Browns QB competition continues between Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The Cleveland Browns concluded a three-day mandatory minicamp on June 11 without a clear frontrunner in the quarterback competition between Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson. Sanders showed progress during minicamp, while Watson struggled to perform. Training camp set to resume at the end of July will feature both quarterbacks alternating with the first-team offense. Watson’s previous injuries and the controversial nature of his contract have impacted perceptions of his viability as a starter going forward, as the Browns consider their options for the upcoming regular season.
- •Browns concluded minicamp on June 11
- •Sanders gained momentum, Watson struggled
- •Training camp begins in late July
- •Watson has faced injuries and controversies
- •Browns' regular season opener is September 13
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — Shedeur Sanders is people's champ as Browns QB duel drags on | Opinion
"Cleveland's entire Deshaun Watson experience has been awkward, and it will continue to be the case this summer during Browns training camp.
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