
Browns Draft Darian Mensah, Quarterback Talk Continues
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The Cleveland Browns selected Taylen Green, a dual-threat quarterback from Arkansas, in the sixth round of the 2026 NFL Draft. This pick aligns with coach Todd Monkens style, as he previously worked with Lamar Jackson in Baltimore. The move adds depth to the quarterback room behind Shedeun Watson, Dillon Gabriel, and Shedeur Sanders, without disrupting the current top spots. Despite the teams shaky quarterback room, fans and analysts continue to speculate about the future, with some predicting the Browns could draft Darian Mensah, a Duke transfer, in the top ten of the 2027 draft. Sanders currently holds the starting spot, but until he secures it, draft talk will persist around Cleveland.
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Cleveland Browns News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Browns Draft Darian Mensah, Quarterback Talk Continues. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
On April 27, the Cleveland Brown State quiet on quarterbacks during the main off-season phases, grabbing just one guy, tailing green, a duel thread. From Arkansas in the sixth round, at pick number 182 of the 2026 NFL Draft. That pick fits coach Todd Monkin style, since he spent years scheming for Lamar Jackson in Baltimore. It passed the death behind Shady or Sanders, Dishon Watson, and Dylan Gabriel without shaking up the top spots right away. Fans and analysts keep buzzing about the team's shaky quarterback room, especially looking toward 2027. A recent way to early mock-draft from fanside it has the Browns grabbing Dube transfer Darian Mensa in the top 10 if they pick high again. Mensa could be a long-term project for Monkin, coming off strong college tape and heading to a stacked Miami squad. That class lifts loaded with names like Arch Manning, Julian Sian, and Dante more likely going early too. Sanders holds the edge as the cheap fifth-rounder under
contract through 2028 for no more than 1.3 million a year. Until he locks down the starting gig in Monkin's program, expect non-stop draft talks swirling around Cleveland.
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