Browns to announce starting quarterback decision on Monday
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 8:18 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026
Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken confirmed that the team will announce their starting quarterback on Monday. Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders have been vying for the role since spring. Neither player will participate in the preseason finale against the New England Patriots on Thursday at 8 p.m., where Dillon Gabriel and rookie Taylen Green are expected to see action. The game will be available on Amazon Prime Video.
- •Todd Monken will reveal starting quarterback on Monday
- •Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders are competing for the job
- •Neither will play in the preseason finale
- •Dillon Gabriel and rookie Taylen Green will play against New England
- •Preseason game scheduled for Thursday at 8 p.m.
- 8:18 PMYahoo Sports — When will the Browns announce a starting quarterback?
"Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders have been competing for the starting job since the Spring.
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