Overview

• Sanders told ESPN Cleveland he is "ready to play right now" and said he is capable of performing better than some current NFL starters.
• He remains third on Cleveland’s depth chart behind Joe Flacco and Dillon Gabriel and has been inactive as the emergency quarterback through the first three games.
• Stefanski confirmed Flacco will start against the Lions in Week 4, with fellow rookie Gabriel holding the No. 2 job.
• Deion Sanders said on the New Heights podcast he believes his son will get a shot this season, a prediction he did not further explain.
• Coverage continues to scrutinize Sanders’ profile, from an unnamed scout’s timing critiques to his draft slide to No. 144 after he and Deion acknowledged steering away from backup roles with teams like the Ravens.