Deshaun Watson practices as Browns' starting quarterback on Day 18 of camp

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Last updated Aug 26, 2026

Deshaun Watson practices as Browns' starting quarterback on Day 18 of camp
Summary

On August 24, the Cleveland Browns named Deshaun Watson their starting quarterback during training camp. Watson addressed previous booing from fans and showcased a mix of sharp and errant throws in his first practice as the starter. Defensive tackle Maliek Collins returned from injury, while linebacker Carson Schwesinger participated in individual drills after a lengthy absence. The team faces depth challenges in the defensive line after Alex Wright's season-ending injury. Cleveland will hold one more training camp practice before their final preseason game on August 27.

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  • Deshaun Watson officially named starting quarterback
  • Maliek Collins activated from injured list
  • Carson Schwesinger returns to individual drills
  • Isaiah McGuire steps in as starting defensive end
  • Final training camp practice scheduled for August 25
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  • 4:36 AMYahoo SportsCleveland Browns Training Camp Recap: Day 19 – Final day of camp
  • 4:04 AMYahoo SportsCleveland Browns Training Camp Recap: Day 18 – Watson’s first day as the starter
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