X's & Dawgs - Cleveland Browns Podcast
The X's & Dawgs podcast is all about the Cleveland Browns. It features post-game reactions, film discussions, draft talks, and coverage of all the latest Browns news. The podcast is run by a Cleveland Browns fan and is made for fellow fans. It aims to provide a space for fans to hang out and talk about the team.
Episodes
Todd Monken is… NOT Bad; Time to Move on From Jim Schwartz
In this episode, we push back on the criticism around Todd Monken and explain why the narrative doesn’t fully add up. We also get into why it might be time for the Browns to move on from Jim Schwartz and what that decision could mean for the team going forward. From scheme fit to results on the field, this is an honest conversation about coaching performance and expectations.
Why the Cleveland Browns Head Coach Search is MORE Important Than You Think
The Browns are at a crossroads, and this head coach search might be the biggest decision they’ve made in years. In this episode, we talk about why this hire matters beyond next season; how it affects the quarterback situation, the roster, and the franchise's overall direction. If Cleveland gets this wrong, the consequences could last a long time.
Browns Can Now Hire Their Coach; Did the Steelers Make a Big Mistake?
Browns Can Now Hire Their Coach; Did the Steelers Make a Big Mistake? - Ep. 21 The Steelers hired Mike McCarthy in a very surprising turn of events, was it the right move? The Cleveland Browns have now met with one minority candidate, and will satisfy the Rooney rule after they meet with Scheelhaase on Monday. We will have answers very soon, let's talk about it. #browns #Cleveland #Football #NFL #
Are the Cleveland Browns BOTCHING the Coaching Search; Baker Mayfield Drama
As the offseason unfolds, we take a hard look at whether the Cleveland Browns are mishandling their coaching search and what that could mean moving forward. We also revisit lingering Baker Mayfield drama and how past decisions continue to shape the conversation around Cleveland. From front-office choices to quarterback narratives, this episode breaks down where things may be going wrong — and what
National Championship Recap; Mendoza's Playoff Masterclass; McDermott to the Browns?
In this episode, we recap the National Championship, break down Mendoza’s standout performance on the playoff stage, and discuss growing speculation around Sean McDermott and a possible move to the Cleveland Browns. From big-game takeaways to coaching rumors, we connect what just happened to what could be next.
Kevin Stefanski to the Atlanta Falcons; Udinski or Scheelhaase in Cleveland
As the coaching carousel continues to turn, we discuss the possibility of Kevin Stefanski heading to the Atlanta Falcons and what that could mean for the Cleveland Browns. In this episode, we look at internal options, focusing on Tommy Rees Udinski and Grant Scheelhaase, and debate who could be next in line if Cleveland turns inward.
Dante Moore Going Back to Oregon, Why the Cleveland Browns Should be Excited in 2026
As the offseason continues, we take a closer look at Dante Moore and his decision to return to the Oregon Ducks. In this episode, we discuss what this move means for his development and how it could impact teams planning ahead to the 2026 NFL Draft, including the Cleveland Browns.
Grant Udinski Impressive Candidate; John Harbaugh Chances are LOW; Mike Tomlin Resigns - Ep. 16
Grant Udinski Impressive Candidate; John Harbaugh Chances are LOW; Mike Tomlin Resigns - Ep. 16 In a rather uneventful week of Browns news; we have some updates with the coaching search. Some very interesting things going on around the AFC North. From Harbaugh updates to Tomlin leaving Pitt, we talk about it all tonight. #Browns #Cleveland #brownsnews #nfl #podcast #Harbaugh #Udinski #stefanski
Ranking Every Head Coach Candidate for the Cleveland Browns in 2026!
Ranking Every Head Coach Candidate for the Cleveland Browns in 2026! As the days go by we continue to get more information regarding the Cleveland Browns head coach search. In this video; we discuss the top names with likely interest on both sides. Specifically, I put them in 4 tiers ranging from top to bottom. Things are getting interesting in Cleveland. #Cleveland #Browns #DawgPound #podcast #HC
Browns Head Coach Search; Mike McDaniel Update; 2nd Tier of College QB's in the 2026 Draft - Ep. 14
Browns Head Coach Search; Mike McDaniel Update; 2nd Tier of College QB's in the 2026 Draft - Ep. 14 There are some new names in the Browns head coach search. It's also time to talk about the second tier of college QB prospects; although they may not make you too excited. Should the Browns be interested in Mike McDaniel? #browns #cleveland #nfl #football #MikeMcdaniel #coach #tysimpson #Beck #Cfp #
John Harbaugh Next HC; Upgrading the Browns' Offense; Shedeur's Future in Cleveland - Ep. 13
John Harbaugh Next HC; Upgrading the Browns' Offense; Shedeur's Future in Cleveland - Ep. 13 It's been a busy few days in NFL news; spearheaded by the John Harbaugh news. Can he be the head coach of the Cleveland Browns? What did we learn from Andrew Berry's press conference on Monday? We talk about both of those topics in todays podcast. Lastly, we give predictions on the CFP games this week. #Br
Kevin Stefanski FIRED as the Cleveland Browns Head Coach; Andrew Berry Will Remain the GM - Reaction
Kevin Stefanski FIRED as the Cleveland Browns Head Coach; Andrew Berry Will Remain the GM - Reaction The Browns have fired head coach Kevin Stefanski. I have been very clear that this was expected and largely the right move. The harder decision was always going to be Andrew Berry; but we now know he will return and pick the next coach. My reaction to all of this in today's podcast as well as how I
Week 18 vs the Cincinnati Bengals; Myles Garrett Gets His Sack RECORD; Shedeur's Game Winning Drive
Week 18 vs the Bengals; Myles Garrett Gets His Sack RECORD; Shedeur's Game Winning DriveThe Cleveland Browns win back-to-back divisional games to end the season to everyone's surprise. Shedeur Sanders struggled all day, but lead a game winning drive so he deserves some credit. We move into the offseason with a ton of questions that need answered. But we can enjoy a win for the rest of the day. #Br
Reaction to CFP Games; Mock Draft 2.0; Week 18 is Important to a Couple Players - Ep. 12
Reaction to CFP Games; Mock Draft 2.0; Week 18 is Important to a Couple Players - Ep. 11 As we get closer to the end, more questions appear. But answers will come, and sooner than later we will have a clearer idea of where this team is headed going forward. Ohio State lost; and the rest of the games were...okay. Also, discussing the 2nd mock draft as it seems an appropriate time to do so after the
Win vs the Steelers Changes A LOT; Shedeur vs a 2026 Draft QB; Did Stefanski Save His Job - Ep. 11
Win vs the Steelers Changes A LOT; Shedeur vs a 2026 Draft QB; Did Stefanski Save His Job - Ep. 11 Today is a packed show, talking about the Browns QB situation that got much more difficult this weekend. Also discussing if Kevin Stefanski saved his job this past weekend (no). Wrapping up the show I give you my picks for each of the CFP quarterfinals games as well. Happy new year to everyone! #brow
Week 17 vs. Pittsburgh Steelers; Browns Ruin Draft Position; Shedeur Sanders Performance
Week 17 vs. Pittsburgh Steelers; Browns Ruin Draft Position; Shedeur Sanders Performance The Browns never seem to have a plan, and that certainly seems true today. In what seems like the worst case scenario, the Browns win in spite of a bad offensive performance. To make things worse, Myles doesn't get the sack record..yet. We are in for a long offseason. #Browns #Shedeur #Cleveland #Myles #Draft
Week 16 Vs Buffalo Bills; Judkins Injury; Shedeur Running Out of Time; Browns Get Draft Help
Week 16 Vs Buffalo Bills; Judkins Injury; Shedeur Running Out of Time; Browns Get Draft HelpToday’s show has no video as I’m traveling for the holidays. The Browns lose again, but the big news is the Judkins injury unfortunately. The end of the season can’t come soon enough for this team, but I’ll be here with you until it does.#browns #cleveland #judkins #mfl #bills #brownsnews #shedeur
College Football Playoff Predictions; Who Should Browns Fans' Be Watching in the CFP - Ep. 10
College Football Playoff Predictions; Who Should Browns Fans' Be Watching in the CFP - Ep. 10 Tonight marks the beginning of the college football playoffs. It's obviously an important few weeks for the Buckeyes, but I'd argue it's importance to the Browns as well. There are a handful of names to watch, specifically from a Browns POV. Let's talk about it! #Browns #Cleveland #CFP #Indiana #OSU #Coll
It's Time to Embrace the Tank; Drafting a QB; Judkins Struggles Explained - Ep. 9
It's Time to Embrace the Tank; Drafting a QB; Judkins Struggles Explained - Ep. 9 We have reached the point of the season where it's not worth it to discuss the upcoming game. This team needs to lose, and the Bills need to win; it's as simple as that. So instead we're talking about Judkins and drafting a QB, as expected for this time of the year. #browns #podcast #clevelandbrowns #Draft #bills #Sh
The 1st Cleveland Browns MOCK DRAFT for the 2026 NFL Draft - Ep. 8
The 1st Cleveland Browns MOCK DRAFT for the 2026 NFL Draft - Ep. 8 This is the first week I have felt comfortable making a credible mock draft for the 2026 NFL draft. As I said in the video, this mock is really all about the positions picked, not the specific players. Let me know what you guys think! #browns #podcast #nfl #brownsnews #cleveland #Mendoza #Moore #Draft #2026 #clevelandbrowns
An Honest Discussion About the Cleveland Browns QB Situation - Ep. 7
A Discussion About the Cleveland Browns QB Situation - Ep. 7 Today is a bonus Monday podcast, where I talk all about the quarterback position. I thought this was a topic that needed to be discussed this week, and was enough for it's on pod. Let me know how you guys view the QB position, the draft, and Shedeur Sanders. #Browns #Shedeur #Cleveland #QB #Draft #Mendoza #Moore #Tank #NFL
Week 15 Vs Chicago Bears; Myles Inches Closer; Shedeur Struggles; and This Team Has Quit...
Week 15 Vs Chicago Bears; Myles Inches Closer; Shedeur Struggles; and This Team Has Quit... Welp, this was an ugly one. Not a lot of positives to take from this one, but at least Myles gets 1.5 sacks closer to his goal. There's A LOT for Shedeur to learn from this one. Where do we go from here? Let's talk about it. #browns #dawgpound #cleveland #bears #chi #mylesgarrett #shedeur #sanders #NFL #Sun
Will Andrew Berry Keep His Job; Previewing the Matchup vs the Chicago Bears - Ep. 6
Will Andrew Berry Keep His Job; Previewing the Matchup vs the Chicago Bears - Ep. 6Andrew Berry is coming off what could turn out to be his best draft as the Cleveland Brown. In tonight's podcast the discussion is about if he has done enough to keep his job here. We also get into the matchup with the Bears this weekend, including how the Browns COULD pull off an upset. #DawgPound #Browns #Clevelan
Did the Browns Waste Time with Dillon Gabriel; Shedeur's Best Path to Being the 2026 Starter - Ep. 5
Did the Browns Waste Time with Dillon Gabriel; Shedeur's Best Path to Being the 2026 Starter - Ep. 5 It what turned out to be a very poor season, there light at the end of the tunnel with Shedeur Sanders. But did the Browns waste time with Dillon Gabriel, today we talk about that. I also get into why I think the Browns current situation isn't as bad as some may argue it is. #Browns #DawgPound #Cle
Week 14 Browns vs Titans Reaction; Shedeur Shines with 4 TD's; Kevin Stefanski Gone?
Week 14 Browns vs Titans Reaction; Shedeur Shines with 4 TD's; Kevin Stefanski Gone? Another loss against the Titans this week as the Browns fall to 3-10. This could be seen as a win/win game, Shedeur looked very promising and our draft stock skyrocketed. Overall, another loss doesn't hurt much and the damage is done as it pertains to this coaching staff. A lot to dive into this week regarding the
Could the Browns TRADE for Cam Ward in 2026; Discussion About Kevin Stefanski - Ep. 4
Today's podcast includes some discussion on Kevin Stefanski after a recent report released by Jeremy Fowler. We also have a fun conversation about the possibility of Cam Ward being moved this off-season. The Browns and Shedeur should be win this weekend, so let's all enjoy. #Browns #cleveland #americanfootballteam #camward #draft #NFL #Stefanski #shedeur
Will Deshaun Watson Start a Game; Huge Weekend for 2026 Draft; & Browns vs Titans Preview - Ep.. 3
The news about Deshaun Watsons practice window came out today. In this pod, I react to that news as well as discuss some AFC North head coach drama, Wyatt Teller updates, and preview the game vs the Tennessee Titans this weekend. For the first time in a while the Browns will be favored this weekend, let's hope that plays out. #Browns #Watson #Deshaun #Shedeur #Cleveland #Titans #Camward #2026draft
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