Browns
Updated: Oct. 27, 2025, 10:21 a.m.
|Published: Oct. 27, 2025, 10:20 a.m.
Cleveland Browns vs. New England Patriots, October 26, 2025
Browns rookie quarterback Dillon Gabriel had a his worst game in a Browns uniform on Sunday.Joshua Gunter, cleveland.com
BOSTON, Mass. — The debate over whether Dillon Gabriel or Shedeur Sanders should be under center for the Browns has dominated conversations, but a closer look at Sunday’s 32-13 loss to the Patriots reveals a much more troubling reality: changing quarterbacks might be like rearranging deck chairs on the Titanic.
“If the pieces are struggling around the quarterback, then you’re just throwing more gasoline on the fire and it’s going to be hard to evaluate whoever’s at quarterback right now,” Browns film analyst Lance Reisland explained on the Orange and Brown Talk podcast. “He’s just one of the issues. He’s got his hand in it, don’t get me wrong, but he’s just one of the issues. And they got a lot of holes and there’s a definite, definite talent gap in their skill positions.”
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