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The Cleveland Browns confirmed on Tuesday that backup quarterback Dillon Gabriel had been designated to return to practice from injured reserve, prompting questions about how the team will handle its QB room.

Browns insider sings different tune about possible Shedeur Sanders trade after Dillon Gabriel report

Former NFL GM names reason Deshaun Watson is finding success with Browns this season

New Browns, Jerry Jeudy trade update emerges amid rumors

The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / September 16

Jon Gruden shares advice for Browns regarding quarterback situation

The Cleveland Browns' decision to start Deshaun Watson has been understandably criticized, and Week 1 did little to change things. Former NFL head coach Jon Gruden recently shared what he would like to see the Browns do at the quarterback position.

Browns players give very different answers to Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders question

Browns fans may not love this Deshaun Watson update

Three key takeaways from Browns' Week 1 loss to Jaguars

Browns HC Todd Monken claps back at Mike Tomlin's diss

The 'Fewest passing-yards by a Pro Bowler' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / NFL on ClutchPoints / September 12

Insider calls Browns HC Todd Monken’s bluff on Taylen Green QB2 threat

The Cleveland Browns’ quarterback situation was one of the most interesting storylines of training camp, but many fans were surprised when Todd Monken eventually named Deshaun Watson the starting quarterback over Shedeur Sanders.

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The 'Rushing-record by NFL team' quiz

How many of the players responsible for the best rushing season in the history of each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

The 'Active NFL rushing-TD leaders' quiz

The 'NFL Playoffs rushing record' quiz

The 'NFL Comeback Players of the Year' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / September 9

Taylen Green Could Soon Challenge Shedeur Sanders for Browns’ Backup QB Job

On Wednesday afternoon in Berea, Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken spoke about his backup quarterback plans again. This time, it’ll calm everyone down.

NFL News / Yardbarker

Ranking the NFL's backup quarterbacks for the 2026 season

A few trades have rearranged the NFL's backup quarterback ranks, but the dust has mostly settled. From a mix of recent first-round disappointments, aging vets, and young project types, here is how the league's QB2 ranks look for the 2026 season.

Cleveland Browns News / TWSN / September 7

Cleveland Browns Are Preparing to Unleash Taylen Green in Week 1

While Deshaun Watson may have won the starting quarterback battle for the Cleveland Browns, that doesn’t necessarily mean Taylen Green will just be a reserve quarterback in his rookie season.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / September 2

Browns insider thinks Andrew Berry’s QB moves reveal plans for Shedeur Sanders, Dillon Gabriel

Browns insider Tony Grossi of ESPN Cleveland/The Land on Demand suggested that Dillon Gabriel has more of a long-term future with the club than Shedeur Sanders.

Todd Monken sends message to angry Browns fans about Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

Browns' Shedeur Sanders given fresh warning, hopeful prediction about future after Deshaun Watson call

Scout sounds alarms about Browns starting Deshaun Watson over Shedeur Sanders

Browns' Dillon Gabriel roster situation takes surprising turn

The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 30

Browns set to begin season with four quarterbacks

It's a rarity in the NFL.

Ryan Fitzpatrick takes swipe at Browns' Deshaun Watson, gives Shedeur Sanders fans hope

Dillon Gabriel should be Browns backup after great game makes mockery of team's QB competition

Browns' Todd Monken shares final Shedeur Sanders verdict after Dillon Gabriel shines vs. Patriots

The '4,500-passing-yard NFL seasons' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / NFLTradeRumors.co / August 30

Browns Sixth-Round QB Taylen Green Made Initial 53-Man Roster

Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com reports Browns sixth-round QB Taylen Green has made the initial 53-man roster. Browns QB Deshaun Watson beat out Shedeur Sanders for the starting job, and QB Dillon Gabriel also is set to make the initial 53-man roster.

NFL News / Yardbarker

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.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 28

Writer thinks Falcons made major Penix, Tagovailoa decision before preseason finale

NFL writer thinks Falcons made major Michael Penix Jr., Tua Tagovailoa decision before preseason finale

While Tagovailoa will start against the Dolphins, Penix won't play after he participated in full-team work for the first time during training camp this past Monday amid his recovery from surgery he needed last fall to repair a partially torn ACL.

Could Falcons make shocking Tua Tagovailoa decision?

Dan Orlovsky rips Falcons over curious Michael Penix Jr., Tua Tagovailoa decision

Kevin Stefanski explains surprising Michael Penix Jr., Tua Tagovailoa decision for preseason finale

The '4,500-passing-yard NFL seasons' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 28

Fitzpatrick takes swipe at Browns' Watson, gives Sanders fans hope

Ryan Fitzpatrick takes swipe at Browns' Deshaun Watson, gives Shedeur Sanders fans hope

While working Thursday's Amazon Prime Video broadcast of the preseason game between the Browns and the New England Patriots on Thursday night, Fitzpatrick revealed that he doesn't think Cleveland's latest Watson experiment will last all that long.

Dillon Gabriel should be Browns backup after great game makes mockery of team's QB competition

Browns' Todd Monken shares final Shedeur Sanders verdict after Dillon Gabriel shines vs. Patriots

Why Browns will almost certainly make this Deshaun Watson decision in 2027

The '6-Passing-TD NFL games' quiz

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The 'World Series Game 1 starters' quiz

The 'World Series managers' quiz

The 'Last 300-yard game by NFL team' quiz

The 'ALCS MVPs' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 28

Browns' Todd Monken shares final Shedeur Sanders verdict after Dillon Gabriel shines vs. Patriots

Second-year quarterback Dillon Gabriel was the Cleveland Browns' star of their preseason finale against the New England Patriots, as he completed 12 of

Analyzing the many assets the Browns invested in the NFL's saddest QB room

Dillon Gabriel should be Browns backup after great game makes mockery of team's QB competition

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 26

Analyzing the many assets the Browns invested in the NFL's saddest QB room

The entire quarterback situation is also another harsh reminder as to how many assets the Browns have thrown away over the years in assembling what is one of the most underwhelming and lackluster quarterback rooms in the entire NFL.

How Taylen Green could lead to Browns making wild Shedeur Sanders decision

Insider addresses players' reaction to Deshaun Watson decision, makes Dante Moore-Arch Manning prediction

Browns insider sounds alarms about future of Shedeur Sanders

More information about how Shedeur Sanders lost Browns' QB competition emerges

Three backup quarterbacks poised to steal starting jobs by midseason

The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 26

How Taylen Green could lead to Browns making wild Shedeur Sanders decision

Will one aspect of Green's ability force Cleveland's hand regarding Sanders?

Browns' Taylen Green makes feelings on Deshaun Watson controversy clear

Dan Orlovsky gives Browns fans advice for reacting to Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

Browns' Todd Monken explains big Shedeur Sanders decision after naming Deshaun Watson starter

Reporters debunk narrative about Browns' Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Athlon Sports / August 25

Dillon Gabriel to Start Preseason Finale, Rookie Taylen Green to see Time

The Cleveland Browns wrap up the preseason schedule Thursday night against the New England Patriots at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland at 8:00 p.m. ET.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 25

Browns' Todd Monken explains big Shedeur Sanders decision after naming Deshaun Watson starter

For better or for worse, Monken confirmed on Monday that veteran Deshaun Watson will serve as the team's Week 1 starting quarterback over second-year pro Shedeur Sanders.

Browns' Taylen Green makes feelings on Deshaun Watson controversy clear

More information about how Shedeur Sanders lost Browns' QB competition emerges

Reporters debunk narrative about Browns' Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

The 'Fewest passing-yards by a Pro Bowler' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 26

Browns' Taylen Green makes feelings on Deshaun Watson controversy clear

Green touched upon the latest controversy involving Watson.

Browns' Todd Monken explains surprising Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

Dan Orlovsky gives Browns fans advice for reacting to Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

Postgame comments show Deshaun Watson has regressed on and off the field

The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 24

Orlovsky gives Browns fans advice for reacting to Watson, Sanders decision

Dan Orlovsky gives Browns fans advice for reacting to Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

During Monday's edition of the ESPN "First Take" show, Orlovsky offered some advice to Browns fans who are upset about Monken's decision.

Rich Eisen gives brutal verdict after Browns' Deshaun Watson decision

Browns reportedly make surprising Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

Deshaun Watson addresses controversy after being named Browns' starter

The 'NFL passing leaders since 1970' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 24

Browns' Monken explains surprising Watson, Sanders decision

Browns' Todd Monken explains surprising Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

Monken also discussed the reasoning behind the decision that is quite unpopular among many passionate Browns supporters.

Browns reportedly name Deshaun Watson starting QB over Shedeur Sanders; here's why that's a mistake

Shedeur Sanders’ Browns story may not be over despite losing starting job

Browns reportedly make surprising Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

The 'Fewest passing-yards by a Pro Bowler' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / August 24

Browns could make surprising decision amid resolution of QB1 battle

Browns could make surprising QB decision amid resolution of QB1 battle

While the top of the quarterback depth chart appears to be settled in Cleveland, the Browns could still produce a surprising decision at the position.

Browns GM had glowing praise for Shedeur Sanders after Bills game

Browns reportedly make surprising Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders decision

Postgame comments show Deshaun Watson has regressed on and off the field

Browns fans make their thoughts clear on Deshaun Watson

The 'Fewest passing-yards by a Pro Bowler' quiz

Cleveland Browns News / Athlon Sports / August 21

Browns Coach Todd Monken Raves About Rookie QB Taylen Green

The Cleveland Browns gave rookie quarterback Taylen Green more work during Thursday’s joint practice with the Buffalo Bills. The sixth-round pick made the most of those opportunities, showing his arm talent and mobility in the red zone.

Cleveland Browns News / Athlon Sports / August 20

Browns Rookie Taylen Green Turning Heads, Giving Fans Hope for the Future

The Cleveland Browns have drafted three quarterbacks in the past two seasons, as Taylen Green was added in the sixth round in 2026 after the team selected both Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders in 2025.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / August 18

Why Taylen Green Has To Keep Waiting for Preseason Opportunity With Browns

All eyes have been on Deshaun Watson and Sheduer Sanders because of their competition to be named the Week 1 starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns.

Cleveland Browns News / Viral Sports News / August 15

Taylen Green Buzz Rising Amid Browns QB Disaster

The Cleveland Browns’ 34-10 preseason loss to the Chicago Bears on Saturday at Soldier Field offered little encouragement for a fan base long weary of quarterback uncertainty, and Browns fans are now clamoring for rookie signal-caller Taylen Green to get a chance.

Cleveland Browns News / Cleveland Browns on SI / July 27

The Real Reason Why Taylen Green Is Very Likely To Make Cleveland Browns Roster

As the Cleveland Browns report to training camp this week, all eyes will be on the quarterback competition. Even though Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson are the two quarterbacks competing for Cleveland’s starting job, Dillon Gabriel and Taylen Green are competing for a spot on this roster.

Cleveland Browns News / Yardbarker / July 21

Browns insider shares update on Sanders, Gabriel trade rumors

Browns insider shares update on Shedeur Sanders, Dillon Gabriel trade rumors

As of July 21, veteran Deshaun Watson and second-year pro Shedeur Sanders are on track to resume competing for the Cleveland Browns' starting quarterback job after veteran Browns players report for training camp on July 28.

When Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson could 'separate from the other' during Browns' competition

Shedeur Sanders discusses relationship with Deshaun Watson amid competition

Browns QB Shedeur Sanders explains value of 'extremely important' offseason move

The 'Fewest passing-yards by a Pro Bowler' quiz