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Hue Jackson Fired as Head Coach of Cleveland Browns, Who’s Next on NFL Coaching Hot Seat?
The next-longest odds belong to Raiders head coach John Gruden at +2500. However, despite an ugly 1-6 record, Gruden’s 10-year, $160 million contract will likely keep him safe for now.Taking Losing to the Next Level
After a losing stretch the likes of which has rarely been seen in the NFL, many are wondering what took so long for the Browns to pull the plug.
Jackson went 3-36-1 in his two-plus years in Cleveland, including a , marking just the second time in NFL history that a team has gone 0-16. The year before that, he went 1-16.
Add in his time as Raiders head coach, and Jackson’s 11-44-1 record gives him a .205 win percentage, the second-worst coaching record of all time.
““We understand how critical this time period is in the development of our football team, and believed it was in the organization’s best interest to make the move at this time,” owner Jimmy Haslam said in a statement.
Offensive coordinator Todd Haley was also shown the door, and the team has announced that defensive coordinator Gregg Williams will take over is the interim head coach for the 2-5-1 Browns.
If you’re of the mind that Williams can turn the team around, you ll get some huge odds. Cleveland is currently listed at +15,000 to win the Super Bowl at Bodog, while 5 Dimes currently lists their chances at +60,000.
