Browns plan limited playtime for starters in first preseason game

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Last updated Aug 10, 2026

Browns plan limited playtime for starters in first preseason game
Summary

The Cleveland Browns are scheduled to play their first preseason game against the Chicago Bears on Saturday. Head coach Todd Monken indicated a desire to give the offensive starters, including quarterbacks Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders, one series of play. Fans are being surveyed about their preferences for how much action the first-team offense should see, with options ranging from the first quarter to a little into the second half. Monken emphasized that this game may be used to evaluate the team's Week 1 starting quarterback.

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  • Cleveland Browns face Chicago Bears on Saturday in preseason opener.
  • Todd Monken aims to give starters one series in the game.
  • Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders are under consideration to start.
  • Fans are surveyed on expected playtime for first-team offense.
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How much action should the first team offense see on Saturday?

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