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Todd Monken Pushes Back on Report About Browns' Starting QB

Todd Monken Pushes Back on Report About Browns' Starting QB

The Cleveland Browns face a quarterback controversy yet again. Shedeur Sanders, the Browns' second-year quarterback, made his first start of the season against the Saints on Sunday after the starter, Deshaun Watson, missed most of the week's practices due to a concussion.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 9
Browns most to blame for crushing overtime loss to Saints

Browns most to blame for crushing overtime loss to Saints

The Cleveland Browns suffered another heartbreaking loss on Sunday. Cleveland lost 23-22 against New Orleans in an overtime thriller that featured plenty of twists and turns.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / November 9
The Browns Must Make This One Major Move Before the Trade Deadline

The Browns Must Make This One Major Move Before the Trade Deadline

The 2026 NFL trade deadline is coming up on Tuesday, November 10th at 4:00 p.m. So far this season, one thing has been very clear for the Cleveland Browns: the offensive line needs help.

Josh Allen News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The 'Most NFL QB rushing-TDs' quiz

The 'Most NFL QB rushing-TDs' quiz

How many of the NFL quarterbacks to rush for at least 25 touchdowns in their career can you name in five minutes?

The '2 passing & rushing TD games' quiz
The '100-rushing-yard NFL QBs' quiz
The '400-yard, 5-TD NFL games' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

25 NFL players who could get traded at the deadline

The NFL trade deadline is November 10 at 4 p.m. ET, and several teams have already signaled their intent to sell off. Several prominent players have already been moved, and these 25 could follow.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 9
Monken declines to confirm that Watson will start over Sanders vs. Texans

Browns' Todd Monken declines to confirm that Deshaun Watson will start over Shedeur Sanders vs. Texans

While speaking with reporters on Monday afternoon, Monken declined to confirm who will serve as his QB1 versus Houston.

Browns reportedly plan to start Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders vs. Texans
Carl Granderson says Saints felt Browns' Shedeur Sanders was 'disrespectful' with comments before Week 9 game
'He's gonna be the future': Bill Cowher thinks Browns should name Shedeur Sanders as QB1 after loss to Saints
The '400-yard, 5-TD NFL games' quiz
Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / November 9
Browns have just over 24 hours to make a big decision on a $52.5 million player

Browns have just over 24 hours to make a big decision on a $52.5 million player

The Cleveland Browns are 5-4 and head into the trade deadline with two straight losses. Is the recent negative outcomes enough for the team to ship away a starter?

Deshaun Watson News / Field Level Media / November 9
Browns expected to start Deshaun Watson vs. Texans

Browns expected to start Deshaun Watson vs. Texans

Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will return to the starting role for Sunday's game against the Houston Texans. Watson went 5-3 in the first eight games but did not clear concussion protocol before Cleveland played at New Orleans on Sunday with Shedeur Sanders in the QB1 role.

NFL News / Yardbarker
25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

25 NFL players who could retire after the 2026 season

NFL stars can't play forever, and retirement is coming sooner than later for some of the league's top players. These 25 players could call it quits following the 2026 season.

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The 'Most NFL QB rushing-TDs' quiz
 The 'Most NFL QB rushing-TDs' quiz
The 'Most CFP Top-25 appearances' quiz
 The 'Most CFP Top-25 appearances' quiz
The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz
 The '1,500-point, 150-block seasons' quiz
The 'Most QB wins in a season' quiz
 The 'Most QB wins in a season' quiz
Deshaun Watson News / Pro Football Rumors / November 9
Browns Returning To Deshaun Watson As Starter In Week 10

Browns Returning To Deshaun Watson As Starter In Week 10

Although Deshaun Watson cleared concussion protocol in time for the Browns’ Week 9 game against the Saints, the team went with Shedeur Sanders after the older passer’s time in the protocol last week.

NFL News / Yardbarker / November 9
Browns reportedly plan to start Watson over Sanders vs. Texans

Browns reportedly plan to start Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders vs. Texans

Watson entered the NFL's concussion protocol after he reported symptoms following Cleveland's 27-6 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers on Nov. 1. 

Browns' Todd Monken leaves door open for continuing to start Shedeur Sanders over Deshaun Watson after loss to Saints
'He's gonna be the future': Bill Cowher thinks Browns should name Shedeur Sanders as QB1 after loss to Saints
Shedeur Sanders experience was on full display in OT loss to Saints
The 'AP Defensive Rookie of the Year' quiz
Deshaun Watson News / NFLTradeRumors.co / November 9
Browns Planning To Start Deshaun Watson In Week 10

Browns Planning To Start Deshaun Watson In Week 10

Per ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, the Browns are planning to start QB Deshaun Watson in Week 10 against the Texans. Watson cleared concussion protocol on Saturday before Week 9, but the team opted to start Shedeur Sanders because Watson couldn’t participate in any team periods during the week leading up to Week 9.

Cleveland Browns News / Athlon Sports / November 9
Browns Have Surprising Pass-Rush Option One Day Before Deadline

Browns Have Surprising Pass-Rush Option One Day Before Deadline

The Cleveland Browns traded Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams in June and got Jared Verse back as the centerpiece. Nine games in, Verse is still looking for his first sack, and a new option just surfaced.

Cleveland Browns News / Orange and Brown Report / November 9
Takeaways: Questionable Decisions Contribute in Loss

Takeaways: Questionable Decisions Contribute in Loss

The Cleveland Browns had an excellent opportunity to return from a three-game road trip, 6-3. Instead, the Browns dropped a 23-22 decision to the Saints in overtime, for the Browns' second straight loss to fall to 5-4.

Cleveland Browns News / A to Z Sports / November 9
Browns may have just had a move to make fall right in front of them ahead of the NFL trade deadline

Browns may have just had a move to make fall right in front of them ahead of the NFL trade deadline

We are one day away from the 2026 NFL trade deadline, and a move that makes sense for the Cleveland Browns may have just became possible. We’re a day away from the 2026 NFL trade deadline, and the Cleveland Browns enter it with a 5-4 record coming off of a loss to the New Orleans Saints.

NFL News / A to Z Sports / November 9
Steelers get last laugh against Browns after the league weighs in on viral penalty versus polarizing Cleveland starter

Steelers get last laugh against Browns after the league weighs in on viral penalty versus polarizing Cleveland starter

Jared Verse is still talking about Mason McCormick’s hit on an extra point during the Steelers’ win over the Cleveland Browns, and the NFL’s weekly fines list has now settled the matter.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / November 9
2 Out-of-the-Box Trade Targets Who Could Help Fix the Browns’ Biggest Roster Weakness

2 Out-of-the-Box Trade Targets Who Could Help Fix the Browns’ Biggest Roster Weakness

The Cleveland Browns are not far off the top spot in the AFC North standings. Following a rocky start to the 2026 campaign, the Browns turned the corner and are seemingly playing competitive football week in and week out.

Cleveland Browns News / Athlon Sports / November 9
Browns Week 9 Stock Report: Carson Schwesinger, Denzel Boston Rise as Grant Delpit Falls

Browns Week 9 Stock Report: Carson Schwesinger, Denzel Boston Rise as Grant Delpit Falls

Carson Schwesinger did just about everything a linebacker can do on Sunday, and the Cleveland Browns still flew home from New Orleans with a 23-22 overtime loss.

Todd Monken News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 8
Browns’ Todd Monken drops mic on mentality behind going for 2 to win in OT

Browns’ Todd Monken drops mic on mentality behind going for 2 to win in OT

Todd Monken is not interested in playing it safe. That’s especially true when he believes his team has a chance to win. The Cleveland Browns head coach demonstrated that philosophy in Sunday’s heartbreaking 23-22 overtime loss to the New Orleans Saints.

Shedeur Sanders News / Yardbarker / November 8
Shedeur Sanders experience was on full display in OT loss to Saints

Shedeur Sanders experience was on full display in OT loss to Saints

Sanders is a spectacle whenever he is on the field. 

Deshaun Watson cleared to return but won't start, raising questions about Browns' QB room
The 'NFL active INT leaders' quiz
Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / November 8
Bill Cowher thinks Browns should name Shedeur Sanders as QB1

'He's gonna be the future': Bill Cowher thinks Browns should name Shedeur Sanders as QB1 after loss to Saints

Pro Football Hall of Famer Bill Cowher thinks the Cleveland Browns should make a quarterback change. 

Sanders experience was on full display in OT loss to Saints
Saints players mock Sanders’ celebration in win over Browns
Deshaun Watson not starting raises questions about Browns' QB room
Kirk Cousins' run as Raiders starter should be over after performance vs. 49ers
49ers defense rebounds in a big way in win over Raiders
Cleveland Browns News / Orange and Brown Report / November 8

Cleveland Browns News and Rumors 11/8/26: This and That in the Big Easy

CLEVELAND, OHIO (TheOBR.com) - Good morning, Cleveland Browns fans! I like to think of this Massive Morning Missive as not necessarily being about the Cleveland Browns.

Jared Verse News / Yardbarker / November 6
Jared Verse becoming a problem off the field for Browns

Jared Verse has been a disappointment on the field, but now he's becoming a problem off the field

When it comes to on-field performance, Verse has simply not matched expectations. But now his public comments are becoming a problem.

Verse discusses being mad at teammates, trash talk blowing up in his face
Bijan Robinson offers surprising self-critique: 'I gotta be better'
Rashee Rice has filed for bankruptcy
Dan Campbell's wife breaks silence on Jack Campbell injury with emotional note
Terry Bradshaw shares new information on the Troy Aikman-Joe Buck feud

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