Deion Sanders and Colorado upset No. 22 Iowa State on Saturday, 24-17. It was the first time that Colorado had beaten a ranked opponent since Sanders’s first game as coach of the Buffaloes in 2023 when they took down a TCU team that ended up finishing 5-7. The Cyclones were ranked as high as No. 14, but have now dropped …
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Browns elevation from practice squad finalizes QB plan: Shedeur Sanders, Bailey Zappe update
There was some thought that the Browns would actually elevate QB Bailey Zappe and make him the backup this week. A practice squad elevated player is not eligible to be the emergency quarterback, so Zappe would have had to be the backup or signed to the active roster to play. Instead, Zappe won’t even be elevated this week as Cleveland …
Read More »Bills’ TJ Sanders and Damar Hamlin on injured reserve, Matt Milano out Monday
The Bills’ defense will be without three players on Monday night against the Falcons, and two of them will be out for longer than that. Bills linebacker Matt Milano has been ruled out for Monday night’s game, coach Sean McDermott confirmed today. And Bills defensive tackle TJ Sanders and safety Damar Hamlin are both going on injured reserve, which means …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders promoted to Browns backup QB
BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Shedeur Sanders has waited patiently for his chance to play for Cleveland. He’s real close. Sanders will back up Dillon Gabriel on Sunday in Pittsburgh, meaning the Browns, who haven’t won a regular-season game on their rival’s home field since 2003, will face the Steelers with two rookie quarterbacks. Sanders has been Cleveland’s No. 3 emergency …
Read More »Cowboys moving Miles Sanders to season-ending injured reserve
Sanders, 28, signed on with the Cowboys this past spring on a one-year deal, and that means, barring an extension being signed in the offseason to come, his time in Dallas has come to a premature end after suffering injury in the tie versus the Green Bay Packers in Week 4. The move will vacate a seat on the active …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders named QB2 behind Dillon Gabriel for Sunday’s game vs. the Steelers, Kevin Stefanski announces
Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders will be the backup behind Dillon Gabriel on Sunday.Joshua Gunter, cleveland.com BEREA, Ohio — Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders is now one play away from seeing live action Sunday in Pittsburgh. On Friday, Kevin Stefanski named Sanders, their fifth-round pick out of Colorado, QB2 behind starter Dillon Gabriel. Football Insider newsletter free trial: Take a …
Read More »Browns name Shedeur Sanders as No. 2 QB ahead of Sunday’s game vs. Steelers
After trading Joe Flacco earlier in the week and naming Dillon Gabriel as the team’s starting QB, the Browns named their No. 2 QB on Friday. Lon Horwedel / USA Today via Imagn Images Shedeur Sanders will serve as the No. 2 quarterback behind starter Dillon Gabriel for Sunday’s game in Pittsburgh, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Friday. Last Tuesday’s …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders named Browns backup QB
Shedeur Sanders is officially one play away. Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski told reporters in his Friday press conference that Sanders will serve as Cleveland’s backup quarterback for Sunday’s game against the Steelers. Sanders has ascended to the role behind QB1 Dillon Gabriel after the Browns traded Joe Flacco to the Bengals earlier this week. “In any decision, with the …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders Named QB2 Behind Dillon Gabriel for Browns After Joe Flacco Trade
Shedeur Sanders’ spot on the Cleveland Browns’ quarterback depth chart was revealed on Friday. Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski confirmed that Sanders will serve as Dillon Gabriel’s backup heading into an AFC North matchup with the Pittsburgh Steelers. The 23-year-old was initially No. 3 on Cleveland’s depth chart before veteran Joe Flacco was traded to the Cincinnati Bengals on Tuesday. …
Read More »Browns’ Shedeur Sanders to back up Dillon Gabriel vs. Steelers
Daniel OyefusiOct 10, 2025, 01:40 PM ET Close Daniel Oyefusi covers the Cleveland Browns for ESPN. Prior to ESPN, he covered the Miami Dolphins for the Miami Herald, as well as the Baltimore Ravens for The Baltimore Sun. BEREA, Ohio — Rookie Shedeur Sanders will be the backup quarterback to starter Dillon Gabriel on Sunday in the Cleveland Browns‘ divisional …
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