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AFC Notes: Deshaun Watson, Marlon Humphrey, Bengals, Browns, Ravens

Bengals The Bengals kept Houston out of the end zone in Week 2’s win and had another great showing against the run. Cincinnati DT Dexter Lawrence described their physical mindset as setting the tone from the jump. “For sure, that’s…

Published: Monday, 21 September 2026 at 9:30 PM
AFC Notes: Deshaun Watson, Marlon Humphrey, Bengals, Browns, Ravens
Key Things to Know
  • The Bengals defeated Houston in Week 2 behind a strong defensive performance.
  • The Browns secured a Week 2 victory over the Buccaneers to bounce back from a Week 1 loss.
  • Browns head coach Todd Monken praised quarterback Deshaun Watson and expects continued improvement.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Cincinnati Bengals secured a physical Week 2 victory against Houston, relying on a strong defensive performance. Defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence emphasized the team's physical mindset, while quarterback Joe Burrow admitted to playing more conservatively to support the defense. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Browns bounced back in Week 2 with a win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, rallying behind quarterback Deshaun Watson.

Browns head coach Todd Monken expressed confidence in Watson's continued improvement and expects the running game to progress as the offensive line builds chemistry. In Baltimore, the Ravens suffered a defeat against the Saints after leading by 11 points. Cornerback Marlon Humphrey expressed frustration over the team's repeated history of losing double-digit leads.

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