‘Incredible organization’: Browns spark outrage with Deshaun Watson decision
Saturday was a rough day for Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, both on the field and away from it. The veteran quarterback was booed by the home crowd after struggling in the preseason matchup against the Buffalo Bills, and his postgame comments later drew plenty of criticism after he called the reception from fans “disrespectful.”…
The Cleveland Browns made headlines on August 15, 2026, after opting to keep quarterback Deshaun Watson on the team despite his struggles and poor fan reception during a preseason game against the Buffalo Bills. Following the game, Watson expressed his disdain for the boos from the home crowd, stating the reaction was "disrespectful" and personal.
Cleveland Browns head coach Todd Monken confirmed that Watson will remain with the team and that he is still a contender for the starting quarterback position. Monken emphasized that the team would consider both quarterbacks' overall performance and ability to win games in making their decision. The announcement sparked outrage and criticism from fans and media alike, with many questioning the wisdom of the Browns' decision.
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