Shedeur Sanders Handed Blunt Reality Check Amid Browns QB Battle originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Shedeur Sanders, the 23-year-old Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback, stole the spotlight in his NFL debut, throwing for 138 yards and two touchdowns in a preseason win over the Carolina Panthers.

Dillon Gabriel, taken in the third round, and Shedeur Sanders, taken in the fifth, aren't necessarily battling to be the starting quarterback for the Browns. However, both rookies are jockeying for a higher spot on the Browns quarterback depth chart and to be the backup on the game day roster.