{"id":849033,"date":"2026-04-02T10:45:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/849033\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T10:45:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:45:50","slug":"browns-hc-todd-monken-misses-coaches-photo-for-haircut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/849033\/","title":{"rendered":"Browns HC Todd Monken misses coaches photo for haircut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Todd Monken needed only 20 more minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Editor&#8217;s Picks<a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/48358306\/nfl-owners-meetings-2026-buzz-annual-league-draft-phoenix\" class=\"img-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/r1636654_1296x1296_1-1.jpg&#038;w=130&#038;h=130&#038;scale=crop&#038;location=center.jpeg\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Monday, the <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"539babc5-e5fb-753b-8ae1-c15032a91ef4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/cle\/cleveland-browns\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cleveland Browns&#8217;<\/a> head coach was one of two coaches missing from the NFL&#8217;s annual coaches photo. While Monken missed the group photo, which is supposed to feature all 32 head coaches, it seemed to be for a good reason.<\/p>\n<p>According to ESPN&#8217;s Daniel Oyefusi, the photo was taken immediately after a coaches meeting, which Monken skipped to receive a fresh cut for the group photo, which was scheduled to be taken at noon.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was adjourned early, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>As Monken headed toward the location for the picture, <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"ca6fb778-cbf6-d9a3-3e93-01230335fcab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/jax\/jacksonville-jaguars\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jacksonville Jaguars<\/a> head coach Liam Cohen stopped to inform him the photo had already been taken 20 minutes before their encounter.<\/p>\n<p>Monken wasn&#8217;t alone, however. <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"2e1473b2-e269-fd7a-1137-c1edacb85986\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/lar\/los-angeles-rams\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Los Angeles Rams<\/a> head coach Sean McVay was also missing from the photo.<\/p>\n<p>The former <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"38248455-3da4-84e4-8090-98b5cc38ffdc\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/bal\/baltimore-ravens\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Baltimore Ravens<\/a> offensive coordinator was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/47754909\/browns-hiring-todd-monken-new-coach\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">hired by the Browns<\/a> franchise in January on a five-year deal as their 11th head coach since returning to the NFL in 1999. He replaced Kevin Stefanski, who was fired on Jan. 5 after six seasons in Cleveland.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Todd Monken needed only 20 more minutes. Editor&#8217;s Picks On Monday, the Cleveland Browns&#8217; head coach was one&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":849034,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2054],"tags":[86,85,54,2337,7,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-849033","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cleveland-browns","8":"tag-browns","9":"tag-cleveland","10":"tag-cleveland-browns","11":"tag-clevelandbrowns","12":"tag-football","13":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116334717017339579","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849033","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=849033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/849033\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/849034"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=849033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=849033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=849033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}