ACTIVE

DeshaunWatson

QBQB#4CLE Browns
6'2" • 223lbs • 31y/o
Overall Grade '26
64.1
22nd/33 - QBs
Passing Yards '26
443
15th/33 - QBs
Passing TDs '26
3
14th/33 - QBs
WK 3 MATCHUP
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Deshaun Watson headshot
Deshaun
Watson
QB
#4
|
CLE Browns
BIO
KEY INSIGHTS
PAST PERFORMANCE
WEEK PROJECTIONS
GRADES
SEASON STATS
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Summary Bio

Last updated: 9/25/2026
Deshaun Watson is a quarterback for the Cleveland Browns who earned a 64.1 overall PFF grade in the 2026 season, 22nd among 33 qualified quarterbacks. His PFF passing grade of 63.2 ranked 22nd at the position.
Through 66 dropbacks, he threw for 443 yards and 3 touchdowns against 1 interceptions. He recorded 2 big-time throws and 3 turnover-worthy plays, reflecting his decision-making under pressure.
He operated with an average depth of target of 6.2 yards and an average time to throw of 3.03 seconds. On the ground, Watson added 43 scramble yards and 0 rushing touchdowns, earning a 68.5 rushing grade (12th among 25 qualified quarterbacks).

Career

Teams
Year
Cleveland Browns
2022 - Present
Houston Texans
2017 - 2021
Clemson Tigers
2014 - 2015

Honors

Honor
Year
PFF101
2018, 2019, 2020
Pro Bowl selection
2018, 2019, 2020
PYL
2020
Davey O'Brien Award
2015, 2016

Key Insights

  1. Deshaun Watson
    QB
    vsCAR
    | Sun 5:00pm
    Deshaun Watson headshot
    CAR blitz could create problems for Deshaun Watson
    CAR blitzes at one of the highest rates in the NFL (2nd). That should attack a weakness for Watson (25th in PFF passing grade vs. the blitz).
  2. CLE
    1-1
    Sun 5:00pm
    vs Huntington Bank Field
    CAR
    1-1
    Head on over to game view to see more betting opportunities and insights on this weeks upcoming games.

Past Performance

Touchdowns
AVG L5
0
TDS
vs Last 5
vs Similar Defenses
10
8
6
4
2
0
0 TDS
@WAS
WK 5
0 TDS
@PHI
WK 6
0 TDS
CIN
WK 7
0 TDS
@JAX
WK 1
0 TDS
@TB
WK 2
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Week Projections

Rankings
Projected points are noted based on PPR.
PROJ PTS
13.8
vs CAR Panthers WK 3
WEEKLY RANK
QB-25
vs CAR Panthers WK 3
PROJ PASS YDS
193.2
vs CAR Panthers WK 3
PROJ PASS TDS
1.2
vs CAR Panthers WK 3
PROJ INT
0.6
vs CAR Panthers WK 3
PROJ PASS ATT
28.7
vs CAR Panthers WK 3

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
64.1
AVG
22nd/33 QBs
PASSING GRADE
63.2
AVG
22nd/33 QBs
RUSHING GRADE
68.5
AVG
12th/25 QBs

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
ATTEMPTS
52
24th/33 QBs
PASSING TDS
3
14th/33 QBs
PASSING YDS
443
15th/33 QBs
INTERCEPTIONS
1
10th/33 QBs

Passing

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Rank
21
st
Pass Snaps
69
19
th
Dropbacks
66
24
th
Attempts
52
15
th
Passing Yards
443
14
th
Passing Touchdowns
3
10
th
Interceptions
1
29
th
aDot
6.2
11
th
Average Time-to-Throw
3.03
28
th
Pressure-to-Sack Rate %
26.9%
14
th
Big-Time Throws
2
22
nd
Turnover-Worthy Plays
3

Rushing

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Rank
21
st
Rush Snaps
40
3
rd
Designed Runs
13
4
th
Designed Run Yards
17
19
th
Scrambles
7
11
th
Scramble Yards
43
10
th
Rushing Touchdowns
0