Browns Upgrade Line, Sanders Eyes Starting Role

0:00On March 11, Cleveland Brown's quarterback Shedder Sanders looks set for a bigger role in his second year after a tough rookie season. Last year, he played in eight games, completing 56.6% of his passes for 1,400 yards with seven touchdowns, and seven interceptions. He got sacked 23 times across just seven starts. Over the last couple of days, the Brown's front office made moves to protect their young quarterback. They signed offensive guards Zion Johnson to a four-year deal worth $49.5 million and guard Elton Jenkins to a two-year contract for $24 million. They also traded a fifth-round pick to the Houston Texans for tackle Titus Howard. Fans are buzzing about these upgrades. Seeing them as a clear sign, Sanders could start week one. Many said the offensive line is finally coming together, giving him time in the pocket to shine. Still, nothing is locked in yet. Team leaders have hinted at a quarterback competition this off-season, with the Sean

1:01Watson still in the mix under the new coordinator. Sanders knows he gained valuable experience last season and stays confident, but he'll have to earn the job this summer to build toward a long-term, future in Cleveland.