Shilo Sanders doubles down on misogynistic ‘sandwich’ comment to female reporter
Shilo Sanders has defended his 'go make a sandwich' comment directed at Cleveland Browns reporter Mary Kay Cabot, which was made in response to her analysis of the team's quarterback situation. Sanders criticized Cabot for expressing opinions he views as biased against his brother, Shedeur Sanders, urging her to focus on reporting facts. Cabot responded by emphasizing her role as a trailblazer for women in sports journalism and dismissed the comment with dignity.
- ▪Shilo Sanders made a 'go make a sandwich' comment on an Instagram video featuring reporter Mary Kay Cabot.
- ▪He later defended the remark on his Twitch channel, accusing Cabot of having a negative agenda toward his brother Shedeur Sanders.
- ▪Mary Kay Cabot responded by highlighting her contributions to advancing women in sports media.
- ▪Shedeur Sanders struggled during his rookie season, posting the lowest QBR in the NFL in 2025.
- ▪Shilo Sanders played college football at Jackson State and Colorado before a brief stint with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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NFL Shilo Sanders doubles down on misogynistic ‘sandwich’ comment to female reporter By Erich Richter Published May 1, 2026, 5:14 p.m. ET Shilo Sanders isn’t backing down from his “go make a sandwich” comment toward Browns reporter Mary Kay Cabot. Shilo, the brother of Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders and son of NFL legend and Colorado University coach Deion Sanders, made the misogynistic Instagram comment under a video of Cabot giving her opinion that Deshaun Watson has the inside track on the starting quarterback job in Cleveland. “I think they should declare [Watson] QB1 asap and let the first-team offense start to cook,” Cabot said. “There’s no time to waste.” Shilo Sanders didn’t back off his comments.
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