It has been three years since the Cleveland Browns last tasted the glory that comes from a playoff victory. Coach Kevin Stefanskiās bunch reached the postseason a year ago, only to lose in the AFC Wild Card round to the Houston Texans by 31 points. Track this yearās Cleveland Browns playoff chances all season at BetOhio.com.
With that in mind, BetOhio.com wanted to see how Stefanski ranks in the league when it comes to covering the spread. We broke down the numbers on the head coachās tenure along the banks of Lake Erie as he enters his fifth season.
Kevin Stefanski Record ATS
| Category | Percentage | Rank (Among Active Coaches) |
| Against The Spread (Overall) | 47.0% | 22nd |
| Against The Spread (Home) | 52.0% | T-12th |
| Against The Spread (Away) | 43.0% | 23rd |
| Against The Spread (Favorite) | 43.0% | T-22nd |
| Against The Spread (Underdog) | 52.0% | T-16th |
| Against The Spread (Division) | 36.0% | T-20th |
Last seasonās 45-14 playoff shellacking at the hands of C.J. Stroud and company put a damper on what was a solid year for Stefanski and company, especially for the teamās backers at Ohio sports betting sites. Cleveland posting the most wins in a single season (11) since an 11-5 season in 2020, which was Stefanskiās first in Cleveland.
His two trips to the playoffs, and winning record of 37-30 in four seasons, are even more impressive when you consider that the Browns had missed the playoffs for 17 consecutive seasons before Stefanski arrived.
Now, the Browns are back and looking to take things a step (or more) further, with oddsmakers from DraftKings Sportsbook Ohio giving Cleveland +4000 Super Bowl odds and preseason playoff odds of +145.
How Has Kevin Stefanski Fared ATS?
Through 70 games in Cleveland, Stefanskiās ATS percentage of .470 ranks 22nd overall among coaches who are returning to their clubs for the 2024-25 season. Heās between No. 21 Nick Sirianni of the Philadelphia Eagles (47.1%) and No. 23 Kevin OāConnell of the Minnesota Vikings (45.1%), according to ATS stats at the nfeloapp.com website.
For Stefanski, his best ranking comes ATS as an underdog, where he and the Browns have covered 52% of the time, which gets him into a tie for 16th out of 32 active head coaches in the league. That might be a trend of interest for customers using the best Ohio sportsbook promos from BetOhio.com to sign up.
Conversely, Stefanskiās worst ATS ranking is away from home, where he and the Browns have covered 43% of the time, ranking 23rd in the league by that metric. The Brownsā 43.0% figure ATS as the favorite puts Stefanski in a tie for 22nd leaguewide.
Throw in Stefanskiās 52.0% ATS figure as the underdog (T-16th overall) and 36.0% ATS hit against AFC North foes (T-20th) and you have the full range of rankings for the 42-year-old Philadelphia native.
Stefanski will look to bolster his standing in the NFL on Sept. 8, when Cleveland opens the regulr season by hosting the Dallas Cowboys at 4:25 p.m. Eastern time. See our Browns vs. Cowboys odds and prediction for more details; as of Aug. 21, DraftKings lists Cleveland as a 2.5-point home favorite with a -130 moneyline.
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