If you're wondering why Shedeur Sanders fell all the way down to the fifth round in the NFL Draft this year, you might just want to talk to Merrill Hoge. Before the draft started, the former Steelers running back broke down why he thought Sanders would eventually end up being an "epic failure" in the NFL if taken in the first round.

Once thought to be a potential top-10 pick, Sanders ultimately fell to the draft's fifth round before the Cleveland Browns traded up to select him with the No. 144 overall choice.

The Cleveland Browns took Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders with the No. 144 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. Here's more on Sanders' selection: