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Deshaun Watson

QB

CLE · QB32 · Age 31 · 6'3" · 223 lbs · Bye 11

SIT

ConfidenceHigh

Bench call at QB27 in Week 8: a low implied total leaves him short of the starter line despite a heavy role.

Clutch Score 12.5 · the QB12 starter line is 18.0 this week.

Clutch Score · Wk 8
12.5
Our QB27 this week
Consensus, wk 8
QB24
We disagree by
-3 spots

Why · what moved the number

Matchup

Hard

PIT is the 4th-toughest defense against QBs, on 2026 rates.

Pts allowed to QB / gm12.1

Game environment

×0.90

Vegas has CLE at 18 implied points, below league average. O/U 39.5, spread +3.5.

Implied team total18

Volume

96

A real workload: 100% of the snaps and 48 touches so far.

Snaps · touches100% · 48

Strength of schedule

Weeks 1–18 vs QBs: 4 easy · 5 medium · 8 hard · 9th toughest of 32

@JAX
1
@TB
2
CAR
3
PIT
4
@NYJ
5
BAL
6
@TEN
7
@PIT
8
@NO
9
HOU
10
BYE
11
LV
12
CIN
13
ATL
14
@NYG
15
@BAL
16
IND
17
@CIN
18
EasyMediumHardBye 11Hover a week for the pts/gm allowed to QBs in 2026 · this week marked above

Handcuff

The next man up who’d inherit the workload if Deshaun Watson misses time, worth stashing on your bench.

QBShedeur SandersCLE · QB33 · ECR #28897proj

Game log · 2026 season

Projected vs actual by week (PPR)Best: 20.3 · Wk 3
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bust · 10
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Scored We projected This week Rest of seasonRest-of-season bars are Sleeper's baseline, before matchup and Vegas.
WkOppProjFPTSStat line
1@ JAX-15.0205 pass yd · 1 TD · 1 INT · 38 rush yd
2@ TB12.519.7238 pass yd · 2 TD · 0 INT · 22 rush yd
3vs CAR12.020.3144 pass yd · 2 TD · 0 INT · 45 rush yd
4vs PIT14.313.9268 pass yd · 1 TD · 1 INT · 22 rush yd
5@ NYJ13.312.2155 pass yd · 1 TD · 0 INT · 40 rush yd
6vs BAL12.29.5164 pass yd · 0 TD · 0 INT · 29 rush yd
7@ TEN12.919.2308 pass yd · 0 TD · 1 INT · 19 rush yd

Consistency

How reliable this player has been week to week (PPR).

Ceiling

20.3

Best week

Floor

9.5

Worst week

Avg / game

15.7

Boom rate

14%

Games ≥ 20 pts

Bust rate

14%

Games ≤ 10 pts

Season stats

Pass Yds

1,482

Pass TD

7

INT

3

Rush Yds

215

Rush TD

1

Usage & opportunity

Volume drives fantasy scoring: snaps, touches, and red-zone looks.

Snap share

100%

Of team offense

Carries

48

26.1% of team carries

Red-zone

6

15.8% of team red-zone work

Advanced metrics

What he did with the opportunity, in 2026.

Comp %

64.8%

Completions per attempt

Yds / att

7.1

Per pass attempt

Red-zone att

16

Pass attempts inside the 20

TD reliance

31%

Of PPR points

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Stats via the Sleeper API (PPR) · updated 52m ago