Twitter reacts to Watson tying NFL rookie record with 5 TD passes |
Houston Texans rookie Deshaun Watson completed 16-for-31 passes for 261 yards with five passing touchdowns in the 42-34 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night. He also had three rushes for 31 yards on the ground.
The five passing touchdowns tied an NFL record for rookies. For the season, Watson has completed 90-for-145 passes for 1,072 yards and 12 passing touchdowns with four interceptions. On the ground, he has rushed for 179 yards and two scores. He is currently second in the NFL in passing touchdowns with 12 behind Aaron Rodgers. Watson's 100.7 passer rating is seventh best in the NFL. According to ESPN, Deshaun Watson's 107.10 fantasy points in his first four career starts is the most by any quarterback since at least 1950. And all of Clemson, SC says “we tried to tell ya...” #Texans QB Deshaun Watson is the 3rd ever rookie to record a 5-TD pass game #TexansBCA With 5 passing TDs yesterday, @deshaunwatson tied the NFL single-game rookie record, set most recently by Winston (2015) & Stafford (2009). pic.twitter.com/mHuBiEN5cv Deshaun Watson continues to show the Texans won't be out of any game. Nine TD passes in the last two games. Deshaun Watson ranks second in the NFL in passing TD (12), trailing only Aaron Rodgers. Watson's seventh in passer rating (100.7). #Texans After five-touchdown game, Deshaun Watson now has 1,072 yards, 12 touchdowns, four interceptions, 100.7 passer rating this season Everything you've heard about Deshaun Watson? Deshaun Watson Non-Believers: Remember that time when a bunch of NFL draft analysts said Deshaun Watson shouldn't be a first-round pick? pic.twitter.com/UFeuY0YFgg Deshaun Watson's last 2 games: 10 TDs (9 passing, 1 rushing); 1 INT; 599 yards of total offense... and college FB fans not surprised at all. Deshaun Watson makes things happen under pressure ?? pic.twitter.com/GlFDztiBRt Despite the loss, @deshaunwatson had a DAY. #Texans#KCvsHOU pic.twitter.com/WdDlySzDzQ Deshaun Watson is incredible. The NFL will be his very soon. pic.twitter.com/g3yEeAn9h7 Games with 5 total touchdowns (passing + rushing): Deshaun Watson is the #1 scoring #fantasyfootball QB since taking starting job in Week 2. ?? pic.twitter.com/E8Wsa8vS2o Deshaun Watson is nice.I apologize to the Clemson fans for declaring early.To think what he and I could have done on field ???? Deshaun Watson is on pace for 3,430 yards, 38 touchdowns for the season Deshaun Watson has recorded 14 total TDs in just five games. Brock Osweiler had 17 in 15 games last season. #Texans Deshaun Watson has only started 4 games and has twice thrown 4+ TD in a game. I can't find any other QB to ever do that. Bill O'Brien's tone in this press conference is telling. They lost. Not great. But, they have a future now.
"Guess what? It's true." - @Nate13Burleson believes in the rookie QB pic.twitter.com/ahOi1Q6mT6
1. Browns: need qb
2. Bears: Trubisky
3. 49ers: need qb
4. Jags: need qb
5. Titans: good
6. Jets: need qb
Deshaun Watson: 2
Every other QB in @HoustonTexans history combined: 2 pic.twitter.com/FqUR2dMfr5
Deshaun Watson effect.
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