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Found January 03, 2013 on The Capital Sports Report: Yardbarker Blogger Network
TEAMS: Cleveland Browns,  Penn State Nittany Lions
By Anthony Caruso III The Capital Sports Report Owner/Managing Editor/Sr. Writer Penn State head coach Bill O’Brien interviewed this week for the vacant Cleveland Browns head coaching job. Bill O'Brien He was definitely on their radar and they liked his interview a lot, but the former NFL assistant has decided to stay at Penn State. Thus, he has withdrawn his name from future consideration with anymore NFL teams this year. He was supposed to interview with the Eagles on Thursday. He was regarded as the Eagles top choice, so they have to start their search all over again. He decided that he didn’t want to make the leap from Happy Valley after just one season. He was 8-4 this season, and has an $18.4 million dollar buyout. © 2007-2013 The Capital Sports Report. All rights reserved. All the articles and photos contained on the website are protected by the US Copyright law and may not be re-produced, distributed, transmitted, displayed, published or broadcasted without the prior written permission. The Capital Sports Report and its logo are official trademarks of Anthony Caruso III and Anthony Caruso Enterprises.
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