Getty Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders.
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Will Howard believes Shedeur Sanders’ unexpected draft slide had a ripple effect on the rest of the quarterback class, costing him and several other signal-callers valuable draft positioning.
Sanders was widely projected as a first-round pick entering the 2025 draft. He did not come off the board until the Cleveland Browns traded up to select him No. 144 overall in the fifth round. It was one of the most dramatic in recent draft history. It also appeared to freeze the quarterback market.
Speaking on The Christian Kuntz Podcast, Howard
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