DeShaun Watson to start at QB for Texans vs. Bengals

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson (4) celebrates after completing a pass to receiver DeAndre Hopkins for a touchdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. (Eric Christian Smith/AP)

The Houston Texans have named DeShaun Watson as their starting quarterback this Thursday against the Cincinnati Bengals.

Tom Savage started in Week 1 versus the Jacksonville Jaguars, but was taken out for Watson, who led the only touchdown drive of the game for Houston.

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