Browns' QB Battle: Sanders vs. Watson

0:00On March 7th, the Cleveland Browns face a key quarterback battle heading into next season, pitting Rookie Shadour Sanders against veteran Dishonne. Watson. Sanders started the final seven games last year, showing promise as a potential long-term fix for the team's ongoing struggles at the position. Watson brings proven experience and could still rebound in Cleveland. Earlier this week, the Browns restructured Watson's contract to free-up salary cap space. That move limits their options in a weak free agent market, and the team might not attract big names anyway, given their current situation. Browns offensive coordinator Travis Switzer emphasized the need for an elite leader who makes quick decisions and bounces back from mistakes without, losing the team's trust. Sanders fits that mold perfectly with his unshakeable confidence, even if it rubbed some the wrong way during the draft process. As a fifth round pick, Sanders had a mixed Rookie year with turnovers and sacks from holding the ball too long. But he always shook it off fast, displaying the short memory great quarterbacks need, and his poise fired up the offense.

1:05Switzer also pray Sanders' mobility for the team's scheme, signaling he could be the front runner. With leadership clear and an improved cast around him, the Browns seem ready to give Sanders more first-team reps to see if he can seize the starting. Job.