Kevin Stefanski ’s biggest preseason gamble may rest on Shedeur Sanders , and the game against the Rams only amplified that reality. Under the bright lights, Sanders endured his most difficult outing yet, completing just 3 of 6 passes for 14 yards with a 56.2 passer rating. He was sacked five times for a loss of 41 yards as Cleveland’s offensive line collapsed almost instantly. Critics quickly pointed to protection breakdowns. Just a week after a promising performance against the Panthers, the rookie suddenly found himself back on the hot seat, relying on Stefanski’s faith to outweigh one ugly box score.

That trust was justified at least to some extent on Sunday. The Browns head coach ensured that Sanders remains within the immediate plans of the team. Considering four of the

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