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Deshaun Watson addressed his controversial reaction to being booed by Browns fans, admitting his emotions got the best of him and taking responsibility for his comments. Watson had previously described the boos as “disrespectful” and “personal.” His response comes as Cleveland officially named him the starting quarterback over Shedeur Sanders for the start of the 2026 season.

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00:01Deshaun Watson is walking back his controversial comments about Browns fans after admitting his
00:05emotions got the best of him. It started after Cleveland's preseason loss to Buffalo when Watson
00:10was heavily booed by the home crowd and later called the reaction disrespectful and personal.
00:15Now Watson is changing his tone, saying he let his emotions take over and taking full
00:19responsibility for his response. Emotions got the best of me and my comments wasn't
00:25attending to go at any of the fans around in the city because there's been a lot of great fans
00:32that
00:32have been supporting me. And the comments come just as Cleveland officially named Watson as starting
00:36quarterback over Shader Sanders for the beginning of the 2026 season. Coach Todd Munkin made clear
00:41the decision isn't being made on a week-to-week basis. Now Watson has a much bigger challenge
00:45ahead, winning back Browns fans on the field.
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