Daily Dawg Chow: Browns news (1/7/19)

Cleveland Browns:

• “Matt Eberflus interviews for Browns job fresh off impressive playoff game” (C-T) - “Eberflus, 48, has never been a head coach at any level. But he’s respected, has done a tremendous job with the Colts and has deep Ohio ties.”
• “Three things to know about Cleveland Browns coaching candidate Brian Flores” (WKYC) - “Currently, Flores is serving as de-facto defensive coordinator for the Patriots while also handling the dual role of linebackers coach.”
• “Track record of interim coaches shades John Dorsey’s view of Gregg Williams” (ABJ) - “Gregg Williams went 5-3 as interim head coach after the team went 3-36-1 under Hue Jackson and 33-79 under Mike Pettine, Rob Chudzinski, Pat Shurmur and Eric Mang
• “It All Comes Down to This! (Browns vs. Ravens Mic’d Up) | NFL Films” (YouTube) - “The Cleveland Browns and Baltimore Ravens mic’d up Week 17 of the 2018 NFL Season.” - VIDEO

NFL:

• “John Harbaugh: Joe Flacco is ‘going to have a market’” (NFL.com) - “Flacco has three years remaining on his contract. Baltimore would take a $16 million cap hit and save $10.5 million by jettisoning the quarterback.”
• “Multiple NFL teams are interested in Nick Saban as well as several of his former assistants” (CBS) - “NFL teams are interested in speaking to Alabama coach Nick Saban and several of his former assistants, league sources said.”
• “Broncos blocking teams from interviewing Gary Kubiak for OC openings” (ESPN) - “Both the Atlanta Falcons and Cincinnati Bengals have requested permission to interview Kubiak, who currently works as a senior personnel adviser with the Broncos...”
• “Patriots prepare for Josh McDaniels to leave (unless he doesn’t, again)” (PFT) - “Last year, after Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels jilted the Colts, many believed he’d stay in New England until coach Bill Belichick retires.”