The View from Pluto

The heart of the Browns’ offense—and one of Cleveland’s most beloved athletes—is moving on. Running back Nick Chubb is signing with the Houston Texans after six seasons in Cleveland. Ideastream Public Media’s sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about Chubb’s comeback from a devastating knee injury and why the Browns are going in a new direction.

All-Star third basemen José Ramírez is off to one of the best starts of his career, propelling the Cleveland Guardians to a winning record in the first two months of the season. Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about the player he calls a "secret superstar" who continues to break records in his 13th season with the team.

Cavs general manager Koby Altman is expressing optimism over the team's future. Altman said during Monday's season-ending press conference that their core group of players will remain intact despite

The Cavaliers historic season came to a heartbreaking end with a

Injuries and a late-game collapse have the Cavs in an 0-2 hole to the Indiana Pacers in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Indiana rallied from a 119-112 deficit with eight straight points in the final 47.9 seconds to win 120-119 on Tuesday night. Idestream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about what went wrong and what's next for top-seeded Cavs.

A somewhat bizarre Browns draft has led to a crowded quarterback room in Cleveland. Ideastream Public Media’s sports commentator Terry Pluto explains some of the criticism that caused Shedeur Sanders, son of NFL Hall of Famer and Colorado head coach Deion Sanders, to fall to the fifth round.

The Browns have zeroed in on a unique player with their No. 2 overall pick in Thursday night’s draft. Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto believes the team will pass on a quarterback and take Travis Hunter of the University of Colorado. Pluto talks about what an elite two-way player like Hunter can bring to Cleveland.

Kenny Atkinson has made history in his first season as head coach in Cleveland. Now, Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto says, Atkinson faces pressure to lead the top-seeded Cavs deep into the playoffs.

Browns co-owner Jimmy Haslam calls the Deshaun Watson trade a "swing and a miss", and says renovating the downtown stadium is still a possibility. Ideastream Public Media's sports commentator Terry Pluto weighs in on Haslam's comments this week, and what taking the blame for the failed trade means for ownership and the front office.