Deshaun Watson doesn't 'care' whether Browns fans boo him during preseason game
NFL.com • • sports
Key Points:
- Deshaun Watson will play in front of Cleveland fans for the first time since his ruptured Achilles tendon injury in October 2024, a game where some fans had previously booed and even cheered his injury.
- Watson expressed indifference toward the fans' reaction, focusing instead on proving his capability as the Browns' starting quarterback amid ongoing competition with Shedeur Sanders.
- In his first preseason start against the Chicago Bears, Watson showed signs of rust with limited passing range and accuracy, completing short passes but struggling with longer throws and a fumble.
- Browns coach Todd Monken has praised Watson recently, suggesting he currently leads the starting quarterback competition, but the fans’ reception and Watson’s performance in upcoming games will be significant.
- Watson emphasized his mental resilience, highlighting his ability to block out negativity and maintain focus on improving and controlling his own narrative.
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