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No rookie quarterback in Cleveland had conquered their first-ever NFL start in three decades, but on Nov. 23, 2025, Shedeur Sanders walked into Las Vegas as a player prepared to change the course of history. Determined to overcome a 3rd & 8 in hostile territory, Sanders paired his long-awaited first chapter in the NFL with an even longer completion, evading the Raiders’ rush before putting a pinpoint pass through the skies for a 53-yard connection. With Hall of Fame eyes watching — and celebrating from the skybox — the Browns’ talented fifth-rounder constructed a primetime performance of his own during a 24-10 win. The final box score included 209 passing yards (on 11-of-20), alongside one touchdown and an 87.3 quarterback rating.