Browns hire Hue Jackson as coach, team's 8th since 1999

CLEVELAND (AP) — Hue Jackson has experience as a head coach, knows the AFC North and has fixed quarterbacks.

Just what the Browns were looking for.

The Bengals offensive coordinator, who waited four years for his second crack at leading an NFL team, has been hired as Cleveland’s next coach — the struggling franchise’s eighth since 1999 and sixth since 2008.

The 50-year-old Jackson finalized his de...