NFL Roundup: Patriots' McDaniels to discuss Browns head coach job (The SportsXchange)

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The New England Patriots have granted permission to the Cleveland Browns to interview offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels for their vacant head coaching position, the NFL Network reported on Wednesday. The Browns have also asked for permission to interview Denver Broncos offensive coordinator Adam Gase and Seattle Seahawks defensive coordinator Dan Quinn, according to Cleveland.com. CBSSports.com reported that several other candidates could be on the Browns' radar, including two college coaches -- Auburn's Gus Malzahn and Vanderbilt's James Franklin.

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