Deshaun Watson prepares for first live action with Browns against Bears
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 2:06 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Deshaun Watson will see his first live, on-field action since the 2024 season on August 14 when the Cleveland Browns face the Chicago Bears in a preseason opener. Watson acknowledges that his game has changed due to injuries and age, stating that he is now 30. Browns head coach Todd Monken has not ruled out the possibility of Watson regaining his previous form, emphasizing that players should not set limitations on themselves. Watson is expected to play the first half in the matchup.
- •Watson plays for the first time since 2024 on August 14.
- •He discusses changes in his game due to injuries.
- •Browns coach Monken believes Watson can regain his form.
- •Watson will play the first half against the Bears.
- 2:06 PMYahoo Sports — Deshaun Watson: I'm 30 now, I've had injuries, my game has definitely changed
"Deshaun Watson will see his first live, on-field action since midway through the 2024 season on Saturday when the Browns play the Bears in their preseason opener.
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