What does it tell us that Kevin Stefanski was in high demand?

The Browns have been so secretive for so long that it's hard to understand what might be going on behind closed doors in Berea.   

The fact that Kevin Stefanski was highly sought after by other NFL teams is revealing.  Why?

Because it tells us clearly that other NFL teams think highly of Stefanski and for that to be the case, NFL execs "in the know" must have reliable information to lead them to conclude that Kevin Stefanski had little to do with the fiasco's in Browns land these last few years. 

It goes without saying therefore that it is likely that Jimmy Haslam and Andrew Berry bear full responsibility for the Deshaun Watson signing.   Impulsive and destructive, the Watson contract not only dug a massive salary cap hole for the Browns, but it also served to anger most NFL owners.   If you ask me, one of many shit burgers that resulted was the 2025 NFL schedule that had the Browns facing a murderers row of tough NFL teams in their first 6 games last season.

How Jimmy Haslam sees fit to continue to be the top executive running football operations for the Browns is a mystery I will never understand.   Haslam sees himself as a Jerry Jones like leader, however Jerry Jones was a starting offensive lineman for a National Championship Division I football team.  Jimmy Haslam played High School ball....