The Browns will interview Rams pass game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase in Los Angeles on Monday. They could make him their head coach choice as early as Monday or Tuesday.
Discipline is at the discretion of the commissioner and could include a fine and loss of draft picks.
Browns have to add a second in-person interview with a person of color and/or woman before they can hire a coach.
McDaniel might not have been a front-runner to be the next Browns coach, but his withdrawal causes them to introduce another minority candidate, along with Nathan Scheelhaase, to comply with the Rooney Rule.
Only one head coach hired by Haslam produced a winning record, and he was a part-timer not retained.
Schwartz has to decide what’s important to him, and not let Andrew Berry dictate his future.
The Browns have 31 players whose contracts have run out. Who returns partly depends on the new coaching staff.
Established disciplinarian or young and innovative? What do the Browns need more in their next head coach?
Grant Udinski, the Browns’ latest interview request, would surpass the Rams’ Sean McVay by 10 months as the youngest head coach ever if hired.
Mike McDaniel, Nate Scheelhaase, Jesse Minter up next in Andrew Berry's head coach search.
120 days takes the Browns through their coaching search, the beginning of free agency and trading, and the 2026 draft.
Ward saw what it did for the defense under coordinator Jim Schwartz.
Here are 14 others that might interest them.
Berry says next head coach will have ‘a lot of input’ on future starting QB.
The owner of the Browns believes GM Andrew Berry did a ‘very good job’ in 2025, and that’s why he stayed.