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On YouTubeRonnie Hickman News / Field Level Media / February 16
Browns S Ronnie Hickman assaulted in New York hotel
Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was assaulted early Monday morning at a New York hotel then was treated for minor injuries at an area hospital before being released, the team said in a statement.
The 'Super Bowl winning QBs' quiz
How many of the winning starting quarterbacks from every Super Bowl can you name in six minutes?
Todd Monken News / Athlon Sports / February 16
Todd Monken Makes 'Important' Decision as Browns' Search Comes to an End
The Cleveland Browns finished the 2025 NFL season with an underwhelming 5–12 record, missing the playoffs for the second consecutive year. Over the last two seasons, the team has gone 8–26 combined.
Who is the best all-time defensive back for every NFL franchise?
As NFL rules have changed, defensive backs' job descriptions have transitioned. Here is our best attempt at identifying the premier DB performer in each NFL franchise's history.
Ronnie Hickman News / Larry Brown Sports / February 16
Browns DB hospitalized after being attacked at hotel
Cleveland Browns defensive back Ronnie Hickman was hospitalized Monday after being jumped by a gang in a hotel lobby in New York. Hickman was attacked by four individuals in the lobby of the SIXTY LES hotel on the Lower East Side shortly after 4:30 a.m., according to Joe Marino, Amanda Woods, and Jorge Fitz-Gibbon of the New York Post.
Cleveland Browns News / Field Level Media / February 16
Reports: Browns hire Falcons assistant Mike Rutenberg as DC
The Cleveland Browns have hired Falcons defensive pass game coordinator Mike Rutenberg as their new defensive coordinator, according to multiple media reports on Monday.
Cleveland Browns News / Total Apex Sports / February 16
Browns Name Mike Rutenberg as New Defensive Coordinator
The search for a new leader on the defensive side of the ball in Cleveland has officially come to a close. The Browns are hiring Mike Rutenberg to serve as their defensive coordinator, according to reports from NFL insiders Tom Pelissero and Adam Schefter.
The 25 greatest NFL players who never made a Pro Bowl
Let’s take a look at some of the biggest and most recognizable names that never were voted into or played in the Pro Bowl.
NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / February 16
Browns have hired a new defensive coordinator
The Cleveland Browns have hired a new defensive coordinator to replace Jim Schwartz. Former Atlanta Falcons pass game coordinator Mike Rutenberg is being hired as the new Browns defensive coordinator, according to reports.
Cleveland Browns News / Pro Football Rumors / February 16
Browns To Hire Mike Rutenberg As DC
The Browns were known to be nearing a hire for their defensive coordinator vacancy. One of the finalists will indeed be heading to Cleveland. Mike Rutenberg is the Browns’ choice, as first reported by ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler.
Cleveland Browns News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 16
Browns Hiring Mike Rutenberg As DC
ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reports the Browns are hiring Falcons defensive pass game coordinator Mike Rutenberg as DC on new HC Todd Monken’s staff. Rutenberg, 44, got his start in coaching as an intern with Washington in 2013, then moved to the college game for several years.
Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / February 16
Cleveland Browns make significant signing to help Shedeur Sanders and make life easier for new HC Todd Monken in free agent mock draft
The Cleveland Browns have a crucial offseason ahead where they have to make major changes on the offensive side of the ball after going 5-12 in 2025. Bringing in Todd Monken as the head coach was just the first part of an offensive overhaul for Cleveland.
Ezra Cleveland News / A to Z Sports / February 16
ESPN proposes trade for the Cleveland Browns with familiar NFL team that’d fill a major need the team must tackle this offseason
The NFL Scouting Combine begins next week and that’s when the NFL offseason is really going to ramp up. As it’s known that NFL decision makers start getting trade and free agent discussions going at the combine.
Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / February 16
Major outlet names player the Cleveland Browns are likely to cut to save money on, and he was a free agent signing a year ago
The Cleveland Browns have a crucial offseason ahead for the future of the franchise. After going 5-12 in 2025, the Browns brought in Todd Monken to replace Kevin Stefanski as head coach. Monken coming in was just one part of the puzzle.
NFL News / A to Z Sports / February 16
Cleveland Browns find the playmaker they’ve been lacking in latest 3-round 2026 NFL Mock Draft
The Cleveland Browns knocked it out of the park with their 2025 NFL Draft class and they need to do it again this year if they want to speed up their rebuild. Cleveland will have 10 picks come April, including two first-rounders.
NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 15
Browns’ 2026 NFL Mock Draft roundup post-Super Bowl as draft season ramps up
With the confetti from Super Bowl Sunday barely settled, the NFL calendar has officially pivoted to mock draft season. Enter the Cleveland Browns, who are armed with premium draft capital and fresh leadership change.
Cleveland Browns News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 15
3 sneaky good NFL free agents Browns must sign in 2026 offseason
The Cleveland Browns should enter the offseason with subtlety not splash. That will ultimately determine success. After years of headline-grabbing contracts and aggressive restructures, though, the franchise now finds itself operating within financial handcuffs.
Cleveland Browns News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 15
Browns Reportedly Down To Three Finalists For DC Job
According to Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, the Browns are down to three finalists for their defensive coordinator job including Texans passing game coordinator Cory Undlin, Browns linebackers coach Jason Tarver, and Falcons passing game coordinator Mike Rutenberg.
Cleveland Browns News / The SportsRush / February 15
2026 NFL Mock Draft: Cleveland Browns to Bolster Offensive Line With No. 6 Pick
The Cleveland Browns had another disappointing season, finishing 5-12 and dead last in the AFC North for the second straight year. Most notably, they started three different quarterbacks for extended stretches, which would suggest they should consider drafting a new one in the upcoming NFL Draft.
NFL News / Pro Football Rumors / February 15
Browns close to hiring defensive coordinator
Nine days since Jim Schwartz resigned as their defensive coordinator, the Browns are getting closer to naming his replacement. Head coach Todd Monken‘s decision could come “within the next day or two,” Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com reports.
Cleveland Browns News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 15
Browns Interviewing Two Finalists For DC In Person
According to Mary Kay Cabot, the Browns have scheduled in-person interviews with Texans defensive pass game coordinator Cory Undlin and Falcons DPGC Mike
Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / February 15
Three Cleveland Browns Player Who Deserve Contract Extensions
With free agency right around the corner, all the attention will be deciding which players the Cleveland Browns need to add or bring back to the roster.
Deshaun Watson News / Viral Sports News / February 14
Browns QB Deshaun Watson Lands Head-Turning 2026 Prediction
The Cleveland Browns’ quarterback situation heading into the 2026 season continues to spark debate among fans and analysts alike. While many assume the team must pursue a fresh starter through free agency or the draft, Cleveland already possesses several viable options within its current roster.
Cleveland Browns News / Larry Brown Sports / February 12
Chloe Kim had a heartwarming gesture after falling short of Olympics history
United States snowboarder Chloe Kim was aiming to become the first-ever three-peat gold medal winner in the women’s halfpipe in this year’s Winter Olympics.
Cleveland Browns News / Pro Football Rumors / February 12
Browns Request DC Interview With Cory Undlin
Cory Undlin has long been seen as a top defensive coordinator candidate for the Browns. He has already been in contact with the team, and an interview will soon take place.
Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / February 12
Browns president offers strong response to critics who 'pick on' the franchise
Haslam Sports Group president Dave Jenkins offered a strong response to those who are critical of the franchise.
Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / February 11
Olympic snowboarder Chloe Kim rocks the halfpipe with Browns DE Myles Garrett watching
Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett takes his role as Chloe Kim's "rock" just as seriously as he takes pass-rushing.
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