CLEVELAND - Follow the updates below to get the latest information on the search for the new coach staff Cleveland Browns.
10:00 p.m. Monday The Browns have been granted permission to interview Jaguars Defensive Line Coach Joe Cullen according to Mike Garafolo of USA Today. http://on.wews.com/XzEpfs
5:45 p.m. Monday Browns to host press conference tomorrow to announce new Stadium name. http://on.wews.com/Y69jzU
5:00 p.m. Monday Ian Rapoport reports if John Pagano can't get out of contract with Chargers, Mel Tucker becomes the front runner. http://on.wews.com/UlsEsb
4:00 p.m. Monday: Pro Football Talk reporting Pat Shurmur will interview with Carolina Today. http://on.wews.com/13w4LCe
11:46 a.m. Monday: What does Rich Gannon think of Brandon Weeden. Nate Ulrich from Ohio.com has more. http://on.wews.com/SyzqOg
11:22 a.m Monday : Cross one name off Baskin's list . Mike Florio's profootballtalk.com says Minnesota's Paton is out. http ://on.wews.com/WGGDH7
8:47 a.m. Monday: With a head coach in place, the focus now turns to finding a GM/Director of Player Personnel. NewsChannel5 Sports Director Andy Baskin breaks down the candidates. http://on.wews.com/XxWXwv
12:45 a.m. Monday: Andy Baskin, Andre Knott, Reggie Rucker and Sam Rutigliano look at what's next for the Browns as they search for assistant coaches. http://on.wews.com/10tZltP
7:00 p.m. Sunday: What is next for the Browns? Fox Sports Ohio's Zac Jackson has a crystal ball. http://on.wews.com/VYpFVj
6:49 p.m. Sunday: What will the Browns defense look like in 2013? Scott Petrak looks a head. http://on.wews.com/W2VEna
6:34 p.m. Sunday: Could the Browns dig deep in free agency? The News-Herald's Jeff Schudel looks in to the money the Browns could spend. http://on.wews.com/V4bnYn
5:44 p.m. Sunday: Ohio.com's Nate Ulrich sizes up the Browns defensive coordinator candidates. http://on.wews.com/UXwiIJ
12:00 a.m. Sunday: NewsChannel 5 reports Derek Anderson is on the Browns radar for the Quarterback competition http://on.wews.com/WTo4PG
6:30 p.m.: Saturday: Meet the Chudzinski's.. Not Rob, but his mom and dad http://on.wews.com/10sLNyG
4:0 0 p.m. Saturday: Norv Turner will be named Offensive Coordinator. As reported and confirmed by Newchannel 5 at 10:50 pm on Thursday night . http://on.wews.com/WDz9Vr
9 a.m. Saturday: ESPN's Adam Schefter reported Browns Head Coach Rob Chudzinski is targeting Chargers Defensive Coordinator John Pagano as the teams next Defensive Coordinator. Pagano worked with both Norv Turner and Rob Chudzinski in San Diego.
10:48 p.m. Friday: Mike Cairns reported the Browns are talking to Derek Anderson about a return to Cleveland. Anderson posted on his Facebook page that he would love to comeback to Cleveland if the fans would have him and he has learned alot in three years away.
7:15 p.m. Friday: Mike Cairns has learned not to expect any announcement from the Browns regarding Norv Turner as the teams Offensive Coordinator until next week at the earliest. Turner is on vacation with his family.
6:56 p.m. Friday: Elyria Chronicle updated Browns hire Chudzinski. http://on.wews.com/WyImye
6:54 p.m. Friday: Lake County News Herald Browns introduce Chudzinski http://on.wews.com/11o5RBv
4:33 p.m. Friday: FoxSportsOhio.com's Zac Jackson look at the future for the Browns http://on.wews.com/VYpFVj
4:04 p.m. Friday: The Canton Repository says the Browns had a back up plan during dinner with Chud. http://on.wews.com/SpcL6L
10:45 a.m. Friday: ABJ updated story on Chudzinski hiring http://on.wews.com/V0v00s
4:55 a.m. Friday: The Plain Dealer's Mary Kay Cabot says Chudzinski won't need lessons on Browns traditions http://on.wews.com/WWbakw
12:45 a.m. Friday: Akron Beacon Journal on Chudzinski. http://on.wews.com/V0v00s
12:41 a.m. Friday: Elyria Chronicle on Chudzinski hiring. http://on.wews.com/VWAYgx
12:38 a.m. Friday: Lake County News Herald on Chudzinski hiring. http://on.wews.com/ZzOFDD
12:32 a.m. Friday: Mike Florio - Third time the Charm for Chudzinski in Cleveland http://on.wews.com/SnBQ22
12:26 a.m. Friday: Browns officially confirm hiring of Chudzinski as head coach http://on.wews.com/V0tbRm
11:15 p.m. Thursday: Shortly after the team confirmed Chudzinski as the new coach, league sources told Andy Baskin that former Charges head coach Norv Turner will be the team's new offensive coordination.
10:32 p.m. Thursday: The AP reports and Andy Baskin confirms that the Browns have hired Rob Chudzinski as the head coach. Chudzinski, who grew up in Ohio and rooted for the Browns as a kid, interviewed with the team on Wednesday. http://5.wews.com/gIyRq
9:34 p.m. Thursday: Is Zimmer getting a 2nd interview? http://on.wews.com/ZNFLr1
8:34 p.m. Thursday: Could the coach search be over by Sunday http://on.wews.com/ZNwxLw
7:53 p.m. Thursday: While Bruce Arians has permission to speak to four teams, including the Browns, he onlyhas one scheduled according to the Philadelphiaeagles.com,
and it's not Philly. http://on.wews.com/RISIia
7:04 p.m. Thursday: Lake County News Herald Browns beat reporter Jeff Schudel. Browns maybe closing in on Whisenhunt . http://t.co/AKxdvZu2
6:04 p.m. Thursday: ESPN's AFC North blogger Jamison Hensley on Browns coach search
4:00 p.m. Thursday: Marc Sessler of NFL.com has more on what Jimmy Haslam is looking for in a head coach. If you think it's x's and o's it's not. http://on.wews.com/VnMPYG
3:59 p.m Thursday: Are the Browns waiting for New England's and Cleveland's Own Josh McDaniels? Zac Jackson from foxsportsohio.com explores that issue. http://on.wews.com/RIwdd7
3:50 p.m. Thursday: More on Mike Zimmer's interview with the Browns from Steve Doerschuk of cantonrep.com http://on.wews.com/TNlmhP
3:49 p.m. Thursday: Ohio.com's Nate Ulrich has an indepth look at Mike Zimmer and Rob Chudinzinski. http://on.wews.com/Zy3Ld5
2:54 p.m. Thursday: The Browns are giving former Cardinals head coach Ken Whisenhunt a second interview in Berea today. Here is Sports Director Andy Baskin's story. http://on.wews.com/RIvaKn
11:35 a.m.Thursday: The Browns have more competition for a head coach. This one could end up with a John Carroll answer. http ://on.wews.com/WvpoIS
11:07 a.m.Thursday:CBS Sports takes a look at the Browns front runners. http://on.wews.com/Smjoa8
5:38 a.m. Thursday: Top NFL coordinators the Browns could turn to if they explore more head coaching candidates http://on.wews.com/WRuNua
12:04 a.m. Thursday: Baskin's Blog: Coach search goes on http: //on.wews.com/11hZOOF
11:57 p.m. Wednesday: 2 Hall of Fame coaches endorse Trestman for head coach. http://on.wews.com/XlPG2G
9:01 p.m. Wednesday: Agent for Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians said his client is out of an Indianapolis hospital and will begin setting up interviews for heading coach jobs. http://5.wews.com/gGtdK
8:29 p.m Wednesday: FoxSportsOhio.com's Zac Jackson has more on the Browns interview with Mike Zimmer, and the positives he would bring to Berea. http://on.wews.com/Xlr226
7:03 p.m. Wednesday: The Kansas City Star reports Browns offensive coordinator Brad Childress is looking at the same job in Kansas City. http://on.wews.com/XlepnH
5:21 p.m. Wednesday: ESPN takes at look at Chud and his Ohio roots. http://on.wews.com/11h0yUj
4:15 p.m. Wednesday: Rob Chudzinski might get a third shot at coaching the Browns. Maybe this time as the head man. Chudzinski, Carolina's offensive coordinator the past two seasons, is now interviewing with the Browns in Berea. Chudzinski had two previous stints as an assistant with Cleveland, the team he rooted for as a kid.
12:16 p.m. Wednesday: The Pittsburgh Post Gazette Gerry Dulak says the Browns have talked to Bill Cowher, but Cowher is in no hurry to return . http://on.wews.com/UWyRvx
12:05 p.m. Wednesday: The Plain Dealer's Mary Kay Cabot reports the Browns are interviewing Panthers offensive coordinator Rob Chudzinski today in Berea. Chudzinski is a former Browns offensive coordinator.
10:57 a.m. Wednesday: Jay Glazer of Fox Sports tweets that Bengals defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer will interview today in Berea.
10:41 a.m. Wednesday: Cleveland.com's Bud Shaw grades the the Browns coaching search. http://on.wews.com/ VGKBRB
10:30 a.m. Wednesday: Ohio.com's Nate Ulrich looks to Akron's defensive coordinator for insight on Marc Trestman. http://on.wews.com/XN4ziH
4:40 a.m. Wednesday: NewsChannel5 Sports Director Andy Baskin tries to answer the question is time on the Browns side when it comes to finding their next head coach? http://on.wews.com/ZFVcRW
10:48 p.m. Tuesday: NFL.com's Ian Rappoport says the Browns and Eagles need to slow down http://on.wews.com/VcGxei
10:35 p.m. Tuesday: ESPN reports via source that Bruce Arians is back in the hospital. He was released from a Baltimore-area hospital Monday night after suffering flu-like symptoms. http://on.wews.com/VcDy5J
10:30 p.m. Tuesday: Jeff Schudel from the News-Herald says the Browns should be looking at three candidates: Lovie Smith, Ken Whisenhunt and Marc Trestman. http://on.wews.com/ZEU0ys
9 p.m. Tuesday: Zac Jackson from FoxSportsOhio.com sizes up the race to the be the Browns next head coach http://on.wews.com/Ws2iCN
8:57 p.m. Tuesday: CantonRep.com 's Steve Doerschuk thinks the Browns interviewing Marc Trestman could be for something other than the head coach. http://5.wews.com/gEyop
8:55 p.m. Tuesday: Check out Nate Ulrich's story on the Browns candidates from Ohio.com http://on.wews.com/UImia5
7:51 p.m. Tuesday: Could Bill Cowher comeback to coaching? He told Newsday, "Yes." http://on.wews.com/13h5fvZ
5:40 p.m. Tuesday: Former Chicago Bears coach Lovie Smith will interview with the Eagles. Philadelphia interviewed several candidates that also met with the Browns, like Bill O'Brien and Chip Kelly. Both men decided to stay with their college teams. The Eagles have received permission
to speak with Bengals offensive coordinator Jay Gruden, and will meet with Indianapolis offensive coordinator Bruce Arians and Seattle defensive coordinator Gus Bradley.
3:57 p.m. Tuesday: Montreal Alouettes coach Marc Trestman arrives in Berea after interviewing with the Bears on Monday. He becomes the fifth person to interview for the Browns head coaching position. http://5.wews.com/gE6pg
11:51 a.m. Tuesday: Chronicle-Telegram sports writer Scott Petrak writes that time is running out for Browns to make a decision about hiring a head coach. Four other NFL teams have openings. He notes that Notre Dame’s Brian Kelly may not generate the same kind of buzz that Nick Saban did, but the possibility shouldn’t be ignored.
Petrak writes that he helped make Notre Dame relevant again, and specializes in offense. Kelly did not rule out the NFL when asked over the weekend, and said it comes down to time and place http://on.wews.com/WJ7liG
11:38 a.m. Tuesday: Alabama head coach Nick Saban spoke to the media Tuesday after his national title victory. He said: “I’ve learned this is where I belong. I’m happy and at peace with that." More from 92.3 The Fan Browns Beat Reporter Daryl Ruiter http://on.wews.com/UGIWeY
8:39 a.m. Tuesday: NewsChannel5 Sports Director Andy Baskin has learned that as of last night, Michael Lombardi has not been contacted about the Browns' general manager position.
5:10 a.m. Tuesday: Two former Browns offensive coordinators are in the mix with interviews reportedly scheduled. The Indianapolis Star reports the Browns became the third team to request permission to interview Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians Monday. Yahoo! Sports' Jason Cole first reported the Browns would interview CFL head coach Marc Trestman. Arians served as Browns' offensive coordinator from 2001-2003. Trestman held that gig during the 1989 season.
10:57 p.m. Monday: ProFootballTalk.com also reports that the Jon Gruden rumors are not true, saying "the Browns also have no interest in making a 'splash' with their hire." http://bit.ly/10a508f
8:15 p.m. Monday: WEWS Sports has learned former Ohio State head coach Jim Tressel is not being considered for the Browns head coaching vacancy or any position on the team's staff.
6:15 p.m. Monday: WEWS Sports Director Andy Baskin has learned that reports about the Browns possibly pursuing former Tampa Bay head coach and Ohio native Jon Gruden are not true. The Browns will not pursue Gruden in any way.
5:24 p.m. Monday: BleacherReport.com lists their top five choices for the Browns: CFL Montreal Alouettes head coach Marc Trestman, ex-Bears head coach Lovie Smith, Colts interim head coach Bruce Arians, Bengals defensive coordinator Mike Zimmer and Cardinals defensive coordinator Ray Horton. http://bit.ly/THck61
3:56 p.m. Monday: ESPN's Adam Schefter reports that Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians has been released from a Baltimore hospital and will begin interviewing for head coaching jobs this week.
2:01 p.m. Monday: ESPN Cleveland's Tony Grossi is reporting that the Browns' interview with Marc Trestman will come at a later date -- not Monday in Chicago, as previously reported. Report here: http://on.wews.com/SgdfMv
11:26 a.m. Monday: With the initial college coaching candidates off the table, the Browns have a bevy of experienced NFL coordinators as strong options in phase two of their head coaching search. Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians is one to watch in the coming days. Read why here: http://on.wews.com/ZxT5zM
8:48 a.m. Monday: The Browns will be interviewing CFL head coach Marc Trestman in Chicago Monday, according to ESPN Radio Cleveland . He is the head coach of the CFL's Montreal Alouettes. Read more here: http://on.wews.com/VKm91d
4:37 a.m. Monday: The Browns have a fresh start after passing on Chip Kelly, according to NewsChannel5 Sports Director Andy Baskin. Check out his analysis of the situation here: http://on.wews.com/VJPFUM
10:50 p.m. Sunday: ESPN is reporting Chip Kelly will return to Oregon, and is no longer a part of the team's plans. Read more here: http://on.wews.com/URlBsg
11:10 a.m. Sunday: According to ESPN's Adam Schefter, Doug Marrone is leaving Syracuse and heading to Buffalo as the Bills next head coach. The Browns reportedly interviewed Marrone for a second time on Friday for the team's head coaching position. Read more here:
http://on.wews.com/ZxvuPx
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