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Browns vs. Saints live updates, inactives, where to watch: Shedeur Sanders gets first start of 2026 as Deshaun Watson ruled out with concussion

Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders will make his first start of the season in Week 9 after Deshaun Watson was ruled out with a concussion.

Reported by Yahoo Sports — NFL40m ago5 outlets on this story

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  1. Shedeur Sanders to start for the BrownsPro Football Talk · 1d ago
  2. Browns' Shedeur Sanders to start vs. Saints as Deshaun Watson remains in concussion protocolYahoo Sports — NFL · 1d ago
  3. Shedeur Sanders to start for the BrownsYahoo Sports — NFL · 1d ago
  4. Browns to start Shedeur Sanders vs. Saints with Deshaun Watson in concussion protocolSportsnet · 1d ago
  5. Browns to start Sanders at QB vs. Saints with Watson in protocolESPN · 1d ago
  6. [Siciliano] Shedeur Sanders will start at QB for the Browns Sunday, per Todd Monken. Deshaun Watson is questionable, but still hasn't cleared concussion protocolr/nfl · 1d ago

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