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Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski has made his decision on who will back up Joe Flacco at quarterback this season, and it’s not Shedeur Sanders.

Instead, the rookie drafted two rounds earlier, Dillon Gabriel, has been named the backup to the 41-year-old Flacco heading into Week 1 against the Cincinnati Bengals .

In turn, Stefanski said that Sanders, who was taken in the fifth round by the Browns back in April, will serve as the emergency third quarterback to start the year.

Stefanski spoke about the decision to go with Gabriel over Sanders to start the year.

"It’s such an all-encompassing evaluation," he told reporters. "Everything the guys did in the games was important, but we also saw a lot of them out here

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