Following Friday's practice, Browns coach Kevin Stefanski was questioned by media about a practice decision he made about the two quarterbacks, causing a firestorm of emotions on social media as readers strongly questioned a Browns reporter. Browns coach Kevin Stefanski was asked why Gabriel took the first snaps on offense ahead of Sanders.

Sanders was rated as the No. 23 overall player and the No. 2 quarterback in the class by Bleacher Report's NFL Scouting Department. His slide out of Days 1 and 2 was the story of the draft as he fell to the fifth round and was the sixth quarterback taken at No. 144 overall.

Shedeur Sanders began the process Friday of trying to show he can be a factor in the Cleveland Browns’ quarterback competition.