Freddie Kitchens

Freddie Kitchens is known as an American football coach and former player. He is most famous for being the former head coach of the Cleveland Browns.

Background and Age

Charles Frederick Kitchens Jr. was born on November 29, 1974 in Gadsden, AL. He was a quarterback for the Alabama Crimson Tide from 1993 to 1997. During his college career, Kitchens tossed for 30 touchdowns and 4,668 passing yards. In his three seasons as a starter, Alabama went 22-13 and played in the 1993 Gator Bowl, 1994 Citrus Bowl, and the 1996 Outback Bowl. After his departure, Kitchens positioned third in the school's history in career passing attempts, fourth in career passing yards, and fifth in career touchdowns.

Wife and Kids

Freddie Kitchens married Ginger Kitchens in 2000. The couple has two little girls named Bennett and Camden.

Career and Net Worth

Following his college career, Kitchens filled in as an assistant coach for a few college groups, before joining the Dallas Cowboys staff as tight ends coach in 2006. From 2007 to 2017, Kitchens worked on the Arizona Cardinals staff.

In 2018, Freddie was employed as running backs coach for the Cleveland Browns. On October 29, 2018, after week 8 of the 2018 season, Hue Jackson who was the head coach and Todd Haley who was the offensive coordinator were terminated by the Browns. Kitchens was promoted to offensive coordinator and Gregg Williams was named as the interim head coach. On January 9, 2019, Kitchens was promoted to head coach by the Cleveland Browns.

In December 2019, it was announced that Freddie Kitchens was terminated by Cleveland Browns after just one season as head coach. The team terminated the rookie lead trainer after a 6-10 season, making him the eleventh coach since 2000 to last just a single year with an association. Cleveland will currently be looking for its 6th changed full-time lead trainer since 2013.

The expulsion denotes another reset for the association with the league's longest post season finisher dry spell. Kitchens, who created extensive energy among numerous fans after Cleveland's offense bloomed under his guidance in the second half of last season. The offseason securing of Odell Beckham Jr. elevated desires, and Kitchens said in July the group's objective will consistently be to win the Super Bowl.

A 43-13 misfortune to the Tennessee Titans in the season opener, in any case, may have filled in as a harbinger for the establishment, when dropped to 2-6 at midseason. In any event, when a late-season flood appeared inside come to, the Browns lost Pro Bowl defensive end Myles Garrett to an inconclusive suspension for the remainder of the season after the pass rusher swung Mason Rudolph's protective helmet at the quarterback in the last seconds of a 21-7 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov. 14.