Watson rusty in return but Browns get 27-14 win over Texans
2 years ago

Watson rusty in return but Browns get 27-14 win over Texans

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Deshaun Watson didn’t play well Sunday in his return after sitting out almost two years. “Coming back here, first game in a while, his teammates had his back.” Cleveland didn’t score on offense until a 43-yard field goal made it 17-8 with about 10 minutes remaining. “I’m just disappointed in how we played offensively.” It was Watson’s first start since Jan. 3, 2021, when he threw for 365 yards and three touchdowns for Houston in a 41-38 loss to Tennessee. INJURIES Browns rookie WR David Bell injured his hand in the first quarter.. Schwartz left in the third quarter to be evaluated for a head injury.. MLB Sione Takitaki injured his leg in the fourth quarter.. TE David Njoku missed his third game in five weeks with a knee injury.. Texans RB Troy Hairston injured his ribs in the second quarter.. RB Rex Burkhead missed the game with a concussion.. WR Brandin Cooks sat out with a calf injury. “This is my first football game ever, so I’m excited for that.” UP NEXT Browns: Visit the Bengals next Sunday.

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Ravens vs. Browns: Jackson's Domination, Watson's Absence Highlight Battle in AFC North
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Ravens vs. Browns: Jackson's Domination, Watson's Absence Highlight Battle in AFC North

Associated Press  

The Ravens and Browns meet again in a clash of contrasting styles. Lamar Jackson shines for the Ravens, while Deshaun Watson's absence creates a significant challenge for the Browns. The game will be a test of offense against defense, with both teams vying for the division title. Jackson's dual-threat ability and Henry's explosive running will be a major factor in …

Browns to start QB Jameis Winston vs. Ravens after Deshaun Watson injury
2 months ago

Browns to start QB Jameis Winston vs. Ravens after Deshaun Watson injury

New York Times  

By Dianna Russini, Zac Jackson and Alex Andrejev The Cleveland Browns will start quarterback Jameis Winston for Sunday’s matchup against the AFC North-leading Baltimore Ravens, coach Kevin Stefanski confirmed Wednesday Cleveland is 1-6 and dropped its last five straight games, including a 21-14 loss Sunday to the Cincinnati Bengals. The team suffered multiple quarterback injuries in that contest — starter …

Deshaun Watson and a Browns escape plan (once they finally admit it’s over): Sando’s Pick Six
2 months, 1 week ago

Deshaun Watson and a Browns escape plan (once they finally admit it’s over): Sando’s Pick Six

New York Times  

Before we sort through end-of-season Deshaun Watson exit strategies for the Cleveland Browns, let’s make one thing clear: Watson remains the starting quarterback. Watson’s EPA per pass play ranks 590th out of 592 quarterbacks who started the first six games of a season since 2000, per TruMedia. GO DEEPER Chargers' Jim Harbaugh returns to sideline vs. Broncos after early exit …

Deshaun Watson says he deserves blame after Browns drop to 1-3
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Deshaun Watson says he deserves blame after Browns drop to 1-3

Associated Press  

LAS VEGAS — For the second straight week, the Cleveland Browns had multiple opportunities in the fourth quarter to rally for a win, but fell short. Quarterback Deshaun Watson said to put the blame on him after Cleveland blew an early 10-0 lead and lost 20-16 to the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday. “If I’m gonna be the quarterback of …

Watson runs for a TD as the Browns shut down Lawrence and the Jaguars for an 18-13 win
3 months, 1 week ago

Watson runs for a TD as the Browns shut down Lawrence and the Jaguars for an 18-13 win

Associated Press  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Cleveland Browns followed an ugly loss with an ugly win. Deshaun Watson ran for a touchdown, Dustin Hopkins kicked three field goals and the stingy Browns did just enough to hold off the clawless Jacksonville Jaguars 18-13 on Sunday. “I was thinking that all week, actually, but I didn’t want to jinx myself, so I didn’t …

Browns and Jaguars looking to rebound from Week 1 debacles and offensive woes
3 months, 1 week ago

Browns and Jaguars looking to rebound from Week 1 debacles and offensive woes

Associated Press  

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Cleveland and Jacksonville would love a Week 1 do-over. “You fix the mistakes,” said Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, who didn’t play in the preseason. “We don’t like having this feeling of having to bounce back,” Jaguars tight end Evan Engram said. That’s kind of our motto: we’re going to respond to it and we’re going to attack …

Deshaun Watson’s shaky performance in opener heightens concerns whether QB can deliver for Browns
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Deshaun Watson’s shaky performance in opener heightens concerns whether QB can deliver for Browns

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Deshaun Watson didn’t flinch last week when asked if he still considers himself one of the NFL’s best quarterbacks. Watson didn’t even look average — never mind elite — on Sunday w ith a ragged performance in the season opener that has only heightened the belief that the Browns made a colossal mistake in signing him to a …

Deshaun Watson has rough return in first game since surgery as Browns thumped 33-17 by Cowboys
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Deshaun Watson has rough return in first game since surgery as Browns thumped 33-17 by Cowboys

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Lying face down in the grass, Deshaun Watson couldn’t see another of his passes sail out of bounds. Watson didn’t look comfortable from the start in his first game since breaking a bone in his right shoulder in November as the Cleveland Browns were blasted 33-17 in their season opener by the Dallas Cowboys. Watson spent much of …

QB Deshaun Watson makes return from shoulder injury as Browns open season at home against Cowboys
3 months, 2 weeks ago

QB Deshaun Watson makes return from shoulder injury as Browns open season at home against Cowboys

Associated Press  

Dallas at Cleveland Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, Fox. The NFL’s reigning AP Defensive Player of the Year is hoping to build off his most dominant season as a pro — if possible — and get the Browns to their first Super Bowl. … WR Brandin Cooks has been limited by a knee injury in the preseason but figures to play.. …

Browns counting on Deshaun Watson’s return from shoulder surgery to build on playoff berth in 2023
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Browns counting on Deshaun Watson’s return from shoulder surgery to build on playoff berth in 2023

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND BROWNS EXPECTATIONS: Riding the NFL’s top-ranked defense, the Browns made the playoffs last season despite a rash of injuries at quarterback only to get blown out by Houston 45-14 in the wild-card round. Their chances to go further could hinge on QB Deshaun Watson’s health after he was limited to just six starts before undergoing season-ending shoulder surgery. NEW …

Browns QB Deshaun Watson sits out preseason finale after dealing with sore arm earlier in week
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Browns QB Deshaun Watson sits out preseason finale after dealing with sore arm earlier in week

Associated Press  

Deshaun Watson’s return to the field won’t happen until the games count. The Cleveland quarterback was held out of the Browns’ preseason finale Saturday night at Seattle. Coach Kevin Stefanski had planned to play Watson in the preseason finale but instead decided to take a cautious approach with the franchise QB. “I’ve seen a lot from him and really that …

Browns enter make-or-break 3rd season with QB Deshaun Watson following suspension, shoulder injury
4 months ago

Browns enter make-or-break 3rd season with QB Deshaun Watson following suspension, shoulder injury

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Deshaun Watson was supposed to be the one, the missing piece to return Cleveland’s forlorn franchise to fame. On the eve of a make-or-break third season in Cleveland, there are lingering questions and even some doubts about whether Watson, who has only played 12 games in the past four years due to an NFL suspension in 2022 and …

Deshaun Watson will play in Browns’ preseason finale at Seattle. QB on track to start season opener
4 months, 1 week ago

Deshaun Watson will play in Browns’ preseason finale at Seattle. QB on track to start season opener

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Deshaun Watson’s next start has been penciled in. Cleveland’s quarterback, who hasn’t played in a game since breaking his shoulder in November at Baltimore, is scheduled to play in the Browns’ preseason finale on Aug. 24 in Seattle. Watson did not play in the Browns’ exhibition opener against Green Bay last weekend and will be held out of …

Browns QB Deshaun Watson cleared for contact, but will sit out 2nd straight preseason game
4 months, 1 week ago

Browns QB Deshaun Watson cleared for contact, but will sit out 2nd straight preseason game

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Browns starting quarterback Deshaun Watson has been cleared for contact to his surgically repaired shoulder, but he’ll sit out his second straight preseason game when Cleveland hosts Minnesota this week. Watson spent Saturday night’s preseason opener against Green Bay on the sideline as the Browns were beaten 23-10 by the Packers. However, on a Zoom call Sunday, coach …

Browns’ Deshaun Watson sitting out preseason opener as he continues recovery from shoulder surgery
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Browns’ Deshaun Watson sitting out preseason opener as he continues recovery from shoulder surgery

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Deshaun Watson might be ready to play. Watson will sit out Cleveland’s exhibition opener on Saturday against the Green Bay Packers as the team continues to take a cautious approach after the quarterback underwent right shoulder surgery in November. Earlier in camp, Watson said he’s feeling healthy and is aiming this season to “block out noise.” The Browns …

Quarterback QB Deshaun Watson aiming to block out ‘noise’ after 2 turbulent seasons for Browns
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Quarterback QB Deshaun Watson aiming to block out ‘noise’ after 2 turbulent seasons for Browns

Associated Press  

WHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. — Deshaun Watson has shifted into self-protection mode. Cleveland’s contentious quarterback, who has played just 12 games the past two seasons due to an NFL suspension followed by a shoulder fracture that required major surgery, said Friday that he’s worked on a new approach as he enters a critical Year 3 with the Browns. So, sometimes …

Browns’ surprise season crashes in playoffs, but team convinced future bright with healthy QB Watson
11 months, 1 week ago

Browns’ surprise season crashes in playoffs, but team convinced future bright with healthy QB Watson

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — With a wild-card blowout win secured, Houston’s rowdy crowd let loose, serenading rookie quarterback C.J. On Saturday, the team’s inspiring run to the AFC playoffs despite losing Watson with a fractured shoulder in November, plugging holes all season because of numerous injuries to key players and rolling behind 38-year-old QB Joe Flacco over the final month, ended with …

Browns coach confident Deshaun Watson will be ‘ready to roll’ after season-ending shoulder surgery
11 months, 1 week ago

Browns coach confident Deshaun Watson will be ‘ready to roll’ after season-ending shoulder surgery

Associated Press  

BEREA, Ohio — Deshaun Watson’s first two seasons with the Browns have been short, underwhelming and incomplete. Browns coach Kevin Stefanski said Sunday he’s still confident Watson will bounce back from a shoulder injury that limited him this season and become the elite quarterback Cleveland mortgaged its future to get. “We all know what he’s capable of and we’re excited …

Browns QB Deshaun Watson has shoulder surgery. Team expects full recovery before start of ’24 season
1 year, 1 month ago

Browns QB Deshaun Watson has shoulder surgery. Team expects full recovery before start of ’24 season

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson had surgery Tuesday in Los Angeles to repair a fracture in his right shoulder, an injury that ended his second season in Cleveland after just nine games. The Browns said shoulder specialist Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed the surgery to fix the displaced fracture of Watson’s right glenoid. The 28-year-old will begin rehab later this …

Browns lose QB Deshaun Watson for rest of season with shoulder fracture; rookie starting vs Steelers
1 year, 1 month ago

Browns lose QB Deshaun Watson for rest of season with shoulder fracture; rookie starting vs Steelers

Associated Press  

BEREA, Ohio — Deshaun Watson felt blindsided by the injury — as did the Browns. “It’s tough to try to wrap everything around my head right now.” Browns general manage Andrew Berry said the fracture is not related to the strained rotator cuff that Watson sustained earlier this season and kept him off the field for almost four full games. …

Watson rallies Browns from 14 down in 4th to 33-31 win over Ravens, tightening AFC North
1 year, 1 month ago

Watson rallies Browns from 14 down in 4th to 33-31 win over Ravens, tightening AFC North

Associated Press  

BALTIMORE — The Cleveland Browns have received a lot of ridicule for the massive contract they gave Deshaun Watson last year. Watson completed every pass he threw after halftime, and Cleveland made all the important plays down the stretch, rallying from a 14-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Ravens 33-31 on Sunday. “That’s something that would have been very valuable …

Deshaun Watson throws 2 TD passes in return from shoulder injury, Browns demolish Cardinals 27-0
1 year, 1 month ago

Deshaun Watson throws 2 TD passes in return from shoulder injury, Browns demolish Cardinals 27-0

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Deshaun Watson reared back and in one motion signaled his return. After waiting weeks for Watson’s right shoulder to get stronger, Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper knew in an instant that Cleveland’s quarterback was back. “If he wasn’t feeling good, he wouldn’t have thrown the ball deep,” said Cooper, who hauled in Watson’s pass in the first quarter …

Browns QB Deshaun Watson practices after missing 2 games with a shoulder injury; could face Colts
1 year, 2 months ago

Browns QB Deshaun Watson practices after missing 2 games with a shoulder injury; could face Colts

Associated Press  

BEREA, Ohio — Deshaun Watson was limited in practice Thursday. Simply his return to the field was welcomed by the Browns, who have spent the past few weeks in a sometimes awkward limbo as they waited for him to return from an injury Watson described as “tricky.” Watson explained he has some small tears in his rotator cuff and said …

Browns QB Deshaun Watson still out with right shoulder injury, can’t put timeline on return to field
1 year, 2 months ago

Browns QB Deshaun Watson still out with right shoulder injury, can’t put timeline on return to field

Associated Press  

BEREA, Ohio — Deshaun Watson’s return is either imminent, a day or two away or not happening for another few weeks. Dealing with a “tricky” injury he described as a strain — and not a bruise as previously reported by the team — to the rotator cuff in his right shoulder, Watson, who has already missed two games, said Wednesday …

Lamar Jackson has 4 TDs as Ravens roll to 28-3 win over Browns and rookie QB Thompson-Robinson
1 year, 2 months ago

Lamar Jackson has 4 TDs as Ravens roll to 28-3 win over Browns and rookie QB Thompson-Robinson

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Baltimore was missing two receivers and its starting left tackle, later joined on the sideline by the starting right tackle. Baltimore’s electrifying quarterback ran for two touchdowns, threw for two more and made Cleveland’s rebuilt defense look broken while leading the Ravens to a 28-3 win on Sunday over the Browns, who played without injured quarterback Deshaun Watson. …

Browns rookie QB Thompson-Robinson has brutal NFL debut filling in for injured Deshaun Watson
1 year, 2 months ago

Browns rookie QB Thompson-Robinson has brutal NFL debut filling in for injured Deshaun Watson

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Dorian Thompson-Robinson’s strong training camp and preseason persuaded the Browns to install the rookie as Deshaun Watson’s backup. With Watson sidelined by a bruised right throwing shoulder, Thompson-Robinson made his NFL debut and looked overwhelmed and overmatched throughout Cleveland’s 28-3 loss to the Baltimore Ravens. But after a 10-minute pregame workout watched closely by head trainer Joe Sheehan, …

Browns QB Deshaun Watson is questionable to play against the Ravens amid shoulder soreness
1 year, 2 months ago

Browns QB Deshaun Watson is questionable to play against the Ravens amid shoulder soreness

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND — Deshaun Watson watched most of practice from the sideline Friday. Coach Kevin Stefanski said he’s “hopeful” Watson will be healthy enough to go. “He knows his body, so that’s why I’m hopeful.” Fifth-round draft pick Dorian Thompson-Robinson would start if Watson doesn’t. “It’s just the life of a backup.” Watson threw just a couple of passes Friday before …

Deshaun Watson questionable vs. Ravens, but Browns’ Stefanski ‘hopeful’ he’ll play
1 year, 2 months ago

Deshaun Watson questionable vs. Ravens, but Browns’ Stefanski ‘hopeful’ he’ll play

New York Times  

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is questionable to play Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens because of an injury to his throwing shoulder, but coach Kevin Stefanski said he’s “hopeful” his starting QB will play. This week’s limited throwing for Watson is considered to be cautionary and the Browns are optimistic he plays, a team source said. The Browns finish this …

Seven Browns thoughts: Amari Cooper delivering as Deshaun Watson’s go-to receiver
1 year, 2 months ago

Seven Browns thoughts: Amari Cooper delivering as Deshaun Watson’s go-to receiver

New York Times  

Taking one last look at the Cleveland Browns’ 27-3 domination of the Tennessee Titans. Amari Cooper was Watson’s go-to guy in that game, as he is now — and certainly was versus the Titans. In that Washington game last season, Watson made two of his best throws in a Browns uniform: a bullet to David Njoku to set up a …

Browns expecting big things with Deshaun Watson on field from start after suspension-altered season
1 year, 3 months ago

Browns expecting big things with Deshaun Watson on field from start after suspension-altered season

Associated Press  

CLEVELAND BROWNS EXPECTATIONS: Everything hinges on QB Deshaun Watson, who begins his first full on-field season with Cleveland after serving an 11-game NFL suspension in 2022 following accusations by more than two dozen women of sexual harassment when he played in Houston. NEW FACES: WR Elijah Moore, DE Za’Darius Smith, S Juan Thornhill, DT Dalvin Tomlinson, DT Shelby Harris, Defensive …

Deshaun Watson leads the Browns to a pair of TDs in a 33-32 preseason loss to the Chiefs
1 year, 3 months ago

Deshaun Watson leads the Browns to a pair of TDs in a 33-32 preseason loss to the Chiefs

Associated Press  

— Deshaun Watson acknowledged there is plenty to fix with about two weeks left before the start of the season, but the Browns quarterback also has seen some progress and believes things are trending in the right direction. Kansas City marched the other way and Harrison Butker answered from 44 yards, and York’s last chance to play the hero with …

Amari Cooper shows value to Browns with 2 TDs vs Commanders
1 year, 11 months ago

Amari Cooper shows value to Browns with 2 TDs vs Commanders

Associated Press  

— Just because Amari Cooper is no longer in the NFC East does not mean he’s done tormenting the Washington Commanders. Cooper had two touchdowns among his three catches and 105 yards receiving in the Cleveland Browns’ 24-10 victory Sunday in a spoiler role against a team fighting to make the playoffs. Deshaun Watson completed TD passes of 46 and …

Browns’ holiday wish list: Best of Deshaun Watson, healthy OL, win vs. Steelers
2 years ago

Browns’ holiday wish list: Best of Deshaun Watson, healthy OL, win vs. Steelers

New York Times  

Browns fans and subscribers get my wit, charm and unrelenting optimism 350 or so days a year. The Browns are closing the season focused on getting Watson up to speed with Stefanski’s offense and what it can eventually be, but this week they may have to run it 50 times. Here’s my standard Browns’ fan wish list for what’s reasonable …

What Deshaun Watson and the Browns have done to prepare for his starting debut
2 years ago

What Deshaun Watson and the Browns have done to prepare for his starting debut

New York Times  

It’s fair to expect that the Browns’ transition to Deshaun Watson won’t be totally smooth. After this week, the Browns’ next two games are divisional matchups that could be really juicy and will mean something in the standings to at least one team. Now, Watson and Brown both play for the Browns, and Brown figures to get some chances in …

Packers’ Watson eager to flip script on his rookie season
2 years, 1 month ago

Packers’ Watson eager to flip script on his rookie season

Associated Press  

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers wide receiver Christian Watson’s decision to celebrate his first career touchdown catch with a backflip may have seemed unusual considering the injuries he already has suffered during his rookie season. “It’s definitely something that I enjoy doing.” Watson will try to build on the momentum from that performance when Green Bay hosts the …

Lloyd: Browns can’t overcome any adversity; one bad play leads to another and another
2 years, 2 months ago

Lloyd: Browns can’t overcome any adversity; one bad play leads to another and another

New York Times  

BALTIMORE — There are 10 games left in what is quickly becoming a death march into the wilderness, and four more games before the Cleveland Browns can even begin to determine if it was all worth it. The Athletic’s Zac Jackson heard one voice clearly yell “no fucking leadership!” although it was impossible to identify who said it. The Browns …

Browns’ Deshaun Watson plays 3 series in first NFL action in 586 days
2 years, 4 months ago

Browns’ Deshaun Watson plays 3 series in first NFL action in 586 days

New York Times  

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson returned to the NFL on Friday night for the first time in 586 days, playing in the first quarter of the Browns’ preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. GO DEEPER Deshaun Watson struggles in Browns' preseason-opening win over Jaguars Before the game, the quarterback said he’s “truly sorry” for the first time in a pre-recorded …

Where does NFL’s Deshaun Watson appeal leave Browns? Reality and the Jimmy Garoppolo question
2 years, 4 months ago

Where does NFL’s Deshaun Watson appeal leave Browns? Reality and the Jimmy Garoppolo question

New York Times  

Two days after the Cleveland Browns were informed that quarterback Deshaun Watson would serve a six-game suspension for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy, the NFL appealed the decision made by independent arbitrator and former federal judge Sue L. Robinson. The Browns at this point must brace for Watson to miss all — or at least much — of the …

Browns QB Deshaun Watson Suspended For 6 Games: Report
2 years, 4 months ago

Browns QB Deshaun Watson Suspended For 6 Games: Report

Huff Post  

Deshaun Watson of the Cleveland Browns throws a pass during Cleveland Browns training camp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campus on July 30, 2022 in Berea, Ohio. Nick Cammett via Getty Images Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was suspended for six games Monday for violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy following accusations of sexual misconduct made against him by two dozen women …

Questions facing the Cleveland Browns after the suspension of Deshaun Watson
2 years, 4 months ago

Questions facing the Cleveland Browns after the suspension of Deshaun Watson

New York Times  

Arguably the biggest news of the NFL offseason came Monday when former federal judge Sue L. Robinson decided that Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson will be suspended six games for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. The Browns’ complicated and controversial pursuit of Watson began last November with general manager Andrew Berry overseeing what the team referred to as “a …

Watson on field with Browns as legal storm swirls around QB
2 years, 6 months ago

Watson on field with Browns as legal storm swirls around QB

Associated Press  

BEREA, Ohio — Deshaun Watson was impossible to miss in his orange jersey, pants and helmet — the one with “Watson” taped on the front just in case anyone wasn’t sure. On Tuesday night, Ashley Solis and Kyla Hayes, two of the 22 women fighting Watson with civil lawsuits alleging he sexually assaulted or harassed them while he played for …

Court: Browns QB Watson must address history with therapists
2 years, 8 months ago

Court: Browns QB Watson must address history with therapists

Associated Press  

HOUSTON — Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson must say whether he had sex with 18 massage therapists who supported him last year following criminal complaints, a judge in Texas ruled Tuesday. As part of those civil lawsuits, the women’s attorneys want Watson to answer written “requests for admission” about whether he had sex with the 18 therapists who backed him …

Deshaun Watson changes mind, QB accepts trade to join Browns
2 years, 9 months ago

Deshaun Watson changes mind, QB accepts trade to join Browns

Associated Press  

Deshaun Watson changed his mind. “Any transaction would have no effect on the NFL’s ongoing and comprehensive investigation of the serious allegations against Deshaun Watson,” league spokesman Brian McCarthy said in an email to AP. “If the league’s investigation determines that Watson violated the Personal Conduct Policy, discipline may be imposed pursuant to the policy and the CBA.” Watson’s arrival …

Browns to acquire Deshaun Watson from Texans
2 years, 9 months ago

Browns to acquire Deshaun Watson from Texans

LA Times  

The Cleveland Browns have acquired quarterback Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans for five draft picks, including three first-rounders, the Associated Press reports. Watson decided to waive his no-trade clause and the controversial quarterback accepted a trade to Cleveland after previously rejecting the team, a person familiar with the decision told the Associated Press on Friday. 😤 #DawgPound Ready To …

Trubisky outplays Watson, Bears stop skid, beat Texans 36-7
4 years ago

Trubisky outplays Watson, Bears stop skid, beat Texans 36-7

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — All Mitchell Trubisky cared about was helping the Chicago Bears get back to winning. Trubisky threw three touchdown passes to outplay Deshaun Watson in their first meeting since they entered the NFL, and the Bears snapped a six-game losing streak with a 36-7 victory over the Houston Texans on Sunday. David Montgomery ran for an 80-yard touchdown on …

Deshaun Watson’s 4 TDs lift Texans to 41-25 win over Lions
4 years ago

Deshaun Watson’s 4 TDs lift Texans to 41-25 win over Lions

Associated Press  

DETROIT — Deshaun Watson dropped back in a protected pocket at midfield and perfectly lofted one of his four touchdown passes, connecting with Will Fuller in stride just before he reached the end zone. Watson had a pair of go-ahead touchdown passes in the first half and threw for two more scores in the fourth quarter to help Houston pull …

Henry, Titans rally past Texans 42-36 in OT, remain unbeaten
4 years, 2 months ago

Henry, Titans rally past Texans 42-36 in OT, remain unbeaten

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Expectations for Derrick Henry already are pretty high, with his history of mighty stiff arms and long touchdown runs. Henry took a direct snap and ran 5 yards for a touchdown 3:30 into overtime and the Titans remained undefeated, rallying to beat the Houston Texans 42-36 on Sunday. That helped them overcome two turnovers, Stephen Gostkowski having …

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