Clemson Football Update: Tom Brady loves Deshaun Watson

Former Clemson football quarterback Deshaun Watson is getting high praise from plenty of people around the NFL, including Patriots QB Tom Brady.

Former Clemson football quarterback Deshaun Watson has been continuously gaining praise from plenty of characters from around the National Football League.

The latest of those just so happens to be four-time Super Bowl winning champion Tom Brady of the New England Patriots.

Brady, who has become one of the best quarterbacks to play the game of football in the NFL, met to Deshaun Watson on Wednesday during a joint practice between the Patriots and the Houston Texans.

Here’s what Brady had to say about Watson after practice on Wednesday.

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The only thing I have to say about this is that talent recognizes talent. Whether or not you like Tom Brady, you have to recognize his greatness and what he has done for the league.

In the same way, he notices just how good Deshaun Watson is and the future that Watson has in the National Football League.

Currently, Watson sits second on the Houston Texans’ depth chart behind quarterback Tom Savage for the starting spot, although he is making a run at the starting position.

The Texans’ next preseason game is against the New England Patriots on Saturday at 8 p.m. at home.

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In his time with Clemson football, Deshaun Watson threw for 10,168 yards, 90 touchdowns, and completed 67.4% of his passes on his way to being a two-time Heisman finalist and leading Clemson to two national title appearances, winning one of them in 2016.

How do you think Watson’s career is going to turn out, Clemson football fans? Do you think he takes the starting job from Tom Savage this season? Comment below!