Summary
The Cleveland Browns announced that Dillon Gabriel, a rookie quarterback, will start his first NFL game against the Minnesota Vikings in Week 5. Gabriel will make history as the first quarterback to debut in an NFL International Series game in London, England. This comes after the team's previous quarterback, Joe Flacco, had a poor performance in earlier games.
Key Facts
- Dillon Gabriel is set to start as quarterback for the Cleveland Browns in Week 5 against the Minnesota Vikings.
- This will be Gabriel's first NFL game as a starting quarterback.
- Gabriel will make history as the first player to debut as a quarterback in an NFL International Series game.
- The game will take place in London, England.
- Joe Flacco, the previous starter, had thrown two touchdowns and six interceptions in four games, leading to the decision to start Gabriel.
- The Browns chose to start Gabriel despite him having no prior international playing experience.