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Browns rookie Spencer Fano earns left tackle job amid training camp battles

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 10:07 AM

Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Browns rookie Spencer Fano earns left tackle job amid training camp battles
Summary

Spencer Fano has secured the starting left tackle position for the Cleveland Browns during training camp, assisted by his intense practice sessions against defensive end Jared Verse. Fano, the No. 9 overall pick from Utah, faced tough competition from Pro Bowl players and has shown resilience despite scuffles on the field. Fano's development has garnered attention from coaches, including Todd Monken, who appreciates his competitive spirit. The Browns prepare for their preseason opener against the Chicago Bears on August 15.

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  • •Spencer Fano has been named the starting left tackle for the Browns.
  • •Jared Verse has been both a mentor and tough opponent in practice.
  • •Fano's competitive nature impressed coaches during training camp.
  • •The Browns face the Chicago Bears in their preseason opener on August 15.
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  • 10:07 AMYahoo Sports — Spencer Fano's 'relentless' battles with Jared Verse elevate Browns rookie
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Spencer Fano has finally secured the No. 1 left tackle spot the Browns expected him to get through daily combat with 'relentless' Jared Verse.

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