A week that saw injuries to notable players like Justin Fields, Christian McCaffrey and Deebo Samuel also was marked by injured pride.
In Cleveland, the journeyman quarterback who’s been cut a staggering 11 times in his career — at one point, he was the XFL’s leading passer — outlasted the league’s newest star in an upset no one saw coming. , formerly of the , Panthers, Bears and Houston Roughnecks, stepped in for and helped the hand the their first loss of the season — and the first regular-season loss of his career. Advertisement “They tie their shoes just like us,” Walker said after the Browns’ .
Walker finished 18-for-34 for 192 yards and two interceptions but found some rhythm with wideout , who snared four catches for 108 yards, including a ridiculous sideline grab. That proved enough on a day Purdy, who was vying to become just the second QB in league history to win his first 11 starts , finished 12-for-27 for 125 yards, a touchdown and an interception.
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