Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders was mentioned at the 2025 ESPY Awards, but he wasn't actually at the event in Los Angeles. During the opening monologue for the 2025 ESPYS, host Shane Gillis poked fun at Colorado retiring Sanders' jersey number earlier this year.

Browns rookie QB Shedeur Sanders brought the community together at the Garden Valley Fun Fest in East Cleveland Wednesday.

Right out of the gate, the comedian made clear that there would be no genuflecting when he name-dropped one of the most insufferable athletes of our time.

The stand-up comedian made waves this week when he took to the stage to host the ESPY awards, although many of his jokes have divided the nation