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There are some big questions surronding the Cleveland Browns heading into the offseason about what they are going to do with Freddie Kitchens. There has been a lot of debate if the team is going to fire Kitchens after one season or if the team will give him another year to turn things around. According […]

The Cleveland Browns entered the 2019 NFL campaign with Super Bowl aspirations. Instead, they are not even going to make the playoffs. With just one regular season game remaining, the Browns are 6-9 and are one week away from putting what has been a nightmarish year out of its misery for good. Pretty much everything […]

This was supposed to be the season that the Cleveland Browns finally turned the corner and made it back into the playoffs. Fast forward to the present day and the Browns are one of the more disappointing teams in all of the NFL. They enter a season where they need to push the right buttons […]

Cleveland Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens refused to answer questions regarding his job status during a post-practice press conference on Thursday, instead pivoting to the team’s preparation for their final regular season game against the Cincinnati Bengals (via Jeff Risdon of USA TODAY Sports). Several times throughout the 15-minute session, Kitchens refused to bite on […]

Cleveland Browns defensive coordinator Steve Wilks still thinks that Freddie Kitchens is the right coach to lead the team forward. Wilks was fired after one season with the Arizona Cardinals, and he hopes that Kitchens gets more of a chance than he did in Arizona. “It takes time to build a culture, it takes time […]

It’s been a rough season for the Cleveland Browns, to say the least. The same goes for one of their newest stars, Odell Beckham Jr. After being dubbed a sleeper team and potential Super Bowl darling by many heading into the season, the team has fallen flat. Head coach Freddie Kitchens’ first year in his […]

Freddie Kitchens’ promotion as Cleveland Browns head coach last offseason was supposed to be the beginning of a prosperous era for the AFC North franchise. However, the 2019 NFL season hasn’t been favorable for Kitchens and company, with the Browns destined to finish under .500 no matter the result of Week 17’s matchup with the […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield was asked about coach Freddie Kitchens future with the team and he didn’t really go out of his way to try and lobby support his coach. Mayfield said it wasn’t his decision to make and he was going to attack this offseason the same way no matter who was running […]

Following a failed two-point conversion in an eventual loss to the Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was spotted in a verbal exchange with his head coach, Freddie Kitchens. Beckham threw his helmet before the verbal exchange and pointed to the field during the discussion. Following the game, the star wide-out downplayed […]

Cleveland Browns rookie head coach Freddie Kitchens was asked about a sideline blow-up with star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. following the team’s Week 16 loss to the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Per ESPN’s Jake Trotter on Twitter: “I think it was something dealing with one of their guys — it wasn’t the call or […]

Odell Beckham Jr. has been mentioned in a lot of rumors over the last couple of weeks. After reports came out that he was telling teams to “come get me” during the Cleveland Browns’ games against those teams, rumors about potential trades this offseason began to circulate. Now, Beckham has let his frustration boil over […]

The 2019 NFL season has been a complete disaster for the Cleveland Browns. After an eventful offseason that included the acquisition of superstar wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr., the team was receiving serious playoff and even Super Bowl hype. Of course, it was all hype, but the players didn’t exactly shy away from it all. […]

Cleveland Browns coach Freddie Kitchens had no issue with running back Kareem Hunt calling out his teammates for their effort in the team’s loss against the Arizona Cardinals. Kitchens said he knows Hunt puts everything on the field, so he has no problem expecting the same from his teammates. #Browns HC Freddie Kitchens on Kareem […]

The 2019 NFL season is coming to a close. The postseason race is heating up as teams jockey for playoff positioning. In this NFL week review, we examine two players who are leading their squads to AFC hierarchy.  We also look at an AFC club that has fallen flat on its face following lofty preseason […]

Following Sunday’s loss to the Arizona Cardinals, Cleveland Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens was asked about his job security, and whether or not he thinks he’ll return as the Browns head coach. Kitchens responded by saying that he didn’t care about his future with the team and was only focused on next week. On Monday, […]

Baker Mayfield has not had a good sophomore campaign. After an impressive rookie season in which Mayfield set the single-season rookie record with 27 touchdown passes, the Cleveland Browns quarterback was expected by many to be a breakout star in 2019, but quite the opposite has happened. As a matter of fact, Mayfield has significantly […]

Cleveland Browns coach Freddie Kitchens isn’t focused on his future with the team, instead trying to take it one game at a time. The Browns looked flat on Sunday against the Arizona Cardinals and it led to a 38-24 loss. Once the Browns fell behind it seemed the team didn’t have a whole lot of […]

It is safe to say that the Cleveland Browns quickly became the most underwhelming NFL team this year. Now under the .500 mark, the Browns most recently came up short on the road against the lowly Arizona Cardinals — which led head coach Freddie Kitchens and veteran wide receiver Jarvis Landry to get into it […]

Cleveland Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens didn’t have the best debut season as head coach for the Cleveland Browns. It’s been such an underwhelming season that some fans are even calling for the team to get him removed from the sideline. However, the Browns doubled down on their commitment to stick with Kitchens. They believe […]

The Cleveland Browns have a lot of problems on their hands right now that they need to try and fix during the offseason. But, the biggest issue is that their head coach Freddie Kitchens, who they must get rid of. If the Browns were smart, they wouldn’t late until the end of the season; they […]

Even when the Cleveland Browns win, they can’t seem to stop generating negative headlines. Following their victory over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, quarterback Baker Mayfield criticized the medical staff for the way it has been handling wide receiver Odell Beckham’s groin injury. Mayfield later issued an apology on Twitter, saying he was not trying […]

Ahead of the Cleveland Browns’ win over the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday, rumors surfaced that wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was not happy in Cleveland. Apparently, throughout the season, Beckham has been telling opposing teams to come and get him via trade because he was not enjoying his time with the Browns. As for what […]

The Cleveland Browns haven’t had the season they expected and the majority of the blame has been placed on Baker Mayfield. As unpopular as it may be, it’s time to slow down with the criticism on Mayfield. When the Browns acquired Odell Beckham Jr. in the offseason, many people were crowning Cleveland as contenders in […]

The Cincinnati Bengals are coming off their first win of the season, beating the New York Jets. Cleveland Browns coach Freddie Kitchens thinks the team’s confidence is at an all-time high. #Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens says #Bengals come to Cleveland Sunday with "their confidence at an all-time high" — Daryl Ruiter (@RuiterWrongFAN) December 4, […]

5-7 is not where the Cleveland Browns expected to be heading into Week 14 of the 2019 NFL season. The team has been the definition of an underachiever, dropping games they had no business losing, and now, shy of an incredibly unlikely multi-team parlay for the remainder of the season, Cleveland is out of the […]

The Cleveland Browns are coming off a disappointing loss against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 13. Fortunately, it does not appear quarterback Baker Mayfield is feeling any lingering effects from the game. Mayfield had injured his hand during the 20-13 loss to the Steelers. Head coach Freddie Kitchens does not expect him to be limited […]

The Cleveland Browns came up short in their grudge match against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Week 13. As a result, head coach Freddie Kitchens has had to acknowledge his hot seat going into the 2019 NFL season. It’s no secret that Cleveland has fallen vastly short of expectations after all the hype they generated in […]

The fight between the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers is still fresh in everyone’s minds. It didn’t help that the two teams met again in Week 13 just a few weeks after the fight occurred. It also did not help that Cleveland head coach Freddie Kitchens was seen wearing a “Pittsburgh Started It” shirt days […]

If there wasn’t already enough animosity between the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers, Freddie Kitchens’ latest choice of attire added fuel to the fire. On social media, Kitchens, the Browns’ head coach, was spotted wearing a “Pittsburgh started it” shirt. The phrase is a reference to the unfortunate altercation that occurred in Week 11. In […]

Denzel Ward has been playing great of late for the Cleveland Browns at cornerback. Despite his recent success on the field, Freddie Kitchens is hoping to see even more from his Pro-Bowl cornerback moving forward. Per Mary Kay Cabot in the Cleveland Plain Dealer: “I want him to continue to get his hands on balls,” […]

Two weeks ago, the Cleveland Browns and Pittsburgh Steelers engaged in one of the uglier NFL brawls we have seen in recent memory, as Browns defensive lineman Myles Garrett ripped the helmet off of Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph and then hit him over the head with it. Garrett has been suspended for the remainder of […]

The Cleveland Browns are amid a two-game winning streak, and they could be getting back one of their offensive weapons this week. After missing the past nine weeks, David Njoku is ‘day-to-day‘ says Freddie Kitchens. #Browns David Njoku (wrist) is day-to-day. Possibly practice Wednesday. "We've got to get him on the football field and see […]

Cleveland Browns defensive lineman Myles Garrett does not exactly have the greatest reputation right now. Last Thursday, during the Browns’ win over the Pittsburgh Steelers, Garrett got into a scuffle with Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph and then proceeded to rip off Rudolph’s helmet and hit him over the head with it. Garrett was hit with […]

Former Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Todd Haley thinks that Myles Garrett’s behavior on Thursday night falls on head coach Freddie Kitchens. Haley was a guest on SiriusXM NFL Radio on Friday morning and said this falls on the coach because he needs to have control over his assistant coaches and players. “This to me, this […]

Cleveland Browns head coach Freddie Kitchens will not tolerate Myles Garrett’s actions towards the end of Cleveland’s win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Thursday. After Garrett ripped the helmet off of Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph and struck him with it, Kitchens, like Garrett, is embarrassed. He views it as a “totally unacceptable” action — rightfully […]

After sitting out the first nine games if the season, now Cleveland Browns running back Kareem Hunt was finally able to take the field in Week 10 against the Buffalo Bills. The former Kansas City Chiefs star, seemed as though he didn’t miss a beat on Sunday as he was able to rush for 30 […]

Without a doubt, the offense of the Cleveland Browns has been utterly disappointing through the first nine weeks of the season. To make matters worse, the Browns will have to try and get back on track against a stingy Buffalo Bills defense in Week 10. Before the season kicked off, the expectations of the Browns’ […]

Oh, the Cleveland Browns. The franchise has been the laughingstock of the NFL for too long, but this season was supposed to be different. This season was the year the Browns made the playoffs, the season that Cleveland finally became a real NFL team. With a nucleus of star players, coach Freddie Kitchens’ offense was […]

When the Cleveland Browns signed running back Kareem Hunt during the offseason, some wondered if Hunt would ultimately take Nick Chubb’s starting job once he returned from his suspension. Given that Chubb has been one of the Browns’ few bright spots through the first nine weeks of 2019, that probably won’t end up happening, but […]