Todd Monken ends Browns practice early following physical confrontations
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 9:33 PM
Last updated Aug 18, 2026
Browns head coach Todd Monken concluded practice early on August 18, 2026, after incidents of overaggressiveness by defensive players. Monken expressed frustration towards both players and coaches when defensive tackle Adin Huntington and others failed to respect practice protocols, leading to their removal from the field. Injuries to several players, including Isaiah McGuire and KT Leveston, further complicated the practice atmosphere. The Browns have a joint practice with the Bills scheduled for August 20, where Monken will aim for improved discipline and safety.
- •Todd Monken ended practice with 11 minutes remaining due to physicality.
- •Defensive players Benton Whitley and Adin Huntington were removed for excessive contact.
- •Injuries to key players strained the team's depth at several positions.
- •Browns to hold joint practice with the Bills on August 20.
- 9:33 PMYahoo Sports — Todd Monken gets upset, ends physical Browns practice early
- 9:21 PMYahoo Sports — Takeaways from Day 15 of Browns training camp starts with angry Todd Monken
"Browns head coach Todd Monken found himself "emotionally hijacked" during a practice early in training camp and he was hot under the collar again on Tuesday.
"The Browns had practice end short of its expected time after Todd Monken got angry of the overaggressiveness. That and other takeaways here.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 9:33 PMTodd Monken gets upset, ends physical Browns practice early
Browns head coach Todd Monken found himself "emotionally hijacked" during a practice early in training camp and he was hot under the collar again on Tuesday.
- Yahoo SportsAug 18, 2026, 9:21 PMTakeaways from Day 15 of Browns training camp starts with angry Todd Monken
The Browns had practice end short of its expected time after Todd Monken got angry of the overaggressiveness. That and other takeaways here.
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