US EditionWashington RB Coach Anthony Lynn Interviews for Browns Head Coach Opening
Anthony Lynn, a diverse candidate with a 34-32 NFL head coaching record, interviewed with the Browns to comply with the Rooney Rule during their search.
- Saturday night, the Cleveland Browns completed an in-person head-coach interview with Anthony Lynn, Washington run game coordinator and running backs coach, in Florida and announced it Sunday morning, making him the 10th candidate.
- Jan. 5 marked Cleveland's firing of Kevin Stefanski after six seasons, creating a head-coach vacancy as the Browns' search drew scrutiny for personality tests and homework given to candidates.
- Across the weekend, Lynn combined a Chargers résumé with a 33-31 record and a 12-win playoff year, plus a second interview with the Buffalo Bills in the hiring cycle.
- After the Monday interview with Nate Scheelhaase the Browns will be compliant with the Rooney Rule and free to hire a head coach.
- Lynn's late surge, combined with advisor involvement, drew interest from multiple teams including the Bills, as he is the fifth candidate with ties to the Cleveland Browns and advisor Tom Telesco.
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The News-Herald
The Morning JournalBrowns interview Anthony Lynn as 10th candidate for coaching vacancy
The Browns moved one step closer to finding their next head coach while most of the football world was anticipating the NFL conference championship games.. Anthony Lynn, the Browns’ running backs coach under Romeo Crennel in 2007 and 2008 and the head coach of the San Diego Chargers from 2017-20, late on Jan. 24 became the 10th candidate interviewed to replace Kevin Stefanski, who was fired on Jan. 5. The interview with Lynn was done in person, …
Browns Make Unexpected Announcement on Wild Card Coaching Candidate
The Cleveland Browns interviewed an unexpected candidate over the weekend, bringing in former Chargers head coach Anthony Lynn.The Browns brought in Lynn — their 10th candidate — after what had been a relatively quiet period in the coaching search. Josina Anderson first reported the interview and the Browns made an official announcement on Sunday. View this post on Instagram “Last night, we completed a head coach interview with Anthony Lynn,” t…
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Washington RB coach Anthony Lynn interviews for Browns head coach opening
Anthony Lynn, Washington's running backs coach, has interviewed with the Cleveland Browns for their head coaching position. The Browns announced the interview on Sunday.
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