Browns rookie receiver KC Concepcion preps for possible Shedeur Sanders start
The gist
Browns rookie receiver KC Concepcion says the offense is rallying around Shedeur Sanders with Deshaun Watson in concussion protocol.
The 22-year-old has 353 yards but no touchdowns as Cleveland heads to New Orleans.
How it unfolded
- Apr 23, 2026The Browns select wide receiver KC Concepcion with the No. 24 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
- Oct 11, 2026Concepcion sustains a concussion in the first quarter of Cleveland's 17-12 loss to the Jets after a helmet-to-helmet hit from safety Minkah Fitzpatrick, who was penalized on the play.
- Nov 4, 2026Concepcion says the offense is rallying around Shedeur Sanders to get him ready for Sunday against the Saints, with Deshaun Watson in the concussion protocol.
Key terms
- concussion protocol
- A set of medical procedures for evaluating and managing players who have suffered a head injury during a game.
- first-read target share
- A defensive statistic counting tackles that stop the ball carrier behind the line of scrimmage.
Source: Wikipedia