Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders (12) jogs onto the field to warm up ahead of the Detroit Lions game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025 outside of Ford Field in Detroit. (Jake May | MLive.com)Cleveland Browns third-string quarterback Shedeur Sanders is being criticized by former NFL head coach Rex Ryan for comments he made Thursday comparing himself favorably to starting quarterbacks around the league. “Look, (Browns head coach Kevin) Stefanski is an outstanding coach, but why the hell isn’t he putting in Shedeur Sanders?” Ryan said. “We’re all waiting to see if Shedeur Sanders can be the guy, or (Dillon) Gabriel, whatever. He runs his mouth like, ‘I could be a starting quarterback,’ with his arms crossed like this.