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Skip Bayless Sends Blunt Reality Check to Browns QB Shedeur Sanders

Skip Bayless Sends Blunt Reality Check to Browns QB Shedeur Sanders

Summary

The Cleveland Browns face uncertainty about their quarterback lineup after drafting two quarterbacks in the 2025 NFL draft. Rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders, picked in the fifth round, is currently a third-string player behind veteran Joe Flacco and another rookie, Dillon Gabriel. Analyst Skip Bayless suggests Sanders' chances to start are slim unless the team's owner wants media attention.

Key Facts

  • The Cleveland Browns drafted two quarterbacks in the 2025 draft: Shedeur Sanders (Round 5) and Dillon Gabriel (earlier round).
  • Joe Flacco, who is 40 years old, is the current starting quarterback for the Browns.
  • Dillon Gabriel has played briefly this season, while Shedeur Sanders has not played in any regular-season games so far.
  • Skip Bayless commented on a podcast that Sanders' chances of starting are low unless media attention is a factor.
  • Sanders generated significant viewer interest in his preseason game, attracting over 2.2 million viewers.
  • There is uncertainty if Sanders will have the opportunity to play or if he might be traded.
  • The Browns may find it financially beneficial to keep Sanders due to his publicity value.
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