Todd Monken: Deshaun Watson functioned at a high level
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Key Points:
- Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson made his first game appearance since his Achilles injury, playing the entire first half against the Bears and completing 11 of 15 passes for 126 yards.
- Watson also ran three times but lost a fumble, and the offense faced a delay of game and a timeout with the clock winding down.
- Head coach Todd Monken praised Watson’s return, highlighting his high-level performance and positive attitude despite some mistakes and turnovers.
- Monken acknowledged the need for improvement but emphasized the excitement of Watson’s comeback and the team’s progress.
- Shedeur Sanders had an interception, but Monken confirmed Sanders will start the next preseason game, with a Week 1 decision pending.
