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Deshaun Watson to Start Browns’ Week 3 Opener vs Panthers

By Drooid · Sep 23, 2026, 11:22 PM UTC · How we work

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Deshaun Watson (Browns quarterback) will start the Week 3 home opener against the Carolina Panthers.
He was booed by fans during an August preseason game versus the Buffalo Bills.
Watson called the boos disrespectful and personal and said he never tries to go at war with fans.
He completed 24 of 30 passes for 238 yards and two touchdowns in a 23-19 win over Tampa Bay.

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Deshaun Watson (Browns quarterback) will start the Week 3 home opener against the Carolina Panthers.
He was booed by fans during an August preseason game versus the Buffalo Bills.
Watson called the boos disrespectful and personal and said he never tries to go at war with fans.
He completed 24 of 30 passes for 238 yards and two touchdowns in a 23-19 win over Tampa Bay.