After a standout run at Colorado that made him a prominent draft prospect, Sanders slid all the way to the fifth round, where the Browns scooped him up at pick No. 144. He now finds himself in Cleveland’s crowded quarterback room, starting the year as a backup and likely the No. 4 option behind Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel.

Rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders took to social media Sunday to express gratitude following his first NFL preseason experience.

Shedeur Sanders is nothing if not polarizing. The Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback was the talk of the 2025 NFL draft. Slated by some to be a first-round talent, Cleveland was instead able to select Sanders in the fifth round as he tumbled down draft boards.

Deion Sanders' son Shilo Sanders was waived by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, Aug. 24 after throwing a punch at a Buffalo Bills player during a preseason game, leaving his future on the team and in the NFL uncertain.

The undrafted free agent and son of Deion Sanders got into it with Zach Davidson of the Buffalo Bills over the weekend during a preseason game in Tampa Bay. After the whistle, the two continued shoving each other before Sanders threw the punch, hitting Davidson in the helmet. The referee quickly threw a penalty flag and Sanders was quickly ejected.

Deion Sanders' middle son Shilo was cut by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the team that signed him as an undrafted rookie safety.