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Sportsnaut on MSNSurprise quarterback takes initial Cleveland Browns first-team reps at OTAsWhen the NFL offseason kicked off, no one knew who would emerge as the Cleveland Browns’ starting quarterback for the
The Cleveland Browns will have an unusual offseason, employing four quarterbacks who all have the potential to earn the starting job ahead of Week 1.
In terms of trade value, Pickett may present the highest upside. Pickett, who turns 27 in June, served as Jalen Hurts ' backup last season for the Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles and has flashed at times during his NFL infancy as a former first-round pick in 2022.
While the Browns did not have much team success in 2024, receiver Jerry Jeudy had his best season as a pro, catching 90 passes for 1,229 yards with four touchdowns.
The wide receiver is catching passes from four potential starting signal-callers during the NFL team’s offseason program.
A father of five children ages 8 to almost 13, Flacco famously joked in 2023 here that if he had messed up in high school, he could be the father of some of his teammates. So it is with the current quarterback competition, in which he’ll try to beat out Kenny Pickett, 26, and rookies Dillon Gabriel, 24 and Sanders, 23.
All these reps add up, and they’re being graded on every play," Stefanski said. "We just love the opportunity to be on the practice field."