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Browns Seek Coaching Fresh Start with Dan Pitcher Interview

1/9/2026

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The Cleveland Browns have submitted five interview requests for their next head coach, including Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher.
Dan Pitcher, 39, has two years as a coordinator and previously worked with Browns general manager Andrew Berry as a scout.
His connection to Berry and recent Bengals success raise his profile as a candidate.
The perception that the Browns mishandled the Joe Flacco trade to the Bengals compounds concerns.

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Story summary

The Cleveland Browns have submitted five interview requests for their next head coach, including Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher.
Dan Pitcher, 39, has two years as a coordinator and previously worked with Browns general manager Andrew Berry as a scout.
His connection to Berry and recent Bengals success raise his profile as a candidate.
The perception that the Browns mishandled the Joe Flacco trade to the Bengals compounds concerns.