Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski stated that rookie quarterback Mateen Sanders is not receiving practice repetitions with the first-team offense. This contrasts with the team's starting quarterback, who is also a rookie. Stefanski explained that with a young starting quarterback, the focus is on ensuring they get the majority of the reps, which is different from having a veteran player in that role.
Sanders, the son of Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, has been the backup quarterback for the Browns for the past two games following a trade. He previously served as the third-string and emergency quarterback for the first five games of the season. Before his current backup role, Sanders was sharing scout team repetitions with the starting quarterback and another practice squad quarterback.
Stefanski also mentioned that Sanders and other young players do receive repetitions in post-practice sessions. The Browns have a 1-2 record since making the switch to ... download the app to read more
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