Deshaun Watson to Start First Live Game for Browns in Nearly Two Years
Deshaun Watson is set to start in a live game for the Cleveland Browns in Berea, Ohio, for the first time in nearly two years. He has expressed confidence, stating he is not concerned about the physical impact of the…
Cleveland Akron, OH, August 12, 2026 —
Deshaun Watson is slated to start in a live game for the Cleveland Browns, marking his first appearance in such a contest in nearly two years. The game is scheduled to take place in Berea, Ohio.
Watson, who has been absent from live game action for an extended period, has conveyed a sense of readiness and assurance regarding his return to the field. When asked about the potential physical repercussions of playing again after a significant layoff, he stated that he is not concerned about the physical impact of the game.
The upcoming game represents a significant milestone for both Watson and the Cleveland Browns organization as they prepare for his return to competitive play. Further details regarding the specific date and opponent for this live game were not provided.
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