Deshaun Watson leads Browns to victory over Panthers with late touchdown
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 1:57 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
Deshaun Watson threw a 14-yard touchdown pass to Harold Fannin Jr. with 1:48 remaining to lift the Browns to a 21-18 upset of the Panthers. This comes after Watson faced booing from fans during previous games. He finished the game with 144 passing yards, two touchdowns, and 45 rushing yards on 11 carries. Following the game, Watson expressed his emotions and dedication to the fans and the city. The Browns are now tied for first place in their division at 2-1, with Watson's performance contributing significantly to their success.
- •Watson completed 63.8% of his passes with two touchdowns.
- •Browns improve to 2-1 and are tied for first in their division.
- •Watson expressed gratitude to fans after the win.
- •This marks consecutive games with fourth-quarter game-winning drives for Watson.
- •The Browns' next game is against the Steelers.
- 1:57 AMYahoo Sports — Deshaun Watson: I just wanted to finish the game for the fans
"Browns fans booed Deshaun Watson in the second half of a preseason game against the Bills.
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