{"id":302012,"date":"2025-08-20T01:16:13","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T01:16:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/302012\/"},"modified":"2025-08-20T01:16:13","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T01:16:13","slug":"shedeur-sanders-kenny-pickett-injury-update-browns-backup-qb-battle-rages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/302012\/","title":{"rendered":"Shedeur Sanders, Kenny Pickett injury update, Browns backup QB battle rages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Tuesday, as Cleveland returned to the practice field in Berea, we got updates on the injuries for Pickett and Sanders:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">For both quarterbacks, that news could be significant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Many believe Pickett would be the odd man out, <a href=\"https:\/\/dawgsbynature.com\/cleveland-browns-news\/101645\/speculation-continues-over-browns-qb-room\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">unless the Browns keep four quarterbacks<\/a>, but the veteran now has a chance to show he is valuable to the team (or as a trade chip). Sanders, as the quarterback with the least invested in him, misses another opportunity to steal snaps from Gabriel and Pickett as the backup QB competition rages on:<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Cleveland has until next Tuesday afternoon to have their initial 53-man roster locked and loaded. The three quarterbacks vying for the backup spot have that time to make their final pitches to HC Kevin Stefanski and GM Andrew Berry.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Pickett has to prove he is healthy and Sanders has to get healthy first before that would matter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tuesday, as Cleveland returned to the practice field in Berea, we got updates on the injuries for Pickett&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":270234,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2054],"tags":[86,85,54,51955,23199,2337,7,6],"class_list":{"0":"post-302012","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cleveland-browns","8":"tag-browns","9":"tag-cleveland","10":"tag-cleveland-browns","11":"tag-cleveland-browns-depth-chart","12":"tag-cleveland-browns-injuries","13":"tag-clevelandbrowns","14":"tag-football","15":"tag-nfl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/115058454595509415","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302012","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302012"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302012\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/270234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302012"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302012"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302012"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}