Denzel Boston shines in NFL debut despite Browns' loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 2:01 PM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026
Denzel Boston made a notable NFL debut for the Cleveland Browns against the Jacksonville Jaguars on September 13, 2026. The second-round pick recorded two receptions for 59 yards, including a 46-yard touchdown catch from Deshaun Watson late in the fourth quarter. Despite the Browns suffering a 34-10 defeat, Boston's performance stood out, showcasing his potential after being a projected first-round pick. He reflected on the challenge of adapting to the NFL, crediting his practice against experienced cornerbacks like Denzel Ward and Tyson Campbell for his readiness to perform.
- •Cleveland Browns lost 34-10 to the Jacksonville Jaguars in Week One.
- •Denzel Boston had two receptions for 59 yards in his debut.
- •Boston caught a 46-yard touchdown pass late in the game.
- •He was a second-round pick in April's draft.
- •Boston believes practice against top cornerbacks helped his adjustment.
- 2:01 PMYahoo Sports — Former Washington football star impresses in NFL debut
"Former Washington Huskies star Denzel Boston hauled in a long touchdown in his NFL debut with the Cleveland Browns.
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