just got clearer, but they’re not out of the legal woods yet, as was discussed on Tuesday’s Today in Ohio episode. A controversial revision to Ohio’s Art Modell Law took effect this week – a change specifically designed to help the Browns relocate without technically breaking the law that was created to prevent teams from abandoning taxpayer-funded stadiums.