Overview
- Shedeur Sanders, drafted in the fifth round by the Cleveland Browns, is competing against veterans Joe Flacco and Kenny Pickett, as well as fellow rookie Dillon Gabriel, for the starting quarterback position at rookie minicamp.
- A video of Sanders arriving at camp has surpassed 1 million views, highlighting his significant media and fan interest compared to other rookies.
- Head coach Kevin Stefanski expressed confidence in Sanders' potential, emphasizing that draft position is irrelevant once players join the team.
- General manager Andrew Berry described Sanders as a 'mispriced' draft asset, stating the team traded up to secure him with expectations of outperforming his draft slot.
- Beyond his on-field performance, Sanders' celebrity status as Deion Sanders' son and his understated community outreach, such as a surprise visit to a Cleveland high school, have amplified attention on his NFL journey.