What happened: Cleveland listed Watson first and Sanders second at quarterback on its Sept. 1 depth chart.
NFL·RECAP·September 9, 2026 02:39 PM ET
Deshaun Watson, Shedeur Sanders connect on deep passes for Browns
Watson enters the final year of his contract.
Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Sep 91 min read
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