With Kenny Pickett sidelined, Cleveland Browns coach Kevin Stefanski has given those snaps to Joe Flacco. This might mean something new for rookies Shedeur Sanders and Dillon Gabriel.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski took questions from reporters on Friday with regard to Jordan Hicks’ retirement, the linebacker outlook, and more. Below is the transcript as provided by the Browns media relations department:

The race between Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders sounds close, but what does the Browns head coach have to say about it?

Kevin Stefanski heads into the upcoming NFL season with four quarterbacks at his disposal, and Cleveland Browns GM Andrew Berry recently addressed this unique situation.

His absence comes at a time when the Browns are already short at running back after second-round pick Quinshon Judkins, the presumptive starter, was arrested in Florida on a domestic battery charge.