Deshaun Watson
American football quarterback
Born
September 14th, 1995
29 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played college football at Clemson University, leading the team to a national championship in 2016. Drafted by the Houston Texans in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft. Became the youngest quarterback to start in an NFL playoff game in 2018. Achieved Pro Bowl selections in 2018 and 2019. Traded to the Cleveland Browns in 2022.
Led Clemson to a national championship in 2016
Selected in the first round of the 2017 NFL Draft
Became the youngest quarterback to start an NFL playoff game
Two-time Pro Bowl selection
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