BEREA, Ohio >> Most of the Cleveland Browns’ starters will play in Saturday’s preseason finale against the Los Angeles Rams. After starting quarterback Joe Flacco is removed, both rookies — Dillon Gabriel and Shedeur Sanders — will play.
Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Thursday that he plans to play most of his healthy starters 20 to 25 snaps. Because the Browns held joint practice sessions ahead of their first two preseason games, most of the team’s regulars have not seen any preseason game action.
It’s unlikely that All-Pro defensive end Myles Garrett or Pro Bowl guard Joel Bitonio will play, but Stefanski said cases will be handled on an individual basis. He just officially named Flacco the starting quarterback earlier this week, so expect most of the No. 1 offense to get two series