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Browns HC Todd Monken Faces Backlash Over First Message to Shedeur Sanders

Browns HC Todd Monken Faces Backlash Over First Message to Shedeur Sanders

Summary

The Cleveland Browns appointed Todd Monken as their new head coach. His initial interaction with rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders caused a stir among NFL fans due to a comment Monken made about wanting to draft Sanders previously. Fans expressed mixed reactions to Monken's remarks.

Key Facts

  • Todd Monken was hired as the head coach of the Cleveland Browns, marking his first head coaching role in the NFL.
  • Monken was previously the offensive coordinator for the Baltimore Ravens.
  • In a meeting with rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders, Monken joked about wanting to draft him when he worked for the Ravens.
  • Fans reacted with skepticism and criticism, noting that the Ravens passed on drafting Sanders multiple times.
  • The Browns have two first-round picks in the upcoming NFL draft and several options at quarterback, including veterans and rookies.
  • Shedeur Sanders was selected in the fifth round of the NFL draft by the Browns, not the Ravens.

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