The Cleveland Browns have loved nothing more over the years than a “bridge quarterback” to hold down the position until the latest, greatest rookie draft pick is ready to take over at the game’s most important position. Starting with Ty Detmer, who lasted until halftime of the season opener in 1999, and continuing through luminaries […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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Vanderbilt QB Diego Pavia had a great college career. This past season, he threw for 3,539 yards and tossed 29 touchdowns, which led the SEC. His completion percentage was an amazing 70.6%. That also led the SEC. Yet, draft sites and scouts aren’t giving him any love regarding April’s NFL draft. He is ranked #178. […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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The AFC North has undergone significant change this offseason, including the firing of three coaches. The new look for this division is really starting to take shape with the Pittsburgh Steelers hiring Mike McCarthy, the Baltimore Ravens hiring Jesse Minter, and the Cleveland Browns hiring Todd Monken as their next head coach. With so much […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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The 2026 Panini Senior Bowl is in full swing amidst winter-like weather in Mobile, Alabama. Last year, the temps were in the upper 60s, and in full sun, shorts, and flip-flop conditions. This year, although the daytime temperatures are in the upper 40s, the wind chill has gotten into the 30s, but in sunny settings. […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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For the last few weeks, since Kevin Stefanski was fired, it’s been challenging to picture what the future of this team would look like. It makes sense that the Cleveland Browns would end up selecting an offense-minded head coach to bring a real vision and stability to that side of the wall. There are conflicting reports on whether […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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As we all know by now, Baltimore Ravens OC Todd Monken has officially been hired as Cleveland’s next head coach. Though the hire has caused both an uproar by some and a sigh of relief to others, all that matters is what he does for the Browns going forward. He’s been one of the most […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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Possible twist emerges in the 49ers’ search for their next defensive coordinator (paywall)“Schwartz, 59, was “visibly upset … and told other coaches he’s not coming back,” NFL Network reported, adding that the 49ers would be among the teams that would likely have interest if Schwartz can get out of the final year of his Browns’ […]
From Niners Nation
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Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NFL. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Browns fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. The Cleveland Browns finally hired their next head coach, and it’s a familiar name in veteran […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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There is still a whole lot to digest about the Cleveland Browns decision to hire Todd Monken as their next head coach. DC Jim Schwartz has left the building, quite literally, but is still under contract, Monken’s one year with the Browns as offensive coordinator had some interesting comments at the end, and there is […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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The Cleveland Browns head coach search has come to an end. There are still a lot of things to be ironed out, including around DC Jim Schwartz, but Todd Monken is the Browns 23rd head coach and Cleveland fans are still digesting that fact. Monken’s history is an interesting one, including his recent success as […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken is wasting little time in building his coaching staff. Just hours after the announcement came that Monken is Cleveland’s newest full-time head coach, the news dropped that Monken plans to hire George Warhop as the club’s offensive line coach. That is according to ESPN’s Adam Shefter. If that name […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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The final head coaching vacancy in the AFC North was filled on Wednesday with the Cleveland Browns announcing the hire of former Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken as their next head coach. Monken was the third head coaching hire in the division this offseason, replacing Kevin Stefanski (now the head coach of the Atlanta Falcons) […]
From Behind the Steel Curtain
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The Cleveland Browns have their next head coach.
The team announced Wednesday that it has hired Todd Monken , bringing one of the league’s most accomplished offensive minds back to Cleveland to lead a franchise searching for stability — and answers — on that side of the ball.
Monken spent the last three seasons as the Baltimore Ravens’ offensive coordinator, overseeing one of the most productive stretches in franchise history. In 2024, Baltimore led the NFL in total yards and yards p...
From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession
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After a lengthy, complicated search process, the Cleveland Browns have hired Todd Monken to be their next head coach. Monken, 59, has been the Ravens’ offensive coordinator for the past three seasons, though he was not expected to return in 2026 after the departure of head coach John Harbaugh. He interviewed for the Browns’ head […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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The Browns have finally settled on their next head coach: Todd Monken. The former Ravens offensive coordinator Sure, why not? The Steelers hired Mike McCarthy as their head coach on Saturday, and not to be outdone, the Browns are moving forward with Todd Monken today. He seemed like an afterthought in Cleveland’s search for a […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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The Browns have finally settled on their next head coach: Todd Monken. The former Ravens offensive coordinator Sure, why not? The Steelers hired Mike McCarthy as their head coach on Saturday, and not to be outdone, the Browns are moving forward with Todd Monken today. He seemed like an afterthought in Cleveland’s search for a […]
From Baltimore Beatdown
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The Los Angeles Rams may finally start investing in their special teams roles, starting with a new coordinator in 2026. According to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero, the Rams have requested to interview Bubba Ventrone, the assistant head coach and special teams coordinator of the Cleveland Browns. The Browns hired Todd Monken as their new head […]
From Turf Show Times
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Wednesday morning, the Cleveland Browns decided on Todd Monken as their next head coach. It was long thought that Monken was a fallback candidate to the likes of younger options in Nate Scheelhaase and Grant Udinski, but to actually see it come to fruition is still a bit of a surprise. On top of that, […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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The Cleveland Browns spent a few weeks, after firing HC Kevin Stefanski, interviewing 11 known candidates in their head coach search. A detailed process that included three different candidates pulling their name out of the running, for different reasons, including Grant Udinski very late in the process. On Monday, Cleveland’s decision makers flew out to […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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The Panini Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama, offers something that most college All-Star games do not have. For one, the entire coaching staffs of both squads are current NFL coaches. (Wouldn’t it be nice if the Cleveland Browns had a head coach, at least.) Another aspect is that the entire practice week is attended by […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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The Cleveland Browns got their offseason off to a quick start with the firing of HC Kevin Stefanski and the retaining of GM Andrew Berry. Due to some limitations in the NFL rules, things have somewhat slowed down since then, with a few interviews and reports of requested interviews for the team, all while John […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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With just three teams left in the NFL head coach search carousel, the Cleveland Browns seem to be in no hurry to wrap things up on their end. The team no longer has competition for the candidates on their list, as the finalists for the Arizona Cardinals and Las Vegas Raiders are not the same […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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Here we are again, Cleveland Browns fans, awaiting a major decision by the team while arguing with each other about what a good decision will be. The Browns head coach search has seemingly ended. Now the team’s brass needs to make a decision based on what they value in the job. Does owner Jimmy Haslam […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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The 2026 East-West Shrine Game takes place this evening in Frisco, Texas. The annual game provides another opportunity for NFL teams to evaluate some of the second-level college players, ones who are hoping to hear their names called on Day 3 of the 2026 NFL Draft. The game was first played in 1925, making it […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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The Cleveland Browns latest quest to find a head coach appeared to be nearing its conclusion on Monday. But, as always with this franchise, things are never as simple as they could be. Grant Udinski, who was gaining momentum, decided he was going to remove his name from consideration. A new deal with a pay […]
From Dawgs By Nature
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