Why did Shedeur Sanders, a quarterback with impressive college stats, slide down the draft board? Myself and Locked on Browns' Spencer German dives into the discussions surrounding his draft fall. We analyze concerns raised by scouts and analysts, including questions about his arm strength, tendency to take sacks, and pre-draft interview demeanor. Was it purely about his on-field abilities, or did factors like his outspoken confidence and the media attention surrounding his father, Deion Sanders, play a role? We explore various perspectives, from concerns about his transition to the NFL's faster pace to debates about potential "distractions." 14:34 The Cleveland Browns' 2025 quarterback room is a fascinating mix, especially considering the arrival of rookie Shedeur Sanders. How does he fit into this complex picture alongside the recovering Deshaun Watson, newly acquired Kenny Pickett, fellow rookie Dillon Gabriel, and the potential return of veteran Joe Flacco? Sanders, a fifth-round pick, enters a situation where the starting job is likely Watson's to reclaim, health permitting. Pickett provides a more experienced backup option, while Gabriel also represents a developmental prospect. For Sanders, the immediate future likely involves learning the NFL game and the Browns' system, potentially competing with Gabriel for the QB3 role. His fit isn't about immediately challenging for the top spot, but rather about demonstrating his potential as a future asset within a crowded, yet uncertain, quarterback landscape in Cleveland. 28:48 Lastly, how does Shedeur Sanders succeed in Cleveland or the NFL in general? Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://cms.megaphone.fm/channel/locked-on-buffs Locked On College Conferences, HBCU, Basketball & More 🎧 https://linktr.ee/LockedOnCollege #Colorado #DeionSanders #ColoradoBuffs #collegefootballpodcast Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Supply House Join the Trade Master program today at SupplyHouse.com/TM and start ordering plumbing, HVAC, and electrical supplies with just a few clicks. Plus, use promo code SH5 for 5% off your first order. That’s SupplyHouse.com! Amazon Fire TV Stick 4k Did you know your Fire TV is also an Xbox? Turn any TV into your gaming and entertainment hub with Fire TV Stick 4K devices — no console required. Head to Amazon.com/firetvlockedon to get started. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription and compatible controller required. Monarch Money Take control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONCOLLEGE for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel Right now, new customers can get TWO HUNDRED AND FIFTY DOLLARS in BONUS BETS when your first FIVE DOLLAR BET WINS! Download the app or head to FANDUEL.COM to get started. Bet with FanDuel—Official Partner of the NBA. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

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