A report from final weekend revealed that Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Tommy Rees interviewed for the Penn State Nittany Lions’ vacant head coach opening earlier than Penn State employed Matt Campbell.
It seems that a unique Large Ten college is curious about Rees concerning its emptiness.
How would Tommy Rees really feel about leaving the NFL for faculty?
Browns insider Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland Plain Seller reported on Thursday evening that the College of Michigan “has curiosity in” Rees concerning its head coach job. Michigan fired Sherrone Moore earlier within the week, and he was later shockingly taken into custody as a part of an investigation.
“Rees would probably take the interview,” Cabot added in her piece.
Throughout his weekly media availability, Rees was requested on Thursday about interviewing for the Penn State job.
“I’m actually targeted on attempting to play good offensive soccer, get a younger quarterback (rookie Shedeur Sanders) able to play, assist our gamers,” Rees responded, per the Browns’ website. “Look, a few of these issues are flattering, and also you pay attention as a competitor. However for me, my focus is actually, how can we go rating sufficient factors to win a sport? How can we put our younger gamers, put our quarterback, put our offense in the fitting place to have success? Methods to lead our workers? Like that’s actually the place my focus is true now.”
How do Browns view Tommy Rees?
Based on Cabot, “the Browns suppose very extremely of Rees and can make each effort to maintain him” in the course of the upcoming offseason. That is noteworthy, as whispers reemerged this week suggesting that Browns proprietor Jimmy Haslam may half methods with head coach Kevin Stefanski and/or common supervisor Andrew Berry in January.
Below Stefanski and Berry, the Browns will full a fourth shedding season in 5 years. 3-10 Cleveland subsequent performs on the 9-4 Chicago Bears this coming Sunday.
In the meantime, the beforehand talked about Sanders is coming off the perfect efficiency, up to now, of his younger profession. If Sanders impresses together with his play by Week 18, the Browns might need to maintain him working with Rees within the occasion that Stefanski is proven the door.
