Browns quarterbacks Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders compete in training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 10:02 AM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
FootballThe Cleveland Browns begin training camp this month, with a key competition for the starting quarterback position between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. Watson returns after missing the 2025 season due to an Achilles injury, while Sanders started the final seven games of his rookie year. Coach Todd Monken has not named a starter heading into camp. The team also features Dillon Gabriel and rookie Taylen Green, who is viewed as a potential versatile asset. The evaluation process is expected to continue through August, as both players vie for the position.
- •Browns training camp opens on July 29.
- •Deshaun Watson did not play in 2025 due to injury.
- •Shedeur Sanders started the final seven games in 2025.
- •Taylen Green, a sixth-round pick, has notable physical traits.
- •Coach Monken has not confirmed a starting quarterback.
- 10:02 AMYahoo Sports — Cleveland Browns 2026 training camp position preview: Quarterbacks
"The Browns open training camp with a quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders. Here's a look at the position group.
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