Why hiring Mike Rutenberg was never about finding a new defense

CLEVELAND, Ohio — When Jim Schwartz walked out of Berea, the instinct for many Browns fans was to grieve the coach. The sharp ...
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Browns hiring Falcons defensive pass game coordinator Mike Rutenberg as defensive coordinator

The Cleveland Browns are hiring Atlanta Falcons defensive pass game coordinator Mike Rutenberg as their defensive coordinator, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo ...

Browns, Falcons' Mike Rutenberg Reportedly Agree to DC Contract After Jim Schwartz Exit

The Cleveland Browns have reportedly found their replacement for defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz following his departure from the team.

New Browns Defensive Coordinator Mike Rutenberg Has Key Similarities to Jim Schwartz

When the Cleveland Browns introduced Todd Monken as the organization’s next head coach, the 60-year-old barely commented on Jim Schwartz. Schwartz took his ball ...

Browns name Mike Rutenberg as their new defensive coordinator

Hiring Mike Rutenberg as their new defensive coordinator, the Browns and Todd Monken have replaced Jim Schwartz ...
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Browns hiring Mike Rutenberg as new defensive coordinator

Rutenberg, 44, has over 15 years of NFL experience, beginning his coaching career with UCLA in 2006 before joining the NFL in 2003 as a player personnel intern in Washington.

In coaching Myles Garrett, Mike Rutenberg should rip a page from the Jim Schwartz playbook: Mary Kay Cabot

CLEVELAND, Ohio — New Browns defensive coordinator Mike Rutenberg will run largely the same attacking 4-3 scheme as Jim ...