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Browns Weigh Stefanski's Future Amid Player Discontent

1/4/2026

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The Cleveland Browns will decide Kevin Stefanski's future as head coach after the season finale against the Bengals.
Stefanski's tenure appears to end due to player discontent, including Myles Garrett, and the Deshaun Watson trade fallout.
Despite uncertainty, Stefanski likely will interview for other head coaching jobs.
The Browns are considering defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz as a replacement, while general manager Andrew Berry remains safe after the draft.

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Story summary

The Cleveland Browns will decide Kevin Stefanski's future as head coach after the season finale against the Bengals.
Stefanski's tenure appears to end due to player discontent, including Myles Garrett, and the Deshaun Watson trade fallout.
Despite uncertainty, Stefanski likely will interview for other head coaching jobs.
The Browns are considering defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz as a replacement, while general manager Andrew Berry remains safe after the draft.