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Callie Brownson will make history on Sunday

The Cleveland Browns game against the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday took on historic significance with the announcement that Chief of Staff Callie Brownson will coach the tight ends on an interim basis.

Brownson will fill in for tight ends coach Drew Petzing, who will miss the game as he is staying with his wife, Louisa, who gave birth to their first child on Saturday morning.

Browns Chief of Staff, Callie Brownson, will handle Petzing's gameday responsibilities.

— Cleveland Browns (@Browns) November 28, 2020

When Brownson takes the field at TIAA Bank Field, she will become the first female interim position coach in league history, according to Sam Rapoport, the league’s senior director of diversity and inclusion.