You’d like to think Kevin Stefanski caught enough of Shedeur Sanders ’ preseason flash to bump him up for a few more reps. And that’s probably what will happen. But even if the Browns ’ coach somehow let it slip past him, one global sports icon definitely didn’t, and he just happens to be one of the best basketball players in the world.

And really, you couldn’t script it better. Shedeur’s grinding for his NFL respect while Bronny James is out here trying to carve his own lane in the NBA. Two kids of absolute sports royalty, both stepping into worlds where their last names get them in the room, but also guarantee them every stumble would grab the headlines. And LeBron James saw the parallel.

After Shedeur’s solid display in the preseason opener against the Panthers , the NBA ico

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