CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Browns begin the 2025 NFL season this Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals in an AFC North matchup and the latest installment of the "Battle of Ohio."

For Cleveland, Week 1 marks a fresh start after a 3-14 campaign defined by offensive struggles and quarterback instability. With Deshaun Watson sidelined by another torn Achilles , the Browns now turn to veteran Joe Flacco to bring experience under center.

Here's everything you need to know about Cleveland's 2025-26 NFL season:

Cleveland Browns’ 2025 coaching staff

Continuity defines the sideline as Kevin Stefanski enters his sixth season. Stefanski will again call plays , while Tommy Rees takes over as offensive coordinator and Jim Schwartz returns to run the defense. Bubba Ventrone, a former Browns pl

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