# Browns Make Big Decision on Deshaun Watson's Future in a Cleveland Browns Uniform > HelixNews · Web page: https://helixnews.one/story/1009586 · All pages for agents: https://helixnews.one/llms.txt 4 outlets covering · First listed: Sports Illustrated, Nov 11, 2026, 8:23 AM · Read it: The Cleveland Browns are turning back to quarterback Deshaun Watson to be the starter. He was injured last week, but has since gotten healthy and will take back the starting reigns from Shedeur Sanders. ## Who's covering it In the order they published: - Nov 11, 2026, 8:15 AM: [Deshaun Watson to return as Browns' starting QB vs. Texans]() — The Athletic (Sports, United States) Watson was inactive in Week 9 after being placed in concussion protocol and not practicing leading up to the game. - Nov 11, 2026, 8:20 AM: [Browns plan on starting Deshaun Watson against Texans]() — ProFootballTalk (Sports, United States) Head coach Todd Monken declined to announce a decision earlier this week. - Nov 11, 2026, 8:23 AM: [Browns Make Big Decision on Deshaun Watson's Future in a Cleveland Browns Uniform]() — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States) The Cleveland Browns are turning back to quarterback Deshaun Watson to be the starter. He was injured last week, but has since gotten healthy and will take back the starting reigns from Shedeur Sanders. - Nov 11, 2026, 12:55 PM: [What Deshaun Watson said about future as Browns starting QB]() — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States) Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has been keeping his focus on the present, not what the future as the starter might hold for him.