
Sanders' Rookie Year: A Day Two Talent in Day Three Spot
Published: January 24, 2026
Duration: 1:18
Shedeur Sanders, drafted 144th, showcased second-round talent in his rookie year, impressing Cleveland Browns analyst Jerod Cherry with his mid-range accuracy and poise under pressure. Despite a rough start and limited reps, Sanders finished the season with 1,400 passing yards and 7 touchdowns, earning a shot at the starting quarterback job in 2026.