Kevin Stefanski | Biography

Former Offensive Coordinator for Minnesota Vikings

In 2006, Stefanski joined Minnesota Vikings as an assistant coach and worked directly with Head Coach Brad Childress. During his tenure, he handled administrative duties with some notable projects till 2008. After much success and progress with his Viking career, Stefanski was named the 18th full-time head coach in Cleveland Browns on 13 January 2020. He signed a five-year contract with the Browns.

By Anuska
Original : December 03, 2021

Kevin Stefanski is an American football coach who is the head coach for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League. Previously, he was the coach of Minnesota Vikings from 2006 to 2009.

Where did Kevin Stefanski go to College?

Stefanski graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Communications from the University of Pennsylvania.

During college, Stefanski was a member of the football team Penn Quakers, the football team of the University of Pennsylvania.

The team won three Ivy League titles in 2000, 2002, and 2003 and became the first undefeated Penn team in a decade with a score of 10-0 in 2003. He became the team captain in 2003, and during his tenure, the team made a record of 42-7 overall record and a 32-3 mark in Ivy League play. In addition, he was honored as an Honorable Mention All-Ivy choice in 2002 and 2004.

Career

Stefanski was involved in football from his days in the Quakers football program, and he spent the 2005 season at Pennsylvania as Assistant Director of football operations. During this period, he coordinated all aspects of the Quakers’ day-to-day operations.

Stefanski received a promotion in 2009 in Minessota Vikings, for which he began working as assistant quarterbacks coach. He has a hands-on role in one of the most successful offense seasons in Vikings history.

From 2014 to 2015, he began working as a tight ends coach, during which Cook was able to become the eighth player in Vikings history to rush for 1,000 yards in a single season.

In 2016, Stefanski worked as a running backs coach. The Vikings suffered injuries with their offensive line during this time, but the season was still a successful one.

From 2017 to 2018, Stefanski worked as a quarterbacks coach and interim offensive coordinator for the final three games. During his work as the interim offensive coordinator, his guidance helped the unit to make two of its best showings of the season.

After his success as the interim offensive coordinator, he was promoted as Offensive coordinator for Minnesota Vikings in 2019. In 2019, under Stefanski, the Vikings made a 10-6 record while also earning their first road playoff win since 9 January 2005.

After much success and progress with his Viking career, Stefanski was named the 18th full-time head coach in Cleveland Browns on 13 January 2020. He signed a five-year contract with the Browns.

Wife

Kevin Stefanski is married to Michelle Stefanski; she was born Michelle McCarthy. The two tied the knot in July 2007. The couple has three children together; two sons Will and Gabe, and daughter Juliette.

Where does Kevin Stefanski Live?

Currently, Stefanski and his family live in Cleaveland, Ohio. He moved there after signing his five-year contract with the Browns.

Salary

Kevin Stefanski has had a successful career as an American football coach. According to NBC Sports, Stefanski’s salary is estimated to be $3.5 million as of 14 October 2021.

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