Shedeur Sanders injury: Latest updates on Browns QB

The Cleveland Browns have another quarterback injury to deal with.
As Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel are on the mend from hamstring injuries, rookie Shedeur Sanders left practice today with an oblique injury.
He was throwing during the early portion of today’s joint practice with the Philadelphia Eagles and was held out for the rest of the session.
Sanders was expected to get work vs. the Eagles in the Browns’ second preseason game on Saturday, Aug. 16. He started the opening preseason game against the Carolina Panthers in the Browns’ 30-10 victory.
Shedeur Sanders injury update
The Browns listed Sanders as day-to-day. He will not practice on Thursday, Aug. 14 and he is unlikely to play on Saturday vs. the Eagles.
Sanders suffered an oblique injury during the early stages of the Wednesday, Aug. 12 practice and was held out. He did remain on the sidelines for the remainder of the day.
Browns QB depth chart
The Browns are a little bit snakebitten when it comes to the quarterback position at the moment. While there’s nothing serious affecting the room (outside of Deshaun Watson), Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel are nursing soft-tissue injuries and are making their way back.
Here’s how the room stacks up:
- Joe Flacco
- Kenny Pickett
- Shedeur Sanders/Dillon Gabriel
- Deshaun Watson (IR)
This story will be updated with more information when available.