Browns declared QB Deshaun Watson, QB Taylen Green, C Parker Brailsford, DT Maliek Collins, LB Justin Jefferson, and CB Noah Igninoghene inactive for Week 9 against the Saints.

08 November 2026

Watson cleared the league’s concussion protocol over the weekend but was not prepared as the starter throughout the week. Shedeur Sanders will get his first start of the season and Dillon Gabriel will back him up.