Browns QB Deshaun Watson laments ‘disrespectful’ booing by team’s own fans
Summary
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson called the booing from his own fans during a recent preseason loss "disrespectful" and "personal." Watson, who has struggled with injuries, a suspension, and low performance since joining the Browns, faced criticism from fans but remains uncertain if he can regain their support.Key Facts
- Deshaun Watson was booed by Browns fans during a 31-7 preseason loss to the Buffalo Bills.
- Watson threw a poor game with 5 completions for 36 yards and one interception.
- He replaced Shedeur Sanders, who is competing with him for the starting quarterback job.
- The Browns acquired Watson in 2022 with a trade involving three first-round draft picks.
- Watson signed a $230 million fully guaranteed contract with Cleveland but has faced injuries and an NFL suspension.
- Fans once cheered when Watson suffered a serious Achilles injury in 2024, which he found hurtful.
- Watson has thrown 19 touchdowns and 12 interceptions over four seasons with the Browns.
- Browns owner Jimmy Haslam called the decision to acquire Watson a “big swing and miss.”
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