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Two former Vol running backs compete in Browns-Saints game

New Orleans (3-5) defeated Cleveland (5-4), 23-22, in overtime Sunday at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana during Week 9 of the NFL season. 70,182 were in attendance.

Three former Tennessee football players, including two running backs, competed in the contest.

New Orleans running back Alvin Kamara totaled 32 rushing yards on six attempts. He also recorded three receptions for 17 yards. Kamara was targeted four times.

Cleveland running back Dylan Sampson totaled 21 rushing yards on eight attempts. He also recorded 27 receiving yards and three receptions. Sampson was targeted six times.

Cleveland defensive lineman Derek Barnett recorded one tackle in the game.

New Orleans quarterback Tyler Shough completed 21-of-35 passing attempts for 265 yards and one touchdown.

Cleveland quarterback Shedeur Sanders completed 19-of-31 passing attempts for 297 yards and two touchdowns. He also totaled 28 rushing yards on 10 attempts.

Nov. 8, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana; New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara (41) is tackled by Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman (33) during the fourth quarter at Caesars Superdome.

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