Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders spent the first two months of the season as an unused backup until he was called into action during Cleveland's game against the Baltimore Ravens on Nov. 16 after Dillon Gabriel went down with a concussion.

Sanders made the first regular-season start of his career at the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday and helped the Browns earn a 24-10 win that improved them to 3-8 on the season. Following that victory, Browns veteran guard Joel Bitonio spoke with Albert Breer of Sports Illustrated about how Sanders impressed his teammates ahead of Thanksgiving.

Shedeur Sanders seemed ready to lead Browns in first start

"He seemed calm," Bitonio said about Sanders' performance at the Raiders. "Maybe that was a facade on his part, but we got

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