Despite a narrative to the contrary, Haslam said that choosing Sanders in the fifth round was GM Andrew Berry's decision

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The Cleveland Browns surprised the football world when they drafted quarterback Shedeur Sanders with a fifth-round pick in this year's draft, and team owner Jimmy Haslam is making it clear that it wasn't his decision.

The Cleveland Browns can't rule out Shedeur Sanders after a strong start to training camp.

Sanders had a sweet throw when he stepped up in the pocket and found fellow rookie Gage Larvadain down the field for a touchdown. Larvadain, out of South Carolina, did well on his end to go up and get it. #Browns Shedeur Sanders with the beautiful step up and touchdown. pic.twitter.com/DqX2JDcGQy

The Cleveland Browns aren't treating rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders much differently from your typical fifth-round draft pick, according to The Athletic's Zac Jackson.

The Cleveland Browns quarterback competition has found a new storyline. While veteran quarterbacks have dominated most offseason discussions,

Back in March, the Browns acquired Pickett in a trade with the Philadelphia Eagles in hopes he could make a bid for the starting gig. It seems to be a wide open competition with Pickett and Flacco reportedly taking most of the first-team reps ahead of the two rookies, Gabriel and Sanders.