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Writing Sanders allegedly made an effort to avoid being chosen by Baltimore Ravens in the 2025 NFL draft.
Ravens had plans to take the former Colorado Buffaloes Standout Quarterback with the 141. Election of the draft, ESPN reported Sunday. However, Sanders allegedly made it that he did not want to be stuck behind the two-time NFL MVP Lamar Jackson on the depth card.
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Cleveland Browns Quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12) warms up before the game Agaist Baltimore Ravens at M&T Bank Stadium on September 14, 2025. (Peter Casey/Imag- Pictures)
Sanders was looking to be selected by a team where he would have a chance to play. The ravens ended up taking the offensive Lineman Carson Vinson and Sanders went to Cleveland Browns a few elections later.
He would have been in a match with Cooper Rush and Devin Leary about the backup job. Rush joined Ravens from Dallas Cowboys during the high season. Leary was signed for a future contract in January but did not make the last list.
Cleveland Browns Quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12) looks at against Philadelphia Eagles during the game at Lincoln Financial Field. (KYLE ROSS/IMAGN -PICTURES)
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Sanders priested well enough for Browns to hold him. They traded Kenny Pickett to Las Vegas Raiders and waived Tyler Huntley.
Sanders is No. 3 on Browns’ depth cards that enter the second week of the 2025 season. He is behind Joe Flacco and colleague -rookie -teammate Dillon Gabriel.
Cleveland Browns Quarterbacks Joe Flacco (15) and Dillon Gabriel (5) Chat during training camp July 23, 2025 in Berea. (Jeff Lange / USA Today Network via iMagn -Pictures)
Cleveland is ready to take on the Ravens Sunday afternoon.
