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Deshaun Watson named Cleveland Browns starting quarterback over Shedeur Sanders
Summary by The McAllen Editorial Desk JOE REEDY, Associated Press , as published by ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports
· August 24, 2026
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Key points This development comes ahead of the team's first game, scheduled for September 13. Further information about this development can be found through the Associated Press, which reported on the matter after speaking with a person familiar with the situation.
A decision has been made regarding the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. Deshaun Watson will lead the team in their opener. This development comes ahead of the team's first game, scheduled for September 13.
The opponent for this initial matchup is the Jacksonville Jaguars. Details about the decision-making process are not publicly available from the coach at this time.
Further information about this development can be found through the Associated Press, which reported on the matter after speaking with a person familiar with the situation.
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Category: News Published: August 24, 2026 Source: ValleyCentral (KVEO/CBS4) - Sports Reading time: 1 min
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