Browns project 53-man roster before preseason opener against Bears

The Cleveland Browns are preparing for their first preseason game against the Chicago Bears, scheduled for August 14, 2026. General manager Andrew Berry and coach Todd Monken are looking to finalize the initial 53-man roster. Key decisions include the starting quarterback, with Deshaun Watson currently leading the competition. Alongside a notable defense ready for the upcoming game, the Browns are focusing on integrating players like Quinshon Judkins, who is back from injury. Upcoming preseason matches will help solidify the roster as the team transitions from 90 to 53 players.

• 12:01 PMYahoo Sports — Browns 53-man roster projection before the 1st preseason game