Browns HC Todd Monken plans no rest days for veterans at training camp

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Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Browns HC Todd Monken plans no rest days for veterans at training camp
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At minicamp in Berea, OH, Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken announced he will not implement rest days for veteran players this summer. Monken emphasized accountability and participation, stating that all healthy veterans, including Denzel Ward, Maliek Collins, and Grant Delpit, will be required to dress and practice. This approach marks a shift from previous head coach Kevin Stefanski's policies and reflects Monken's more aggressive coaching style. The decision aims to maintain competitive intensity as the team prepares for the upcoming season without many older players on the roster. Monitoring will be in place for reps based on medical assessments rather than automatic days off.

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  • Todd Monken leads Browns training camp without veteran rest days.
  • Healthy players like Denzel Ward and Maliek Collins will participate fully.
  • Shift in training philosophy from previous coach Kevin Stefanski.
  • Focus on accountability and active participation throughout the offseason.
  • Monitoring of reps will depend on medical assessments.
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Cleveland Browns roster does not have a lot of older players, but HC Todd Monken’s training camp plan is no rest days

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