{"id":711564,"date":"2026-01-28T13:44:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T13:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/711564\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T13:44:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T13:44:15","slug":"browns-head-coach-search-team-eliminates-candidate-continues-process-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/711564\/","title":{"rendered":"Browns head coach search: Team eliminates candidate, continues process"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">With just three teams left in the NFL head coach search carousel, the Cleveland Browns seem to be in no hurry to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawgsbynature.com\/cleveland-browns-coaching-staff\/115373\/browns-head-coach-search-tracker-updated\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:wrap things up on their end;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">wrap things up on their end<\/a>. The team <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawgsbynature.com\/cleveland-browns-coaching-staff\/115928\/browns-coaching-search-competition-minter-udinski-scheelhaase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:no longer has competition;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">no longer has competition<\/a> for the candidates on their list, as the finalists for the Arizona Cardinals and Las Vegas Raiders are not the same as the ones for the Browns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">In the last two days, we\u2019ve learned almost nothing besides the fact that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawgsbynature.com\/cleveland-browns-coaching-staff\/116326\/veteran-oc-still-in-the-mix-to-be-next-browns-hc\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:former Baltimore Ravens OC Todd Monken is \u201cstill in the mix,\u201d;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">former Baltimore Ravens OC Todd Monken is \u201cstill in the mix,\u201d<\/a> Jim Schwartz has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawgsbynature.com\/post\/4qnKqOfySUWu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:had the backing of owner Jimmy Haslam;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">had the backing of owner Jimmy Haslam<\/a> to some extent, and there was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dawgsbynature.com\/post\/ltAongjX-dRs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:a belief that Nate Scheelhaase might have taken the lead on Tuesday;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">a belief that Nate Scheelhaase might have taken the lead on Tuesday<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Tuesday night, Mary Kay Cabot reported that Cleveland had narrowed their list to three candidates, eliminating Washington Commanders run game coordinator Anthony Lynn:<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">As this is being published on Wednesday morning, we did not \u201cstill hear something tonight\u201d on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">At this point, the Browns could be working on contract details and staffing plans with their top candidates or still be discussing options among all three of the finalists. Either way, the leadership in Cleveland has not been in a hurry to complete their head coach search.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"With just three teams left in the NFL head coach search carousel, the Cleveland Browns seem to be&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":711565,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2054],"tags":[390,117,86,85,54,2337,7,22881,393,8934,97554,6,582,23813,111],"class_list":["post-711564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cleveland-browns","tag-arizona-cardinals","tag-baltimore-ravens","tag-browns","tag-cleveland","tag-cleveland-browns","tag-clevelandbrowns","tag-football","tag-jim-schwartz","tag-las-vegas-raiders","tag-mary-kay-cabot","tag-nate-scheelhaase","tag-nfl","tag-the-browns","tag-todd-monken","tag-washington-commanders"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115973027588246898","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711564","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=711564"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/711564\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/711565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=711564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=711564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=711564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}