Monken praises rookie linemen Spencer Fano and Austin Barber after Week 1

Monken highlighted the play and potential of rookies Spencer Fano and Austin Barber after Week 1, calling their early work a positive amid the loss.

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- Monken: "I'm jacked" about Fano and Barber
- Praised Barber for jumping in and learning quickly after being told he would start
- Called Spencer Fano a player who will continue to grow
- Austin Barber — filled in at right guard after Teven Jenkins was inactive and earned positive mention
- Spencer Fano — faced tough matchups, allowed pressures but prevented sacks or hits on the QB
- Team sees long-term upside; both projected to remain in the rotation while they develop

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