Browns coach Todd Monken plans package of plays for rookie Taylen Green
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 7, 2026, 6:49 PM
Last updated Sep 7, 2026

Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken announced Monday that the team is preparing a specific package of plays for rookie quarterback Taylen Green. The scheme aims to integrate the first-year signal-caller into the game plan by taking advantage of his physical mobility on the field. Monken noted that the coaching staff identified these particular plays to make use of the rookie's athleticism during games. No specific game dates for the deployment of these plays were confirmed, though the coaching staff continues to evaluate the rookie's development within the offense. This approach suggests the Browns intend to provide the quarterback with occasional playing time to disrupt opposing defensive fronts. Team leadership will manage the rotation as the regular season progresses.
- •Todd Monken confirmed plans for a designated play package for Taylen Green.
- •The scheme focuses on incorporating the rookie's athleticism into the game plan.
- •The coaching staff expects to deploy these plays throughout the season.
- •The Browns aim to use the rookie to add mobility to the quarterback position.
- 7:18 PMESPN — Browns may have package of plays for QB Green
- 6:29 PMYahoo Sports — Todd Monken: There could be a package of plays for QB Taylen Green
"Deshaun Watson will be starting at quarterback for the Browns in Week 1, but head coach Todd Monken left the door open to the possibility that another quarterback could also see playing time against the Jaguars.
"Browns coach Todd Monken said Monday that rookie quarterback Taylen Green could have a package of plays on game day to utilize his athleticism.
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External links- ESPNSep 7, 2026, 7:18 PMBrowns may have package of plays for QB Green
Browns coach Todd Monken said Monday that rookie quarterback Taylen Green could have a package of plays on game day to utilize his athleticism.
- Yahoo SportsSep 7, 2026, 6:29 PMTodd Monken: There could be a package of plays for QB Taylen Green
Deshaun Watson will be starting at quarterback for the Browns in Week 1, but head coach Todd Monken left the door open to the possibility that another quarterback could also see playing time against the Jaguars.
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