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Browns could bring in veteran QB to compete with Shedeur Sanders

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders finished the season as the starter even though his rookie year did not get off to the greatest of starts. Sanders came in with a lot of fanfare, and most of it was negative as he was at the bottom of the depth chart at the quarterback position during training camp.

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Browns urged to hire former Cowboys head coach

The Cleveland Browns have some work to do when it comes to figuring out which candidate will replace Kevin Stefanski as the franchise's head coach. The team will look at veteran head coaches, rising coordinators, and even some people from Stefanski's old regime, giving the team several different avenues to choose from.

Cleveland Browns News / Viral Sports News / January 8

Browns Rumored for $73 Million Splash on Offensive Star

The Cleveland Browns could head into the upcoming season with Shedeur Sanders taking the snaps as their primary quarterback. Should that scenario unfold, the team would need to surround the young signal-caller with additional support to help him succeed.

Myles Garrett News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 7

Browns’ Myles Garrett shares powerful post after 5-12 season

The Cleveland Browns had another disappointing season defined by player inconsistencies and missed opportunities. They never quite found their footing despite occasional flashes of competitiveness.

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The 'NFL passing TD leaders by year' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to lead the league in passing touchdowns for each season since the AFL/NFL merger in 1970 can you name in six minutes?

Cleveland Browns News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 7

Mel Kiper Jr. firmly defends Shedeur Sanders as Browns QB1: ‘What the h*ll has he got to do?’

To say that ESPN’s Mel Kiper Jr. is a fan of Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders would be an understatement. The unabashed leader of the Sanders

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The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

Shedeur Sanders News / Larry Brown Sports / January 8

Multiple arrests made in connection with burglary of Shedeur Sanders’ home

Local authorities have officially announced multiple arrests in connection with the November break-in of Shedeur Sanders’ home. The Medina County Sheriff’s Office in Ohio said Wednesday that three suspects have been arrested in connection with the burglary, per Daniel Oyefusi of ESPN.

Cleveland Browns News / Athlon Sports / January 7

Browns QB Shedeur Sanders Receives Police Update on Wednesday

Shedeur Sanders’ first NFL season is officially over. The Cleveland Browns quarterback was able to make some noise towards the latter part of the campaign after not seeing action in the first half of the season.

Mel Kiper Jr. News / The Spun / January 7

Mel Kiper Jr. Knows Who Browns' 2026 Quarterback Should Be

ESPN's Mel Kiper Jr. isn't waiting until the NFL Draft to talk about the Cleveland Browns and their quarterback situation. Kiper was baffled that all 32 NFL teams passed on Colorado product Shedeur Sanders several times during last year's draft.

Jim Schwartz News / Cleveland Browns on SI / January 7

Browns mulling over options with Jim Schwartz's future

While the future of the Cleveland Browns' head coach is unclear, it might be a little clearer for one of their top assistants. The Browns have some interesting options on how they want to handle their defensive coordinator, Jim Schwartz, after firing the man who brought him in, Kevin Stefanski.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

Chase Brown News / Cleveland Browns on SI / January 7

Browns set to interview division rival for head coach position

The Cleveland Browns don't seem to be slowing down anytime soon. After firing head coach Kevin Stefanski just a few days ago, they've gotten involved in trying to find his replacement quickly.

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Myles Garrett News / The SportsRush / January 7

'It’s Time to Get Him a Ring': Aaron Donald Reacts to Myles Garrett Breaking the Sack Record

In case you missed it, Myles Garrett broke the NFL single-season sack record on Sunday. It took until the fourth quarter, but the Cleveland Browns pass rusher was finally able to get to Joe Burrow for his 23rd sack of the season.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / January 7

Browns' offseason focus is crystal clear after final PFF rankings

A new era of Cleveland Browns football is set to begin this offseason after the firing of head coach Kevin Stefanski, but there is much more work needing to be done.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / January 7

Three big free agents Browns should try to re-sign

The Cleveland Browns are going into the offseason with a couple of the league's top free agents. It remains to be seen if the Browns will retain these guys or let them walk to other teams.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / January 8

Browns reportedly open to this Deshaun Watson option for 2026 season

Will Watson be a factor in Cleveland's quarterback room in 2026?

Chiefs WR Rashee Rice facing domestic violence allegations

Steelers insider sends DK Metcalf warning to Texans after suspension

Panthers release former Pro Bowl WR before playoffs

Jets players make feelings on Aaron Glenn clear after disastrous season

Jason Garrett has landed an interview for NFL head-coaching job

Cleveland Browns News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 7

Browns Request Interview With Bengals OC Dan Pitcher

According to Dianna Russini, the Cleveland Browns have requested an interview with Bengals OC Dan Pitcher for their head coaching vacancy. Here’s where

Aden Durde News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 6

Browns Request To Interview Seahawks DC Aden Durde For HC Job

According to Ian Rapoport, the Browns have requested to interview Seahawks DC Aden Durde for their head coaching job. He’s among the first interview requests for Cleveland.

Jimmy Haslam News / The Spun / January 6

Cleveland Browns Owner Issues 2026 Promise To The Fan Base

Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam vowed to reverse the organization's woes following another underwhelming season. The Browns followed a playoff appearance in 2023 by going 3-14 in 2024 and 5-12 this season.

Shedeur Sanders News / Larry Brown Sports / January 6

Shedeur Sanders reveals immediate offseason plan

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders has wrapped up his rookie NFL campaign, and it’s now time for him to look forward to a vacation. On Monday, the former Colorado Buffaloes star QB revealed one of his early plans in the offseason, which involves some unfinished Christmas business with his brother, Shilo Sanders.

Kevin Stefanski News / Larry Brown Sports / January 6