Cleveland Browns fans didn't need any more assurances on standout rookie tight end Harold Fannin Jr., but San Francisco 49ers star George Kittle delivered it.

A week removed from one of the best rookie performances in Cleveland history, Shedeur Sanders fell crashing back to earth. On Sunday, Dec. 14, the Browns travel

Browns rookie QB crashes back to earth against the Bears, leaving evaluators with more questions than answers as O-line issues and receiver drops cloud the assessment of Sanders' true potential.

The future looked bright when Quinshon Judkins returned to the football field back in September. After being held out for a good chunk of the offseason, all of

Sanders had to have the wristband adjusted during the Browns' loss to the Chicago Bears, according to NFL on Fox's Allison Williams.

Sanders’ 30.3 passer rating was the sixth-worst by any quarterback with at least 10 passes in game this season.

Shedeur Sanders and the Browns' offense struggled mightily in Sunday's 31-3 loss to the Bears. Here's how fans are reacting:

The Bears outgained the Browns, 250-57, in a first half that wasn’t nearly as close as the 14-0 score showed. The Browns defense tried to fight to keep them in the game, but they eventually folded, the holes in their run defense on display for a second week in a row.

Expert recap and game analysis of the Chicago Bears vs. Cleveland Browns NFL game from December 14, 2025 on ESPN.

“Right now, for the Browns, it’s about what are we going to do next year,” said Pruitt, reflecting on the team’s inability to turn the corner this season. “We’re not competing, we’re not trying to keep players engaged, and we’re not playing to win.”