Days after Shedeur Sanders was drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round, the quarterback's already fulfilled one of the promises he made to his new home city during the NFL draft. Sanders promised Cleveland that he would get involved with the local youth once he joined the organization.

Browns GM Andrew Berry told Shedeur Sanders that the quarterback has to "get ready to go to work and prove all the people who passed on you wrong" when Cleveland selected him in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders' fall to the fifth round of the 2025 NFL draft is still generating debates around the NFL, but one insider didn't mince words. "I think it’s the biggest slide in NFL history," a league source told Henry McKenna of Fox Sports.