Spencer Fano transitions to left tackle with help from Browns teammates

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Spencer Fano transitions to left tackle with help from Browns teammates
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Browns rookie Spencer Fano is working on switching from right tackle to left tackle during training camp. Pro Bowl defensive end Jared Verse is actively helping Fano improve his technique, providing one-on-one coaching after practice. Fano has been splitting reps at left tackle with Dawand Jones, who has also been in contention for the position. Training camp adjustments for Fano include learning the nuances of playing on the opposite side, with both players competing for the starting left tackle spot ahead of the season opener against Jacksonville on September 13.

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  • Fano has experience at left tackle from his freshman year at Utah.
  • Training camp practices showcased Fano's growth with Verse's help.
  • Browns aim for competition to enhance both players' skills.
  • Fano and Jones are alternating as starters at left tackle.
  • Season opener against Jacksonville is scheduled for September 13.
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Browns rookie Spencer Fano is trying to make move from right tackle to left. He's enlisted the help of plenty of teammates, including Jared Verse.

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