Jim Schwartz resigns from Browns
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Jim Schwartz resigns from Browns after being passed over for head coach. The Browns were hoping to smooth over the tension between the organization and defensive coordinator.
CINCINNATI — Browns defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz resigned from his position on Friday and won't coach during the 2026 season according to multiple reports including Ian Rapoport of NFL Network.
CLEVELAND, Ohio – I’m not happy about Jim Schwartz leaving as the Browns defensive coordinator. But I’m also happy he resigned. How is that for a contradiction? Losing Schwartz is a big deal to the Browns.
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The Cleveland Browns now hold essentially all the cards with regards to the future of disgruntled defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz.