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Intrigue surrounds possible reaction by Cleveland fans to Watson as Browns, Panthers look to go 2-1

Headline from Toledo Blade

BEREA, Ohio — The biggest question going into Sunday’s game between the Carolina Panthers and Cleveland Browns may not be about the on-field matchups. It’s probably about the reception embattled quarterback Deshaun Watson will get from fans in Cleveland’s first regular-season home game.

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  1. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Watson's confidence soars as Browns return home — and a key Panthers defender won't be there to stop them (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Deshaun Watson had his best week of practice heading into the Panthers game.

  2. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Browns' home opener brings questions about Watson, run game (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    The Browns host the Panthers in their home opener, with key questions surrounding Watson's reception, Cleveland's struggling run game, and the defense's ability to contain Bryce Young.

  3. Cleveland Plain Dealer

    Watson faces home crowd test in Browns' opener vs. Panthers (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)

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    Watson faces a potentially hostile home crowd in Cleveland, with turnovers and consistency being the key concerns as the Browns offense continues to find its footing.

  4. Toledo Blade

    Intrigue surrounds possible reaction by Cleveland fans to Watson as Browns, Panthers look to go 2-1 (opens Toledo Blade)

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    BEREA, Ohio — The biggest question going into Sunday’s game between the Carolina Panthers and Cleveland Browns may not be about the on-field matchups. It’s probably about the reception embattled quarterback Deshaun Watson will get from fans in Cleveland’s first regular-season home game.

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