Browns young pass catchers shine in overtime loss to Saints
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 9, 2026, 1:33 AM
Last updated Nov 9, 2026
FootballThe Cleveland Browns fell to the New Orleans Saints 23-22 in overtime on November 8. Young players KC Concepcion, Denzel Boston, and Harold Fannin Jr. showcased their potential, combining for 12 catches, 225 yards, and two touchdowns. While Concepcion scored his first NFL touchdown, mistakes in critical moments, including a failed two-point conversion, hampered the team's chances. Backup quarterback Shedeur Sanders started in place of Deshaun Watson, who was sidelined with a concussion, completing 19 passes for 297 yards. The Browns' offense showed promise but could not secure a victory.
- •Browns lose to the Saints 23-22 in overtime.
- •Concepcion, Boston, and Fannin combined for 225 receiving yards.
- •Concepcion scored a 64-yard touchdown, his first in the NFL.
- •Shedeur Sanders stepped in as starting quarterback, completing 19 passes.
- •A failed two-point conversion attempt in overtime sealed the loss.
- 1:33 AMYahoo Sports — How Browns got a glimpse at future of pass-catching group in OT loss
"The Browns got massive plays from KC Concepcion, Denzel Boston and Harold Fannin Jr. in their overtime loss to the Saints.
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