A record-setting quarterback at Colorado, Sanders slipped all the way to the fifth round of the 2025 NFL Draft, where Cleveland selected him 144th overall. He was the sixth quarterback selected and the second selected by his own team; the Browns took Gabriel in the third round (94th overall).

Dillon Gabriel is the seveth different Browns QB to start vs. Baltimore in the last nine games between the two teams.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Dillon Gabriel fires a pass up the seam to wide receiver Cedric Tillman for a 26-yard gain.