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In 1999, Martz was the club's offensive coordinator, and with quarterback Kurt Warner and Hall of Fame running back Marshall Faulk leading the way, the Rams led the NFL in points, yards passing and total yards. They beat Tennessee in the Super Bowl.
The Browns have been looking for a coordinator since parting ways with Shanahan, whose departure came after the team lost its last five games and finished 7-9. Cleveland's next offensive coordinator will be the club's sixth in six years.
The 63-year-old Martz has been out of coaching since after the 2011 season, when he was Chicago's offensive coordinator on coach Lovie Smith's staff.
NFL Network first reported Martz's interview with the Browns.
Martz has also worked as a coordinator with Detroit, San Francisco and the Bears.
CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns are considering the director of the "Greatest Show on Turf" to run their offense.
Another of Cleveland's candidates has found work elsewhere as former Bears coach Marc Trestman was hired by Baltimore on Tuesday to be the club's new offensive coordinator. Trestman interviewed with the Browns last week,Cheap NFL Jerseys China.
Martz coached the Rams from 2000-2005,Cheap Jeseys NFL, compiling a 56-36 record, including the postseason. The Rams won the NFC title in 2001 under Martz but lost to New England in the Super Bowl.
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