{"id":686350,"date":"2026-01-18T13:06:19","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T13:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/686350\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T13:06:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T13:06:19","slug":"cleveland-browns-news-1-18-those-who-forget-head-coach-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/686350\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleveland Browns news (1\/18): Those who forget head coach history \u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">It is hard to believe, but after today\u2019s games close out the Divisional Round of the playoffs, there will only be three NFL games left to go.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">That is always a sobering realization at this time of year, which is also fitting for Dry January. After months of games spread across multiple days of the week, we are down to the AFC and NFC Championship Games and then the Super Bowl.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Fear not, Browns fans, because even though Cleveland\u2019s No. 1 sports team once again opted out of the postseason, there is still plenty going on with the team.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">This week will bring more interviews for the head coach position, the Senior Bowl and Shrine Bowl are fast approaching, then there is NFL free agency, and everyone\u2019s favorite three-day party, the 2026 NFL Draft.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Before you know it, those orange helmets will be stretching on the practice fields in Berea for the start of training camp and another exciting season of Cleveland Browns football!<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">There are still a few things to take care of first, so let\u2019s open the day with the latest edition of the Sunday Dawg Chow.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Dawgs By Nature:Cleveland Browns:NFL:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/47621274\/texans-demeco-ryans-patriots-mike-vrabel-former-players-coach\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Texans\u2019 Ryans, Pats\u2019 Vrabel have turned around former teams (ESPN);elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Texans\u2019 Ryans, Pats\u2019 Vrabel have turned around former teams (ESPN)<\/a> \u2013 During DeMeco Ryans\u2019 first season as coach of the Houston Texans, he was unexpectedly stopped by a fan in a grocery store. The exchange was brief but memorable. The fan told Ryans that he had started watching Texans football again. He was drawn back by the success and renewed energy the former Texans linebacker had brought to Houston.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It is hard to believe, but after today\u2019s games close out the Divisional Round of the playoffs, there&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":686351,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2054],"tags":[1586,254,86,85,54,2337,1885,427,3607,7,6496,22881,8591,1255,838,1167,6,208,169,426,394,222,582],"class_list":{"0":"post-686350","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cleveland-browns","8":"tag-aaron-rodgers","9":"tag-atlanta-falcons","10":"tag-browns","11":"tag-cleveland","12":"tag-cleveland-browns","13":"tag-clevelandbrowns","14":"tag-coach","15":"tag-commanders","16":"tag-demeco-ryans","17":"tag-football","18":"tag-head-coach","19":"tag-jim-schwartz","20":"tag-kevin-stefanski","21":"tag-mike-tomlin","22":"tag-mike-vrabel","23":"tag-new-england","24":"tag-nfl","25":"tag-patriots","26":"tag-ravens","27":"tag-steelers","28":"tag-tennessee-titans","29":"tag-texans","30":"tag-the-browns"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115916255013753444","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=686350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/686350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/686351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=686350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=686350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=686350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}