Before the Cleveland native could even step on an NFL field, his family had some serious home redecorating to address.
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“We’re taking all the Browns stuff down,” Layne said the night he was drafted.
Layne followed through on his promise. In a video last week for Steelers.com, the 83rd overall pick said he is “done” with the Browns and that his father, Deondre, was painting over a Browns-themed bathroom in Layne’s childhood house.
His dad posted several pictures and a video of the bathroom transformation with a hand-painted Steelers logo on the wall and even a Terrible Towel hanging on the towel rack.
On Friday at Steelers rookie minicamp, Layne confirmed to ESPN that the transformation was complete.
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“Yes, sir. Oh, yeah, Browns everywhere, my dad took it all down and replaced it — literally everything, every flag I had,” Layne said. “So it’s all done. We are fully committed.”
From a shower curtain to the Steel Curtain, Layne has officially washed himself of any Browns fandom.
