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Cleveland Browns Hire Gregg Williams as Defensive Coordinator

The Cleveland Browns have hired former Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Gregg Williams to the same position.

Williams, who was among multiple Rams coaches told to seek other employment by the team after the 2016 season, will assume the Browns defensive coordinator vacancy for 2017.

CBS Sports’ Jason La Canfora has the latest:

The Browns have secured Gregg Williams to be their next defensive coordinator. Done deal. Wholesale changes coming to defensive staff.

Williams is coming off a season in Los Angeles in which he did a solid job as the team’s coordinator.