Browns Hit With Harsh Shedeur Sanders Accusation Amid Preseason QB Competition
Summary
The Cleveland Browns are officially holding a quarterback competition between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders, but Watson appears to be the clear favorite. Despite Sanders showing promise last season, the team is giving Watson more playing time in practice and preseason, indicating they are leaning toward him as the starter.Key Facts
- The Browns said there would be an open competition for the starting quarterback spot between Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders.
- Watson has not played a game since October 20, 2024, but is getting more practice reps than Sanders.
- Sanders threw for 1,400 yards, seven touchdowns, and 10 interceptions last season, going 3-4 as a starter.
- ESPN host Mike Greenberg criticized the Browns for not developing Sanders as a future starter.
- Sanders was drafted in the fifth round and has a confident, sometimes seen as arrogant, personality.
- Browns owner Jimmy Haslam paid $230 million for Watson and seems to want Watson to start to protect that investment.
- Reports from inside the team say Watson is the favorite, meaning the competition may not be as open as the Browns suggest.
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