Is this what Stefanski coaching for his job looks like?
Is this what Stefanski coaching for his job looks like?
The Browns lost to the Bengals Sunday. Another loss for the Orange and Brown was less surprising than the dog finishing your toddler’s unattended sandwich at a cookout. Jimmy Haslam has been publicly supportive of both general manager Andrew Berry and head coach Kevin Stefanski all the way into the month of December. They both… read more
Is this what Stefanski coaching for his job looks like? Part 2
Even before this past Sunday’s loss in Cincinnati, there had been an audible clamoring from a large contingent of Cleveland fans to hand Kevin Stefanski the pink slip. How the Browns performed in the game did him no favors. All season long, the most glaring failures — from a coaching standpoint — have been unnecessary… read more
Is this what Stefanski coaching for his job looks like? Part 3
In Kevin Stefanski’s fifth year as the sideline general, the Browns have had a decidedly rough season. To determine how much of the blame for the disappointment rides on his steed, we’ll take a brief view of Sunday’s tilt vs. the Bengals as a snapshot. Jerome Ford took the opening kickoff from near the goal… read more
Is this what Stefanski coaching for his job looks like? Part 4
If Kevin Stefanski had truly been on the hot seat coaching against the Bengals Sunday afternoon, he would’ve almost certainly been fired at halftime. Trailing 14-0 late in the second quarter, the Bengals faced a 3rd-and-18 from Cleveland’s 45-yard line. A three-yard completion from Joe Burrow to Chase Brown (which inexplicably resulted in the ball… read more
Is this what Stefanski coaching for his job looks like? Part 5
In the waning seconds of the second quarter Sunday vs. the Bengals, Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski engineered a clock miscue that rings louder than church bells at 9 a.m. when you’re hungover. The Bengals’ unsuccessful third-down play concluded with 42 seconds remaining; an NFL play clock is 40 seconds. Cincinnati was clearly within Joe… read more
Is this what Stefanski coaching for his job looks like? Part 6
Kevin Stefanski took over a 6-10 Browns team from 2019 and won 11 games in his first year as the head coach. He and Paul Brown are the only coaches in the franchise’s history with more than one 11-win season; not even Marty Schottenheimer, from Cleveland’s heyday in the late 1980s, can claim that. So… read more
Is this what Stefanski coaching for his job looks like? Part 7
Usually a head coach is indirectly responsible for what takes place on the field. It’s his job to design a game plan and have the team prepared and ready to compete. It’s the players who have to execute, and in that way, they are more directly responsible for their on-field play. But interacting with officials… read more
Is this what Stefanski coaching for his job looks like? Part 8
After stepping in a pile of clock mismanagement to finish quarter No. 2 in Cincinnati Sunday, Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski — who many believe to be on the verge of getting canned — poured what one would expect to be his best effort into the second half vs. the Bengals. Upon forcing Cincy to… read more
Is this what Stefanski coaching for his job looks like? Part 9
Even before Browns head man Kevin Stefanski put his fingerprints all over the fiasco that ended the first half vs. the Bengals, many Browns backers had already been on a crusade to oust him from his rank. And who do the majority have as their No. 1 contender? The main candidate Dawgs Nation has been… read more
Is this what Stefanski coaching for his job looks like? Part 10
With the NFL rumor mill continually churning out nonsense like three Boomhauers debating each other on Adderall, it’s tough to know what’s valid enough to swipe right on. It seems pretty clear (as we’ve covered in the sections leading up to this one) that Kevin Stefanski is unlikely to be relieved his duties as Browns’… read more
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