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ESPN NFL fantasy football takes on Shedeur Sanders
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All ESPN NFL insights about Shedeur Sanders
NegativeRoleJul 31, 2026
Shedeur Sanders took first-team reps on the second day of training camp, alternating with Deshaun Watson in Cleveland's quarterback competition. Coach Todd Monken said he plans to play his starters in the preseason, which would make for pivotal evaluation periods in the competition. Sanders found a rhythm late in practice on Thursday after the offense got off to a slow start early in the session.NegativeRoleJul 31, 2026
Shedeur Sanders took first-team reps on the second day of training camp, alternating with Deshaun Watson in Cleveland's quarterback competition. Coach Todd Monken said he plans to play his starters in the preseason, which would make for pivotal evaluation periods in the competition. Sanders got off to a slow start with a disjointed passing game and procedural issues but found a rhythm late in practice.PositiveProjectionJul 13, 2026
Sanders is competing with Deshaun Watson for the starting QB role, with both splitting first-team reps throughout the spring. Coaches lauded Sanders' growth during offseason workouts, but he'll have to carry that into training camp and not revert to some of his bad habits, namely holding on to the ball too long. The source notes Monken wants to extend the competition into padded practices and preseason before deciding on a starter by Week 1.PositiveProjectionJun 23, 2026
The Raiders plan to delay starting Mendoza until the rest of the roster improves, particularly addressing weaknesses at wide receiver, offensive line, and defense.PositiveProjectionJun 23, 2026
The Raiders selected Mendoza with the first pick in the draft, believing he will be their quarterback of the future and a true franchise changer.