Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski took questions from reporters on Wednesday with regard to Denzel Ward, the continuing quarterback battle, and more. Below is the transcript as provided by the Browns media relations department: Denzel (Ward),

The Cleveland Browns are a mere 21 days from their Week 1 contest against the Cincinnati Bengals, and are still undecided on a starting quarterback ... at least publicly. Coach Kevin Stefanski said he'd name a starter this week and it's widely believed that will be 17-year veteran Joe Flacco.

Before the Watson era, the ground game was an essential part of the Browns’ game plan. Stefanski typically uses a lot of wide zone runs as a foundational part of his offense. If the running backs on this roster can exceed expectations, they will have increased opportunities to produce at a high level.