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After a 2-5-1 start to the 2018 NFL season, the Cleveland Browns decided that things have to change – at the expense of the jobs of head coach Hue Jackson and offensive coordinator Todd Haley. Both were fired by the team on Monday. Some would say that Jackson should have been fired a long time […]

The Cleveland Browns made the move to fire head coach Hue Jackson eight games into his third year with the franchise that saw him drop 37 of out of his first 40 games at the helm for the franchise. Cleveland had taken some steps forward this season with the decision roll with rookie quarterback Baker […]

The Cleveland Browns have decided to pull the trigger on firing head coach Hue Jackson after Week 7 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers along with letting go of offensive coordinator Todd Haley in the process. According to Adam Schefter of ESPN, this has pushed defensive coordinator Gregg Williams into the role of being the interim head […]

The Cleveland Browns have fired head coach Hue Jackson after a disappointing 2-5-1 start to the season, per Adam Schefter of ESPN. Browns fired Hue Jackson, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) October 29, 2018 Jackson’s firing comes on the heels of the Browns’ 33-18 defeat to the Pittsburgh Steelers, which continues a curious trend […]

The seats of Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson and offensive coordinator Todd Haley are getting warmer with each loss by the team. According to a report by Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network , the Browns could be forced to make within their coaching staff if things don’t improve for the team on offense […]

There have been rumblings that the Cleveland Browns may replace their offensive coordinator, but Hue Jackson could be the real problem. After a Week 8 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Browns fell to 2-5-1. Jackson’s all-time winning percentage as a head coach is now 11-44-1. His win percentage is among the worst in NFL […]

The Cleveland Browns have struggled over the last two weeks offensively that has led to head coach Hue Jackson to discuss the state of the offense with his desire to get more involved. This is a matter that Pittsburgh Steelers Pro Bowl quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has weighed in on as his team’s former offensive coordinator […]

The Cleveland Browns have had a topsy-turvy season, but their head coach Hue Jackson feels the ownership of the team is supporting his every move. “I’ve always had added pressure to win now,” Jackson told Cleveland.com. “I think everything we’ve tried to do is win now. Our players and our coaches are doing everything that […]

Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson finally ceded playcalling duties this season to offensive coordinator Todd Haley after taking on that role during his first two years with the team. But after the Browns offense’s disappointing performance in Sunday’s overtime loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, a frustrated Jackson didn’t rule out the possibility of […]

It has been a few weeks since the Cleveland Browns made the decision to make the quarterback change from Tyrod Taylor to rookie Baker Mayfield. This has seemingly brought forth the question of Taylor status with the Browns for the rest of the season as he’s set to hit the free agent market next offseason. […]

The Cleveland Browns have had their fair shares of ups and downs through the first six weeks of the season, but the team has been trending in the right direction. This has also seen some fluctuation in the running game with rookie running back Nick Chubb’s role in the offense continue to move around. It […]

The Cleveland Browns got blown out at home during Week 6 by the Los Angeles Chargers, and wide receiver Jarvis Landry and a few of his teammates left the locker room before fulfilling media obligations, something head coach Hue Jackson wasn’t aware of until Monday. The Browns lost by a final score of 38-14. It […]

The Cleveland Browns fell to 2-3-1 following their loss to the Los Angeles Chargers, and their defeat has head coach Hue Jackson vocal about his desires. The Browns struggled to get anything going through the air versus the Chargers. According to Steve Doerschuk of the Canton Rep, Jackson acknowledged Cleveland’s need for more help in the receiving corps: […]

For the first time in a long while, the Cleveland Browns are playing a home game following a victory. And if Browns fans want their team to score a rare win streak this coming Sunday, Cleveland head coach Hue Jackson has one request for them: get loud. Via Scott Petrak of Browns Zone:  “Excited to […]

After the Los Angeles Rams edged out the Minnesota Vikings 38-31 in a Thursday night thriller, it seemed as if Week 4’s premier game had already taken place. However, at four o’clock eastern time on Sunday, the Cleveland Browns kicked off against the Oakland Raiders and officially claimed that title. A back and forth battle […]

Baltimore Ravens defensive coordinator Don Martindale has made headlines recently with his comments about Baker Mayfield. Martindale claims the Cleveland Browns rookie is “this generation’s Brett Favre or John Elway.” But upon hearing that incredible statement, Browns head coach Hue Jackson wasn’t having any of it: “Huh? … Tell Don thank you, but I’m not […]

Hue Jackson and the Cleveland Browns didn’t win the Super Bowl, but it sure felt like it after they ended their long winless drought on Thursday. And they did it with the help of a play reminiscent of the one Philadelphia Eagles ran in their Super Bowl triumph, the Philly Special, on a two-point conversion. […]

The Cleveland Browns were finally forced to allow quarterback Baker Mayfield to make his professional debut in spectacular fashion. However, it appears head coach Hue Jackson is not ready to dub him the starter just yet. Letting Mayfield start from here on out seems like the obvious decision after he led the Browns to their first […]

With the Cleveland Browns trading away Josh Gordon, coach Hue Jackson says “it’s time” for Antonio Callaway to step up. Callaway took a big step forward against the New Orleans Saints when he caught a 47-yard touchdown pass to tie the game late in the 4th quarter. Jackson said that catch is important because it […]

The Cleveland Browns passed on quarterback Sam Darnold in the 2018 NFL Draft. Now they will get the chance to see him firsthand when they square off against the New York Jets on Thursday night. Despite their snub, the Browns still did their due diligence on Darnold throughout the draft process. According to Patrick Maks […]

The Cleveland Browns have gotten to a bit of an encouraging start through the first two games of the season where have been in the position to grab wins in each contest but have come up short. It has seen a noticeable uptick in their offense that has provided some solid play that has seen some […]

Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson been adamant about the team taking its time with developing quarterback Baker Mayfield. Meanwhile, the New York Jets have already gotten off to a promising start with quarterback Sam Darnold at the helm. This has raised questions as to whether or not the Browns have started to consider doing the same. […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Tyrod Taylor had his first crack to prove that he can be the long-term starter for the franchise in Week 1 against the Pittsburgh Steelers that wound up ending in a 21-21 tie. According to Matthew Florjancic of WKYC 3, head coach Hue Jackson has voiced that he didn’t believe that Taylor’s […]

The first two years of his tenure as a head coach of the Cleveland Browns for Hue Jackson have been nothing short of disastrous with the team winning just one game over that span. It has put a tremendous amount of pressure and a huge spotlight on Jackson to push the team forward for some […]

Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson says that Josh Gordon will be on a pitch count in their Week 1 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Gordon has been away from the team for a few weeks handling a child support payment dispute with an ex-girlfriend. While Gordon is one of the most dynamic athletes in […]

Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson says he will find a way to incorporate Baker Mayfield into the offense. Mayfield was selected No. 1 overall in the 2018 NFL Draft and is expected to be the future of the Browns organization. However, Tyrod Taylor has been named the primary play-caller as the team heads into […]

In the days leading up to their Week 1 matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cleveland Browns and head coach Hue Jackson still don’t know the availability of star Pittsburgh running back Le’Veon Bell. Bell hasn’t reported with his franchise tender yet to be signed, which has put his status for the season opener up […]

Even with the bit of legal of trouble that rookie wideout Antonio Callaway ran into during the preseason, Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson said he’ll get the start at wide receiver in Week 1. He also reiterated that even if Josh Gordon is ready to play he won’t be getting the start. #Browns coach Hue Jackson […]

Cleveland Browns rookie Denzel Ward sustained a back injury last week during a 5-0 win over the Philadelphia Eagles, and though the injury isn’t a serious one, the choice of words by defensive coordinator Gregg Williams while talking about the cornerback’s tackling approach earned a red flag from head coach Hue Jackson. Jackson was not […]

With the NFL preseason finally coming to a close, there are not many household names set to take part in this week’s action. Fortunately, the Cleveland Browns are happy to oblige with quarterback Baker Mayfield. Head coach Hue Jackson said that the starters will not play Thursday versus the Detroit Lions. As a result, Mayfield […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon may be back with the team and eligible to play, but head coach Hue Jackson isn’t immediately going to hand him back his starting job just yet. Per Michael David Smith of Pro Football Talk, Jackson has ruled out starting Gordon, who has only just returned following his treatment […]

The Cleveland Browns are trying to right the ship after a winless season and one of their biggest weaknesses may have become one of their biggest strengths this year. The quarterback position has been upgraded with the additions of veteran Tyrod Taylor and rookie Baker Mayfield. Although Mayfield was thought to be in the running […]

There is a newfound sense of optimism surrounding the Cleveland Browns going into the 2018 NFL season. Best of all, their process has been documented in this year’s version of Hard Knocks: Training Camp.  The latest episode featured their meeting with free agent wide receiver Dez Bryant. Jackson even made some rather bold claims to Bryant, […]

Cleveland Browns head coach Hue Jackson remains adamant that rookie quarterback Baker Mayfield will continue to be kept away from getting any reps with the first-team during the training camp, per Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com. “No, no, no, no, no,” he said. “Everybody’s asked me that a ton of times. Why? I’m going to […]

At long last, the Cleveland Browns finally have Josh Gordon back. The star wideout announced his return Saturday following his lengthy absence to focus on his health and well-being. After missing all of training camp, Gordon now faces a race to be ready for the season opener against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sept. 9. But […]

The Cleveland Browns took a chance when they drafted Antonio Callaway. With all the issues he ran into with the Florida Gators, the last thing the Browns wanted was for him to was to get in trouble like he did a week ago, when marijuana was found in his car. He told the police the […]

When the Cleveland Browns drafted Baker Mayfield there were questions if he would be the starter week one against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Mayfield was impressive in the first game of the preseason and showed a lot of poise but even so, there is a good chance now that Mayfield isn’t even the backup when the […]

The Cleveland Browns have not been shy about a potential turnaround in the 2018 NFL season. Fans have been granted access to some of the inner workings to their rebuild with the team being featured on HBO’s Hard Knocks. However, an awkward encounter between head coach Hue Jackson and offensive coordinator Todd Haley has raised some […]

The Cleveland Browns have really been delivering the drama on Hard Knocks this year, particularly their wide receivers. The first episode of the season featured Jarvis Landry’s classic speech in the receivers room. And in the second episode, the whole world got a look at what exactly went down behind the scenes which led to […]