{
  "id": 16225378,
  "title": "Browns’ Todd Monken provides Denzel Ward injury update for Titans clash",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/browns-todd-monken-provides-denzel-ward-injury-update-for-titans-clash",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-23T20:45:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/browns-todd-monken-provides-denzel-204538905.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "During Cleveland’s road game against Tennessee, Coach Todd Monken of the Browns provided an injury update on safety Denzel Ward to Cleveland.com’s Mary Kay Cabot. Ward suffered an injury to his finger and was deemed questionable for the matchup. Known for his exceptional coverage skills, Ward has been a vital part of the Browns’ defense, accumulating 15 tackles, one interception, and three pass break-ups in their first six games. Despite the setback, Monken remains optimistic about Ward's potential to play, stating that \"Knowing Denzel, I would expect him to play but we’ll see.\" With Deshaun Watson’s resurgence, the Browns have emerged as a surprising force in the NFL, but they still find themselves trailing their opponents in points scored.",
  "summary": "Coach Todd Monken’s Cleveland Browns are one of the biggest surprises of the NFL season so far with a 4-2 record headed into Week 7 and Deshaun Watson enjoying a resurgence, and a huge birthday party . The Browns got two key defenders back at practice including safety Grant Delpit , but were awaiting word on fellow safety Denzel Ward. Ward got an […] The post Browns’ Todd Monken provides Denzel…",
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  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Toronto Sun",
        "title": "Why the visiting Browns should have no trouble against Titans + NFL Week 7 picks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/why-the-visiting-browns-should-have-no-trouble-against-titans-nfl",
        "published": "2026-10-23T14:35:44.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}