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Shedeur Sanders' $500K Rolls-Royce Purchase Draws Criticism as Browns QB Impresses in Minicamp

The rookie quarterback’s luxury car purchase has sparked debate, even as he earns praise for his work ethic and performance in a competitive Cleveland Browns quarterback room.

Head coach Deion Sanders of the Colorado Buffaloes talks with Shedeur Sanders #2 during the second half of a game against the UCF Knights at FBC Mortgage Stadium on September 28, 2024 in Orlando, Florida.
BEREA, OHIO - MAY 09: Shedeur Sanders #12 of the Cleveland Browns walks off the field after rookie minicamp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on May 09, 2025 in Berea, Ohio. (
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Overview

  • Shedeur Sanders, drafted in the 5th round of the 2025 NFL Draft by the Cleveland Browns, signed a four-year, $4.6 million rookie contract with a $446,553 signing bonus.
  • The quarterback purchased a custom Rolls-Royce worth over $500,000, which has drawn fan criticism for perceived extravagance early in his NFL career.
  • Some fans referenced Tom Brady's advice to Sanders to prioritize football preparation over luxury purchases, sparking further debate about his financial decisions.
  • Despite the scrutiny, Sanders has impressed Browns staff during minicamp with his work ethic and accuracy, staying late after practices to refine his skills.
  • Sanders, who had a $6.5 million NIL valuation during his college career at Colorado, faces stiff competition in a quarterback room that includes Deshaun Watson and veteran Joe Flacco.