What happened: Shedeur Sanders was scheduled for most first-team work Saturday, except a seven-on-seven period. Deshaun Watson opened that drill and took the first snap in 11-on-11 work.
NFL·PREVIEW·August 8, 2026 02:16 PM ET
Watson-Sanders quarterback battle stays open entering preseason
Each is slated to start one of the first two exhibitions.
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