Analyst urges Browns to trade Shedeur Sanders to improve career
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 4:18 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026

NFL analyst Skip Bayless has called for the Cleveland Browns to trade quarterback Shedeur Sanders, suggesting the franchise has not adequately supported him. Sanders struggled to secure the starting QB role and after a challenging 2025 season, he was overlooked in favor of Deshaun Watson. Bayless proposed a trade to the Atlanta Falcons, citing the opportunity for Sanders to thrive with better offensive support. The Browns' decision on Sanders' future could come as the new season approaches.
- •Browns have not given Shedeur Sanders a fair chance throughout his career.
- •Sanders played as a starter for the last seven games of the previous season.
- •Skip Bayless advocates for a trade to the Atlanta Falcons.
- •Deshaun Watson secured the starting role after missing the prior season with an injury.
- •The Browns face a decision on Sanders as the new season nears.
- 8:17 PMYahoo Sports — Skip Bayless Urges Cleveland Browns to Trade Shedeur Sanders After QB Decision
- 4:18 AMYahoo Sports — ‘This Sorry Franchise Doesn’t Deserve Shedeur Sanders’ — NFL Analyst Urges Browns to Trade Polarizing QB to NFC Team
"Skip Bayless is urging the Cleveland Browns to trade Shedeur Sanders after the team made a surprising decision at quarterback. The outspoken analyst believes the young passer could benefit from a fresh start rather than remaining in a crowded situation that appears to have moved him down the depth chart. The Browns’ decision to start […] The post Skip Bayless Urges Cleveland Browns to Trade Shedeur Sanders After QB Decision appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
"It appears the Cleveland Browns haven’t given Shedeur Sanders a fair shot at any stage in his career. Ever since the draft process, the second-generation star has been facing one setback after another.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 26, 2026, 8:17 PMSkip Bayless Urges Cleveland Browns to Trade Shedeur Sanders After QB Decision
Skip Bayless is urging the Cleveland Browns to trade Shedeur Sanders after the team made a surprising decision at quarterback. The outspoken analyst believes the young passer could benefit from a fresh start rather than remaining in a crowded situation that appears to have moved him down the depth chart. The Browns’ decision to start […] The post Skip Bayless Urges Cleveland Browns to Trade Shedeur Sanders After QB Decision appeared first on Gridiron Heroics.
- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 4:18 AM‘This Sorry Franchise Doesn’t Deserve Shedeur Sanders’ — NFL Analyst Urges Browns to Trade Polarizing QB to NFC Team
It appears the Cleveland Browns haven’t given Shedeur Sanders a fair shot at any stage in his career. Ever since the draft process, the second-generation star has been facing one setback after another.
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