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Cleveland Browns unveil Jim Brown statue at FirstEnergy Stadium
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Cleveland Browns unveil Jim Brown statue at FirstEnergy Stadium

Published Nov. 15, 2016 2:14 p.m. ET

Hall of Fame running back Jim Brown was honored with a statue of himself that was unveiled Sunday outside of FirstEnergy Stadium before the Cleveland Browns played host to the Baltimore Ravens.

The statue was created by local artist David Deming, and (via Cleveland.com) sits on a pedestal that features his career statistics, Browns records, and a timeline of his Hall of Fame and post-career honors.

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"It's a great moment," Brown said, "because I feel it throughout my body, particularly in my heart and in my mind."

Brown, 80, led the league in rushing in eight of his nine NFL seasons. Check out the unveiling ceremony in the video below.

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