Jimmy Haslam: Kevin Stefanski should’ve won more games this year; ‘absolutely’ wants to retain defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz

Jimmy Haslam: Kevin Stefanski should’ve won more games this year; ‘absolutely’ wants to retain defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz

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Key Points:

  • Browns owner Jimmy Haslam expressed that firing head coach Kevin Stefanski was a very difficult decision, acknowledging Stefanski's qualities and contributions but stating the team expected more wins from the roster.
  • Haslam took full responsibility for the team's poor performance over the past two years, promising fans a better product and consistent winning rather than sporadic playoff appearances.
  • General Manager Andrew Berry will lead the upcoming head coaching search, which begins immediately, with Haslam praising Berry’s recent roster moves, including key draft picks and acquisitions.
  • Haslam emphasized the importance of the next 120 days for the Browns, focusing on finding the right head coach, making smart free agency decisions, and leveraging their 10 draft picks to build a winning team.
  • Defensive coordinator