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On YouTubeTodd Monken News / Cleveland Browns on SI / February 18
Are the Cleveland Browns Better With Todd Monken's Staff Than the Previous Regime?
The Cleveland Browns finalized the hiring of Mike Rutenberg as the club’s new defensive coordinator, effectively filling all four of the top coaching positions on staff.
Joel Bitonio News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 18
Browns’ Former All-Pro lineman uncertain to return in 2026 after contract move
Joel Bitonio, a veteran who has spent his entire career with the Cleveland Browns, is set to become a free agent next month. Before signing with Cleveland or any other team, he must decide whether he will play in 2026.
Cleveland Browns News / Viral Sports News / February 18
Cleveland Browns Could Make Shocking Move During NFL Offseason
The Cleveland Browns are entering a significant transitional phase as they adapt to a completely revamped coaching staff. This shift has placed several veteran players under scrutiny, with questions arising about their long-term fit in the organization’s evolving plans.
The 'Receiving leaders by NFL season' quiz
How many of the NFL receiving leaders during the Super Bowl era can you name in six minutes?
Cleveland Browns News / NFL on ClutchPoints / February 17
3 players Browns must let walk in free agency during NFL offseason
Every rebuild has its emotional checkpoints. For the Cleveland Browns, the 2026 offseason represents a moment where sentiment must yield to sustainability.
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.
Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / February 17
Cleveland Browns lose breakout defender they’d be smart to keep to an NFC team in free agent mock draft
The Cleveland Browns have a lot to work through with free agency around the corner and roster building beginning. Cleveland’s offseason work will take place on the offensive side for the most part where they struggled badly last season.
Cleveland Browns News / Pro Football Rumors / February 17
Browns, Joel Bitonio Push Back Void Date; Bitonio Mulling Retirement
A 12-year veteran and a career-long Brown, guard Joel Bitonio is scheduled to become a free agent next month. Before Bitonio signs with the Browns or anyone else, he’ll have to decide whether to play in 2026.
Joel Bitonio News / NFLTradeRumors.co / February 17
Browns & G Joel Bitonio Agree To Push Back Contract Void Date
The Cleveland Browns and veteran G Joel Bitonio have agreed to push back the void date in his current deal to the end of the 2025-26 league year in March,
Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / February 17
How Cleveland Browns New Defensive Coordinator Could Influence NFL Draft
The Cleveland Browns hired Atlanta Falcons defensive passing game coordinator Mike Rutenberg as their next defensive coordinator. According to reports, the Browns were impressed by Rutenberg’s knowledge of all three levels of a defense.
Shedeur Sanders News / Athlon Sports / February 17
Browns Predicted to Replace Shedeur Sanders with Four-Time Pro Bowler
Shedeur Sanders' seven starts last season were the most of and quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. The rookie completed 120-of-212 passes for 1,400 yards, seven touchdowns, 10 interceptions and a 68.1 passer rating.
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.
Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / February 17
ESPN names the Cleveland Browns as the ideal fit for a top free agent set to be available in March, and he fits the bill for what they need
A major free agency period is ahead for the Cleveland Browns and general manager Andrew Berry. As it currently stands, the offensive line is where the Browns are set to see the most change.
Myles Garrett News / Yardbarker / February 17
Browns reporter warns new DC Mike Rutenberg about possible Myles Garrett problem
The Browns wanted Jim Schwartz to remain their DC, but Schwartz ultimately resigned from his role after he failed to receive the head-coaching job.
NFL News / Cleveland Browns on SI / February 17
Why Cleveland Browns Should Sign Tyreek Hill in Free Agency
During his time as general manager of the Cleveland Browns, Andrew Berry has found a niche of trading for veteran wide receivers. On Monday, the Miami Dolphins gave Berry a new target – one that he wouldn’t even need to trade for.
Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / February 17
How Three Inexperienced Coordinators Could Shape Cleveland Browns Season
The Cleveland Browns have chosen to hire Mike Rutenberg, the defensive pass game coordinator for the Falcons, as their new defensive coordinator. Rutenberg brings a wealth of NFL experience, having been involved in the league since 2003.
Ronnie Hickman News / The SportsRush / February 16
Cleveland Browns News: Ronnie Hickman Attacked by Goons in Sixty Les Hotel’s Lobby, No Arrests Yet
Three-year NFL veteran and safety for the Cleveland Browns, Ronnie Hickman, was assaulted by a group of four individuals following a confrontation in the lobby of a Sixty Les hotel located on Allen Street in Manhattan, New York.
Malik Willis News / Cleveland Browns on SI / February 16
Cleveland Browns Have Significant Competition for Malik Willis in Free Agency
The Cleveland Browns are expected to have quite an eventful offseason. After parting ways with Kevin Stefanski and hiring Todd Monken as head coach, the organization’s focus now shifts to retooling the roster ahead of the 2026 campaign.
Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / February 16
Getting to know new Browns DC Mike Rutenberg
The Cleveland Browns have found their replacement for Jim Schwartz at defensive coordinator.
Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / February 16
Three Big Things Mike Rutenberg Needs To Do With Cleveland Browns Defense in 2026
The Cleveland Browns have officially brought in a new defensive coordinator to replace Jim Schwartz, who left the team on sour terms. Mike Rutenberg takes over the defense now, and he’ll have some big shoes to fill.
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 / 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 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.
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 / Yardbarker / February 13
Browns insider offers huge update on possible Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson QB competition
If recently hired Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken had to begin training camp practices this weekend, it's likely that Sanders and Watson would be the main figures in a competition for the starting quarterback job.
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.
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