Thoughts on Kevin Stefanski Giving Up Play-Calling, and Whether the 'Free Pass' Will Come to Fruition

On this Thursday’s Browns Film Breakdown, Brad and Peter step in for Jake to discuss the lingering question of whether Kevin Stefanski will relinquish play calling duties to Offensive Coordinator Tommy Rees. With Stefanski keeping the possibility open, the guys explore what this could mean for the future of the franchise and compare it to the same situation last year. They discuss how Stefanski’s leadership and play design appear to have lost direction, and why the decisions coming from the front office seem entirely out of sync. Is Cleveland quietly tanking? Is there any alignment among ownership, Andrew Berry, and Stefanski? They also advocate for rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders to take over after the bye week, arguing that it could provide the spark the locker room desperately needs. From broken schemes and cultural concerns to the pressing question of who’s actually in charge, this episode captures the frustration and reality of a Browns season on the brink. Unlock the FULL and AD-FREE daily podcast each day by clicking the link to join and support us by subscribing at BrownsFilmBreakdown.com. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.