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Haslam Backs BrownsStefanski and Berry, Rules Out Arch Manning Pursuit

The owner set clear performance expectations for the 2025 campaign following a 3-14 season with three players facing potential suspensions.

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Texas Longhorns quarterback, Arch Manning during his first practice of the spring season on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Mandatory Credit: © Ricardo B. Brazziell/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images
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Overview

  • Jimmy Haslam confirmed that Kevin Stefanski and GM Andrew Berry will remain in charge but emphasized they must improve on last year’s three-win finish
  • He characterized the 2025 season as a decisive test after the Browns went 40-44 over five years under the current leadership
  • Haslam dismissed speculation about targeting Texas quarterback Arch Manning in the 2026 draft, predicting he will stay in college two more years
  • Three players—Quinshon Judkins, Mike Hall Jr. and Devin Bush Jr.—are under review for off-field incidents that could trigger NFL suspensions
  • The owner stressed that draft selections, including the choice of Shedeur Sanders, were made by Andrew Berry as part of the front office’s process