ESPN Fantasy Football on Deshaun Watson

ArticleFantasy football rankings: Matt Bowen's QB tiersAugust 14, 2026

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There are names to monitor in this grouping during the first month of the season as potential bye-week pickups or superflex starters

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Watson is a bye-week pickup option to monitor early in the season.

Watson is listed among names to monitor in the tier grouping during the first month of the season as a potential bye-week pickup or superflex starter.

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Watson competing with Shedeur Sanders for Browns starting QB job; decision expected imminently.

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Watson's poor preseason and polarizing tenure make him a risky Week 1 starter despite Monken's defense of his competitiv

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Watson drew focus after Browns' preseason loss to Buffalo.

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Watson's poor preseason showing and press conference threaten his 2026 starter status.

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Watson's preseason Week 2 performance (5-of-12, 36 yards, INT) raises concerns ahead of QB competition.

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Browns are probably gonna announced Deshaun Watson as the starter because it’s easier to then move onto Shedeur after a couple bad games than the opp...

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