2026 Week 9 · Regular season

Cleveland Browns vs. New Orleans Saints: 2026 Week 9

Name: Browns vs. Saints highlights | Week 9
Uploaded: 2026-11-08
Description: Cleveland Browns vs. New Orleans Saints official game highlights from NFL.com

New Orleans Saints defeated the Cleveland Browns, 22–23. Review the final score, quarter-by-quarter scoring, team and player stats, key drives and highlights.

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Browns vs. Saints Game Details

Date, kickoff time, TV and streaming listing, venue and current game status.

Away team

Cleveland Browns

22 Record: 5-4 Shop Cleveland Browns Gear

Week 9 Final CLE at NO

Home team

New Orleans Saints

23 Record: 3-5 Shop New Orleans Saints Gear

Date: Sunday, November 8, 2026
Kickoff: 1:00 PM ET1:00 PM ET
TV / Stream: CBS
Venue: Caesars SuperdomeNew Orleans, LA

Postgame video

Browns vs. Saints 2026 Game Highlights

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Completed game

Browns vs. Saints Final Score and Game Result

New Orleans Saints defeated the Cleveland Browns, 22–23.

Winner

New Orleans Saints

22–23

CLE record

Cleveland Browns

5-4

NO record

New Orleans Saints

3-5

Quarter-by-quarter result

Browns vs. Saints Box Score by Quarter: 2026 Week 9

See how the scoring developed in every quarter before the 22–23 final.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
CLE Cleveland Browns	0	3	3	10	6	22
NO New Orleans Saints	3	0	3	10	7	23

Top performers

Browns vs. Saints Player Stat Leaders

Compare the leading passers, rushers, receivers and defenders from the completed game.

Passing Yards

CLE

Shedeur Sanders

19/31, 297 YDS, 2 TD

Tyler Shough

21/35, 265 YDS, 1 TD

Rushing Yards

CLE

Quinshon Judkins

15 CAR, 43 YDS

Audric Estime

15 CAR, 72 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving Yards

CLE

Denzel Boston

6 REC, 98 YDS

Chris Olave

7 REC, 98 YDS

Sacks

CLE

Myles Harden

Carl Granderson

Tackles

CLE

Carson Schwesinger

Kaden Elliss

Game statistics

Browns vs. Saints Team Stats Comparison

Compare total offense, third downs, turnovers, red-zone performance, penalties and possession.

CLEStatisticNO

151st Downs21

8-183rd down efficiency7-16

0-24th down efficiency0-0

355Total Yards396

260Passing236

95Rushing160

0Turnovers2

10-58Penalties4-25

0-2Red Zone (Made-Att)2-5

34:09Possession34:51

Every scoring play

Browns vs. Saints Scoring Summary and Touchdown Timeline

Follow each touchdown and field goal in chronological order, with the score after every play.

Q17:20

NO
Charlie Smyth 30 Yd Field Goal
0–3
Q210:30

CLE
Andre Szmyt 41 Yd Field Goal
3–3
Q39:01

CLE
Andre Szmyt 30 Yd Field Goal
6–3
Q32:26

NO
Charlie Smyth 27 Yd Field Goal
6–6
Q45:38

NO
Charlie Smyth 48 Yd Field Goal
6–9
Q45:21

CLE
KC Concepcion 64 Yd pass from Shedeur Sanders (Andre Szmyt Kick)
13–9
Q40:58

NO
Audric Estime 2 Yd Rush (Charlie Smyth Kick)
13–16
Q40:08

CLE
Andre Szmyt 51 Yd Field Goal
16–16
OT14:17

NO
Juwan Johnson 15 Yd pass from Tyler Shough (Charlie Smyth Kick)
16–23
OT11:00

CLE
Harold Fannin Jr. 39 Yd pass from Shedeur Sanders (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
22–23

Individual statistics

Browns vs. Saints Player Box Score and Individual Stats

Open each category for passing, rushing, receiving, defensive and kicking statistics.

Passing Stats

Cleveland Browns Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
Shedeur Sanders	19/31	297	9.6	2	0	5-37	40.2	114.6

New Orleans Saints Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
Tyler Shough	21/35	265	7.6	1	0	5-29	54.1	93.2

Rushing Stats

Cleveland Browns Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Quinshon Judkins	15	43	2.9	12
Shedeur Sanders	10	28	2.8	11
Dylan Sampson	8	21	2.6	6
KC Concepcion	1	3	3.0	3

New Orleans Saints Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Audric Estime	15	72	4.8	1	18
Tyler Shough	10	51	5.1	0	14
Alvin Kamara	6	32	5.3	0	15
Zamir White	1	5	5.0	0	5

Receiving Stats

Cleveland Browns Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Denzel Boston	6	98	16.3	0	60	7
KC Concepcion	4	85	21.3	1	64	6
Harold Fannin Jr.	2	42	21.0	1	39	2
Jerry Jeudy	2	37	18.5	0	30	4
Dylan Sampson	3	27	9.0	0	16	6
Tylan Wallace	1	6	6.0	0	6	1
Quinshon Judkins	1	2	2.0	0	2	1
Blake Whiteheart	0	0	0.0	0	0	1
Malachi Corley	0	0	0.0	0	0	1

New Orleans Saints Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Chris Olave	7	98	14.0	0	36	12
Barion Brown	1	52	52.0	0	52	1
Juwan Johnson	2	34	17.0	1	19	2
Jordyn Tyson	4	30	7.5	0	9	5
Devaughn Vele	2	17	8.5	0	9	4
Alvin Kamara	3	17	5.7	0	8	4
Noah Fant	1	12	12.0	0	12	2
Audric Estime	1	5	5.0	0	5	1
Bryce Lance	0	0	0.0	0	0	1

Defensive Stats

Cleveland Browns Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Carson Schwesinger	15	10	2	2	0	2
Ronnie Hickman	9	4	0	0	2	0
Quincy Williams	7	5	0	0	0	0
Tyson Campbell	7	4	0	0	0	0
Emmanuel McNeil-Warren	6	3	0	1	0	0
Myles Harden	5	4	2	2	1	2
Denzel Ward	5	2	0	0	1	0
Grant Delpit	4	3	0	1	0	0
Mason Graham	4	1	0	0	0	1
Donovan McMillon	3	2	0	0	0	0
Sam Kamara	3	1	0	0	0	0
Isaiah McGuire	3	0	0	0	0	0
Winston Reid	2	2	0	0	0	0
Malachi Corley	2	2	0	0	0	0
Mike Hall Jr.	2	1	1	1	0	1
Jared Verse	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mekhi Blackmon	1	1	0	0	0	0
Adin Huntington	1	1	0	0	0	0
Derek Barnett	1	0	0	0	0	0
Daniel Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tylan Wallace	1	0	0	0	0	0
Sam Williams	1	0	0	0	1	1

New Orleans Saints Defensive

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Kaden Elliss	11	8	1	2	0	4
Pete Werner	11	3	0	0	0	0
Kool-Aid McKinstry	8	4	0	0	0	1
Carl Granderson	7	5	2	2	1	2
Justin Reid	7	3	0	1	0	0
Khristian Boyd	4	3	1	1	1	1
Chase Young	4	2	1	1	1	2
Nathan Shepherd	4	2	0	0	0	0
Tyree Wilson	3	2	0	0	0	0
Colby Wooden	3	1	0	1	0	0
Jonas Sanker	3	1	0	0	1	0
Martin Emerson Jr.	2	2	0	0	0	0
Oscar Delp	2	2	0	0	0	0
Julian Blackmon	2	1	0	0	0	0
Chris Rumph II	2	1	0	0	0	0
Cameron Jordan	1	1	0	0	0	0
Davon Godchaux	1	1	0	0	0	0
Jordan Howden	1	1	0	0	0	0
Vernon Broughton	1	1	0	0	0	0
Anfernee Jennings	1	0	0	0	1	0
Decamerion Richardson	1	0	0	0	0	0

Kicking Stats

Cleveland Browns Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Andre Szmyt	3/3	100.0	51	1/1	10

New Orleans Saints Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Charlie Smyth	3/4	75.0	48	2/2	11

Game flow

Browns vs. Saints Win Probability and Momentum

The chart tracks the home team's estimated win probability from kickoff through the final play.

CLE 0%Home win probabilityNO 100%

KickoffFinal

Possession by possession

Browns vs. Saints Drive Summary

Review each possession's result, plays, yards, elapsed time and field position.

Show all 25 drives

Team	Result	Plays	Yards	Time	Start	End
CLE	Punt3 plays, -4 yards, 2:32	3	-4	2:32	CLE 30	CLE 26
NO	Field Goal8 plays, 51 yards, 5:08	8	51	5:08	NO 37	CLE 12
CLE	Punt5 plays, 13 yards, 3:20	5	13	3:20	CLE 27	CLE 40
NO	Missed FG8 plays, 29 yards, 3:52	8	29	3:52	NO 37	CLE 34
CLE	Field Goal9 plays, 35 yards, 4:38	9	35	4:38	CLE 42	NO 23
NO	Fumble4 plays, 65 yards, 2:30	4	65	2:30	NO 33	CLE 11
CLE	Punt6 plays, 19 yards, 4:07	6	19	4:07	CLE 1	CLE 20
CLE	Downs7 plays, 18 yards, 2:15	7	18	2:15	NO 19	NO 1
NO	Punt6 plays, 44 yards, 1:17	6	44	1:17	NO 1	NO 45
CLE	End of Half1 play, -1 yard, 0:21	1	-1	0:21	CLE 10	CLE 10
NO	Punt3 plays, 6 yards, 1:37	3	6	1:37	NO 36	NO 42
CLE	Field Goal8 plays, 66 yards, 4:22	8	66	4:22	CLE 22	NO 12
NO	Field Goal13 plays, 54 yards, 6:35	13	54	6:35	NO 37	CLE 9
CLE	Punt3 plays, -7 yards, 1:20	3	-7	1:20	CLE 31	CLE 24
NO	Punt3 plays, -8 yards, 1:13	3	-8	1:13	NO 37	NO 29
CLE	Downs8 plays, 35 yards, 4:21	8	35	4:21	CLE 23	NO 42
NO	Field Goal10 plays, 28 yards, 4:54	10	28	4:54	NO 42	CLE 30
CLE	Touchdown1 play, 64 yards, 0:17	1	64	0:17	CLE 36	NO 0
NO	Punt3 plays, 7 yards, 1:04	3	7	1:04	NO 30	NO 37
CLE	Punt7 plays, -1 yard, 2:29	7	-1	2:29	CLE 17	CLE 16
NO	Touchdown6 plays, 55 yards, 0:50	6	55	0:50	NO 45	CLE 0
CLE	Field Goal7 plays, 41 yards, 0:50	7	41	0:50	CLE 26	NO 33
NO	End of Half1 play, -1 yard, 0:08	1	-1	0:08	NO 35	NO 35
NO	Touchdown11 plays, 74 yards, 5:43	11	74	5:43	NO 26	CLE 0
CLE	Touchdown8 plays, 67 yards, 3:17	8	67	3:17	CLE 33	NO 0

Official game information

Browns vs. Saints Attendance, Playing Surface and Officials

Additional game-day information reported with the completed box score.

Attendance70,182

Reported crowd at Caesars Superdome.

Playing surfaceArtificial turf

Surface listed for Caesars Superdome.

Game officials

Carl Johnson — Line Judge
Tab Slaughter — Umpire
Shawn Hochuli — Referee
Justin Larrew — Side Judge
Jimmy Russell — Back Judge
Patrick Holt — Down Judge
Jason Ledet — Field Judge

Time and broadcast

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Kickoff time

What Time Does Browns vs. Saints Start?

The scheduled kickoff is 1:00 PM ET on Sunday, November 8, 2026.

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Stadium

Where Is Browns vs. Saints Being Played?

Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, LA.

Why this game matters

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When is Cleveland Browns vs. New Orleans Saints?

The game is scheduled for Sunday, November 8, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET.

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Caesars Superdome, New Orleans, LA.

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