The Cleveland Browns kicked off their preseason with style last Friday, starting fifth-round pick Shedeur Sanders at quarterback. Despite not having many first-team reps under his belt, he absolutely delivered under pressure.

The Cleveland Browns' quarterback situation remained a mystery on Monday following Shedeur Sanders' terrific preseason debut against the Carolina Panthers.

Yahoo Sports' Jason Fitz makes a triumphant return to Inside Coverage alongside senior reporter Jori Epstein to break down the latest news around the NFL, including Matthew Stafford's back injury and Micah Parsons contract dispute. A number of playoff spots are up for grabs in the final weeks of the MLB regular season.

This pass,” he said, “is coming my way.” Brownlee made a heck of a touchdown catch, the highlight of the Chiefs’ 20-17 loss to the Cardinals in the preseason opener here in Arizona — and, ahem, most certainly the highlight of the 48 seconds Patrick Mahomes spent on the field.

The Miami Dolphins’ 24-24 tie on Sunday against the Chicago Bears did more to solidify several players' case for a spot on the 53-man roster than insert any newcomers to the mix. After rookies and veterans all had opportunities to make their case in the opening preseason game,

The Chicago Bears kicked off the preseason against the Miami Dolphins. Here's a look at the PFF grades following their 24-24 tie.

Sixteen rookie quarterbacks made their NFL game debuts in the first week of preseason action over the weekend, and there was plenty of variance in the quality of their performances. There was also plenty of room for questions as they played differing amounts of time against differing levels of opposing defenses.

Ranking Rookie QB's Preseason Debuts

A team finding out a recent draft pick can be a reliable contributor in Year 1 makes a world of difference in how the roster is constructed. Coming out of the first weekend of preseason action, one question dominated multiple conversations: How long can certain squads keep their rookie quarterbacks out of the lineup?