 He was with the Browns organization from 2000 until 2002, playing all five positions along the offensive line, before continued damage and trauma to his surgically repaired knee ended his playing career.While his time with the Browns was cut short, Noel was still able to beat the odds and fulfill his childhood dream of playing in the NFL.He saw significant playing time at offensive right guard in the 1999 season when the Cleveland Browns played regular season games against the Baltimore Ravens and Jacksonville Jaguars.