Shedeur Sanders to Start at Quarterback for Cleveland Browns Amidst Deshaun Watson’s Concussion Protocol
Shedeur Sanders will start at quarterback for the Cleveland Browns against the New Orleans Saints due to Deshaun Watson being in concussion protocol.

Tyler Longview, TX, November 6, 2026 — Shedeur Sanders is slated to start at quarterback for the Cleveland Browns in their upcoming game against the New Orleans Saints. The decision comes as the team’s primary quarterback, Deshaun Watson, has entered concussion protocol.
The Browns organization has not yet released further details regarding the timeline for Watson’s return or the specific circumstances that led to his concussion.
Sanders, whose past performance details were not provided in the summary, will be stepping into the starting role for this particular matchup. The availability of Watson has been a key factor for the Browns’ offensive strategy.
The specific date and location of the game between the Cleveland Browns and the New Orleans Saints were not provided in the summary.
The team’s coaching staff will be preparing Sanders to lead the offense against the Saints. Further updates on the team’s quarterback situation are expected as more information becomes available regarding Deshaun Watson’s status in concussion protocol.
Story summarized from the original created by JOE REEDY, Associated Press on www.ketk.com, see more information here.
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