Fansided · Nov 24, 2025
Browns dump Dillon Gabriel as Shedeur Sanders named starter
With completions of 52 and 66 yards in a 24-10 victory over the Raiders, Shedeur Sanders won the starting assignment for Cleveland's game against the 49ers Sunday. | Kirby Lee-Imagn ImagesShowing the big-play spark that the Browns' offense has lacked for most of the season, Shedeur Sanders wrested the starting quarterback job away from former Oregon Heisman finalist Dillon Gabriel.
Adam Schefter of ESPN reported the news Monday morning. Browns coach Kevin Stefanski stated Gabriel has cleared concussion protocol, but the 6-2 rookie from Colorado will get the starting assignment against the 49ers.
