Shedeur Sanders turned heads when he went from a quarterback into a mime on Wednesday. Now, the reason behind the viral moment has been explained. ESPN’s Adam Schefter, citing team officials, reported that Sanders mouthed — but did not say anything out loud — his answers to reporters in response to comments made by ex-Jets head coach Rex Ryan earlier …
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Shedeur Sanders mutes himself, literally, on Browns’ QB situation
Marshawn Lynch had “I’m just here so I won’t get fined.” Bill Belichick had “We’re on to Cincinnati.” Now Shedeur Sanders has come up with an equally inventive way of responding without responding to reporters’ questions: silence. Sure, the Cleveland Browns rookie moved his mouth and gestured when he was asked Wednesday about remaining the team’s No. 3 quarterback after …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders Mimes Answers to Questions on Browns’ QB Change, Role in Video
After generating headlines last week for his comments about being able to play better than some starting quarterbacks in the NFL, Shedeur Sanders took a different approach in the wake of the Cleveland Browns promoting Dillon Gabriel to replace Joe Flacco. Rather than answer reporter questions with words, Sanders decided to mime his responses when asked about the Browns’ quarterback …
Read More »Report: Shedeur Sanders silent press conference was a response to criticism from Rex Ryan
On Wednesday, Browns third-string quarterback Shedeur Sanders made the unusual (and possibly unprecedented) decision to conduct a press conference via mime. There was a reason for his decision. Adam Schefter of ESPN.com tweeted this on Wednesday: “Shedeur Sanders pantomiming today was in response to ESPN analyst Rex Ryan criticizing the rookie QB earlier this week.” Schefter attributes the assertion to …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders mouths silent answers about Joe Flacco being named the backup instead of him
Shedeur Sanders mouthed answers to questions about not being the backup. Joshua Gunter, cleveland.com LONDON — Maybe Shedeur Sanders was gearing up for the famous British pantomime performances in the London theatre district this week. Whatever the case, he only mouthed silent answers to questions in the Browns locker room Wednesday about Joe Flacco being named the backup quarterback to …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders opts to move mouth, not speak, in response to reporters’ questions
On the day the Browns benched veteran quarterback Joe Flacco for rookie Dillon Gabriel, it’s natural for the media to seek comments from Flacco, Gabriel, and the team’s other quarterback: rookie Shedeur Sanders. And so Sanders met with reporters in the locker room. In response to every question, he smiled, moved his mouth, but didn’t speak. It’s unclear whether miming …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders pantomimes answers to Browns QB questions
Shedeur Sanders took an unconventional approach to the Cleveland Browns‘ latest quarterback change. Hours after the Browns announced that Dillon Gabriel would replace Joe Flacco as their starter, Sanders mouthed silent answers to reporters’ questions about the move. Sanders, who has faced widespread criticism over his recent comments about his role with the Browns, pantomimed responses to several questions Wednesday …
Read More »Shedeur Sanders remains Browns’ third-string QB as Joe Flacco backs up Dillon Gabriel
The Browns have switched their No. 1 and No. 2 quarterbacks, but there’s no change at No. 3, where Shedeur Sanders remains at the bottom of the depth chart. Although Sanders says he knows he can play better than some of the quarterbacks playing in the NFL right now, Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski doesn’t think Sanders can play better …
Read More »49ers news: William Bradley-King signs to the PS; Deion Sanders’ son gets a tryout
The San Francisco 49ers are signing William Bradley-King to the practice squad. The 2021 seventh-round pick of the Washington Commanders was with the Niners during the preseason. Bradley-King played 41 defensive snaps during the preseason and nine special teams snaps. The 6’4”, 254-pounder recorded two pressures, including a quarterback hit in those snaps. The last time Bradley-King stepped onto the …
Read More »49ers worked out Shilo Sanders today
Free agent cornerback Shilo Sanders is getting another opportunity to show an NFL team what he can do. The 49ers brought Sanders in for a workout today. Sanders, the son of Hall of Famer Deion Sanders and brother of Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders, went undrafted in April and was cut by the Buccaneers in August. He said after the Buccaneers …
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