Browns will consider DC Jim Schwartz to replace Kevin Stefanski; Brian Flores among other possible candidates

Browns will consider DC Jim Schwartz to replace Kevin Stefanski; Brian Flores among other possible candidates

Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz has earned consideration to replace Kevin Stefanski.

Cleveland Browns’ Leading Candidates to Succeed Kevin Stefanski

The Cleveland Browns officially launched their head coaching search Monday, opening a process that figures to be expansive, deliberate, and anything but rushed. While defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz has quickly emerged as a serious internal option, there is no clear frontrunner as the organization begins its reset. General manager Andrew Berry made it clear the Browns intend to evaluate a wide pool of candidates after moving on from Kevin Ste…

Brian Flores Named as Head Coach Candidate for New Spot

To no surprise of Minnesota Vikings fans, defensive coordinator Brian Flores will command head coaching attention in the 2026 carousel, with teams such as the Las Vegas Raiders, and perhaps the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland cutting bait on Kevin Stefanski puts Brian Flores on yet another rumor list, and it’s one more offseason storyline the Vikings can’t ignore. Cleveland.com‘s Mary Kay Cabot added Flores to the list of the Browns’ next head coach…