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Shedeur Sanders to Lead Browns Offense in Preseason Week 2

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Shedeur Sanders plays for the Cleveland Browns. He is a quarterback. A quarterback is an important player. He leads the offense.

Sanders will play in preseason Week 2. Preseason games happen before the real season. Teams use them to practice.

The Browns' coach is named Monken. He is the head coach. Soon, he will pick the starting quarterback. This player is called QB1.

Monken will name QB1 next week. This is an important decision. Many players want to be QB1.

Sanders says he does not feel pressure. Pressure means feeling worried about a big decision. He is calm about the choice.

Fans want to know how Sanders will play. They want to see him lead the team well.

Vocabulary8 words

Browns
a football team from Cleveland
quarterback
the player who leads the team on offense
offense
the team that tries to score points
preseason
games played before the real season starts
head coach
the main leader of a sports team
QB1
the top, starting quarterback
decision
a choice someone makes
pressure
a worried feeling about something important

Quiz

1. What position does Shedeur Sanders play?
2. When will Sanders play?
3. Does Sanders feel pressure about the QB decision?

Fill-in-the-blank listening

Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.

Shedeur Sanders plays for the Cleveland _____. He is a _____. He leads the _____.

Sanders will play in _____ Week 2. Teams use these games to _____.

The Browns' coach is named Monken. He is the _____.

Monken will name _____ next week. This is an important _____.

Sanders says he does not feel _____ about the choice.

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