Deshaun Watson and the Browns vs. the Cowboys: Week 1 Stats, Matchup, Game Info

Published 10:55 pm Thursday, September 5, 2024

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has a tough matchup in their season opener (Sunday at 4:25 PM ET), up against the Dallas Cowboys. The Cowboys allowed the fifth-fewest passing yards last year, 187.4 per game.

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Matchup Information

  • Matchup: Cleveland Browns vs. Dallas Cowboys
  • Game Day: September 8, 2024
  • Game Time: 4:25 PM
  • TV: FOX
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Passing Yards Prop: Over 213.5 (-114)
  • Rushing Yards Prop: Over 20.5 (-114)

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Watson’s Current Injury Status

  • Watson is currently not on this week’s injury list.

Watson’s Season Stats (2023)

Pass Comp. Pass Att. Comp. % Pass Yards Pass TDs INTs Pass Yards/Att. Rush Att. Rush Yards Rush TDs
105 171 61.4% 1,115 7 4 6.5 26 142 1

Watson’s Stat Rankings and Insights (2023)

  • Watson averaged 6.5 yards per pass attempt last year.
  • He threw 171 passes last season, an average of 28.5 per contest.
  • Last year Watson completed 105 passes, 17.5 per game.
  • Watson was 39th in the NFL with 616 air yards on completed passes last season.
  • He averaged 5.5 yards per carry and 23.7 yards per game last season.
  • Watson collected 52 yards after contact as a rusher last season, thanks in part to three broken tackles.

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Opposing Defense Rankings (2023)

  • The 187.4 passing yards the Cowboys yielded on average per game a year ago. That made them the NFL’s fifth-ranked pass defense.
  • The Dallas pass defense ranked 10th in the NFL last season (21 passing TDs conceded).
  • The Cowboys’ defense ranked eighth in the NFL a year ago by grabbing 17 interceptions.
  • After conceding 112.4 rushing yards per game last year, Dallas had the 16th-ranked run defense in the NFL.
  • The Cowboys gave up 14 rushing touchdowns a season ago. That mark ranked 11th in the league.

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