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Cleveland Browns Hire Gregg Williams As Their Next Defensive Coordinator

Aug 8, 2014; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Rams defensive coordinator Gregg Williams looks on before a game against the New Orleans Saints at Edward Jones Dome. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sports

CLEVELAND, Ohio- Just one day after firing Ray Horton, the Cleveland Browns have a new guy in charge of their defense.

Gregg Williams, the defensive coordinator of the St. Louis/Los Angeles Rams for the last three seasons, has agreed to join Hue Jackson’s coaching staff for next season. Jason La Canfora broke the news first on Twitter.

The Browns have secured Gregg Williams to be their next defensive coordinator.