Browns' QB Battle: Sanders Faces Draft Competition

0:00On March 30, Shadour Sanders got picked 144th overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 2025 NFL Draft, worked his way. To starter and even made the Pro Bowl, but now the front office is hinting at a real fight for him to keep that spot in 2026. Browns GM, Andrew Berry, till reporters, it's totally possible they'll use a draft pick on a quarterback next year, leaning toward a young guy to join. The room and compete right away. Fans and analysts are buzzing because Berry already met with Alabama's Thai Simpson, seen as one of the top passers in the class, and he might go. Early, maybe even at Cleveland's 24th pick from the Jags trade, Berry made it clear any new quarterback would battle for the starting job in Todd Monkins' offense, and he didn't shut down resigning to Sean Watson. If he steps up over Sanders or Dylan Gabriel, with Sanders fresh off Pro Bowl honors and building chemistry with the coach, this draft talk and depth chart shakeup means his second year could turn into a straight up quarterback battle come fall.