CLEVELAND (AP) — Less than 24 hours after Shedeur Sanders’ impressive NFL debut, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski still wasn’t ready to answer the question most on the mind of Cleveland fans. Will Sanders start working with the first-team offense leading into next Saturday’s second preseason game at Philadelphia? “We need to get through the next couple of days from an …
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Browns at Panthers in Preseason Week 1
— The Panthers are seriously searching for contributors on special teams, and it doesn’t take a deep dive into the numbers to see who could stand out there. Rookie safeties Isaac Gifford and Jack Henderson (17), known commodity Jon Rhattigan (13), wide receiver Brycen Tremayne (12), Martin-Scott (11), defensive back Trevian Thomas (11), Incoom (10), and linebacker Krys Barnes (10) …
Read More »Will Shedeur Sanders get his first snaps with the Browns’ starters this week? Kevin Stefanski weighs in
1/20 Browns vs. Panthers, Preseason Week 1, Friday, Aug. 8, 2025 CLEVELAND, Ohio — Did Shedeur Sanders’ scintillating performance in the 30-10 victory over the Panthers earn him his first reps with the Browns’ starting offense this week? Through the first 11 practices of training camp, including the joint practice Wednesday against the Panthers, Sanders hasn’t taken a snap with …
Read More »Solid start for top draft picks, in opening loss to Browns
Fourth-round running back Trevor Etienne muffed a punt in the first quarter, in a spot they’re looking for someone to claim. Veteran special teamer Nick Scott actually ran into Etienne, knocking him off balance and into the ball. The Browns recovered and scored a touchdown two plays later, with Browns starting quarterback Shedeur Sanders throwing his first preseason touchdown pass. …
Read More »Browns’ Shedeur Sanders throws 2 TDs, leads 3 scoring drives in preseason debut
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Despite what it may have looked like early, Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders said he didn’t feel any extra nerves ahead of his professional debut Friday night. His first pass sailed high, and the Browns’ first three series produced more misses than hits. But a Carolina Panthers turnover led to a well-placed 7-yard touchdown pass from …
Read More »Browns’ Shedeur Sanders throws pair of TD passes, has promising preseason debut
For probably the first time, and maybe the last time, a fifth-round rookie making his NFL preseason debut was all anyone wanted to talk about on a Friday night. Even LeBron James had to check it out. Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders is not a normal rookie, and his first preseason snaps got plenty of attention. Sanders, a star …
Read More »Browns rookie Shedeur Sanders throws two touchdown passes
Browns fans will be calling for Shedeur Sanders to win the starting job after his performance Friday night. The rookie quarterback created a buzz by completing 14 of 23 passes for 138 yards and two touchdowns. Sanders led the Browns on three touchdown drives on his nine series, not counting a kneel down before the half. He left with 2:12 …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders impresses in NFL preseason debut: Detailing how Browns rookie QB performed vs. Panthers
It doesn’t matter how you get to the NFL. Really, the only thing that matters is what you do when you get there and are given an opportunity. For Shedeur Sanders, who famously fell from a projected top-five pick all the way to the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, he made the most of his NFL debut and …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders’ NFL preseason debut: Live updates, highlights for Cleveland Browns vs. Carolina Panthers
Tonight, more than a years’ worth of hype will be put to the test as the Cleveland Browns open their preseason play with a road trip to face the Carolina Panthers at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C. Starting at quarterback for the Browns will be Shedeur Sanders, putting the former Colorado star and son of Pro Football Hall …
Read More »Browns plan for Shedeur Sanders to take about 50 snaps vs. Panthers
Shedeur Sanders will have an extended debut for his first preseason action on Friday night. Via Mary Kay Cabot of Cleveland.com, Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski told the team’s radio broadcast on Thursday that Sanders will play the majority of the contest against the Panthers. When it comes to a number of reps, Stefanski said it will translate to about …
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