Kevin Stefanski

Kevin Stefanski
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Stefanski with the Browns in 2023
Cleveland Browns
Position:Head coach
Personal information
Born: (1982-05-08) May 8, 1982 (age 42)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Career information
High school:Saint Joseph's
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
College:Penn
Undrafted:2005
Career history
As a coach:
  • Penn (2005)
    Assistant director of football operations
  • Minnesota Vikings (20062008)
    Assistant to the head coach
  • Minnesota Vikings (20092013)
    Assistant quarterbacks coach
  • Minnesota Vikings (20142015)
    Tight ends coach
  • Minnesota Vikings (2016)
    Running backs coach
  • Minnesota Vikings (20172018)
    Quarterbacks coach
  • Minnesota Vikings (2018)
    Interim offensive coordinator
  • Minnesota Vikings (2019)
    Offensive coordinator
  • Cleveland Browns (2020–present)
    Head coach
Career highlights and awards
As a coach
As a player
Head coaching record
Regular season:39–38 (.506)
Postseason:1–2 (.333)
Career:40–40 (.500)
Record at Pro Football Reference

Kevin Lawrence Stefanski /stəˈfɛnsk/ (born May 8, 1982) is an American professional football coach who is the head coach of the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL).[1] He began his NFL career as an assistant coach for the Minnesota Vikings from 2006 to 2019 and was the offensive coordinator during his final two seasons.[2] Stefanski left Minnesota to become the Browns' head coach in 2020, where he led the team to their first playoff appearance since 2002. He was named NFL Coach of the Year after the season, becoming the first Browns coach to receive the honor since 1976 and the first following the franchise's 1999 return as an expansion team. He led the Browns to a second playoff appearance in 2023 and won a second NFL Coach of the Year award for his work that season.

  1. ^ Gribble, Andrew (January 13, 2020). "Kevin Stefanski named Browns head coach". ClevelandBrowns.com. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
  2. ^ "Vikings Name Kevin Stefanski Offensive Coordinator". Vikings.com. January 9, 2019. Retrieved January 29, 2020.