Cleveland Browns quarterback Dillon Gabriel passes for a touchdown against the Baltimore Ravens during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

CLEVELAND — Rookie Dillon Gabriel will get his first NFL start on Sunday when the Cleveland Browns face the Minnesota Vikings in London.

The Browns announced on Wednesday that they were benching Joe Flacco after he struggled to lead the offense in the first four games.

“From the second he’s been here, he’s been working very hard, very intelligent young man,” coach Kevin Stefanski said about Gabriel. “He’s done a nice job throughout practice. This whole season, he’s been learning how to get yourself ready and understand the rhythm of an NFL week and what that looks like.”

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