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If Todd Monken can surprise by reviving Deshaun Watson's career or positioning Shedeur Sanders for growth, the Browns could be decent. Early returns are encouraging.

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Watson's revival under Monken key to Browns competitiveness; early returns encouraging

The Browns quarterback's career trajectory under new offensive coordinator Todd Monken is a key variable in the team's offseason outlook; the source notes that if Monken can revive Watson's career, the Browns could be competitive, with early returns described as encouraging despite the team's overall youth outside the quarterback position.

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