Record Viewership In Cleveland Browns, Shedeur Sanders Preseason Game

August 14, 2025

Cleveland Browns v Carolina Panthers - NFL Preseason 2025
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Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders is capturing the attention of the nation.

Nielsen reports the Browns' win over the Carolina Panthers last weekend set an NFL Network preseason viewership record, with over two-point-two-million tuning in.

Sanders, the son of Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, started at quarterback for Cleveland, throwing for 138 yards and two touchdowns in a 30-to-10 victory.

NFL Media reports this game and the Minnesota Vikings-Houston Texans matchup are the Network's top preseason draws since 2015.

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