When asked of his interactions with Dillon Gabriel, who was drafted ahead of Sanders in the third round of last month’s draft out of Oregon, and who was mysteriously left out of Sanders’ tweet touting the togetherness of Browns rookies throughout minicamp, Sanders responded tastefully.

More than likely, Watson has seen his last playing time for the Browns, barring a shocking change of mind. Pickett seems to be the front-runner to be the Week 1 starter. Flacco is an intriguing veteran option, but he offers no long-term outlook.

The Cleveland Browns are setting the stage for a four-way quarterback battle, with Kenny Pickett, Dillon Gabriel, Joe Flacco and Shedeur Sanders all in the mix for the QB1 spot.