After the Cleveland Browns fell 26-8 to the San Francisco 49ers in Week 13, Shedeur Sanders’ record as an NFL starter dropped to 1-1. The Browns’ rookie quarterback couldn’t recreate the spark he had against the Las Vegas Raiders last week. Still, NFL legend Michael Irvin did not hesitate to defend him in his recent statement on the QB situation in Cleveland.

“My nephew @shedeursanders is looking way better than ANY QUARTERBACK the @Browns have put on the field this SEASON!!!! !!!!!!!!!!! And last season,” wrote Irvin in the caption of his latest Instagram post.

Irvin suggested that Shedeur Sanders deserves to be the starter in Cleveland. That’s a bold opinion, isn’t it? But that opinion could be biased.

Irvin called Shedeur his “nephew,” and even though he is not related by blood

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