Browns seek clarity on roster in preseason matchups starting this weekend
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 11:25 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

The Cleveland Browns prepare for their preseason games as decisions loom regarding their roster. Head Coach Todd Monken aims to evaluate players, particularly quarterbacks Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders, who will start against the Chicago Bears and Buffalo Bills, respectively. The offensive line, featuring 5th-round pick Parker Brailsford, remains a focal point as it undergoes changes. Upcoming preseason snaps are essential for players to establish roles within the team. This marks a critical transition period for the Browns ahead of the regular season.
- •Deshaun Watson starts against the Chicago Bears this weekend.
- •Shedeur Sanders will start against the Buffalo Bills.
- •Parker Brailsford is competing for backup center position.
- •The offensive line seeks to establish cohesion.
- •Preseason snaps are crucial for decision-making ahead of the regular season.
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