The Sports Executive

The Sports Executive

The Sports Executive dives headfirst into the controversies shaking the sports world. From shocking draft decisions like Shedeur Sanders’ fifth-round pick, to athletes battling drug scandals, criminal charges, and messy contract disputes, we bring you the stories that stir debates on and off the field. No topic is off-limits — if it’s stirring headlines, sparking outrage, or dividing fans, you’ll hear it broken down here. This show isn’t just about stats or scores — it’s about the drama, the scandals, and the power plays that shape modern sports. Whether you’re a die-hard fan, a casual viewer, or someone who loves the raw truth behind the headlines, The Sports Executive delivers controversy without compromise.

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August 24, 2025 22 mins
Cutdown Tuesday (Aug 26, 2025) locks in the Cleveland Browns’ initial 53. Based on current reporting, rule mechanics, and the preseason finale, the most credible outcome is four quarterbacks on the 53—Joe Flacco, Kenny Pickett, Dillon Gabriel, and Shedeur Sanders—while Deshaun Watson remains on PUP and Tyler Huntley is waived with practice-squad hopes. This video explains the emergency-QB rule that drives the math, the three-elevat...
Mark as Played
In this episode, we break down the hidden mechanics of NFL rookie contracts — how the rookie wage scale dictates pay, why first-rounders enjoy fifth-year options, and how later picks are forced to rely on proven performance escalators. Then we zoom in on Shedeur Sanders. Drafted by the Cleveland Browns in the fifth round, Sanders signed a four-year, $4.6 million deal with only $447,000 guaranteed. Compare that to the nearly $40 mil...
Mark as Played
The Cleveland Browns may have pulled off the biggest draft robbery in NFL history — landing Shedeur Sanders in the 5th round. A quarterback once projected as a top-10 pick slid all the way down the board, costing him tens of millions of dollars in guaranteed money. In this video, we break down:
  • How rookie contracts in the NFL really work under the CBA.
  • Why Shedeur Sanders’ 4-year, $4.6M deal is a fraction of what he should have e...
Mark as Played

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