KC Concepcion's Future Looks Bright After Saturday's Performance
- On Saturday, August 15, 2026, Cleveland Browns quarterbacks Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders competed in the preseason opener against the Chicago Bears as head coach Todd Monken evaluates both for the starting role.
- Monken previously announced a rotating schedule to assess both quarterbacks, stating, "I mean we're going to see both of them," with each player set to play a full half and attempt a two-minute drill.
- Watson completed 11 of 15 passes for 126 yards during the first half but lost a fumble; Sanders, playing the second half, completed 6 of 11 passes for 79 yards while throwing one interception.
- Following Saturday's performance, Monken confirmed Sanders will start the second preseason game against the Buffalo Bills on August 22, 2026, as the Browns continue their quarterback evaluation.
- While analyst Jacob Camenker labeled Watson the winner of the opening matchup, the Browns maintain four quarterbacks on their 90-man roster, leaving the competition fluid heading into the regular season.
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KC Concepcion's Future Looks Bright After Saturday's Performance
(Photo by Nick Cammett/Getty Images) While it was a disappointing day for the Cleveland Browns overall, there was one player who lived up to his expectations. Rookie wide receiver KC Concepcion contributed in multiple ways, and he scored the only touchdown for the Browns in a 34-10 loss to the Chicago Bears in the preseason opener on Saturday. It did not take long for the first-round pick from the 2026 NFL Draft to make an impact. In the first…
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