Sunday Dawg Chow (8/10): It’s Shedeur’s world now. We just live in it.

The latest Cleveland Browns coverage from Dawgs By Nature, along with additional news from around the NFL in today’s edition of the Sunday Dawg Chow.

Dawgs By Nature:

• Browns defensive snap counts vs. Panthers (Chris Pokorny) – Below, we analyze the snap counts and stats on defense for the Cleveland Browns’ first preseason game against the Carolina Panthers.
• Browns offensive snap counts vs. Panthers: Lots of productive reps (Chris Pokorny) – Below, we analyze the snap counts and stats on offense for the Cleveland Browns’ first preseason game against the Carolina Panthers.
• Browns QB Shedeur Sanders took a good first step in preseason debut (Thomas Moore) – It is only one game, and the competition is about to ramp up, but there was much to like about the rookie’s performance.
• What’s best for Shedeur Sanders is best for the Browns (Jared Mueller) – The Browns QB competition might have gotten more interesting with Shedeur Sanders’ preseason performance.

Cleveland Browns:

• Browns’ Shedeur Sanders impresses with 2 TDs in preseason debut (ESPN) – Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders didn’t disappoint in his highly anticipated NFL debut.
• 3 overreactions from Browns preseason opener vs. Panthers, starting with Shedeur Sanders (Beacon Journal) – Cleveland Browns offensive coordinator Tommy Rees said prior to the joint practice and preseason opener at the Carolina Panthers that he was going to “save all the overreactions for you guys.”
• Will Shedeur Sanders get his first snaps with the Browns’ starters this week? Kevin Stefanski weighs in (cleveland.com) – Did Shedeur Sanders’ scintillating performance in the 30-10 victory over the Panthers earn him his first reps with the Browns’ starting offense this week?
• Shedeur Sanders meets the moment with strong debut in preseason opener (Browns Zone) – I don’t care who you are, it’s impossible to be legendary in the preseason. But Shedeur Sanders — who loves the L word — was fantastic Friday night in a 30-10 win over the Carolina Panthers in the exhibition opener in Charlotte, North Carolina.

NFL:

• 2025 NFL preseason Week 1: Takeaways on new players (ESPN) – The 2025 NFL preseason kicked off Thursday and continues through Sunday with several rookies playing their first snaps. Week 1 of preseason games serves as a first look into the new players on each team, whether they are rookies or offseason acquisitions. To keep you updated on how players fared in their first game action, our NFL Nation reporters summarize the top debuts below.
• Jim Harbaugh says Chargers will move Joe Alt to LT following Rashawn Slater injury (NFL.com) – Los Angeles Chargers former first-round pick Joe Alt will move to left tackle in the wake of Rashawn Slater’s season-ending knee injury, head coach Jim Harbaugh told reporters on Friday.
• Chicago Bears still ‘extremely focused’ on Arlington Heights for site of new stadium (The Athletic) – Chicago Bears president/CEO Kevin Warren said Friday that the franchise remains “extremely focused” on Arlington Heights as the site...