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QB Competition: Watson vs. Sanders

QB Competition: Watson vs. Sanders

Deshaun Watson and rookie Shedeur Sanders are locked in a tight competition. Watson had a 7-TD practice (7-on-7 goal line) on Day 7, but Sanders has momentum per national media and local ESPN hosts. Monken announced installs complete and evaluation period begins. Dillon Gabriel is also generating buzz as a potential third option. No clear separation yet.

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Updated Aug 7, 2026