The Ravens planned to draft Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders in the fifth round in April, ESPN's Adam Schefter reported. However, Sanders made it known he didn't want to be on a roster where he'd be a backup to Lamar Jackson.

Sanders will be on the opposite sideline from Jackson on Sunday when the Ravens host Cleveland at M&T Bank Stadium.

Cleveland ended Sanders' unexpected slide in the draft by selecting him in Round 5 (144 th overall), three spots after the Ravens reportedly considered drafting him. Baltimore chose offensive lineman Carson Vinson instead.

A two-time MVP, the 28-year-old Jackson will be the Ravens' starting quarterback for the foreseeable future. Baltimore signed veteran backup quarterback Cooper Rush in March, and Sanders would have been competing for a

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