NFL Fantasy - The Athletic on Deshaun Watson

ArticleThe fantasy impact of Cleveland’s doomed Deshaun Watson decision for Week 2September 14, 2026

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It's hard to find many positives in Deshaun Watson's Week 1 performance, but the Cleveland quarterback will get another shot in Week 2.

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Watson's Week 1 was disappointing; another chance comes in Week 2.

Deshaun Watson's Week 1 performance was poor with few positives to identify, though he will get another opportunity in Week 2 as Cleveland's starting quarterback.

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Deshaun WatsonNegativeProjection

Watson's Week 1 return: 205 yards, 1 TD, 1 INT in 34-10 loss to Jaguars.

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Deshaun WatsonPositiveMatchup

Watson's five sacks and one INT in Week 1 make Browns a DST streaming target.

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Deshaun WatsonNeutralRole

Watson remains Browns starter despite Week 1 loss; job security confirmed for now.

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Deshaun WatsonNegativeMatchup

Watson's poor Week 1 performance makes Browns a prime DST streaming target.

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Deshaun WatsonNegativeMatchup

Watson's sack and turnover rate makes Browns a streaming defense target.

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Deshaun WatsonPositiveInjury

Quinshon Judkins only 13 routes on 30 Deshaun Watson dropbacks yesterday. Even though Dylan Sampson (knee) went down very early in game. Browns went...

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