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Browns insider drops intriguing starting QB update

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Browns insider drops intriguing starting QB update originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . The Cleveland Browns quarterback battle this offseason has the potential to be one of the most talked-about in the NFL over the coming weeks.

With Shedeur Sanders, Deshaun Watson, and Dillon Gabriel all vying for the starting role in Todd Monken's offense, it is a three-horse race to the finish line. And as the offseason workouts have gotten underway, we might already have a clubhouse leader in the battle. Per Cleveland.

com's Mary Kay Cabot, it's Watson who is out in front at this early stage. "Deshaun Watson emerged from the Browns’ voluntary minicamp last week with an edge over Shedeur Sanders in the two-man quarterback competition — and has the inside track to be named the Browns QB1, sources tell cleveland. com," Cabot wrote .

More: Buccaneers GM reveals strong Baker Mayfield contract stance Is Watson "the" guy? Well, we already know what we are going to get from Deshaun, don't we? But with Sanders and Gabriel, we've only seen a small sample size.