Browns defense struggles in final moments against Saints on November 8
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 10, 2026, 4:24 AM
Last updated Nov 10, 2026

The Cleveland Browns faced the New Orleans Saints on November 8, with the Browns' defense initially performing well by holding the Saints scoreless for most of the game. However, the Browns allowed two late touchdowns in the final minute and overtime, marking a critical collapse. Linebacker Carson Schwesinger had a standout game with 15 tackles and 2 sacks, but defensive weaknesses emerged as the Saints capitalized in crucial moments. The defense will need to address late-game performance as they prepare for upcoming challenges.
- •Cleveland allowed two late touchdowns in overtime against New Orleans.
- •Carson Schwesinger recorded 15 tackles and 2 sacks.
- •The Browns' run defense showed vulnerabilities during the game.
- •Defensive player Mason Graham made 4 combined tackles and 1 quarterback hit.
- •Next game details were not specified in the sources.
- 4:24 AMYahoo Sports — Browns defense has big day from Carson Schwesinger, but yields two late TDs
"The Browns’ defense gave up two late touchdowns.
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