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Expectations for Watson's first start since 2024

September 10, 2026 09:05 AM

With Deshaun Watson set to make his first start in nearly two years, Mike Florio and Chris Simms explore what the veteran's return means for his own future, the Browns and Shedeur Sanders.

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