League: NCAAF Sport: College Sports Country: United States Category: Scores & Results

Browns HC discusses Lane Kiffin's call amid transfer portal issues

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 4:33 PM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Browns HC discusses Lane Kiffin's call amid transfer portal issues

Summary

Browns head coach Todd Monken addressed Dae'Quan Wright's status during a press conference on August 23. He referred to the current chaos surrounding the transfer portal, where a temporary restraining order allowed some former college players to enter despite being on NFL rosters. Monken mentioned that Lane Kiffin reached out to him recently, hinting at the unusual circumstances. Wright, who played under Kiffin at Ole Miss, recently joined the Browns after being released by the Eagles earlier this month.

Source Links

Yahoo Sports

By the Numbers

•Dae'Quan Wright's status was discussed during Monken's press conference.
•A temporary restraining order enabled some former players to join the transfer portal.
•Monken noted the chaotic nature of the transfer portal situation.
•Wright recently joined the Browns after being released by the Eagles.
•Lane Kiffin reached out to Monken amidst the transfer portal issues.

Latest Updates

4:33 PMYahoo Sports — Browns HC shares that Lane Kiffin called amid transfer portal chaos

What they're saying

"
Browns head coach discussed Dae'Quan Wright and his availability to the team while also sharing a fun detail to the transfer portal saga.
— Yahoo Sports

Related Teams & Leagues

NCAAF College Sports