Saints outlast Browns 23–22 in overtime

The New Orleans Saints (3–5) beat the Cleveland Browns (5–4) 23–22 in overtime.

Tyler Shough led New Orleans with 265 passing yards and one touchdown, completing 21 of 35 attempts without throwing an interception. He also contributed 51 rushing yards on 10 carries and recovered a fumble, despite losing two.

Wide receiver Chris Olave was a key target for Shough, hauling in seven receptions for 98 yards on 12 targets. Running back Audric Estime added balance to the Saints' offense with 72 rushing yards and a touchdown on 15 carries, plus a reception for five yards. However, Barion Brown's fumble, which was lost, was a costly turnover for New Orleans.

On the Cleveland side, quarterback Shedeur Sanders threw for 297 yards and two touchdowns, completing 19 of 31 passes without interceptions. He also ran 10 times for 28 yards. Wide receiver Denzel Boston caught six passes for 98 yards, while KC Concepcion contributed 85 receiving yards and a touchdown on four receptions. Running back Dylan Sampson added 21 rushing yards and 27 receiving yards but no scores.

The close score reflected a tightly contested game with both offenses producing significant yardage and touchdowns.

Tyler Shough (New Orleans Saints): 21 CMP, 35 ATT, 265 passing YDS, 1 passing TD, 0 INT thrown, 10 CAR, 51 rushing YDS, 2 FUM, 0 FUM lost, 1 FUM recovered.

Shedeur Sanders (Cleveland Browns): 19 CMP, 31 ATT, 297 passing YDS, 2 passing TD, 0 INT thrown, 10 CAR, 28 rushing YDS.

Barion Brown (New Orleans Saints): 1 REC, 52 receiving YDS, 1 TGT, 1 FUM, 1 FUM lost, 0 FUM recovered.

New Orleans Saints host Carolina Panthers — November 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST.

Cleveland Browns host Houston Texans — November 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM EST.