Deshaun Watson Sparks a Late Browns Rally, Sealing a 21-18 Win over the Panthers
- On Sunday, September 27, 2026, quarterback Deshaun Watson led the Cleveland Browns to a 21-18 victory over the Carolina Panthers at Huntington Bank Field, improving to 2-1.
- Fans greeted Watson with a mixed reception during his first regular-season home start in 23 months, contrasting sharply with the negativity he faced during an August 22 preseason loss to the Buffalo Bills.
- Watson finished 16-of-30 passing for 144 yards and two touchdowns, including a 14-yard strike to tight end Harold Fannin Jr. with 1:48 remaining that sealed the comeback.
- After connecting with Denzel Boston for a two-point conversion to lead 21-18, the Browns defense sealed victory when safety Ronnie Hickman intercepted Panthers quarterback Bryce Young with seconds remaining.
- The Cleveland Browns host AFC North rival Pittsburgh on Thursday night at Huntington Bank Field, seeking to extend their momentum after consecutive comeback victories.
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Watson guides Browns to comeback win over Panthers
Deshaun Watson returned after a brief time on the sideline to help rescue the Cleveland Browns with a 14-yard touchdown pass to Harold Fannin Jr. with 1:48 remaining in a home-opening, 21-18 victory against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday afternoon.
Deshaun Watson is beginning to craft one of the most improbable comeback stories in sports history – Democratic Accent
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James Harden On Deshaun Watson Helping Cleveland Browns Beat Carolina Panthers
James Harden apparently had a few things to say after watching the Deshaun Watson lead the Cleveland Browns take down the Carolina Panthers. The NBA star was spotted leaving Huntington Bank Field after the Browns secured a big win on Sunday. And when Harden noticed a camera nearby, he did what any excited sports fan might do. He delivered three simple words. Short, loud and clear. No long speech, no complicated analysis. Just Harden celebrating …
Watson, Browns rally past Panthers
Deshaun Watson returned after a brief time on the sideline to help rescue the Cleveland Browns with a 14-yard touchdown pass to Harold Fannin Jr. with 1:48 remaining in a home-opening, 21-18 victory against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday afternoon.
Five years into the trade, fans finally treat Deshaun Watson like he’s a Cleveland Brown
Deshaun Watson has had better statistical games than the one he played Sept. 27 at Huntington Bank Field. None was more satisfying. Watson engineered a late come-from-behind touchdown for the second straight week when his 14-yard touchdown pass to Harold Fannin with 1:48 remaining pushed the Browns ahead of the Carolina Panthers, 19-18. A two-point […]
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