Pat Shurmur is leading candidate for Cleveland Browns head coach, sources say
By Zaket on January 12, 2011
Rams offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur has emerged as the leading candidate for the Cleveland Browns’ head coaching job, according to league sources.
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