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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.

  • PlayerDeshaun Watson
  • PlayerShedeur Sanders
  • NFLCleveland Browns
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Deshaun Watson and Shedeur Sanders get vertical with the deep ball connections #Browns https://t.co/iwTN1lJQDP

What happened: Cleveland listed Watson first and Sanders second at quarterback on its Sept. 1 depth chart.

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  • @RuiterWrongFAN Sep 9, 2:14 PM ET

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