Cleveland Browns, OTAs and Sanders
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Shedeur Sanders, a projected top-five pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, surprised the world after sliding to the fifth round, selected with the No. 144 pick by the Cleveland Browns.
All 32 teams have turned the page from all things 2024 and are now gathering and getting themselves ready for the upcoming 2025 season. This is the first time we're getting to see or hear from a lot of veteran players since last season ended -- or since they signed with or got traded to their new teams this offseason -- so it's an important time to take stock of some of the various goings-on around the league.
This distinction matters enormously. The stats came exclusively from 7-on-7 drills, which feature no defensive linemen, no pass rush, and significantly more time for quarterbacks to make decisions. It’s a controlled environment that naturally inflates quarterback performance compared to full-team situations.
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Sporting News on MSNColorado Buffaloes football legend Shedeur Sanders outplaying competition Browns OTAs but still unfairly stuck with the backupsThe Cleveland Browns were the ones to pull the trigger on Shedeur Sanders during the draft. They were also the team that was used to prove a point to Shedeur on draft night and make a mockery of him on a national stage.
The Browns have four quarterbacks competing for practice time at OTAs and Shedeur Sanders has drawn the short straw.
As Shedeur Sanders continues to trend upwards with the Cleveland Browns, another rookie quarterback is having a hard time getting adjusted. There weren't many teams past the Tennessee Titans who needed a QB in the 2025 NFL Draft.