Jimmy Haslam denies Browns will interview Doug Marrone first


by Larry Brown
Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam on Sunday denied a report saying the team will interview Doug Marrone first for their head coaching vacancy.
Haslam was asked about the report and said it was incorrect.
Just said on @SNFonNBC that the first interview for Browns, coming Tuesday will be former Bills coach Doug Marrone.
— Peter King (@SI_PeterKing) January 4, 2016
The Browns are transitioning after cleaning house. They fired head coach Mike Pettine and GM Ray Farmer after two years on the job.
#Browns owner Jimmy Haslam said report that Doug Marrone will be first HC candidate interviewed isn't correct
— Nate Ulrich (@NateUlrichABJ) January 4, 2016
Marrone is an assistant coach with the Jacksonville Jaguars. He coached the Buffalo Bills for two seasons, going 15-17 before being replaced by Rex Ryan.
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