Browns Shedeur Sanders aims to refine skills amid QB competition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 10:52 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders is in a competition for the starting position with Deshaun Watson during training camp in Berea, Ohio. With practices still ongoing, the decision on the starter will be made closer to the season opener. Analysts highlight Sanders' need for a particular throw—the quick-release vertical ball against one-on-one coverage—to enhance his performance, given concerns about his size and arm talent. The Browns continue to evaluate both quarterbacks ahead of the decision that will impact the team's offensive strategy this season.
- •Shedeur Sanders competes with Deshaun Watson for starting QB role.
- •Browns training camp practices are ongoing in Berea, Ohio.
- •Analysts suggest Sanders refine quick-release vertical throws.
- •Decision on starting quarterback is set for Week 1 of the season.
- •Sanders shown willingness to make plays out of structure.
- 10:52 PMYahoo Sports — Browns Shedeur Sanders needs ‘this throw in his bag’ to succeed due to lack of ‘size’, ‘arm talent’
"Cleveland Browns QB Shedeur Sanders is competing for the starting job with Deshaun Watson, but needs a deep ball throw
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