Shedeur Sanders has been named the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns as Deshaun Watson remains in concussion protocol. Coach Todd Monken highlighted Sanders' confidence and practice performance. Watson could potentially clear the protocol by Saturday, but the team will proceed with Sanders. The Browns are looking to avoid back-to-back losses against the New Orleans Saints, who rank low in defensive performance.
Key facts
- Shedeur Sanders will start as quarterback for the Browns.
- Deshaun Watson is in concussion protocol and has not practiced.
- Watson may clear the protocol by Saturday.
- Sanders completed two passes for 2 yards last week.
- The Browns are 5-3, while the Saints are 2-5.
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