Shedeur Sanders addresses undergarment rumors after viral moment in Browns' loss: 'It did look like that'

Shedeur Sanders had his champion crippled of the play successful his 3rd commencement for the Cleveland Browns implicit the weekend, but the sermon connected societal media had little to bash with his show and much astir the speculation regarding what the rookie backmost was wearing. 

A screenshot of Sanders circulated connected societal media aft the Browns’ 31-29 nonaccomplishment to the Tennessee Titans. The representation prompted speculation implicit whether Sanders was sporting a definite benignant of undergarment. 

Cleveland Browns backmost Shedeur Sanders warms up earlier an NFL shot crippled against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, successful Cleveland.  (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

To get to the bottommost of it, Sanders’ brother, Shilo Sanders, FaceTimed his member during a caller video posted to his YouTube transmission to inquire him the question directly. 

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"Let’s chopped to the business, bro. Did you deterioration a thong oregon not," the erstwhile Tampa Bay Buccaneers antiaircraft backmost asked, laughingly. 

"Come on, bro. You forgot I person a backmost injury, right? So I got my backmost taped," Sanders remarked. "But that is brainsick that it did look similar that. That’s comic though." 

Shilo noted that helium ne'er believed the societal media rumors, which Sanders laughed off, adding, "That’s weird." 

Cleveland Browns backmost Shedeur Sanders (12) watches from the sidelines precocious successful the 4th fourth against the Tennessee Titans astatine Huntington Bank Field connected Dec. 7, 2025. (Ken Blaze/Imagn Images)

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Despite the viral rumors, Sanders recorded his champion crippled truthful acold this play with a 364-yard show that included 3 touchdowns and different people connected the ground. His passing yards marked the second-most by a rookie backmost picked 144th wide oregon aboriginal since 1966.

"He fought passim the game, which we knew helium would," caput manager Kevin Stefanski said. "With immoderate young player, there’s going to beryllium ups and downs, and I thought determination were immoderate really, really, truly bully moments. He’ll support learning from immoderate of the plays that helium wants back, but immoderate truly bully moments."

Cleveland Browns' Shedeur Sanders (12) and Teven Jenkins (74) observe a touchdown successful the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the Tennessee Titans successful Cleveland, Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025.  (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

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Despite officially being eliminated from the playoffs with Sunday’s loss, the Browns said Monday that Sanders volition stay the starting backmost for the last 4 games of the season.

The Associated Press contributed to this report. 

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