BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Instead of the usual chaos surrounding the Browns' starting quarterback, there's something new going on: a backup QB conundrum.

One day after veteran Joe Flacco was traded to Cincinnati — a deal that “surprised” coach Kevin Stefanski — there was no immediate clarity on who will be the team's No. 2 QB behind rookie Dillon Gabriel this week against the Pittsburgh Steelers.

Stefanski was not ready to commit to rookie Shedeur Sanders moving up the depth chart. At least that's what he said publicly before Wednesday's practice.

Sanders, who was selected by the Browns after falling from a projected first-round pick into the fifth round in this year's NFL draft, has been inactive for Cleveland's first five games, serving as the emergency quarterback.

It's likely Sanders wi

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