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Brigid Kennedy

Browns GM Outlines Shedeur Sanders’s Best Path to Starting Job for 2026

Another NFL season has come and gone, but one thing remains the same: those outside of the Browns organization are still wholly intrigued by the team's plans (or perhaps lack thereof) at quarterback.

At the start of training camp last spring, the Browns had five QBs on their roster: an injured Deshaun Watson, veteran Joe Flacco, AFC North mainstay Kenny Pickett and 2025 draft picks Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel. By the end of the season, they had just Sanders, Gabriel and Watson. And even though Sanders, son of NFL great Deion Sanders, was the one to finish off the campaign it's still not clear who will start come the fall.

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