Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said rookie Shedeur Sanders will remain the starting quarterback when Cleveland plays host to the San Francisco 49ers.

Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce wanted Shedeur Sanders in the building for an interesting reason.

The Cleveland Browns picked up their third victory of the season in Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders as Shedeur Sanders delivered a 24-10 victory in the rookie's first career start.

Head coach Kevin Stefanski also announced Monday that Dillon Gabriel had cleared concussion protocol, indicating that the decision is not injury related and that Sanders has replaced him as Cleveland's starting quarterback.

Shedeur Sanders made some big plays the Cleveland Browns had lacked in the passing game while completing 11 of 20 attempts for 209 yards with a touchdown and an interception.

Shedeur Sanders ' performance in his first NFL start is giving many of his supporters a chance to take a long-awaited victory lap. That includes President Donald Trump, who praised the Browns ' rookie quarterback following Sunday's 24-10 win over the Raiders .

Kupp had high praise for Seahawks receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba, who caught 8 passes for 167 yards and 2 touchdowns in Seattle's 30-24 win over the Tennessee Titans -- a performance that broke DK Metcalf 's single-season franchise record of 1,303 receiving yards.

Cleveland Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders made his first start of his NFL career against the Las Vegas Raiders. On his first start, the former Colorad