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Kevin Stefanski backs Dustin Hopkins as starting kicker
Head coach Kevin Stefanski confirmed that Dustin will remain the team’s kicker for this week but open to all options after signing Riley Patterson.
Browns' Dustin Hopkins: Status as team's kicker shaky
Head coach Kevin Stefanski said Wednesday that he continues to view Hopkins as the Browns' kicker, but the team "will work through" evaluating the position this week heading into Sunday's game against the Chiefs,
Browns 'will work through' kicker questions with Dustin Hopkins, Riley Patterson this week
Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said the team plans to work through the issues they have at kicker this week with Dustin Hopkins and Riley Patterson.
'It's part of our job': Dustin Hopkins, Riley Patterson coexist in Browns' kicking trial
Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said they plan to work through kicking issues with Dustin Hopkins and Riley Patterson, both of whom are ready for it.
Cutting Dustin Hopkins isn't as easy as it sounds
This year, however, Hopkins is making kicks at an NFL-low rate of just 64 percent. He missed two against the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, he missed one against the Denver Broncos on Monday Night Football in Week 13, and all-in-all has missed a whopping nine kicks and two extra points on the year.
Browns' Dustin Hopkins: No kicking change
Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski said Hopkins remains the team's kicker, Kelsey Russo of the Browns' official site reports. Hopkins, who missed two field goals during Sunday's 27-14 loss to Pittsburgh,
Browns K Dustin Hopkins' struggles continue in Pittsburgh
This season has been full of struggles for Browns kicker Dustin Hopkins. Wide left has been a trend for Hopkins, and that trend continued Sunday against the rival Pittsburgh Steelers.
Browns' Kevin Stefanski defends Dustin Hopkins after field goal misses vs. Steelers
Following Browns kicker Dustin Hopkins' multiple misses in Sunday's loss to the Steelers, Cleveland head coach Kevin Stefanski defended him.
Kevin Stefanski on Dustin Hopkins: He’s our kicker, I expect him to work through it
The Browns were losing 13-7 to the Steelers late in the first half of Sunday's game, but they put themselves in position to get points on both sides of the break.
Cleveland Browns' kicking questions linger after Dustin Hopkins misses 2 more field goals
Hopkins has made only 64% of his field-goal tries this year. When asked about him after Sunday's game, Kevin Stefanski responded, 'He's our kicker.'
Browns will not replace K Dustin Hopkins
S unday’s loss saw Browns kicker Dustin Hopkins‘ 2024 struggles continue. No thought is being given to finding a replacement at this time, though. "He’s our kicker," head co
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Dustin Hopkins misses a field goal for the seventh time in 2024
Cleveland Browns kicker Dustin Hopkins misses a field goal for the seventh time in 2024.
Dustin Hopkins 'expects better' than to be 'weak link' in Browns loss to Saints
Dustin Hopkins missed two field goals in the first half against the Saints, which was really three misses thanks to one being ...
Browns place Greg Newsome II on IR; waive a receiver who struggled vs. Steelers, and sign a kicker to the practice squad with Dustin Hopkins struggling
The writing was on the wall for Greg Newsome II in Pittsburgh when he felt the big pop, and for receiver Kadarius Toney when ...
Stefanski stands by his kicker in post-game press conference
Following the loss to the Steelers on Sunday, Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski assured the job safety of kicker ...