LeBron James Has Words for Two NFL Rookies on Friday originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was tuned in to the NFL's preseason games on Friday, and sure enough, he loved what he saw from two rookies in particular.

LeBron James, a longtime Browns fan, was impressed with rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders' first NFL preseason game.

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders caught the eyes of the sports world on Friday night, putting together an impressive performance in his preseason NFL debut against the Carolina Panthers. Two of the many messages he received on social media came from NBA superstars LeBron James and Draymond Green.