Deshaun Watson

“It’s a little bit personal. I think that’s a disrespectful thing. I’m going to keep whatever I feel with me and my family internally on how I feel about that. Just move on.”

Deshaun Watson · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-23

Deshaun Watson called the home crowd's boos disrespectful and personal.

“When I’m in public, no one’s mentioned anything,”

Deshaun Watson · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-23

Deshaun Watson spoke about his interactions with fans in public.

“So that's why I say it's more, it's personal. It is what it is and there's only so much you can do to change that.”

Deshaun Watson · said 2026-08-22 · reported 2026-08-23

Deshaun Watson explained why he considers the fan reaction to be personal.

“So what does that have to do with anything about performance? When a person gets hurt, especially for your own city and they cheer.”

Deshaun Watson · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-23

Deshaun Watson questioned fans cheering when a player gets injured.

“Because this is social media, players can’t respond back. And then in the stadium, players can’t respond back. So I get it. I understand it. So it is what it is.”

Deshaun Watson · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-23

Deshaun Watson discussed how players are unable to respond to fan criticism in stadiums or on social media.

“Last time I played on this field, I tore my Achilles. And that same fan base, they cheered when I got hurt. So what does that have to do with anything about performance when a person gets hurt, especially for your own city?”

Deshaun Watson · said 2026-08-22 · reported 2026-08-23

Deshaun Watson recalled Browns fans cheering when he tore his Achilles in a previous game on the same field.

“It's a disrespectful thing,”

Deshaun Watson · said 2026-08-22 · reported 2026-08-23

Deshaun Watson responded to Browns fans booing him during Saturday's game.

“It has nothing to do about the performance,”

Deshaun Watson · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-23

Deshaun Watson addressed the booing he received from Cleveland fans during a preseason game.

“So, yeah, I mean, I'm going to keep whatever I feel with me and my family internally on how I feel about that.”

Deshaun Watson · said 2026-08-22 · reported 2026-08-23

Deshaun Watson shared his thoughts on how he internally handles the negative reaction from fans.

“It’s a mental battle every day. I feel like I get more love in road games than I do home games. So if it is my spot and he [Monken] does make me the (starter), maybe it’s 17 away games then.”

Deshaun Watson · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-23

Deshaun Watson described the mental battle of feeling more support during road games than at home.

“I guess it hasn't,”

Deshaun Watson · said 2026-08-22 · reported 2026-08-23

Deshaun Watson reflected on his attempts to earn the love of Cleveland Browns fans.

“Last time I played on this field, I tore my Achilles, and that same fan base, they cheered when I got hurt,”

Deshaun Watson · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Deshaun Watson responded to being booed by Browns fans following a poor preseason outing.

“I don't regret anything in my life,”

Deshaun Watson · said date not stated · reported 2026-08-22

Deshaun Watson maintained he has no regrets about his life choices despite his struggles in Cleveland.