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Shedeur Sanders Impresses in Browns Preseason Debut

Still fourth on Cleveland’s quarterback chart, he continues to compete for a larger role after a two-touchdown, 138-yard performance

Shedeur Sanders is fourth on the Browns' quarterback depth chart, and Deion Sanders has praised his son's preparation and confidence. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images
Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12) celebrates his touchdown pass against the Carolina Panthers during the second quarter at Bank of America Stadium
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Overview

  • Injuries to Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel led to Sanders’ first NFL action in Friday’s preseason opener
  • He completed 14 of 23 passes for 138 yards, threw two touchdown passes and added 19 rushing yards without a turnover in a 30-10 win over Carolina
  • Coach Kevin Stefanski highlighted Sanders’ consistency and poise under center as one of his key strengths
  • Deion Sanders predicted his son would “be a problem,” and celebrity fans including LeBron James, Dez Bryant and Jonathan Stewart praised the outing
  • He remains fourth on the Browns’ quarterback depth chart and will get another start against the Eagles in next Saturday’s preseason game