Browns should trade Shedeur Sanders or Dillon Gabriel, ex-NFL star says

Shedeur Sanders said that he "put in the work" in order to make the Cleveland Browns’ 53-man roster. Jason McIntyre discusses the Browns’ QB situation and if Sanders can make an impact after avoiding the cut.

Former NFL star Robert Griffin III said Monday the Cleveland Browns need to trade either Shedeur Sanders or Dillon Gabriel and anoint one of the quarterbacks as the future of the franchise.

Griffin, a former Browns quarterback himself, reacted to how the team used Sanders and Gabriel in the final preseason game of the season. Particularly, Griffin honed in on Sanders playing with teammates low on the depth chart and not getting a chance to run the two-minute drill in the fourth quarter. Cleveland used Tyler Huntley and released him a day later.

"I think the Cleveland Browns need to trade Shedeur Sanders or Dillon Gabriel," Griffin said on "Outta Pocket." "Right now, they have a toxic environment around their quarterback situation, and it’s not a growth environment for either guy. So right now, you need to allow Shedeur Sanders to be the guy that you’re tabbing as your quarterback of the future, or you need to allow Dillon Gabriel to be the quarterback that you’re tabbing as your quarterback of the future.

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Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12) watches quarterback Dillon Gabriel (5) during day two of rookie minicamp May 10, 2025, in Berea, Ohio. (Jeff Lange / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images)

"Because having them together on the roster right now, after you traded up to get Dillon Gabriel in the third round, you drafted Shedeur Sanders in the fifth round after he slid from the first round, which many people like myself believe he should’ve been a