Shedeur Sanders continues to struggle in Browns' QB competition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 7:39 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

The Cleveland Browns have not finalized their starting quarterback for the upcoming season, with uncertainty surrounding Shedeur Sanders and Deshaun Watson. Early reports indicate that Sanders has struggled to perform at training camp, presenting challenges ahead of the decision the team must make in the coming weeks. Watson appears to have the advantage due to his familiarity with the team's operations, though both players will likely continue to compete for the position during practices and potential preseason games.
- •Browns have yet to announce their starting quarterback.
- •Sanders has had difficulty in training camp, affecting his prospects.
- •Watson is currently favored to win the QB1 job due to experience.
- •The team must decide on their quarterback in the coming weeks.
- •Both players may see action in upcoming preseason games.
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