Bad news could be coming for Shedeur Sanders in the wake of the Cleveland Browns starting quarterback announcement on Monday. The Browns are set to make veteran quarterback Joe Flacco their QB1 for 2025.

It's a commonly held belief that NFL fans and analysts should not overreact to one preseason game - good or bad - but that has rarely stopped anyone from doing exactly that. This week the majority of strong public reactions to the preseason surrounded Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders,

Monica McNutt confused Detroit Lions legend Barry Sanders' No. 20 jersey for Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders' during an ESPN appearance with Druski.

As the Grammy-winning artist wrapped up his set, he couldn’t resist sending some love to the 23-year-old Colorado Buffaloes legend. Walking off stage

Given the team's unfortunate luck with injuries, especially under center, Cleveland loaded up on QBs to compete with Flacco, trading for former Pittsburgh Steelers first-round pick Kenny Pickett and drafting former Oregon star Dillon Gabriel in the third round of the 2025 NFL draft, and ex-Colorado star Shedeur Sanders two rounds after Gabriel.

Joe Flacco will start Week 1 for the Browns. Former Colorado star Shedeur Sanders continues competition for a backup role as roster cuts approach.

The Cleveland Browns took a chance on rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders in this year's draft, selecting him with the franchise's No. 144 overall pick. The first-year signal caller is now locked in highly-publicized preseason QB battle with Joe Flacco,

Sanders faced plenty of scrutiny leading up to the NFL draft this spring, and concerns about how he handled the pre-draft process are believed to have led to a dramatic drop in his draft stock. He was eventually taken in the fifth round by Cleveland .