Browns finalize starting offensive line ahead of season opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 11:26 AM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026

The Cleveland Browns have nearly finalized their starting offensive line as they prepare for Week 1 against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Key positions include Spencer Fano at left tackle, Zion Johnson at left guard, Elgton Jenkins at center, Teven Jenkins at right guard, and Tytus Howard at right tackle. The team has made significant off-season changes to enhance the line's performance. The finalized lineup reflects strategic decisions made during training camp and the preseason.
- •Browns to face Jaguars in Week 1.
- •Spencer Fano expected to start at left tackle.
- •Zion Johnson brings four years of experience at left guard.
- •Elgton Jenkins likely starting at center for added flexibility.
- •Tytus Howard joined from Texans to start at right tackle.
- 11:26 AMYahoo Sports — Browns starting offensive line all but set; is it the right starting 5?
"The Browns have made some major changes to their offensive line this season.
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