NFL icon Kurt Warner shared his true emotions on Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders.

The NFL Corridor of Fame quarterback opened up about Sanders‘ gorgeous slide to the fifth spherical of the NFL Draft final month.

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Sanders was anticipated to be a first-round choose, however ended up as a No. 144 choice.

The son of NFL legend Deion Sanders wasn’t even the primary rookie quarterback taken by the Browns, who chosen Dillion Gabriel within the third spherical.

The legendary two-time NFL MVP Warner revealed his excessive reward of Sanders throughout an look on the Jim Rome present.

“My analysis was [he’s] essentially the most correct quarterback, I assumed, on this draft,” Warner mentioned.

“When he units his toes, when he is snug within the pocket and he delivers the soccer, the ball goes the place he needs it to go.”

Warner did admit that Sanders, like each quarterback prospect, has sure flaws he must work on within the NFL.

Nonetheless, primarily based on his evaluation in the course of the pre-draft course of, the NFL Community analyst thinks Sanders has what it takes to be a contributor on the subsequent stage.

“I actually like Shedeur, he wasn’t a fifth-round prospect in my opinion,” Warner shared.

“I am going solely off of tape.

“What I do know off of tape, I assumed he put some actually, actually good issues on tape and I am excited to see how this Cleveland quarterback room performs out.

Sanders is a part of a crowded Browns quarterback room that consists of Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett, Deshaun Watson and Gabriel.

Watson will unlikely be on the crew’s roster as he is anticipated to be out for the 2025 season as he re-ruptured his proper Achilles tendon.

Sanders will compete for a roster spot this summer season as he is taking part in below a rookie contract that is value $4.6 million over 4 years.

The 23-year-old spoke about what he hopes to perform with the Browns.

“I really feel just like the Browns followers they only need one thing to hope for and so they’ve been wanting it for thus lengthy and lengthy,” Sanders mentioned to the crew web site.

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“And eventually, I am right here to vary that, I am right here to truly get what they need.”

The Browns’ final playoff win got here within the 2020 season.

They’re coming off a disappointing 3-14 end in 2024.