Overview
- Storer arrives from the Packers as a first-time NFL special teams coordinator, replacing Bubba Ventrone, who took the same job with the Rams.
- Monken is retaining running backs coach Duce Staley as he blends holdovers with new hires during his early staff construction.
- Storer is a longtime Rich Bisaccia protege with stops in Tampa Bay, San Diego/Los Angeles, Las Vegas and Green Bay coaching special teams.
- Cleveland’s third phase struggled last season, allowing three return touchdowns and ranking last in punt return yards allowed.
- Storer inherits kicker Andre Szmyt, who finished 23-of-25 on field goals after early misses, while the team weighs next steps with free-agent punter Corey Bojorquez.