LeBron James praises Shedeur Sanders for TD pass against 49ers

LeBron James praised Cleveland Browns rookie Shedeur Sanders for his touchdown walk successful the archetypal fractional against the San Francisco 49ers connected Sunday.

Sanders recovered Harold Fannin Jr. with nary 49ers defenders astir him and helium took the walk and ran for a touchdown. The 34-yard touchdown walk acceptable up a palmy 2-point conversion attempt. The Browns had a little lead.

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Cleveland Browns backmost Shedeur Sanders (12) passes against the San Francisco 49ers during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot game, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, successful Cleveland.  (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

"Helluva work and walk 12! Keep going!" the Los Angeles Lakers prima wrote connected X.

It was Sanders’ 2nd touchdown walk of the season. He was making the 2nd commencement of his vocation aft helium was named QB1 earlier successful the week implicit Dillon Gabriel, who cleared concussion protocol. He won past week against the Las Vegas Raiders.

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Cleveland Browns backmost Shedeur Sanders reacts connected the sideline during the archetypal fractional of an NFL shot crippled against the San Francisco 49ers, Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, successful Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Cleveland hasn’t had a large play contempt Myles Garrett putting unneurotic a vocation twelvemonth with his sack totals. Sanders is the 3rd backmost Cleveland has utilized this play aft initially going with Joe Flacco to statesman the 2025 season.

The Browns selected Sanders successful the 5th circular of the draught and helium had to enactment hard to determination up the extent illustration aft starting the twelvemonth astatine QB3.

With each the sound and rumors astir him, Sanders said earlier successful the week helium was conscionable focused connected the 49ers.

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"What radical bash extracurricular the gathering isn’t truly successful my control. It’s not successful my power. It’s not similar I tin spell retired determination and archer ’em to bash whatever," Sanders said. "Coach Stefanski, he’s been coaching since I got here, and we’ve been doing a precise large occupation with everything that’s going on. He tells maine what I request to bash connected and disconnected the field. We’ve decidedly grown, our narration and everything has grown."

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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