Backup QBs step up as injuries disrupt NFL Week 9

In Week 9 of the NFL, multiple backup quarterbacks took center stage due to injuries. Shedeur Sanders and Joe Milton made their mark with split performances, while Drew Lock threw a touchdown against the Green Bay Packers. The trade deadline looms, prompting teams to reassess their rosters in light of these quarterback shuffles. Notable performances include Sanders keeping the Browns' offense competitive despite playing behind a struggling offensive line. Milton's start showcased both potential and challenges, as he faced pressure throughout his game. Teams will likely explore trades for quarterbacks as the deadline approaches.

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