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Browns’ Jimmy Haslam defends retaining GM Andrew Berry amid Kevin Stefanski firing

Black Monday arrived in Cleveland with a partial house cleaning. The Cleveland Browns relieved head coach Kevin Stefanski of his duties following a disappointing campaign, but in a move that raised eyebrows across the league, owner Jimmy Haslam decided to retain general manager Andrew Berry.

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Browns’ 3-round 2026 NFL Draft according to PFF mock draft simulator after 5-12 season

The Cleveland Browns enter the 2026 NFL Draft at a defining inflection point. Years of patchwork solutions, short-term bets, and offensive uncertainty have collided with the reality of a roster that is elite on one side of the ball and painfully unreliable on the other.

Cleveland Browns News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 5

Browns QB Shedeur Sanders sounds off on learning experience in rookie season

The Cleveland Browns closed the season with a win—and a clearer picture of their future at quarterback. Following the Browns’ Week 18 victory vs. the Cincinnati Bengals, rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders reflected on what he described as a foundational year built on experience and growth.

Kevin Stefanski News / NFL on ClutchPoints / January 5

4 best Kevin Stefanski replacements as next Browns head coach

The Cleveland Browns are once again in a spot that feels uncomfortably familiar for a franchise that has spent decades searching for sustained stability.

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The 'Last 4K-yard passer by NFL team' quiz

How many of the players to throw for 4,000 yards in a single season most recently for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

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NFL News / Yardbarker / January 5

The good, bad and questionable from NFL's end-of-season coach firings

Some recent moves were easier to explain than others. We examine the good, bad and questionable of the NFL's firing spree.

Cardinals QB Kyler Murray has strong reaction to Jonathan Gannon's firing

Raheem Morris already has a head coach interview lined up

Browns owner addresses Kevin Stefanski, Andrew Berry decisions

Stefanski already has three HC interviews lined up after firing

Raiders make expected Pete Carroll decision amid Tom Brady rumors

Brady may have surprising Carroll replacement in mind

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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.

Cleveland Browns News / 5 GOATs / January 5

Browns GM Andrew Berry evaluates Shedeur Sanders, addresses starting potential

The Cleveland Browns made their first big moves of the offseason on Monday, firing head coach Kevin Stefanski and retaining general manager Andrew Berry.

Cleveland Browns News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 5

AFC Notes: Andrew Berry, Jimmy Haslam, Tyler Loop, Browns, Ravens, Steelers

Browns owner Jimmy Haslam spoke to reporters on Monday to explain his decision to move on from two-time Coach of the Year Kevin Stefanski while also keeping GM Andrew Berry.

Shedeur Sanders News / Gridiron Heroics / January 5

'He’s Been Real Tough': Shedeur Sanders Gets 100% Real on Browns Coach

Shedeur Sanders offered a candid assessment of his relationship with Kevin Stefanski as the Cleveland Browns closed their 2025 season and the organisation prepared for a coaching search.

Kevin Stefanski News / Larry Brown Sports / January 5

Kevin Stefanski already has three head-coaching interviews lined up

Stefanski does not appear likely to be out of work for very long after being fired by the Cleveland Browns.

Giants' Jaxson Dart, Jameis Winston react to Kevin Stefanski rumors

Browns owner Jimmy Haslam addresses Kevin Stefanski, Andrew Berry decisions

Browns make decisions on HC Kevin Stefanski, GM Andrew Berry

The 25 best NFL head coaches who never won a Super Bowl

The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz

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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.

Kevin Stefanski News / NFLTradeRumors.co / January 5

Kevin Stefanski Expected To Speak With Falcons, Giants, Titans About HC Vacancies

ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports former Browns HC Kevin Stefanski is currently expected to speak with the Falcons, Giants and Titans about their HC vacancies.

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Cleveland Browns News / Athlon Sports / January 5

Former All-Pro Receiver Suggested as Offseason Target for Shedeur Sanders, Browns

ESPN NFL analyst Ben Solak believes the Cleveland Browns should pursue San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk this offseason, a move that would give second-year quarterback Shedeur Sanders a proven weapon in the passing game.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / January 5

Browns veteran Joel Bitonio gives heartfelt statement amid potential retirement

When you think of the Cleveland Browns' offensive line, Joel Bitonio's name probably comes to mind. The 34-year-old offensive lineman has been a staple for the Browns for the last 12 seasons, being selected to seven Pro Bowls and named an All-Pro two times.