David Carr supports Shedeur Sanders as Browns starting quarterback
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 4:22 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Following the Browns' preseason loss to the Bills, David Carr endorsed Shedeur Sanders for the starting quarterback role. In his post-game comments, Carr cited Sanders' impressive performance, noting his poise and accuracy. Sanders completed 9 of 11 passes for 74 yards, including one touchdown, though he also threw an interception. This performance came with largely second- and third-team players supporting him. The Browns quarterback competition is expected to reach a conclusion soon.
- •Browns lost to the Bills in preseason action.
- •David Carr praised Shedeur Sanders' performance.
- •Sanders passed for 74 yards and one touchdown.
- •Interception occurred on a deflected pass.
- •Quarterback competition may soon conclude.
- 4:22 PMYahoo Sports — Former number one pick says he has 'seen enough' from Shedeur Sanders
"Former number one overall pick David Carr spoke about the state of the Browns quarterback battle after their second preseason game.
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