{"id":30343,"date":"2025-08-12T23:46:14","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T23:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=30343"},"modified":"2025-08-12T23:46:14","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T23:46:14","slug":"breaking-shedeur-sanders-may-have-changed-cleveland-browns-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/breakingnews.azontree.com\/?p=30343","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING : Shedeur Sanders May Have Changed Cleveland Browns\u2019 Plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/6A6OlcBhDoXgmHSoUaimlA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/sportsnaut_articles_397\/0e8b56485e3b9f7b7a4a26fd4c5b597f\" alt=\"Shedeur Sanders May Have Changed Cleveland Browns\u2019 Plans\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" data-nimg=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><dialog aria-label=\"Image Lightbox\" aria-modal=\"true\"><\/dialog><\/div><figcaption>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>With the Cleveland Browns playing their first preseason game without Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett, and Dillon Gabriel, it meant Shedeur Sanders would get his best opportunity yet. Despite seeing 143 players selected ahead of him, the fifth-round rookie passed the test with flying colors.<\/p>\n<p>So, what\u2019s next? Well, Flacco is already back at practice, Pickett is too, and Gabriel will be healthy enough to play in Cleveland\u2019s Week 2 preseason matchup. Where does that leave Sanders?<\/p>\n<p>According to Sports Illustrated\u2019s Albert Breer, Sanders\u2019 place on the depth chart may not change at all. However, if anything, Sanders greatly increased the likelihood of earning a playing opportunity later on in the regular season. Before Sanders\u2019 standout performance, Sanders may not have been in line to get the call.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div>\n<p>\u201cFor now, I feel pretty confident that one of the veterans, probably Joe Flacco, will start in Week 1. But what this does, I think, is create a better chance that the Browns would want to get a look at him later in the year, if the season doesn\u2019t go the way they want it to.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><cite>SI\u2019s Albert Breer on Cleveland Browns\u2019 Shedeur Sanders<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Of course, the Browns hope they\u2019re in a spot where they can compete for a chance to play in the postseason. Yet, if the season does turn awry, just as it did last year, now the Browns may feel more inclined to see what the young hotshot QB can do instead of bringing on a more experienced hand, such as Tyler Huntley, whom they recently re-signed after he spent parts of last season in Cleveland.<\/p>\n<p>Sanders made a difference in his first game, passing for two touchdowns. He presumably won\u2019t get quite as many reps in game two, but it\u2019s what Sanders does with his snaps that will leave a lasting impact on his coaches and teammates. 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