All eyes were on rookie Shedeur Sanders Friday night as he made his first NFL start in the Cleveland Browns’ preseason opener against the Carolina Panthers. While some were skeptical about how he’d perform,

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The Cleveland Browns kicked off their preseason schedule on Friday night with a matchup on the road against the Carolina Panthers. While it was just a preseason game, Shedeur Sanders received the start and brought a lot of eyes to the game. He was given the start due to the fact that both Kenny Pickett and Dillon Gabriel have been nursing injuries.