C.J. Gardner-Johnson targets Shedeur Sanders during joint practice
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 9:16 PM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
During a joint practice on August 20 in Ohio, Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson taunted Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders by shouting 'check-down king' from the sideline. Gardner-Johnson did not participate in practice but aimed his comments at Sanders, who is competing with Deshaun Watson for the starting role. The incident highlights the competitive atmosphere as teams prepare for the upcoming season.
- •C.J. Gardner-Johnson yelled at Shedeur Sanders during practice.
- •Sanders is competing with Deshaun Watson for starting QB.
- •The practice took place in Ohio on August 20.
- •Bills and Browns are preparing for the upcoming season.
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