Deshaun Watson leads Browns to victory over Panthers in Week 3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 12:03 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Deshaun Watson helped the Cleveland Browns secure a victory against the Carolina Panthers on September 27, 2026. Watson threw two touchdown passes, both to Harold Fannin Jr., and orchestrated key scoring drives in the fourth quarter. His performance, while not statistically prolific, proved crucial as he mitigated pressure and extended plays. This win adds to the Browns' ongoing improvement in the season under head coach Todd Monken, who continues to navigate Watson's controversial contract while striving for better team performance.
- •Watson threw two touchdowns, both to Fannin Jr.
- •Browns scored late to win 19-13 against Panthers.
- •Watson passed for 144 yards on 30 attempts.
- •Cleveland secures a second consecutive win this season.
- •Next game for Browns is against the New York Jets.
- 12:03 PMYahoo Sports — Deshaun Watson gives Browns a unique new problem and the best, worst of Week 3
"Watson might clutch play his way into an extension (oof), Drake Maye is broken and Aaron Rodgers can turn back the clock (kinda, for a little bit).
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