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Browns coach addresses Deshaun Watson's argument with teammate Judkins

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 4:28 AM

Last updated Aug 9, 2026

Browns coach addresses Deshaun Watson's argument with teammate Judkins

Summary

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson and running back Quinshon Judkins had an on-field argument during practice on August 8, 2026, due to a communication breakdown. Head coach Todd Monken used the incident as a teaching moment, emphasizing the importance of resolving issues quickly on the field. Watson's performance continues to separate him in the competition for the starting quarterback role as he received first-team reps instead of Sanders. Monken plans to announce the starter for the preseason opener following practice discussions scheduled for the following day.

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By the Numbers

•Deshaun Watson and Quinshon Judkins argued during an 11-on-11 rep.
•Todd Monken found the argument amusing but used it as a lesson.
•Watson received all first-team reps in practice, indicating his lead in the QB competition.
•Monken will decide on the starting quarterback for the preseason opener soon.
•The Browns have moving parts with joint practice planned against the Buffalo Bills.

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4:28 AMYahoo Sports — Browns Respond to Deshaun Watson’s Clash With Teammate

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