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Gainesville High graduate, Houston Texans QB named to first Pro Bowl
Deshaun Watson
Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, a Gainesville High graduate, celebrates his touchdown run against the New England Patriots in a 2018 preseason game in Houston, Texas. - photo by Associated Press

Gainesville High graduate and Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson was picked to represent the AFC in the Pro Bowl. Rosters were released Tuesday for the game that takes place Jan. 26 in Orlando, Fla.

He is joined by Lamar Jackson (Baltimore) and Patrick Mahomes (Kansas City) as quarterbacks for the AFC.

Watson has thrown for 3,668 yards this season (seventh in the NFL) with 26 touchdowns and 11 interceptions. 

He has also run for 367 yards and seven touchdowns. 

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