BEREA, Ohio — The last time Browns offensive coordinator Tommy Rees called plays, he did so at Alabama in 2023 under Nick Saban, arguably the greatest college coach of all time.

Saban was also one of the most demanding of all time, and Rees, 33, had to be on top of his game.

But Rees learned something from Saban, architect of seven national championships, that will serve him well as he begins his new role as the Browns play caller Sunday on the road against the 1-7 Jets.

“With Nick, you better have a core belief on what your guys can execute at a really high level and continue to ask them to do that,” Rees said Thursday. “He challenged you to be simple and execute those things at a really high level. Put your players in a position to execute the same thing over and over again and they c

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