CLEVELAND, Ohio — They couldn’t seem more different on the surface: Kevin Stefanski, the methodical, risk-averse head coach who abhors turnovers, and Shedeur Sanders, the improvisational rookie quarterback who thrives when plays break down and instinct takes over.

Yet somehow, this unlikely pairing is showing signs of becoming exactly what the Browns have needed all along — a balanced approach that combines structure with spontaneity in ways that keep defenses perpetually off-balance.

“It almost feels like he’s having a little bit of fun trying to kind of mold Shedeur into the type of quarterback he wants him to be and sort of learning about him and kind of what kind of quarterback he is,” observed Orange and Brown Talk host Dan Labbe about Stefanski’s evolving approach to Sanders.

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