Shedeur Sanders struggles, Dillon Gabriel shines
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The talk of this year's NFL rookie class retook the field on Saturday, as Shedeur Sanders made his second and final preseason appearance of the 2025 campaign. The fifth-round draft pick, who started the Cleveland Browns' exhibition opener,
Mary Kay Cabot, Ashley Bastock and Dan Labbe recapped the Browns' preseason game against the Rams and the performance of the rookie quarterbacks.
Sanders and Gabriel have been competing for the higher spot on the Browns' QB depth chart throughout the preseason. Here's how their stats ended up after three weeks of action in exhibition games: Completion rate: 17 of 29 (58.6%) Rushing: 19 yards on four carries (4.75 yards per attempt)
Dillon Gabriel’s shaky preseason outing with the Cleveland Browns drew sharp criticism from ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, who playfully lit into analyst Dan Orlovsky for defending the rookie’s missteps on “First Take.”
Browns rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel had a strong showing on Saturday, including a strong two-minute drive to end the first half.
Dillon Gabriel got his first preseason start for the Cleveland Browns in Week 2 against the Philadelphia Eagles and delivered a bit of a mixed bag.