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Browns prepare for preseason contest against Bears with player predictions

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 15, 2026, 2:40 PM

Last updated Aug 15, 2026

Browns prepare for preseason contest against Bears with player predictions
Summary

The Cleveland Browns are set to face the Chicago Bears in their first preseason game on Saturday afternoon. Key storylines include the ongoing quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders, with Watson expected to start. After a significant trade sending Myles Garrett to the Rams, Jared Verse aims to establish himself as the defensive leader. Additionally, Isaiah Bond is vying for the third wide receiver position against veteran Jerry Jeudy, making this matchup crucial for roster decisions ahead of the regular season.

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  • •Browns debut in preseason against the Bears on Saturday afternoon.
  • •Deshaun Watson leads the QB competition, facing Shedeur Sanders.
  • •Jared Verse seeks to step up after the trade of Myles Garrett.
  • •Isaiah Bond competes with Jerry Jeudy for WR3 role.
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  • 2:40 PMYahoo Sports — Three bold predictions for Browns' preseason contest against the Bears
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Here are three bold predictions for the Cleveland Browns' first preseason contest against the Chicago Bears on Saturday afternoon.

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