Deshaun Watson stats

Browns

Quarterback · #4

Age 31 · 6' 3" · 223 lbs

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QuestionableConcussion · due back November 8

Deshaun Watson recorded 1,806 passing yards, 7 passing touchdowns and 3 interceptions thrown in 8 games of 2026 for the Cleveland Browns. Last game: .

Stats

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Totals

GP
8
CMP · 11th
163
ATT
249
CMP% · 10th
65.5
YDS · 13th
1,806
AVG · 11th
7.3
TD · 22nd
7
INT
3

Ranked among NFL players who qualify (CMP, YDS, TD: 4+ games, 100+ ATT; CMP%, AVG: 4+ games, 200+ ATT) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.CMP%: Share of passes completed. The modern league average is around 65%.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2017HOU712620461.81,6998.3198
2018HOU1634550568.34,1658.2269
2019HOU1533349567.33,8527.82612
2020HOU1638254470.24,8238.9337
2022CLE69917058.21,1026.575
2023CLE610517161.41,1156.574
2024CLE713721663.41,1485.353
2026CLE816324965.51,8067.373

What the columns mean: CMP · CMP% · INT

Career regular season

GP
81
CMP
1,690
ATT
2,554
CMP%
66.2
YDS
19,710
AVG
7.7
TD
130
INT
51

Career Postseason

GP
3
CMP
80
ATT
126
CMP%
63.5
YDS
870
AVG
6.9
TD
4
INT
1

Per game

GP
8
CMP
20.4
ATT
31.1
CMP%
65.5
YDS
225.8
AVG
7.3
TD
0.9
INT
0.4

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — averages, completion rate and longest plays are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.ATT: Attempts — passes thrown, kicks tried or returns taken.CMP%: Share of passes completed. The modern league average is around 65%.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2017HOU718.029.161.8242.78.32.71.1
2018HOU1621.631.668.3260.38.21.60.6
2019HOU1522.23367.3256.87.81.70.8
2020HOU1623.93470.2301.48.92.10.4
2022CLE616.528.358.2183.76.51.20.8
2023CLE617.528.561.4185.86.51.20.7
2024CLE719.630.963.4164.05.30.70.4
2026CLE820.431.165.5225.87.30.90.4

What the columns mean: CMP · CMP% · INT

Career regular season, Per game

GP
81
CMP
20.9
ATT
31.5
CMP%
66.2
YDS
243.3
AVG
7.7
TD
1.6
INT
0.6

Fantasy

GP
8
PPR · 44th
119.9
HALF · 32nd
119.9
STD · 23rd
119.9
PPG
15

Fantasy points in ESPN’s default scoring, worked out here from the season lines: PPR with a point per catch, half-PPR with half, standard with none.

Ranked among NFL players with 4+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.PPR: Fantasy points with a point per catch — the scoring most leagues use.HALF: Fantasy points with half a point per catch.STD: Standard fantasy points: nothing for a catch, only yards, touchdowns and turnovers.PPG: PPR fantasy points per game played.
2017HOU7168.9168.9168.924.1
2018HOU16335.7335.7335.721
2019HOU15323.0322.5322.021.5
2020HOU16371.3371.3371.323.2
2022CLE685.685.685.614.3
2023CLE688.888.888.814.8
2024CLE778.778.778.711.2
2026CLE8119.9119.9119.915

What the columns mean: PPR · HALF · STD · PPG

Career regular season

GP
81
PPR
1,571.9
HALF
1,571.4
STD
1,570.9
PPG
19.4

Bio

Age
31 yearsSep 14, 1995
Height
6' 3"
Weight
223 lbs
Experience
10 yearsDebut 2017
Birthplace
Gainesville, GA
Draft
2017Rd 1, Pk 12
College
Clemson
Salary
$46 million2026

Latest performance

Deshaun Watson

Nov 01 · @ PIT · L 27-6

CMP
27
ATT
39
YDS
324
TD
0
INT
0
RTG
94.4

His top receivers, 2026

Cleveland Browns's pass catchers by receiving yards.

Receiving lines of his club's top pass catchers
PlayerTGTSRECYDSTD
Harold Fannin Jr.TE51354113
Denzel BostonWR53264093
KC ConcepcionWR49333520
Jerry JeudyWR24161710
Quinshon JudkinsRB24211340

Snap counts, 2026

99% of his club's offensive snaps a game (509 in 8 games); 94% in week 8.

His offensive snaps and snap share by week
WkOppSnapsSnap %ST
1JAX51100%0
2TB58100%0
3CAR6999%0
4PIT64100%0
5NYJ68100%0
6BAL63100%0
7TEN70100%0
8PIT6694%0

NFL snap counts, every player

Injury history

Deshaun Watson has been on the NFL’s game-status report 0 weeks since 2026.

His weeks on the injury report by season
SeasonOutD / QInjuries listed
202600Concussion

From the weekly injury reports clubs file (nflverse), regular season and playoffs; a practice-only listing counts no week. A player moved to injured reserve leaves the report, so a season-ending injury shows only up to that move.

2017 NFL combine

QB, 6'2", 221 lb · Clemson

His combine measurements and their percentile
MeasureResultPercentile
40-yard dash4.66s79th
Vertical jump32.5"60th
Broad jump9' 11"86th
3-cone drill6.95s78th
20-yard shuttle4.31s54th

Percentile: the share of QBs measured at the combine since 2000 he beat. The 2017 combine

Games

All games

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vs NO since 2019

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GP
35
CMP
61
ATT
403
YDS
3
TD
2
INT
Most recent games
DateOpponentCMPATTYDSTDINT
Sun, Nov 01atPITL 27-6273932400
Sun, Oct 25atTENW 27-24253630801
Sun, Oct 18vsBALW 13-10162616400
Sun, Oct 11atNYJL 17-12153315510
Thu, Oct 01vsPITW 27-24243326811
Sun, Sep 27vsCARW 21-18163014420

What are Deshaun Watson's career stats?

Deshaun Watson has played 8 seasons for the Texans and the Browns. He has completed 1,690 of 2,554 passes for 19,710 yards, 130 touchdowns and 51 interceptions. His best season so far is 2020: 4,823 passing yards, 33 passing touchdowns and 7 interceptions thrown.

Milestones within reach

  • 290 more passing yards for 20,000 — 19,710 now, 1,806 in his best season of the last two
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Best single games

  • Passing Yards: 426 vs ATL on Oct 6, 2019, W 53-32
  • Passing Touchdowns: 5 vs KC on Oct 8, 2017, L 42-34
  • Rushing Yards: 70 vs TEN on Nov 26, 2018, W 34-17
  • Rushing Touchdowns: 2 @ PHI on Dec 23, 2018, L 32-30
  • Sacks: 8 vs NYG on Sep 22, 2024, L 21-15
Deshaun Watson's best game in each stat, by season
YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.
2026205138—5.0
202419623918.0
202328924516.0
202227634417.0
202037345016.0
201942654726.0
201838557027.0
201740256715.0

What the columns mean: SACK

Regular season only, from NFL game logs since 2017.

League leaderboards and awards

8 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2017 to 2026

Deshaun Watson led the NFL in passing yards (2020); finished top 10 in a stat 7 times.

All-time career rank

  • 109th in passing yards (19,710)
  • 98th in passing touchdowns (130)

Among the 2,842 NFL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

Season top 10 finishes

Among qualified NFL players each season, as the glossary defines each stat. All-time places are among players on file.

Deshaun Watson college stats

Deshaun Watson played 3 seasons at Clemson Tigers (2014 to 2016): 10,163 passing yards, 90 touchdown passes and 32 interceptions.

passing

Deshaun Watson's college passing by season
CMP: Passes that reached the intended receiver.CMP%: Share of passes that were caught. The league average sits near 65%.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.INT: Passes thrown to the other team — lower is better.SACK: Quarterbacks tackled behind the line of scrimmage. A shared sack counts as a half.RTG: Passer rating on the NFL's 0-158.3 scale, built from completion rate, yards, touchdowns and interceptions.
2014Clemson Tigers9313767.91,46610.7142748188.6
2015Clemson Tigers33349167.84,1048.435136715156.3
2016Clemson Tigers388579674,5937.941176517151.1

rushing

Deshaun Watson's college rushing by season
CAR: Times the player ran with the ball.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.AVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.
2014Clemson Tigers632003.2517
2015Clemson Tigers2071,1055.31263
2016Clemson Tigers1656293.8933

scoring

Deshaun Watson's college scoring by season
REC: Passes caught.TD: Touchdown passes thrown.2PT: Conversions run or caught from the two-yard line after a touchdown, worth two points instead of the kick's one.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.
2014Clemson Tigers14500500030
2015Clemson Tigers3512001200072
2016Clemson Tigers419001500090

punting

Deshaun Watson's college punting by season
AVG: Passing yards per throw, incompletions included. The league average sits near 7.YDS: Yards gained on the quarterback's completed passes.
2015Clemson Tigers1232323
2016Clemson Tigers1383838

College seasons as ESPN files them for the school he played for. Game by game: Deshaun Watson's college game log.

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Playoff games

Deshaun Watson played 3 games across 2 NFL postseasons — 1 won, 2 lost.

Deshaun Watson's line in each playoff game
YDS: Yards gained through the air, on the ground or after a catch, whichever this table counts.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.INT: Interceptions — thrown away by a quarterback, taken by a defender.
2019BUFW 22-19 OT24710
2019KCL 51-3138820
2018INDL 21-723511

What the columns mean: INT

Totals, from NFL game logs since the 1994 postseason — earlier games are not counted.