Browns quarterback competition continues between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders

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Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Browns quarterback competition continues between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders
Summary

Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken has not yet decided on a starting quarterback as training camp approaches. Both Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders remain in contention, with some voices in the media expressing strong opinions on Watson's potential role. A Browns radio host, Nick Pedone, criticized the notion of Watson starting, citing concerns over his past performances and injuries. Despite workout videos creating some buzz, Watson's track record raises questions, especially after limited play in recent seasons. The competition remains open for the upcoming season.

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  • Todd Monken has not announced a starting quarterback for the Browns.
  • Nick Pedone voiced strong opposition to Watson starting.
  • Watson has struggled with injuries and has not played a full season since 2020.
  • Shedeur Sanders showed promise as QB1 for the Browns last year.
  • Watson continues training in hopes of reclaiming his starting role.
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  • 3:06 AMYahoo Sports“I Would Yell and Scream”: Browns Radio Host Rants Against Deshaun Watson Possibly Starting Over Shedeur Sanders
What they're saying
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The quarterback situation in the Cleveland Browns is still in limbo. Head coach Todd Monken hasn’t seemed to lean towards either Deshaun Watson or Shedeur Sanders this offseason.

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