Overview
- Rees interviewed virtually with Penn State decision-makers late last week as the school finalized its head-coaching search.
- Penn State selected Iowa State’s Matt Campbell for the job, and Rees remains Cleveland’s offensive coordinator.
- Kevin Stefanski handed play-calling to Rees last month, and he is expected to handle the duty again Sunday against Tennessee.
- Rees’ rapid-rise résumé includes coordinating roles at Notre Dame and Alabama before joining the Browns in 2024 and being promoted to OC this offseason.
- NFL Network reported the interview, and cleveland.com reported the Browns will make every effort to keep Rees and that he prefers to stay in Cleveland.