Browns QB Shedeur Sanders Earns Pro Bowl Selection
Shedeur Sanders, the quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, has officially been selected for the 2026 Pro Bowl Games. This recognition comes after a remarkable rookie season, marking a significant milestone in his young career.
Notable Achievements
Sanders is accompanied by defensive end Myles Garrett and cornerback Denzel Ward as the Browns’ representatives. His selection is particularly special, as he is the first Browns QB to earn a Pro Bowl honor since Derek Anderson in 2007.
- First Pro Bowl selection for Shedeur Sanders
- First Browns rookie quarterback to achieve this honor
- Joined select company: Otto Graham, Milt Plum, Frank Ryan, Bill Nelsen, Brian Sipe, Bernie Kosar, and Derek Anderson
Shedeur Sanders’ Rookie Season Performance
In his debut season, Sanders showcased impressive skills on the field. He started the last seven games for the Browns, beginning with a notable performance against the Raiders in Week 12. His statistics include:
- Completed 120 of 212 passing attempts
- A total of 1,400 passing yards
- Scored seven touchdowns, with 10 interceptions
- Was sacked 23 times
In Week 14, he made headlines by completing 23 of 42 passes for 364 yards, achieving the highest passing yards by a rookie quarterback in 2025.
Pro Bowl Games Details
The 2026 Pro Bowl Games will take a unique format as they transition to Super Bowl LX Week in the San Francisco Bay Area. The event is set to feature a flag football matchup between the AFC and NFC, highlighting the top players in the league. Hall of Famers Jerry Rice and Steve Young will coach the respective teams.
- Date: February 3, 2026
- Location: Moscone Center South Building, San Francisco
- Coverage starts at 6:30 p.m. on ESPN
- Flag football game at 8 p.m.
Sanders expressed his gratitude for this achievement, stating, “Thank you God. I’m beyond excited and extremely grateful for all the love and support from the coaches, players, and fans.” He acknowledged that continuing to improve is his priority.
Conclusion
Sanders’ Pro Bowl selection marks a promising beginning to his career. As he dons the Browns colors in the 2026 Pro Bowl Games, fans eagerly await his future contributions to the team.