Overview
- Asked again Thursday about the vacancy, Rees declined to discuss Michigan and said his focus is on improving the Browns’ offense.
- Michigan fired Sherrone Moore on Dec. 10 after an internal investigation, and reporting places several prominent college coaches on the school’s target list.
- League sources and Cleveland beat reporters have added Rees to the conversation for Michigan’s job, though he has not confirmed any contact.
- Rees, a former Notre Dame quarterback and OC who ran Alabama’s offense in 2023, joined Cleveland in 2024 and was promoted to offensive coordinator in January 2025.
- Cleveland media have reported Rees recently took over play-calling, and the offense has shown signs of progress with rookie QB Shedeur Sanders and RB Quinshon Judkins.