Browns prepare for joint practice against Bills with high expectations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 10:06 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
The Cleveland Browns will hold a joint practice with the Buffalo Bills on August 20 in Berea. This marks the Browns' only joint practice opportunity during the preseason. Players like defensive end Jared Verse and cornerback Denzel Ward are looking forward to testing their skills against MVP-caliber quarterback Josh Allen and a top-tier offense. Both Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders are expected to share reps with the No. 1 offense during the session. The following preseason game on August 22 will likely feature different lineups as both teams rest their starters.
- •Joint practice scheduled for August 20 in Berea.
- •Browns face tough competition from elite Bills offense.
- •Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders to split first-unit reps.
- •Next preseason game on August 22 features different starters.
- •Depth evaluations critical for roster decisions.
- 10:06 AMYahoo Sports — What facing Josh Allen, Bills in joint practice will do for Browns offense
"The Browns' joint practice against the Bills will likely provide a lot of QB talk. But the Browns defense is looking forward to test from Josh Allen.
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