http://www.toledoblade.com The Latest News from Toledoblade.com (v5) Sun, 05 Apr 2026 09:30:17 GMT en-us hourly 1 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/03/10/briggs-mlb-union-head-clowning-browns-bad-faith-argument/stories/20260310101 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/03/10/briggs-mlb-union-head-clowning-browns-bad-faith-argument/stories/20260310101#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:19:22 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/03/10/briggs-mlb-union-head-clowning-browns-bad-faith-argument/stories/20260310101 There are bad-faith sports takes. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/03/10/judge-pauses-ohio-s-plan-to-fund-new-browns-stadium-wunclaimed-funds/stories/20260310091 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/03/10/judge-pauses-ohio-s-plan-to-fund-new-browns-stadium-wunclaimed-funds/stories/20260310091#comments Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:49:13 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/03/10/judge-pauses-ohio-s-plan-to-fund-new-browns-stadium-wunclaimed-funds/stories/20260310091 COLUMBUS — Ohio’s plan to use unclaimed funds to help fund construction of a new domed stadium for the Cleveland Browns was temporarily blocked in court on Monday. This artist's rendering provided by HKS shows a proposed domed stadium for the Cleveland Browns. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/03/02/browns-agree-acquire-offensive-tackle-tytus-howard-texans-ap-source-says/stories/20260302107 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/03/02/browns-agree-acquire-offensive-tackle-tytus-howard-texans-ap-source-says/stories/20260302107#comments Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:57:41 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/03/02/browns-agree-acquire-offensive-tackle-tytus-howard-texans-ap-source-says/stories/20260302107 The Cleveland Browns have agreed to acquire offensive tackle Tytus Howard from the Houston Texans for a fifth-round pick, a person familiar with the move told The Associated Press on Monday. Houston Texans offensive tackle Tytus Howard (71) reacts. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/02/06/jim-schwartz-resigns-browns-defensive-coordinator-coach/stories/20260206105 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/02/06/jim-schwartz-resigns-browns-defensive-coordinator-coach/stories/20260206105#comments Fri, 06 Feb 2026 18:17:34 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/02/06/jim-schwartz-resigns-browns-defensive-coordinator-coach/stories/20260206105 CLEVELAND — Jim Schwartz has resigned as the Cleveland Browns’ defensive coordinator after three seasons. Cleveland Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz looks on during a game on Dec. 2, 2024, in Denver. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/02/03/monken-introduction-browns-coach-passionate-outline-vision/stories/20260203130 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/02/03/monken-introduction-browns-coach-passionate-outline-vision/stories/20260203130#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2026 23:18:32 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/02/03/monken-introduction-browns-coach-passionate-outline-vision/stories/20260203130 BEREA, Ohio — Todd Monken was a surprise choice to become the Cleveland Browns’ head coach. Cleveland Browns new head coach Todd Monken holds a helmet following a news conference at the team's NFL football training facility on Feb. 3 in Berea, Ohio. Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken speaks with reporters in the media workroom after a news conference. Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry listens to a reporter's question during a news conference at the team's NFL football training facility. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/02/03/shedeur-sanders-excited-to-play-for-new-browns-coach-todd-monken/stories/20260203113 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/02/03/shedeur-sanders-excited-to-play-for-new-browns-coach-todd-monken/stories/20260203113#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2026 18:30:18 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/02/03/shedeur-sanders-excited-to-play-for-new-browns-coach-todd-monken/stories/20260203113 SAN FRANCISCO — Shedeur Sanders is excited to play for new Browns coach Todd Monken. AFC quarterback Shedeur Sanders, of the Cleveland Browns, catches a pass during NFL Pro Bowl Games practice in San Francisco on Feb. 1. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/28/browns-hire-todd-monken-as-new-head-coach/stories/20260128112 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/28/browns-hire-todd-monken-as-new-head-coach/stories/20260128112#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2026 17:08:17 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/28/browns-hire-todd-monken-as-new-head-coach/stories/20260128112 CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Browns have hired one of their former coordinators to be the team's head coach. Baltimore Ravens offensive coordinator Todd Monken looks on during pre-game warm-ups before an NFL football game against the New York Jets Nov. 23, 2025, in Baltimore. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/16/browns-coach-minter-scheelhaase-interviews-chargers-rams/stories/20260116123 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/16/browns-coach-minter-scheelhaase-interviews-chargers-rams/stories/20260116123#comments Fri, 16 Jan 2026 20:18:52 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/16/browns-coach-minter-scheelhaase-interviews-chargers-rams/stories/20260116123 BEREA, Ohio — Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter and Rams passing game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase interviewed with the Cleveland Browns for their head coaching vacancy on Friday. Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Jesse Minter walks on the field before a game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Nov. 30, 2025, in Inglewood, Calif. Los Angeles Rams pass game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase huddles with the offense during a wild card playoff game against the Carolina Panthers on Jan. 10 in Charlotte. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/12/browns-interview-mike-mcdaniel-for-head-coach-opening/stories/20260112086 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/12/browns-interview-mike-mcdaniel-for-head-coach-opening/stories/20260112086#comments Mon, 12 Jan 2026 19:15:32 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/12/browns-interview-mike-mcdaniel-for-head-coach-opening/stories/20260112086 BEREA, Ohio — The Cleveland Browns began the second week of their search for a new coach by interviewing former Miami coach Mike McDaniel on Monday. Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel talks cornerback Rasul Douglas during pregame warmups before an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Dec. 21 in Miami Gardens, Fla. Miami Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel responds to a question during an end-of-season NFL football news conference on Jan. 5 in Miami Gardens, Fla. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/09/browns-interview-durde-pitcher-head-coach-opening/stories/20260109137 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/09/browns-interview-durde-pitcher-head-coach-opening/stories/20260109137#comments Fri, 09 Jan 2026 22:31:34 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/09/browns-interview-durde-pitcher-head-coach-opening/stories/20260109137 BEREA, Ohio — Seattle defensive coordinator Aden Durde and Cincinnati offensive coordinator Dan Pitcher interviewed for the Cleveland Browns' head coaching opening on Friday. Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator Aden Durde talks with coaches during a game against the Tennessee Titans on Nov. 23, 2025, in Nashville. Cincinnati Bengals quarterbacks coach Dan Pitcher warms up before a game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Dec. 4, 2023, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Gary McCullough, File) https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/08/browns-coach-search-schwartz-rees-interviews-coordinators/stories/20260108139 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/08/browns-coach-search-schwartz-rees-interviews-coordinators/stories/20260108139#comments Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:53:19 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/08/browns-coach-search-schwartz-rees-interviews-coordinators/stories/20260108139 CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Browns opened their head coach search on Thursday by interviewing defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz and offensive coordinator Tommy Rees. Cleveland Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz walks on the field before a game against the Tennessee Titans on Dec. 7, 2025, in Cleveland. Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Tommy Rees gestures before a game against the San Francisco 49ers on Nov. 30, 2025, in Cleveland. Cleveland Browns general manager Andrew Berry speaks about the firing of former head coach Kevin Stefanski during a news conference on Jan. 5 at the Browns training facility in Berea, Ohio. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/08/shedeur-sanders-burglary-suspects-rental-car-atlanta/stories/20260108135 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/08/shedeur-sanders-burglary-suspects-rental-car-atlanta/stories/20260108135#comments Thu, 08 Jan 2026 22:28:03 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/08/shedeur-sanders-burglary-suspects-rental-car-atlanta/stories/20260108135 MEDINA, Ohio — The four suspects involved in the burglary of Shedeur Sanders' home on Nov. 16 are from Atlanta and used a stolen rental car in the break-in, authorities said Thursday. Medina County Sheriff's Detective Rodney Rees, left, and Captain Eric Bars, right, display mugshots on Jan. 8 in Medina, Ohio, of four suspects in connection with the Nov. 16 burglary at the home of Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders. Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders speaks at a news conference after a game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Jan. 4 in Cincinnati. Medina County Sheriff's Detective Rodney Rees, left, and Captain Eric Bars, right, speak during a news conference concerning arrests in connection with the burglary at the home of Shedeur Sanders. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/06/briggs-browns-clown-show-under-jimmy-haslam-s-reign-of-error-knows-no-limits/stories/20260106097 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/06/briggs-browns-clown-show-under-jimmy-haslam-s-reign-of-error-knows-no-limits/stories/20260106097#comments Tue, 06 Jan 2026 18:41:17 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/06/briggs-browns-clown-show-under-jimmy-haslam-s-reign-of-error-knows-no-limits/stories/20260106097 What’s the saying? Play stupid games, win stupid prizes? Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam walks on the field at NFL football minicamp in Berea, Ohio, June 11, 2025. https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/05/browns-fire-two-time-coach-of-the-year-kevin-stefanski-after-six-seasons/stories/20260105084 https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/05/browns-fire-two-time-coach-of-the-year-kevin-stefanski-after-six-seasons/stories/20260105084#comments Mon, 05 Jan 2026 14:24:34 GMT https://www.toledoblade.com/sports/browns/2026/01/05/browns-fire-two-time-coach-of-the-year-kevin-stefanski-after-six-seasons/stories/20260105084 BEREA — The Cleveland Browns have fired coach Kevin Stefanski after six seasons. Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski speaks at a news conference after an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals on Jan. 4 in Cincinnati.