Browns training camp practices begin in pads as quarterback competition intensifies

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Last updated Aug 3, 2026

Browns training camp practices begin in pads as quarterback competition intensifies
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The Cleveland Browns' training camp continues in Berea, Ohio, entering Week 2 with practices scheduled to start in pads. Head Coach Todd Monken confirmed that the team will don pads during practice beginning August 3. The quarterback competition remains tight among Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders, and possibly Dillon Gabriel, as performance consistency is emphasized in decision-making. The defense appears strong despite the absence of Myles Garrett. The planned practice schedule includes various player availability sessions and training through August 9.

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  • Browns training camp in Berea, Ohio, enters Week 2.
  • Todd Monken confirms practices will be in pads starting August 3.
  • Ongoing competition for QB role among Watson, Sanders, and Gabriel.
  • Strong defense noted despite Myles Garrett's absence.
  • Practice sessions set through August 9 with player availabilities.
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Cleveland Browns training camp enters Week 2 with HC Todd Monken announcing the return to pads at scheduled practice.

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