Shedeur Sanders plays for the Cleveland Browns.
Despite taking over 100 selections, he finally became part of the Browns when his name was called with the 144th pick on Saturday.
His jersey will quickly fly off store shelves as the Dawg Pound fanbase comes together to back their new quarterback.
Here’s the information you should be aware of regarding Sanders’ figure:
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What is the jersey number of Shedeur Sanders?
Shedeur Sanders sports the number 2.
He had it with him during his time at Jackson State as well as at Colorado.
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What’s the reason behind Shedeur Sanders choosing to wear number 2?
Shedeur Sanders dons number 2 for several reasons.
His primary source of motivation comes from his father and his college coach, Deion Sanders.
Deion sported the number 2 during his time at Florida State.
Sanders also boasts alliterative appeal with his double-S initials.
His brand is named 2 Legendary, featuring a logo with a double-stacked dollar sign symbol.
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When Shedeur Sanders feels prepared, he will take over as quarterback and potentially alleviate the Cleveland Browns’ issues at that position.
Brown’s Number 2 Jersey History
The Cleveland Brown with the longest tenure wearing jersey number 2 raises some concerns.
It was Tim Couch, selected as the first overall pick in 1999, who initiated this series of challenges faced by Cleveland quarterbacks during his tenure with the Browns until 2003.
Johnny Manziel also sported No. 2 for the Browns during his tenure from 2014 to 2015 before ending up as a draft disappointment.
The other Browns who have worn No. 2, listed chronologically:
- Jerry Kauric (1990)
- Reggie Hodges (2009-2012)
- Patrick Murray (2016)
- Zane Gonzalez (2018)
- Cody Parkey (2020)
- Dustin Colquitt (2021)
- Amari Cooper (2022-2024)
- Bailey Zappe (2024)
The Browns are pinning their hopes on Sanders being the standout performer among all these players.
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