The Challenges of Celebrity Backup Quarterbacks

Colin reacts to Shedeur Sanders' fall in the NFL draft and the Cleveland Browns finally drafting him in the 5th round.

He explains why Shedeur isn’t a good enough prospect to overcome the circus surrounding him, why his father Deion’s hubris hurt his draft stock, and why NFL teams don’t want a “celebrity quarterback” as their backup. 

Timeline

4:00 Deion’s hubris didn’t help Shedeur’s draft stock

6:00 Shedeur wasn’t a good enough prospect to be making demands of NFL teams

7:45 “Quarterback Dad” is becoming “Pageant Mom” and hurts the kid

9:00 Multiple teams reported that Shedeur was bad in meetings and not engaged

10:30 Maturity and focus matter more for quarterbacks

13:45 Cleveland’s quarterback room is a mess

15:15 Shedeur is a good, not great prospect

17:00 Teams don’t want a “celebrity QB” as their backup

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