Browns coach said Deshaun Watson’s remarks about facing “17 away games” if named starter will not affect the team’s decision on who starts at quarterback. The coach indicated the comments are not a factor in the QB selection process.
WHO:Browns coach
WHAT:Said Deshaun Watson’s comments about fans and “17 away games” will not impact the Browns’ quarterback decision.
WHEN:Reported Aug 23, 2026 at 9:42 PM ET
WHERE:USA
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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