Browns Insider Reveals Surprising QB1 Decision Amid Sanders Hype

WHO:

Sportskeeda - Shedeur Sanders is competing for the starting role with veteran quarterback Deshaun Watson in his second season with the franchise.

Pro Football Network - Shedeur Sanders is a quarterback whose name is popular among fans.

Heavy NFL - Deshaun Watson is the other quarterback in competition for the starting position with the Cleveland Browns.

Sportskeeda - Todd Monken is the head coach of the Cleveland Browns.

WHAT:

Pro Football Network - Shedeur Sanders is facing a significant challenge in the quarterback competition as Deshaun Watson has been reported to have the lead.

Heavy NFL - An insider described the Browns' decision regarding their quarterback as a "worst-kept secret."

Dawgs By Nature - Todd Monken indicated that by Monday it should become clear who they plan to start at most key positions.

Dawgs By Nature - The extra first-team reps for Deshaun Watson could indicate he is about to unofficially move into the QB1 role and receive the bulk of the starting snaps.

Dawgs By Nature - Todd Monken noted that by Monday it should become evident who they are planning to start at most of the key positions.

Dawgs By Nature - Deshaun Watson went first in two 7-on-7 periods during practice, while Shedeur Sanders went second, indicating a potential shift towards Watson unofficially moving into the QB1 role.

Dawgs By Nature - Todd Monken noted that by Monday it should become evident who they plan to start at most of the key positions.

Dawgs By Nature - Deshaun Watson went first in two 7-on-7 periods during practice, while Shedeur Sanders went second, indicating a potential shift towards Watson unofficially moving into the QB1 role.

Dawgs By Nature - Todd Monken stated that by Monday it should become evident who they plan to start at most of the key positions.

Heavy NFL - The Cleveland Browns have made a decision regarding their quarterback, which is described as a "worst-kept secret."

Pro Football Network - Deshaun Watson currently has the lead in the quarterback competition for the Cleveland Browns.

Heavy NFL - The Cleveland Browns have made a decision regarding their quarterback, which is described as a "worst-kept secret."

Sportskeeda - Todd Monken is providing guidance to both Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson on how to secure the QB1 role.

WHERE:

Heavy NFL - The competition is taking place within the Cleveland Browns organization.

HOW:

Dawgs By Nature - The QB who serves as QB1 has consistently gone first in almost all 7-on-7s and 11-on-11s up until Day 8 of practice.

Dawgs By Nature - The QB who serves as QB1 for the day has gone first in almost all of the 7-on-7s and 11-on-11s up until Day 8 of practice.

Sportskeeda - Todd Monken is still noncommittal on Shedeur Sanders or Deshaun Watson while continuing to rotate them through practice.

Sportskeeda - The Browns are rotating Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders through practice sessions as part of the evaluation process for the starting quarterback position.

Shedeur Sanders is facing a tough challenge in the quarterback competition, as reports indicate that Deshaun Watson currently holds the lead. An insider has referred to the Browns' decision regarding their quarterback as a "worst-kept secret," and Todd Monken mentioned that by Monday, fans should have clarity on who will start at most key positions. So far in practice, the quarterback designated as QB1 has consistently taken the first snaps in nearly all 7-on-7s and 11-on-11s leading up to Day 8.