The Cleveland Browns made notable changes to their offensive coaching staff this offseason, surprising many analysts and fans. One of the most unexpected moves was parting ways with offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt following the team’s 2023 playoff appearance. However, an even bigger shock came earlier this season when head coach Kevin Stefanski handed over play-calling responsibilities to newly hired offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey.
Although the offense has shown flashes of improvement under Dorsey, it has struggled with consistency and failed to evolve significantly. As a result, NFL insider Albert Breer predicts that Stefanski might reclaim play-calling duties next season.
“I think it’s something they’ll evaluate during the offseason, and there’s a good chance Stefanski could resume play-calling,” Breer said. “The team made the playoffs twice with Stefanski calling plays, so it’s definitely an option worth considering.”
Breer also noted that the decision regarding the play-caller could depend on the Browns’ quarterback situation. If they were to acquire a quarterback like Kirk Cousins, Stefanski’s history of success with Cousins might
