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Cleveland media suggests Shedeur Sanders could start for Browns soon

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 3:35 AM

Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Cleveland media suggests Shedeur Sanders could start for Browns soon

Summary

Cleveland media reports that Shedeur Sanders may soon become the starting quarterback for the Browns as Deshaun Watson struggles. The conversation around Sanders follows his recent hiring of an agent and the Browns' subpar performance, including a defeat to the Jets. Despite earlier optimism, the team's three-game winning streak was interrupted by disappointing losses, increasing calls for a change in quarterback. With the Browns facing the Ravens next, the prospect of Sanders starting is gaining traction amid speculation about Watson's performance.

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By the Numbers

•Deshaun Watson's performance has led to calls for Shedeur Sanders to start.
•The Browns are 3-2 following a loss to the Jets.
•Sanders' recent hiring of an agent adds to the speculation about his future.
•Cleveland's upcoming game is against the Ravens.
•Cleveland media is increasingly supportive of Sanders' potential start.

Latest Updates

3:35 AMYahoo Sports — Shedeur Sanders to start for Browns soon? Cleveland media now says yes

What they're saying

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As Deshaun Watson’s tenure unravels, Cleveland insiders eye a bold transition to the Colorado star to salvage a franchise trapped between massive contracts and mounting losses.
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