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Todd Monken praises Shedeur Sanders' inquisitive nature in QB battle

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Last updated Aug 6, 2026

Todd Monken praises Shedeur Sanders' inquisitive nature in QB battle
Summary

Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken highlighted quarterback Shedeur Sanders' willingness to ask questions as a standout trait. Entering his second year, Sanders is competing for the starting role against Deshaun Watson, who missed the 2025 season due to injury. Monken, who returned to the franchise after previous coaching roles, noted the team's competitive spirit during training. As the season approaches, the Browns aim to improve from last year's disappointing record.

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  • •Shedeur Sanders is in a QB competition with Deshaun Watson.
  • •Monken appreciates Sanders' willingness to ask questions in meetings.
  • •The Browns seek to return to playoff contention after a poor season.
  • •Monken's previous role with the Browns adds context to his observations.
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Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders is shaping up to be one of the cornerstones of the franchise. The son of NFL legend Deion Sanders is entering his second year in the league with a new coach, Todd Monken, who was hired back in January.

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