Kevin Stefanski

Coaching Record

Years Coached Record Win % Playoff record Playoff win %
19 157-145-2 51.97% 4-8 33.33%

Coaching Tree

Parents:

Brad Childress, Leslie Frazier, Mike Zimmer


Biography

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Career Summary

Kevin Stefanski is a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) and has been the head coach for the Cleveland Browns since 2020. During this time period, the Browns compiled a 40-41-0 record. He was the head coach of the Cleveland Browns from 2020 until the 2024 season, during which time the Browns went 40-41-0. During his career he was a head coach for five seasons.

Career Awards

Stefanski won the NFL's Coach of the Year award two times throughout his career, most recently in 2023 after guiding the Browns to a 11-6-0 record and a berth in the playoffs. During the 2023 season as the head coach of the Cleveland Browns he coached Joe Flacco to the Comeback Player of the Year.

Kevin Stefanski Coaching Tree

Before he was a head coach, Stefanski served as an assistant coach for Brad Childress, Leslie Frazier, and Mike Zimmer. Six of these years were spent on Zimmer's coaching staff.

Personal Information

Stefanski was born on Saturday, May 8, 1982 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.


History

Year Position Record Playoff record
2024 Cleveland Browns Head Coach 3-11-0 0-0
2023 Cleveland Browns Head Coach 11-6-0 0-1
2022 Cleveland Browns Head Coach 7-10-0 0-0
2021 Cleveland Browns Head Coach 8-8-0 0-0
2020 Cleveland Browns Head Coach 11-5-0 1-1
2019 Minnesota Vikings Offensive Coordinator 10-6-0 1-1
2018 Minnesota Vikings Quarterbacks Coach 8-7-1 0-0
2017 Minnesota Vikings Quarterbacks Coach 13-3-0 1-1
2016 Minnesota Vikings Running Backs Coach 8-8-0 0-0
2015 Minnesota Vikings Tight Ends Coach 11-5-0 0-1
2014 Minnesota Vikings Tight Ends Coach 7-9-0 0-0
2013 Minnesota Vikings Assistant Quarterbacks Coach 5-10-1 0-0
2012 Minnesota Vikings Assistant Quarterbacks Coach 10-6-0 0-1
2011 Minnesota Vikings Assistant Quarterbacks Coach 3-13-0 0-0
2010 Minnesota Vikings Assistant Quarterbacks Coach 6-10-0 0-0
2009 Minnesota Vikings Assistant Quarterbacks Coach / Offensive Quality Control Coach 12-4-0 1-1
2008 Minnesota Vikings Assistant to the Head Coach 10-6-0 0-1
2007 Minnesota Vikings Assistant to the Head Coach 8-8-0 0-0
2006 Minnesota Vikings Assistant to the Head Coach 6-10-0 0-0

Coach history guide

Seasons with a championship win Seasons with a conference championship

Coach facts

  • Years as head coach: 5
  • Years as a coordinator: 1
  • Coach of the Year: 2020, 2023
  • Led the league in wins: 2017
  • Fifth in total wins for the Cleveland Browns.
  • Fifth in winning percentage for the Cleveland Browns.
  • Past teams coached for: Cleveland Browns, Minnesota Vikings
  • College Attended: Pennsylvania Quakers
  • Date of Birth: Saturday, May 8, 1982 (42 years old), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania