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Robert Griffin III, Skip Bayless call for Shedeur Sanders to start for Cleveland Browns

Robert Griffin III, Skip Bayless call for Shedeur Sanders to start for Cleveland Browns

The starting quarterback battle for the Cleveland Browns could be closer than expected, thanks to a push from former Colorado star Shedeur Sanders. Sanders is making his case with a strong preseason showing, while the position as a whole for the Browns has been a bit up and down.

Todd Monken News / A to Z Sports / August 22
Browns HC Todd Monken dropped his latest update on Cleveland starting QB battle after preseason loss to Bills

Browns HC Todd Monken dropped his latest update on Cleveland starting QB battle after preseason loss to Bills

The Cleveland Browns have made it past another preseason game, and you’d hope the quarterback battle is coming into shape. Todd Monken gave the latest update after the loss to the Bills on where things stand between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders.

Cleveland Browns News / Athlon Sports / August 22
Why the Browns Will Still Give the Starting QB Job to Deshaun Watson

Why the Browns Will Still Give the Starting QB Job to Deshaun Watson

If the Cleveland Browns want to win more games this season, they’ll make Shedeur Sanders their starting quarterback instead of Deshaun Watson. That seems obvious from the on-field results, but we all know the decision-making process of this “quarterback competition” won’t be that simple.

NFL News / Cleveland Browns on SI / August 22
5 Winners and 5 Losers From Browns vs. Bills Preseason Game

5 Winners and 5 Losers From Browns vs. Bills Preseason Game

In a rain-filled “backup bowl” the Cleveland Browns rested their starters against the Buffalo Bills and provided a glimpse of their depth battles that mattered more than score.

NFL News / Yardbarker
25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

25 stories to keep an eye on in NFL training camps

The opening of 2026 NFL training camp brings big hope for all 32 fan bases. These are the 25 developments to watch as we progress toward Week 1.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 22
Browns WR seemingly reacts to Deshaun Watson’s poor pass

Browns WR Denzel Boston seemingly reacts to Deshaun Watson’s poor pass vs. Bills

The Cleveland Browns faced off against the Buffalo Bills on Saturday afternoon for their penultimate preseason game.

Browns GM had glowing praise for Shedeur Sanders after Bills game
Browns' Shedeur Sanders makes his mark vs. Bills with touchdown pass
Browns fans make their thoughts clear on Deshaun Watson
Bills' Dion Dawkins, Josh Allen seem to pick winner of Browns' Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders competition
The 'Fewest passing-yards by a Pro Bowler' quiz
Nick Chubb News / Cleveland Browns on SI / August 22
Browns Ownership Sends Message To Nick Chubb Following His Retirement

Browns Ownership Sends Message To Nick Chubb Following His Retirement

Nick Chubb is back in the news and unfortunately, it's not because he is making a triumphant return to the Cleveland Browns. Instead, he has announced his retirement from the NFL.

Deshaun Watson News / Yardbarker / August 22
Browns fans make their thoughts clear on Deshaun Watson

Browns fans make their thoughts clear on Deshaun Watson

Watson was met with heavy boos, and he didn't do himself any favors with his play.

Browns' Shedeur Sanders makes his mark vs. Bills with touchdown pass
Former Browns RB Nick Chubb retires, ending career of 'what ifs'
Browns seemingly get Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders verdict via joint practice with Bills
The 'Active 3-TD pass NFL games' quiz
NFL News / Yardbarker
The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

The significant NFL players returning from injury in 2026

Be it stars returning from late-season injuries to starter-level players who missed most or all of last season, the NFL features a host of rehab odysseys to follow as training camps near.

NFL News / Larry Brown Sports / August 22
Damar Hamlin used Shedeur Sanders’ celebration after intercepting him

Damar Hamlin used Shedeur Sanders’ celebration after intercepting him

Shedeur Sanders’ signature celebration is being used against him once again. Sanders was picked off by Damar Hamlin in Saturday’s preseason game between the Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland, Oh.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 22
Browns GM had glowing praise for Shedeur Sanders

Browns GM had glowing praise for Shedeur Sanders after Bills game

The Cleveland Browns’ quarterback competition between Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson has been one of the biggest storylines of the offseason.

Browns' Shedeur Sanders makes his mark vs. Bills with touchdown pass
Browns fans make their thoughts clear on Deshaun Watson
Bills' Dion Dawkins, Josh Allen seem to pick winner of Browns' Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders competition
Former Browns RB Nick Chubb retires, ending career of 'what ifs'
The 'Fewest passing-yards by a Pro Bowler' quiz
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The 'Rookie receiving leader by team' quiz
 The 'Rookie receiving leader by team' quiz
The '35-passing TD NFL seasons' quiz
 The '35-passing TD NFL seasons' quiz
The 'NFL Playoffs rushing record' quiz
 The 'NFL Playoffs rushing record' quiz
The 'NFL all-time receptions leaders' quiz
 The 'NFL all-time receptions leaders' quiz
Skip Bayless News / Athlon Sports / August 22
Skip Bayless Rips Browns for 'Rigged' Quarterback Battle

Skip Bayless Rips Browns for 'Rigged' Quarterback Battle

Skip Bayless has accused the Cleveland Browns of favoring Deshaun Watson in their quarterback competition with Shedeur Sanders. His criticism followed Saturday’s preseason matchup against the Buffalo Bills, where Sanders received an opportunity to make his case.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 22
Browns' Shedeur Sanders makes his mark vs. Bills with touchdown pass

Browns' Shedeur Sanders makes his mark vs. Bills with touchdown pass

Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders took advantage of his time on the field with a major play early on.

Bills player had brutal trash talk for Shedeur Sanders
Browns seemingly get Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders verdict via joint practice with Bills
Former Browns RB Nick Chubb retires, ending career of 'what ifs'
The 'Fewest passing-yards by a Pro Bowler' quiz
Cleveland Browns News / HITC / August 22
Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson roast Browns after $2.6B stadium reveal with brutal five-win jab

Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson roast Browns after $2.6B stadium reveal with brutal five-win jab

Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson have taken aim at the Cleveland Browns after the franchise revealed plans for its new $2.6 billion domed stadium. Sharpe’s joke was simple, pointing to the Browns’ recent struggles while looking at the impressive new venue.

NFL News / The Spun / August 22
Bills vs. Browns Preseason Game Suspended Due To Weather

Bills vs. Browns Preseason Game Suspended Due To Weather

If you were hoping to watch the Buffalo Bills and Cleveland Browns this Saturday afternoon, you’re going to have to wait for Mother Nature to cooperate.

Cleveland Browns News / EssentiallySports / August 22
'Win Five Games a Year in that Pretty Stadium' Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson Mock Browns After $2.6 billion Stadium Reveal

'Win Five Games a Year in that Pretty Stadium' Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson Mock Browns After $2.6 billion Stadium Reveal

The current Huntington Bank Field sits right on the downtown Cleveland lakefront. However, a new indoor domed stadium is being built for the Browns roughly 15 miles southwest in Brook Park, Ohio, right next to the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, which garnered the attention of Chad Johnson.

Jared Verse News / Viral Sports News / August 22
Jared Verse Speaks Out About Browns’ Quarterback Battle

Jared Verse Speaks Out About Browns’ Quarterback Battle

Cleveland Browns defensive end Jared Verse offered a subtle clue Thursday about the team’s ongoing quarterback competition, though he stopped short of naming his preference.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / August 21
Former Browns Superstar Nick Chubb Announces NFL Retirement

Former Browns Superstar Nick Chubb Announces NFL Retirement

Nick Chubb remains a legend among Cleveland Browns fans. That legend will only grow now that he has officially announced his retirement from the NFL. The news dropped Friday night after Chubb took to Instagram to wrap up an amazing career.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 22
Former Browns RB Nick Chubb retires

Former Browns RB Nick Chubb retires, ending career of 'what ifs'

Former Cleveland Browns and Houston Texans running back Nick Chubb announced his retirement from the NFL on Friday night, ending a career that was equal parts brilliance and frustration.

Steelers and CB Joey Porter Jr. seem to be at contract stalemate
Packers slammed with more Josh Jacobs concerns ahead of Week 1
Jerry Jones, Cowboys praised for two key offseason moves
Seahawks' deal with Trevon Diggs comes with a big caveat
Interesting update on Buccaneers, Baker Mayfield contract talks emerges
Former GM gives Texans, C.J. Stroud advice after contract extension update
Jerry Jeudy News / Athlon Sports / August 21
Is Veteran Jerry Jeudy Playing his way off of the Cleveland Browns?

Is Veteran Jerry Jeudy Playing his way off of the Cleveland Browns?

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jerry Jeudy is one of the lone holdovers in the receivers room, and it was expected that he would be the top target in the passing offense, regardless of whether Deshaun Watson or Shedeur Sanders wins the starting quarterback job.

Denzel Boston News / Athlon Sports / August 21
Is Browns Rookie Wideout Denzel Boston Better Than Counterpart?

Is Browns Rookie Wideout Denzel Boston Better Than Counterpart?

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Denzel Boston was selected in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft, so obviously the team hopes he can step in and contribute immediately to an offense lacking a ton of star power.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / August 21
3 Critical Competitions (And 2 That Aren’t) as Browns Near the End of Training Camp

3 Critical Competitions (And 2 That Aren’t) as Browns Near the End of Training Camp

With the conclusion of 2026 training camp just a few days away, the Cleveland Browns still have some figuring out to do on several fronts.  The quarterback

Cleveland Browns News / TWSN / August 21
The Transfer Portal Just Added a Player From the Cleveland Browns

The Transfer Portal Just Added a Player From the Cleveland Browns

Under normal circumstances, once a player signs their NFL contract after entering the NFL Draft, it ends their college eligibility. However, that has changed, as now a temporary restraining order that was granted by a Louisiana judge is now preventing the NCAA from enforcing eligibility restrictions.

Alex Wright News / Cleveland Browns on SI / August 21
3 Free Agent Pass Rushers That Make Sense For Browns After Alex Wright's Injury

3 Free Agent Pass Rushers That Make Sense For Browns After Alex Wright's Injury

When the offseason began, there weren't many questions surrounding the Cleveland Browns' defensive line. For all anyone knew, future Hall of Famer Myles Garrett would still be lacing up his cleats and trotting out in front of The Dawg Pound at Huntington Bank Field.

Alex Wright News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 20

Browns DE Alex Wright Helped To Cart In Thursday’s Practice

Per Scott Petrak, Browns DE Alex Wright was helped to the cart in the team’s joint practice with the Bills on Thursday. Wright is slated to be the team’s starting defensive end opposite Jared Verse, and they had already been looking for depth at the position.  Wright, 25, was a third-round pick of the Browns out of UAB in 2022.

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