Overview
- Cleveland has requested to speak with Rams pass game coordinator Nate Scheelhaase for its head coach opening, per multiple reports.
- Scheelhaase is permitted to meet with the Browns virtually on Tuesday while the Rams remain in the playoffs.
- The Raiders also requested interviews with Scheelhaase and Rams offensive coordinator Mike LaFleur for their head coach search.
- Scheelhaase joined Los Angeles in 2024 and was elevated to pass game coordinator in 2025, a season in which Matthew Stafford led the league with 4,707 yards and 46 touchdowns.
- The Browns’ wide-ranging search includes veteran and young candidates, with interviews already conducted with coordinators such as Todd Monken, Dan Pitcher, Tommy Rees and Jim Schwartz.