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The Cleveland Browns are having quite a busy Sunday. Apart from the news that the franchise is expected to officially name Steve Wilks as the Browns’ newest defensive coordinator, the team also reportedly just hired Todd Monken to be its next offensive coordinator, per Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. Source: Former #Bucs OC Todd […]

The Cleveland Browns appeared to be on the verge of officially ending their search for a new defensive coordinator. According to a report by Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the Browns are very likely to name Wilks as their newest guru on defense as early as Monday. The #Browns are expected to hire former […]

Now that the Cleveland Browns have their quarterback in Baker Mayfield, and their head coach in Freddie Kitchens. Up next is building up their defensive line. According to Matt Goul of Cleveland.com, the Cleveland Browns are one suitor who would pursue Dee Ford of the Kansas City Chiefs, if they decide not to extend him. A […]

Many believed before the offseason started that Mike McCarthy would be a favorite for the Cleveland Browns coaching job. Things fell apart for the Browns and McCarthy and a big reason was that McCarthy realized that Freddie Kitchens and the Browns looked to be the match. McCarthy was supposed to be the first guy interviewed from […]

Even though the Cleveland Browns have had an unusually high number of draft selections over the past three years, they haven’t been afraid to spend money in free agency either. Still, although they have over $80 million in cap space, the team must be careful not to spend too much, as large contract extensions are […]

The Cleveland Browns decided to stay in-house with the hiring of Freddie Kitchens as their next head coach. Early reports following the move suggested that quarterback Baker Mayfield may have played a part in the decision. However, it appears that may not be the case. According to Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com, general manager John […]

Per NFL.com’s Ian Rappaport, the Cleveland Browns are close to hiring former Arizona Cardinals head coach Steve Wilks as their defensive coordinator. The #Browns are working on a deal to hire former #AZCardinals head coach Steve Wilks as their defensive coordinator, sources say. A strong hire to work with all that talent as new coach […]

The Cleveland Browns are currently interviewing Steve Wilks for the defensive coordinator position that’s still currently vacant: And on the day the Cardinals are landing former Broncos’ HC Vance Joseph as their defensive coordinator, the former Arizona HC Steve Wilks is visiting the Cleveland Browns to discuss their DC job, per source. — Adam Schefter […]

Fox Sports talk-show host Colin Cowherd had some harsh words for Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield on Thursday, telling TMZ Sports that the rookie signal-caller needs to “grow up” and adding that the Browns won’t make the playoffs next season. To be fair to Cowherd, he also heaped some praise upon Mayfield, calling him “a […]

The Cleveland Browns are in search of a new defensive coordinator and it appears former Denver Broncos head coach Vance Joseph will be interviewing for the job. Former Broncos’ HC Vance Joseph interviewed in Arizona today for the Cardinals’ DC job, and is then going to Cleveland to interview for same job with Browns, per […]

The Cleveland Browns are in need of an offensive coordinator after the team hired Freddie Kitchens to be their new head coach. Former Detroit Lions playcaller Jim Bob Cooter was recently fired by the team. Former #Lions OC Jim Bob Cooter is slated to interview for the #Browns OC job, source said. His work with […]

‘Tis the season to get hired! That is becoming true for the Cleveland Browns when it comes to their coaching staff. Todd Monken, who is currently in the running for the offensive coordinator position job for the Browns, has a few job offers that he might want to consider. After impressing the #Jets in head-coach […]

The Cleveland Browns had interviewed numerous candidates for the head coaching job, but they ultimately decided to promote offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens to the position. The Browns had also interviewed former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy as well. Cleveland had very strict plans for head coaching candidates aside from Kitchens, but the plans […]

The Cleveland Browns appointed Freddie Kitchens as their new head coach on Wednesday after much deliberation and various interviews with other candidates. There’s really no surprise why the team went with Kitchens after how drastically he turned the team’s offense around since Week 9. CLE offense under Freddie Kitchens (all stats since week 9)+ Led […]

The Cleveland Browns have ultimately decided to move on from Gregg Williams altogether, who acted as the team’s defensive coordinator and interim head coach. Browns have relieved defensive coordinator Gregg Williams of his duties and he is no longer with the team, sources tell @PatMcManamon and @DanGrazianoESPN. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) January 9, 2019 The […]

The Cleveland Browns’ head coaching search is over. They are hiring offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens to be their next head coach, Chris Mortensen of ESPN reports. Freddie Kitchens will be named new Browns head coach later today, per sources. — Chris Mortensen (@mortreport) January 9, 2019 Kitchens beat out Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski, […]

The Cleveland Browns have wrapped up their most successful season since 2007. Their 7-8-1 record is decent, but is not nearly as important as other things that happened this year. Here are the five biggest takeaways from the 2018 season. 5. Hue Jackson is a terrible head coach If the 1-31 record wasn’t reason enough […]

The Cleveland Browns have narrowed down their head coaching search to interim offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens and Minnesota Vikings interim offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. Cleveland.com’s Mary Kay Cabot reports that Kitchens has a “good chance” of being named coach, but no decision has been finalized yet. Kitchens was promoted […]

New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels says he has had “no contact” with the Cleveland Browns about their head coaching vacancy, according to Nora Princiotti of The Boston Globe. McDaniels had been linked to both the Browns and Green Bay Packers, but this latest revelation and the Packers’ decision to hire Tennessee Titans offensive […]

The Cleveland Browns in their search for a new head coach have spoken to Mike McCarthy and his camp, but will not make a decision as of Monday afternoon. According to Rob Demovsky of ESPN, the Browns are looking to interview other candidates. They are still going to interview others for the position. The Browns […]

Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens has a realistic job of landing the Browns’ head-coaching job, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Kitchens is in a strange spot. He can end up becoming head coach of the Browns or end up looking for a job elsewhere altogether, as you would have to assume a […]

Josh McDaniels nearly left the New England Patriots last offseason when he originally accepted an offer to become the head coach of the Indianapolis Colts. However, when everything was said and done, McDaniels decided to back out of the deal that was agreed to in order to remain the offensive coordinator for the Patriots. According […]

The Cleveland Browns’ offseason kicked off early, as they were not able to reach the playoffs, though, that does not mean that they aren’t busy these days. Among the things that are keeping them occupied is their search for the team’s next head coach. In a report by Dustin Fox of ESPN, the Browns seem […]

The Cleveland Browns will interview Indianapolis Colts defensive coordinator Matt Eberflus for their head-coaching job on Sunday, according to Dan Graziano of ESPN. What a weekend for Eberflus. First, he saw his defense hold the Houston Texans to seven points in a 21-7 victory in the AFC Wild Card Round on Saturday. Now, he will […]

The Cleveland Browns are in need of a head coach for the 2019 season, and after the fantastic second half the team put together, they will have a number of willing candidates who want to coach Baker Mayfield. According to BetOnline.ag, current New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is the favorite to land the […]

Pro Football Focus has released its All-Rookie Team, and not shockingly Baker Mayfield of the Cleveland Browns headlines the list: The 2018 NFL All-Rookie Team is headlined by our Rookie of the Year – Baker Mayfield! For the whole team (via @PFF_Cam): https://t.co/28olPZRV0N pic.twitter.com/O3bDT4vQij — PFF (@PFF) January 4, 2019 Mayfield received an overall grade […]

New England Patriots offensive coordinator may want nothing to do with the Cincinnati Bengals head-coaching job, but he is reportedly very intrigued by the prospect of coaching the Cleveland Browns, according to Steve Doerschuk of The Canton Repository. As a matter of fact, Doerschuk went as far to say that McDaniels is “enthusiastically interested” in […]

The Cleveland Browns have reportedly denied other teams around the NFL from interviewing current offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens. Cleveland has officially started its search for a new head coach after Hue Jackson was fired earlier in the season, and there figures to be a solid group of candidates interested in the job. Of course, one […]

The Cleveland Browns ended their 2018 NFL season finishes one game under .500 and showing a lot of promise for the future with quarterback Baker Mayfield under center. With the future looking bright in Cleveland, the Browns need to find the right head coach to bring it all together. The one man that might be the […]

Minnesota Vikings’ offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski will be interviewing over at the Cleveland Browns for their head coaching position on Thursday. Browns moved up Vikings’ OC Kevin Stefanski’s HC interview from Monday to today, per a league source. So Browns interviewed former Lions’ HC Jim Caldwell on Wednesday and will follow up with Stefanski today. […]

We know that Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell will be a free agent this offseason after having not played the entire 2018 campaign due to a contract dispute with the Steelers. But, could wide receiver Antonio Brown also be on the move? Brown is reportedly not happy with the situation in Pittsburgh, which is […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has earned a tremendous honor from Pro Football Focus after his excellent rookie season in the NFL. Mayfield gave the Browns a huge boost after being inserted into the starting lineup early in the season, and that allowed Cleveland to take a huge step forward in finishing 7-8-1 overall after […]

The Cleveland Browns continue their search for a new head coach, and it sounds like current New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels is not among the list of candidates at this point. There have already been plenty of rumors surrounding who will and won’t be interviewed by the Browns, and it was reported on […]

Former Green Bay Packers head coach Mike McCarthy may reportedly interview only for the Cleveland Browns and New York Jets jobs as he looks to get back on the sidelines. McCarthy was fired by the Packers back in early December, and since then, it’s been clear that he would be a top candidate for several […]

The Cleveland Browns are in the middle of a search for their new head coach and Mike McCarthy’s name has come up quite often. John Dorsey and company have quite a few names that they are going to interview, but the schedule for McCarthy’s process has been revealed. According to a report from Rob Demovsky […]

After going winless last season, the Cleveland Browns came into the 2018 NFL campaign looking to prove they could compete in the AFC led by a talented young crop of players. Although the team showed promise with rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield leading the way, especially after Cleveland parted ways with head coach Hue Jackson, the season […]

The Cleveland Browns have just finished interviewing Gregg Williams for the team’s vacant full-time head coaching job, and Williams is now demanding a quick decision from franchise owner Jimmy Haslam, according to Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk. Williams informed owner Jimmy Haslam that he would like to know soon if he’s getting the […]

The Cleveland Browns have requested permission to interview Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Nick Sirianni for their head-coaching position, according to Albert Breer of The Monday Morning Quarterback. This is not only the next guy on an incredibly long list of potential Browns’ coaching candidates, but it is the second Colts’ coordinator on their list, as […]

The Cleveland Browns will interview Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski for their head-coaching job next Monday, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL Network. Stefanski served as the Vikings’ offensive coordinator for just three games in 2018, relieving John DeFilippo, who was fired after an anemic loss to the Seattle Seahawks in Week 14. Prior […]