Brendan Sorsby faces challenges in NFL pursuit after CFL shutout
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 6:05 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Brendan Sorsby, a quarterback previously with Texas Tech, remains without a path to the NFL after being blocked from signing with CFL teams. The Cleveland Browns have a full quarterback roster, with Deshaun Watson established as the starter and other candidates considered for future roles. Despite some speculation regarding Sorsby joining the Browns, there has been no official interest from the team's management. With options dwindling, Sorsby might need to wait for the next NFL draft after remaining inactive for a season.
- •Sorsby was denied registration by the CFL due to serious allegations.
- •Speculation exists around his potential fit with the Browns, but no official interest has been shown.
- •Deshaun Watson holds the starting QB position for Cleveland.
- •Sorsby may have to sit out a year before entering the NFL draft.
- 6:05 PMYahoo Sports — The last “Brendan Sorsby, Browns” article you will read, probably, for a few months
"Another setback for QB Brendan Sorsby whose path to the NFL, and professional football, keeps getting blocked
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