Cleveland Browns chief strategy officer Paul DePodesta is staying put. New York Post baseball columnist Joel Sherman reported Wednesday that DePodesta texted the publication to say he is not pursuing the job of the New York Mets head of baseball operations. DePodesta, 48, had worked with Mets team president Sandy Alderson with the Mets (2011-2015) and the San … [Read more...] about Report: Paul DePodesta Not Leaving To Run New York Mets
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Browns Sign Paul DePodesta To Five-Year Extension
Cleveland Browns co-owner Jimmy Haslam revealed Saturday the franchise had signed chief strategy officer Paul DePodesta to a five-year contract extension in 2020. Until Saturday, the Browns had not spoken publicly about DePodesta’s extension. “Paul’s going to be with us for a significant amount of time,” Haslam said. “Paul’s not the type. You don’t need to … [Read more...] about Browns Sign Paul DePodesta To Five-Year Extension
Paul DePodesta Was Right About Kevin Stefanski
Jimmy Haslam asked Paul DePodesta to bring his MLB analytics game to the Cleveland Browns in 2016. The team owner introduced his new employee as the Browns' "Chief Strategy Officer." That innocuous title acknowledges what DePodesta said was his biggest initial challenge. “I didn’t know the NFL at all,” he told reporters after Kevin Stefanski's introductory … [Read more...] about Paul DePodesta Was Right About Kevin Stefanski
Genius Or Not? 2020 Will Tell Us A Lot About Paul DePodesta
Humans are programmed to resist change. The more ingrained a belief, process, or pattern is, the more difficult it is to adapt. Anyone who watched the movie, "Moneyball" remembers the scene where "Pete" meets the scouting department. Paul DePodesta would have approached the moment differently than Oakland's general manager Billy Beane did. But the scene … [Read more...] about Genius Or Not? 2020 Will Tell Us A Lot About Paul DePodesta
What Happens If Paul DePodesta Is Right On Kevin Stefanski?
There have been plenty of conversations about Paul DePodesta from the moment he was hired by Jimmy Haslam. Sashi Brown was already in place and projected to bring the Cleveland Browns into the Analytic Age. So why did Haslam reach out to add a baseball guy? And how was it the baseball guy was the football guy´s … [Read more...] about What Happens If Paul DePodesta Is Right On Kevin Stefanski?
