Browns coach declines to discuss QB situation after Week 9 loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 4:11 AM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026

Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken avoided questions about the quarterback situation following the team's Week 9 loss, which left them with a 5-4 record. The Browns squandered an early season lead in the AFC North, marking their second consecutive defeat. Quarterback Shedeur Sanders, who threw for 297 yards with two touchdowns, is under scrutiny regarding his potential to start next week. Monken was questioned about Sanders’ performance, but he opted not to provide clarity on his starting status, sparking further inquiries. The Browns need to regroup quickly as they approach another crucial matchup next week.
- •Browns fall to 5-4 after Week 9 loss.
- •Todd Monken questioned on QB situation post-game.
- •Shedeur Sanders records 297 yards and 2 touchdowns.
- •Monken does not clarify starting QB for next week.
- •Browns aim to improve before their next game.
- 4:11 AMYahoo Sports — Browns HC is not discussing the QB situation after Week 9 loss
"Todd Monken was not ready to discuss the Browns' QB situation after the loss on Sunday.
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