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Shedeur Sanders remained third-string quarterback and responded silently to questions after Dillon Gabriel was named starter ahead of Sunday’s game in London.
- On Wednesday, the Cleveland Browns announced Dillon Gabriel as their new starting quarterback, keeping Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders third-string behind Joe Flacco, and Sanders responded silently to reporters hours later.
- Facing criticism, Shedeur Sanders had previously said, `Of course I want to start, but my reality is I'm not going to start and that's fine because I'm able to live those reps through Joe.`
- During the brief media session, observers said lip-readers would be needed to determine what Shedeur Sanders told reporters, while some online lip-readers believed he praised Joe Flacco before a team media relations staffer ended it.
- Joe Flacco will serve as Dillon Gabriel's backup for Sunday's game in London while Gabriel starts as the Cleveland Browns seek offensive solutions after a 1-3 start.
- Amid offensive struggles, the Browns have failed to score more than 17 points through four weeks, including a 34 in the Detroit defeat, and Stephen A. Smith predicts Sanders will eventually start.
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How Shedeur Sanders’ wordless media session created the NFL’s strangest controversy
CLEVELAND, Ohio — In a season already filled with quarterback drama, the Cleveland Browns added another bizarre chapter Wednesday when third-string quarterback Shedeur Sanders responded to media questions by silently mouthing words without making a sound, creating one of the strangest scenes in recent NFL memory.
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