“Makes Me Mad”: Shedeur Sanders Doesn’t Hold Back on Costly Mistake Against Bears As Deshaun Watson Outplays Him
The preseason game vs the Chicago Bears wasn’t without mistakes for Shedeur Sanders. In his first outing of 2026, the Year 2 QB threw the lone interception of the game.
Cincinnati, OH – January 4 saw Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders face criticism after a costly mistake in the preseason game against the Chicago Bears. Sanders threw the game’s lone interception in his first outing of 2026, expressing his frustration by saying, "What I see is the right read just slipped." His performance in the second half wasn't as stellar, culminating in a 79-yard, 6-of-11 passing game.
Despite the setback, Cleveland's head coach Todd Monken expressed high praise for Watson, who led the team in completing 11 of 15 passes for 126 yards. Monken highlighted Watson's fun and high-level performance, also confirming Sanders' starting role for the next preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. Sanders, while not downcast, remains optimistic and focused on the positive aspects of his game.
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