Deshaun Watson's fantasy outlook remains uncertain ahead of Week 2
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 2:55 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

As the NFL's Week 2 approaches, questions arise regarding Deshaun Watson's viability as a starter for fantasy football teams. After a challenging performance in Week 1 against the Jaguars, there are concerns about his consistency. Analysts suggest avoiding Watson in most league formats due to his unpredictable play, especially against a strong Buccaneers defense. His role remains in jeopardy, with strong indications that he is only a viable option in 2QB leagues. As fantasy owners strategize, the focus remains on assessing Watson's current form before finalizing rosters for the upcoming week.
- •Watson struggled in Week 1 against the Jaguars.
- •Concerns mount about his role against the Buccaneers.
- •Analysts recommend avoiding him in most fantasy leagues.
- •Possible consideration in 2QB leagues.
- 2:55 PMYahoo Sports — Should you start QB Deshaun Watson in fantasy football in Week 2?
"After a tough Week 1, should you even consider starting Deshaun Watson in Week 2?
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