Fresh off of making his NFL regular season debut , Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders is expected to make his first career start when Cleveland faces the Raiders next Sunday in Las Vegas.

Sanders is expected to start in relief of fellow rookie Dillon Gabriel , who is currently in the league's concussion protocol after he sustained a head injury during the first half of the Browns' Week 11 loss to the Ravens .

Gabriel did not return after getting injured during the first half of Sunday's eventual 23-16 loss to the Browns. Sanders, who played the entire second half, largely struggled against a Baltimore defense that is currently ranked 24th in the NFL in passing yards allowed.

Sanders went 4 of 12 passing for 47 yards and an interception while not directing a single

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