The quarterback battle between Shedeur Sanders, Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett, and Dillon Gabriel is heating up. Head coach Kevin Stefanski has provided an update on what the Cleveland Browns next steps are for defining their NFL Week 1 starter.

The Cleveland Browns are in no hurry to name a starting quarterback. After finishing with the NFL’s joint-worst record in 2024, the franchise has stacked their roster with signal callers

During the Cincinnati Bengals minicamp, veteran quarterback Joe Flacco was seen giving rookie Shedeur Sanders some pointers, something some may not have expected after Flacco's earlier statement about mentorship.

The Cleveland Browns may have uncovered a late-round gem in rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders. While veteran names still dominate the top of the roster, some suggest that Sanders is earning a legitimate opportunity to make his case as more than a developmental arm.

Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett, Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders are competing in two realities. We're tracking the wrong one.

Flacco Offers ‘Old Man Answer’ When Asked About Young Browns originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

The Browns dialed back quarterback Joe Flacco's reps in this week's minicamp practices and head coach Kevin Stefanski said that the intent was to make sure they closed out the spring with as much information as possible about all the players competing for the starting job.

Quarterback Dillon Gabriel (5), Quarterback Kenny Pickett (8), Quarterback Joe Flacco (15) and Quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12) during fieldwork in Phase II of the offseason at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on May 12, 2025. Photo courtesy of the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland Browns