Browns to name starting QB Monday amid boos

Brown coach Todd Monken said he will name a starting quarterback on Monday, with final considerations still under review. He stressed that Deshaun Watson’s postgame comments about being booed would not influence the decision, focusing instead on football performance. The QB battle remains between Watson and Will Sanders, with Monken rotating plays in the preseason as he evaluates whom to entrust as QB1. Watson’s home-venue boos after returning from injury drew strong reactions, with him calling the jeers personal and analysts suggesting the episode could affect his long-term fit with the Browns. As scrutiny around Watson’s contract and past controversies continues, questions about his performance and durability frame his future with the team. The earlier Bills game details and outcomes were not central to the decision described, underscoring a shift to long-term considerations.