In a list of the NFL quarterbacks most likely to be benched, Bleacher Report's Kristopher Knox noted that Watson may not be in any immediate danger of losing his job, but could be on track to falling out of favor with Browns owners Jimmy and Dee Haslam

Deshaun Watson walked off the field following a dreadful home opener two weeks ago with a towel covering his head, looking as if he was trying to hide. He’s returning a little less embarrassed. A much better performance last week in a 18-13 win at Jacksonville boosted Watson’s confidence as the Browns (1-1) prepare to host the New York Giants (0-2) on Sunday.