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It took a year and a new team, but Monken finally got his guy. 🙌
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It took a year and a new team, but Monken finally got his guy. 🙌
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January 30, 2026 at 7:31 PM
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It took a year and a new team, but Monken finally got his guy. 🙌
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It took a year and a new team, but Monken finally got his guy. 🙌
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Browns new head coach Todd Monken is set to hire Travis Switzer, the former Ravens run game coordinator who oversaw the NFL’s No. 2 rushing attack in 2025.
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Browns new head coach Todd Monken is set to hire Travis Switzer, the former Ravens run game coordinator who oversaw the NFL’s No. 2 rushing attack in 2025.
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January 30, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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Browns new head coach Todd Monken is set to hire Travis Switzer, the former Ravens run game coordinator who oversaw the NFL’s No. 2 rushing attack in 2025.
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Browns new head coach Todd Monken is set to hire Travis Switzer, the former Ravens run game coordinator who oversaw the NFL’s No. 2 rushing attack in 2025.
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What kind of head coach will Todd Monken be in Cleveland? Those who know him best share their perspective.
John Harbaugh, Kirby Smart and Jameis Winston weigh in on Todd Monken getting the Browns head coach job
Todd Monken's former boss John Harbaugh weighs in on him getting the Browns head coach job.
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January 30, 2026 at 12:32 AM
What kind of head coach will Todd Monken be in Cleveland? Those who know him best share their perspective.
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A lifelong Browns fan has launched a Change .org petition calling for ownership accountability, transparency, and reform — saying years of instability and frustration finally hit a tipping point.
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A lifelong Browns fan has launched a Change .org petition calling for ownership accountability, transparency, and reform — saying years of instability and frustration finally hit a tipping point.
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January 29, 2026 at 6:03 PM
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A lifelong Browns fan has launched a Change .org petition calling for ownership accountability, transparency, and reform — saying years of instability and frustration finally hit a tipping point.
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A lifelong Browns fan has launched a Change .org petition calling for ownership accountability, transparency, and reform — saying years of instability and frustration finally hit a tipping point.
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Todd Monken wasted no time bringing back the same guy who helped Joe Thomas become a legend.
Todd Monken bringing George Warhop back as Browns offensive line coach
George Warhop was hired as Browns offensive line coach.
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January 29, 2026 at 4:39 PM
Todd Monken wasted no time bringing back the same guy who helped Joe Thomas become a legend.
After being passed over for head coach, Schwartz is reportedly furious and ready to leave, potentially taking the loyalty of defensive stars like Myles Garrett with him.
Jim Schwartz bombshell drops first crisis on Todd Monken’s desk
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January 29, 2026 at 4:01 PM
After being passed over for head coach, Schwartz is reportedly furious and ready to leave, potentially taking the loyalty of defensive stars like Myles Garrett with him.
Watkins: "The Browns couldn’t change their outlook with a singular hire. Only the right quarterback can save a spiraling franchise with one move. And in this regard, Monken has something in common with Belichick, Reid and the rest of the coaching community."
Browns’ confusing Todd Monken hire can succeed with the right next step — Jimmy Watkins
Todd Monken helped Lamar Jackson set career highs in 2024, but his resume won't matter in Cleveland unless the franchise finally solves its decades-long quarterback problem.
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January 29, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Watkins: "The Browns couldn’t change their outlook with a singular hire. Only the right quarterback can save a spiraling franchise with one move. And in this regard, Monken has something in common with Belichick, Reid and the rest of the coaching community."
"I’m not going to bury the Browns on this. I would have preferred Monken as the Offensive Coordinator with Schwartz. My guess is he would have passed on that job and gone with Harbaugh in New York. I like the fact that the Browns went with an experienced coach, especially on offense."
Why Todd Monken wasn’t my top choice; and why did the Browns choose him over Jim Schwartz? Terry Pluto
If it’s true Jim Schwartz leaves, it’s a major loss for the Browns. He has a year left on his contract, so we’ll see how this works out.
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January 29, 2026 at 1:34 PM
"I’m not going to bury the Browns on this. I would have preferred Monken as the Offensive Coordinator with Schwartz. My guess is he would have passed on that job and gone with Harbaugh in New York. I like the fact that the Browns went with an experienced coach, especially on offense."
"Young hotshots are exciting and new, but the older, grizzled veteran who can pull this offense and team forward is exactly what the Browns need," Browns beat reporter Mary Kay Cabot writes. More: https://l.cleveland.com/iocqp7
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January 28, 2026 at 11:43 PM
"Young hotshots are exciting and new, but the older, grizzled veteran who can pull this offense and team forward is exactly what the Browns need," Browns beat reporter Mary Kay Cabot writes. More: https://l.cleveland.com/iocqp7
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"Monken might actually be the right compromise -- a coach who has shown high offensive acumen and doesn’t have many more head coaching opportunities coming his way. It’s a marriage of convenience, and everyone invited to the wedding can see that," writes Browns beat reporter Dan Labbe.
Why the Browns’ choice of Todd Monken feels more like a compromise than a breakthrough: Dan Labbe
The Browns found a qualified offensive mind, but the process of their coaching search makes it hard to see this move as the start of a clear long-term vision.
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January 28, 2026 at 9:42 PM
"Monken might actually be the right compromise -- a coach who has shown high offensive acumen and doesn’t have many more head coaching opportunities coming his way. It’s a marriage of convenience, and everyone invited to the wedding can see that," writes Browns beat reporter Dan Labbe.
"Monken is easily the hardest sell for this team to make to this fan base, especially considering he’s never been an NFL head coach before," writes Browns beat reporter Ashley Bastock.
Browns are sold on Todd Monken, but one development could turn this coach search into an abject failure: Ashley Bastock
Todd Monken wasn’t the fan favorite, and what comes next could define the hire.
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January 28, 2026 at 7:25 PM
"Monken is easily the hardest sell for this team to make to this fan base, especially considering he’s never been an NFL head coach before," writes Browns beat reporter Ashley Bastock.
NFL Network reports that Schwartz, 59, told assistant coaches in the building this morning when told that Monken got the job that he plans to leave.
Browns DC Jim Schwartz is angry that he didn’t get the head coach job and doesn’t plan to stay, reports say
Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz plans to leave now that Todd Monken is coach, reports say.
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January 28, 2026 at 6:00 PM
NFL Network reports that Schwartz, 59, told assistant coaches in the building this morning when told that Monken got the job that he plans to leave.
Todd Monken returns to Cleveland — this time as head coach. How do you feel about the hire?
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January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Todd Monken returns to Cleveland — this time as head coach. How do you feel about the hire?
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Former Browns offensive coordinator Todd Monken will get a chance to do things his way this time, as the Browns have hired him as their 19th head coach.
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Former Browns offensive coordinator Todd Monken will get a chance to do things his way this time, as the Browns have hired him as their 19th head coach.
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January 28, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Former Browns offensive coordinator Todd Monken will get a chance to do things his way this time, as the Browns have hired him as their 19th head coach.
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Former Browns offensive coordinator Todd Monken will get a chance to do things his way this time, as the Browns have hired him as their 19th head coach.
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Ashley Bastock: "Udinski’s surprising exit still offered clarity — and lessons — for a Browns coaching search nearing its end."
The Browns didn’t hire Grant Udinski, but the process still mattered: Ashley Bastock
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January 27, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Ashley Bastock: "Udinski’s surprising exit still offered clarity — and lessons — for a Browns coaching search nearing its end."
Shedeur Sanders is grateful to be added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster despite taking widespread heat on social media for his selection as a replacement for Super Bowl-bound Drake Maye.
Shedeur Sanders responds to being added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster in place of Drake Maye
Shedeur Sanders responds to being added to the Pro Bowl Games in place of Drake Maye.
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January 27, 2026 at 8:19 PM
Shedeur Sanders is grateful to be added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster despite taking widespread heat on social media for his selection as a replacement for Super Bowl-bound Drake Maye.
As of late Tuesday morning, the Browns hadn’t yet reached back out to Scheelhaase since wrapping up their lengthy interview with him on Monday, and are back at team headquarters in Berea working through their options.
Rams’ Nate Scheelhaase still in the mix for the Browns HC gig, along with Jim Schwartz, Todd Monken and Anthony Lynn
Nathan Scheelhaase, Jim Schartz and Todd Monken are all still in the mix for the Browns head coach vacancy. Anthony Lynn too.
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January 27, 2026 at 6:18 PM
As of late Tuesday morning, the Browns hadn’t yet reached back out to Scheelhaase since wrapping up their lengthy interview with him on Monday, and are back at team headquarters in Berea working through their options.
Terry Pluto breaks down the Mike Vrabel situation and why the Browns really couldn’t keep him.
What was the deal with Mike Vrabel & Browns coach search– Terry Pluto
Why didn't the Browns hire Mike Vrabel a year ago?
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January 27, 2026 at 4:35 PM
Terry Pluto breaks down the Mike Vrabel situation and why the Browns really couldn’t keep him.
The Browns are expected to regroup on Tuesday after their trip to Los Angeles and make a decision on their next head coach possibly on Tuesday
Browns DC Jim Schwartz seems to be gaining momentum in their HC search as Nate Scheelhaase interviews with Bills, source says
Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz seems to be gaining momentum in their head coach search.
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January 27, 2026 at 2:28 PM
The Browns are expected to regroup on Tuesday after their trip to Los Angeles and make a decision on their next head coach possibly on Tuesday
Here's another twist in the Browns coaching search: Nate Scheelhaase got a Bills head coach interview request during his Browns meeting in L.A.
Bills request head coach interview with Nate Scheelhaase during Browns meeting in L.A.
The Cleveland Browns have competition for Rams pass game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase.
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January 26, 2026 at 10:41 PM
Here's another twist in the Browns coaching search: Nate Scheelhaase got a Bills head coach interview request during his Browns meeting in L.A.
OPINION: "After the season Browns fans just endured, the last thing this franchise should do is mistake endurance for endless tolerance — or loyalty for a blank check," writes columnist Leila Atassi.
Will the Browns shake down their most loyal fans, charging thousands for seat licenses in Brook Park? Leila Atassi
After enduring another miserable season, Browns fans are being warned that the franchise may be preparing to ask far more of their loyalty — and their wallets — than this city should ever be expected to give.
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January 26, 2026 at 9:04 PM
OPINION: "After the season Browns fans just endured, the last thing this franchise should do is mistake endurance for endless tolerance — or loyalty for a blank check," writes columnist Leila Atassi.
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Shedeur Sanders’ tumultuous 2025 season is ending with a trip to the Pro Bowl Games. Sanders, who went 3–4, was added to the roster as a replacement on Monday.
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Shedeur Sanders’ tumultuous 2025 season is ending with a trip to the Pro Bowl Games. Sanders, who went 3–4, was added to the roster as a replacement on Monday.
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January 26, 2026 at 6:41 PM
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Shedeur Sanders’ tumultuous 2025 season is ending with a trip to the Pro Bowl Games. Sanders, who went 3–4, was added to the roster as a replacement on Monday.
Picture: Joshua Gunter, Cleveland.com
Shedeur Sanders’ tumultuous 2025 season is ending with a trip to the Pro Bowl Games. Sanders, who went 3–4, was added to the roster as a replacement on Monday.
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In a surprising development on Monday morning, Jaguars offensive coordinator Grant Udinski has withdrawn from the Browns head coaching search.
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In a surprising development on Monday morning, Jaguars offensive coordinator Grant Udinski has withdrawn from the Browns head coaching search.
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January 26, 2026 at 3:09 PM
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In a surprising development on Monday morning, Jaguars offensive coordinator Grant Udinski has withdrawn from the Browns head coaching search.
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In a surprising development on Monday morning, Jaguars offensive coordinator Grant Udinski has withdrawn from the Browns head coaching search.
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In a surprising development on Monday morning, Jaguars offensive coordinator Grant Udinski has withdrawn from the Browns head coaching search.
Jaguars OC Grant Udinski withdraws from the Browns head coaching search
Jaguars OC Grant Udinski withdraws from the Browns head coaching search.
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January 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
In a surprising development on Monday morning, Jaguars offensive coordinator Grant Udinski has withdrawn from the Browns head coaching search.
The Browns will fly to Los Angeles to interview Scheelhaase, 35, on Monday for the second time, but first time in person.
Browns seem to favor Nate Scheelhaase or Grant Udinski as head coach, but Jim Schwartz still very much in the mix
The Browns seem to favor Nate Scheelhaase or Grant Udinski as head coach, but Jim Schwartz is still very much in the mix.
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January 26, 2026 at 1:35 PM
The Browns will fly to Los Angeles to interview Scheelhaase, 35, on Monday for the second time, but first time in person.