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Shedeur Sanders makes NFL debut: Former Colorado star QB enters for Dillon Gabriel
- Shedeur Sanders made his NFL debut for the Browns in Week 11 after Dillon Gabriel exited for concussion protocol.
- Sanders completed his first NFL pass for five yards to Cedric Tillman shortly after entering.
- He followed with a 7-yard completion to David Njoku before taking a sack and fumble on the next play.
- Sanders threw an interception on his second drive for the Browns.
- The Browns held a halftime lead of 16-10 as the debut occurred in a competitive game.
- Sanders was the sixth quarterback drafted in 2025, selected 144th overall by Cleveland.
- Dillon Gabriel had started for Cleveland before leaving the game, with Joe Flacco previously starting the season.
- Gabriel exited after halftime while in concussion protocol, precipitating Sanders’ entrance.
- CBS Sports’ coverage highlighted Sanders’ early success and subsequent turnover in his NFL introduction.
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