Browns Quarterback Practice Rotation May Shift Monday, Monken Says
Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Todd Monken indicated that the quarterback battle between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders could see a shift in their daily alternating practice schedule on Monday. The team has been rotating the two quarterbacks through practice.

Cleveland Akron, OH, August 6, 2026 —
The Cleveland Browns are considering a change to their quarterback rotation, with offensive coordinator Todd Monken signaling a potential shift in the daily alternating practice schedule as early as Monday.
Currently, the Browns have been rotating quarterbacks Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders through practice sessions. This alternating schedule has been the team’s approach to evaluating the two players.
Monken’s comments suggest that this method may evolve. The specific nature of the potential shift was not detailed, but it indicates a possible adjustment in how the team structures its practice repetitions for the quarterbacks.
The quarterback competition is ongoing, and the team is using practice to assess their options. Further details on the upcoming schedule changes are expected as Monday approaches.
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