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Kevin Stefanski gives up Browns play-calling duties

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  Kevin Stefanski Hands Over Browns Play-Calling Duties to Offensive Coordinator Ken Dorsey: A New Era for Cleveland’s Offense In a significant shift for the Cleveland Browns, head coach Kevin Stefanski has decided to relinquish his play-calling responsibilities, passing them on to recently hired offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey. This move marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of the Browns’ offense, signaling Stefanski’s willingness to adapt in hopes of igniting the team's underwhelming performance on that side of the ball. The Decision to Step Back Since taking over as head coach in 2020, Stefanski has called offensive plays for the Browns. Under his leadership, Cleveland’s offense initially flourished, particularly during the 2020 season when the team made a rare playoff appearance, defeating the Pittsburgh Steelers in the Wild Card round. Stefanski's offensive schemes, emphasizing a run-heavy attack and play-action passes, played a key role in maximizing the talents of qu...

McDonnell: Tornado fund needs $1 million more

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RICHMOND — Individual and corporate donors have contributed $1.1 million to the Virginia Disaster Relief Fund, responding to Gov. Bob McDonnell's call to assist communities that are struggling to recover from April tornadoes. The funds will be used to distribute grants to local disaster recovery organizations in tornado-damaged communities, including Pulaski County and Washington County in Southwest Virginia. More than 30 tornadoes hit Virginia in three separate events in April, causing 10 deaths and more than 100 injuries. McDonnell stepped up calls for private donations after the Federal Emergency Management Agency denied his request for federal disaster assistance. The governor pledged to set aside $600,000 in unspent state dollars for the disaster fund and the state established a website (www.disasterfund.virginia.gov) to collect individual contributions. McDonnell challenged Virginians on Wednesday to contribute another $1 million to the fund by Nov. 1 to help meet an estimat...