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Stefanski Out: Browns Fire Coach After 5-12 Season
5 Jan
Summary
- Kevin Stefanski was fired by the Cleveland Browns on January 5, 2026.
- The team finished the 2025 season with a 5-12 record.
- Stefanski's six-year tenure resulted in a 45-56 overall record.
The Cleveland Browns have initiated significant changes by firing head coach Kevin Stefanski on January 5, 2026. This decision comes after the team concluded the 2025 NFL season with a 5-12 record, placing them last in the AFC North for the second year running.
Stefanski's six-year tenure with the Browns yielded a cumulative record of 45 wins and 56 losses. During his leadership, the team only achieved a winning record in two of those seasons, failing to meet expectations for postseason contention.
The firing is a prominent event on 'Black Monday,' a traditional day for NFL teams to make coaching changes. The Browns' decision highlights their pursuit of better performance and a return to playoff relevance.
