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“Colossal Embarrassment”: Todd Monken & Browns Put on Notice as Team Urged to Deliver Against Jets After 3–1 Start

Todd Monken is no stranger to the New York Jets. He previously interviewed for the role in 2019 but ultimately lost out to Adam Gase. At the time, however, someone from the Jets’ organization told him, “Don’t forget that you’re…

By Keshav Pareek · Essentially Sports

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 8:59 PM

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Radio host Nick Pedone warned that losing to the 1-3 Jets would be a "colossal embarrassment" for Cleveland.
The Browns enter Week 5 with a 3-1 record under head coach Todd Monken after three straight single-possession wins.
Cleveland ranks 22nd in scoring offense through four games, averaging 20.3 points per contest.

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Cleveland media personality Nick Pedone stated on 92.3 The Fan that losing to the 1-3 New York Jets would be a "colossal embarrassment" for head coach Todd Monken and the 3-1 Cleveland Browns. Monken's squad enters the Week 5 matchup at MetLife Stadium seeking to validate its early-season success after securing three straight victories following a season-opening loss to the Jacksonville Jaguars.

Although Cleveland holds a 3-1 record, all three wins against the Buccaneers, Panthers, and Steelers were decided by a single score. The Browns face a shorthanded Jets offense missing running back Breece Hall due to a quadriceps injury and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell due to a finger injury.

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