NFL · New Orleans Saints · 07:07 ET · via @RapSheet

Deshaun Watson expected inactive against Saints, Shedeur Sanders to start

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Ian Rapoport reported Watson cleared protocol but is expected to be inactive after practicing only once.

Ian Rapoport reports that quarterback clears the NFL concussion protocol but is expected to be inactive on Sunday.

practiced only once during the week and remains sidelined for game day.

Shedeur Sanders takes over as the starting quarterback when the face the .