Mel Kiper Jr. was part of that group. The famous ESPN draft analyst ranked Sanders as the fifth overall prospect in his final draft board ahead of the first round. After every team decided to pass on ...

The ESPN draft set became contentious after the Cleveland Browns picked Shedeur Sanders in the fifth round on Saturday.

Kiper, who was apoplectic Thursday and Friday after the 23-year-old was snubbed, had projected Sanders to be selected by the New Orleans Saints in the top 10.