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Browns coach tabs Watson QB1 over Shedeur

Deshaun Watson will open the season as the Browns' starting quarterback, coach Todd Monken announced Monday.

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Published by CurrentWire Aug 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET · First coverage Aug 24, 2026 at 2:16 PM ET

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