Sunday Dawg Chow: Not another QB training camp battle

• Browns: How the ‘training camp battle’ at QB will play out (Thomas Moore) – “That most noble of traditions – the quarterback training camp battle – returns this summer as Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken will be choosing between veteran Deshaun Watson, who was last a viable quarterback in 2020, and Shedeur Sanders, who filled no one with confidence during his rookie season in 2025.”
• Former top WR says Browns WR room: ‘They have a lot of talent,’ vets ‘on notice’ (Jared Mueller) – “While the big story from the Cleveland Browns offseason has been the quarterback battle and the revamped offensive line, the additions to the wide receiver room might have created the most excitement. Tylan Wallace was added in free agency, but the drafting of KC Concepcion and Denzel Boston back-to-back in the NFL draft took things to a new level in the WR room.”
• Most disappointing Browns trades, last 10 years: Deshaun Watson and who? (Abby Mueller) – “The Cleveland Browns have taken some big swings over the last decade when it comes to trades to acquire players. They have hit on a few – like the trade for Amari Cooper – but there have certainly been several that have left the fans wanting more.”

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• Cleveland Browns 2026 training camp position preview: Tight ends (Beacon Journal) – “The Browns keep getting closer to their first full-squad training camp practice. That will take place on July 29, one day after their veterans report. This continues our Browns training camp preview series looking at each of the team’s position groups. This preview takes a look at a relatively young position group anchored by one of their 2025 breakout stars, the tight ends.”
• Saying Gabriel has no chance at starting means Browns have nothing left to evaluate on him (92.3 The Fan audio) – “Lance Reisland clarifies the statement he made about Dillon Gabriel having a chance to win the starting job, and how we will know when he’s truly out of the running. He also shared what he looks for during practices and training camps, and why certain metrics may not give you the answer you’re looking for.”
• Insider Raises Questions About Potential Browns QB Decision (Browns Nation) – “On the verge of training camp, it seems the Cleveland Browns are no closer to deciding on their starting quarterback for the 2026 NFL season. In fact, thanks to Shedeur Sanders closing the gap on Deshaun Watson, they may be further away.”
• Browns’ WR Jerry Jeudy’s future on the line in the 2026 season (Browns Wire) – “Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jerry Jeudy is coming up on one of the most important seasons in his football career. His time in Cleveland so far has been up and down in his first two years.”

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