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ArticleNFL Power Rankings Week 2: Not Overreacting To Kickoff WeekendSeptember 15, 2026

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Deshaun Watson's season-opening performance was one to forget. While some might look at his final numbers and assume he played OK, he was at his worst when the game got closer.

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Watson's Week 1 performance poor in close moments despite decent stats.

Deshaun Watson's season-opening performance was one to forget; while his final numbers might appear acceptable, the source notes he was at his worst when the game got closer, raising concerns about his ability to perform in tight situations despite the Browns' young talent.