Deshaun Watson enters week 1 game against Jacksonville Jaguars with 7-0 record
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 5:40 PM
Last updated Sep 9, 2026
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson prepares for his first regular-season start since 2024 as the team faces the Jacksonville Jaguars this Sunday. Watson enters the Week 1 matchup with a 7-0 career record as a starter against the Jaguars. The quarterback secured the starting role over Shedeur Sanders following the conclusion of training camp. While Watson has thrown 19 touchdowns over 19 appearances during his tenure with the Browns, his recent career has been marked by injury absences. Watson noted that clear communication across the offensive staff and trust in the game plan remain priorities as he returns to the field. He is looking to move his career mark against Jacksonville to 8-0 as he seeks to reestablish his performance level.
- •Deshaun Watson owns a 7-0 career record as a starter against the Jacksonville Jaguars.
- •Watson secured the Browns starting quarterback position over Shedeur Sanders in training camp.
- •The Sunday game marks Watson's first regular-season start in nearly two years.
- •Watson previously appeared in one game against the Jaguars as a rookie in 2017.
- 5:40 PMYahoo Sports — Browns news: Did you know Deshaun Watson is 7-0 vs. Jaguars?
"Deshaun Watson’s return to an NFL regular-season field will come against a team he knows very well. The Cleveland Browns quarterback enters Sunday’s Week 1 matchup against the Jacksonville Jaguars with an impressive 7-0 career record against them as a starter. Now, Watson will try to make it eight victories in nine meetings overall while making his […] The post Browns news: Did you know Deshaun Watson is 7-0 vs. Jaguars? appeared first on ClutchPoints.
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