Browns' Deshaun Watson discusses mental health ahead of 2026 season

Deshaun Watson spoke with reporters for the first time since his Achilles injury in 2024. During a session following mandatory minicamp, he expressed positivity about his mental state, stating, 'I'm great mentally.' Watson is in competition with Shedeur Sanders for the starting quarterback position as he prepares for the upcoming season. His comments indicate gratitude towards the Browns organization and his family for their support during his recovery. Watson looks forward to returning to the field with new teammates and coaching staff and aims to make an impact in the 2026 season.

• 8:12 PMYahoo Sports — Browns' Deshaun Watson speaks for first time since 2024 injury: 'I'm great mentally'