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Monken: Sanders’ Elite Playmaking Could Shape Browns’ 2026 QB Battle
sports3 days ago

Monken: Sanders’ Elite Playmaking Could Shape Browns’ 2026 QB Battle

Todd Monken said Shedeur Sanders has elite playmaking ability, signaling he could start for the Browns in 2026 after Sanders finished last year as the starter and posted 1,400 passing yards with seven touchdowns and ten interceptions in eight games (seven starts). With Deshaun Watson and Dillon Gabriel under contract, Cleveland views the QB position as open and will explore adding another quarterback, aiming to settle the starter by training camp.

Vikings Adjust QB Lineup Amid Injuries and Tryouts
sports5 months ago

Vikings Adjust QB Lineup Amid Injuries and Tryouts

Desmond Ridder secured a spot with the Vikings as an emergency quarterback after winning a tryout over Dorian Thompson-Robinson, following J.J. McCarthy's injury that will sideline him for 2-4 weeks. Ridder, who previously played for the Falcons and Raiders, will serve behind Carson Wentz and Max Brosmer as the Vikings face adversity with injuries across their roster.

Minnesota Dominates Northwestern State 66-0 in Historic Blowout
sports5 months ago

Minnesota Dominates Northwestern State 66-0 in Historic Blowout

Minnesota's football team dominated Northwestern State in Week 2, revealing key insights about their roster, including the backup quarterback battle won by Max Shikenjanski, the impact of injuries to Darius Taylor, and the impressive deep passing ability of Drake Lindsey, while also highlighting the team's strategic use of transfers and underclassmen for future development.

Shedeur Sanders Faces Challenges in Browns' Preseason Finale
sports6 months ago

Shedeur Sanders Faces Challenges in Browns' Preseason Finale

Shedeur Sanders, a Browns quarterback, unsuccessfully asked coach Kevin Stefanski to let him lead the final preseason drive against the Rams, expressing his competitive desire to be a key player, but the request was denied. Sanders emphasized his competitive spirit and no regrets about his reaction, while Tyler Huntley finished the game with a win for the Browns.