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Last Thursday, the Cleveland Browns were out of contention for quarterback Deshaun Watson…or so we thought. Word around the league was that Watson was deciding between the New Orleans Saints and the Atlanta Falcons as his next place of employment. However, the dark horse prevailed, and Watson joined the Browns, leaving NFL fans stunned. Apparently, […]

Ex-Houston Texans and current Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has constantly been in the headlines during the offseason. First, there were trade rumors swirling around his name as the NFL waited for the decision on his legal case, which involved allegations of sexual assault. Watson was cleared of any criminal charges, which immediately kickstarted a […]

The NFL offseason has been arguably the craziest in league history. There have been ground-breaking trades and massive free agency signings, mostly in the AFC. The Las Vegas Raiders traded for Davante Adams. The Los Angeles Chargers traded for Khalil Mack. The Cleveland Browns traded for Deshaun Watson. The Denver Broncos traded for Russell Wilson. […]

There was speculation heading into the NFL offseason that the Cleveland Browns were going to move on from Baker Mayfield after a shaky 2021 season. That speculation turned to reality after Cleveland dealt for Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson, effectively putting Mayfield squarely on the trade block amid rumors that were already swirling. There are […]

After it was ruled that Deshaun Watson would not be charged for sexual assault stemming from nine accusations, the legal proceedings regarding him are now centered around his 22 civil cases of sexual misconduct. The decision kickstarted a massive pursuit of the Houston Texans quarterback and the Cleveland Browns ultimately landed him via trade. However, another […]

When the Cleveland Browns acquired Deshaun Watson from the Texans last week, it signaled the end of Baker Mayfield’s time in Cleveland. The quarterback was once considered the future of the franchise and impressed in 2020, but injuries and underperformance told the story of his 2021 campaign and played a big role in the Browns […]

Baker Mayfield’s future has still yet to become clear. After the Browns acquired Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans, the obvious next step was finding a landing spot for Mayfield. That’s not proving to be all that simple, however, as the potential destinations for Mayfield seem to quickly be drying up. The latest rumblings from […]

Baker Mayfield has been the stuff of headlines of late after the 26-year-old recently requested for a trade away from the Cleveland Browns. It is clear that the team has been looking for a trade partner for the disgruntled quarterback but at this point, nothing has materialized. As it turns out, however, Mayfield’s market value […]

After being waived by the Cleveland Browns and garnering plenty of interest in free agency, Jarvis Landry may end up returning to the team that let him go. This would come after a few roster-altering moves that have transformed the Browns into legitimate title contenders. With the recent additions of superstar quarterback Deshaun Watson and […]

The Cleveland Browns’ surprising trade for Deshaun Watson drew some mixed reactions amongst fans. On one hand, football fans recognized that the trade was a massive upgrade for them. However, others felt uncomfortable supporting Watson, who recently had 22 sexual assault cases filed against him. Recently, one Cleveland native made her feelings known about the […]

It looks like new Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson wants Jarvis Landry back with the team. The Browns had to release Landry this offseason in order to clear cap space after they traded for Amari Cooper from the Dallas Cowboys. However, all hope is not lost for the team to pursue the veteran wideout following […]

In one of the most shocking moves of the offseason, the Cleveland Browns pulled off a blockbuster trade to acquire quarterback Deshaun Watson. Watson, formerly of the Houston Texans, sat out all of the 2021 season as he faced allegations of sexual assault. Now, he’s expected to make his return to the field as a […]

The Cleveland Browns’ trade for Deshaun Watson became official on Sunday. It marks a new era for a team looking to build into a truly elite unit. But the Browns will also have a lot of questions to answer about their commitment to their community by bringing in a player who has been accused of […]

The Cleveland Browns trading for Deshaun Watson drastically alters the course of their franchise. The ramifications of trading for the Pro Bowl quarterback with the backdrop of nearly two dozen accusations of sexual misconduct will forever loom over the organization. Already, the Cleveland Rape Crisis Center has begun an effort to help the community come […]

The Cleveland Browns thought they were out of the running for Deshaun Watson, and they were prepared to have Baker Mayfield back as their starting quarterback in 2022. However, Mayfield soon asked for a trade after Watson initially told the Browns they were out of the running, and Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com says the quarterback […]

The Houston Texans finally traded Deshaun Watson after a drawn-out process, sending him to the Cleveland Browns for three first-round picks and more draft capital. Watson didn’t play a single snap in 2021 because he was done with the Texans and also had 22 civil lawsuits brought against him in a sexual assault scandal. While […]

Newly-acquired Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has been one of the most polarizing talents in the NFL right now. On one hand, he’s one of the best young quarterbacks in the league right now, with a cannon arm and solid running game. However… his 22 sexual assault cases have soured a fair number of fans […]

The Cleveland Browns are working on bringing three-time Pro Bowler Jadeveon Clowney back into the fold. The team is reportedly working on re-signing the 29-year old defensive end, per Brandon Little. Cleveland is interested in a reunion with wide receiver Jarvis Landry as well. But Clowney is the top priority at the moment. There is already […]

The Buffalo Bills have been relatively quiet this offseason compared to other teams throughout the league. One of those teams is the Cleveland Browns, which recently acquired quarterback Deshaun Watson in a shocking trade. Saturday afternoon, news broke that the two teams participated in the latest NFL quarterback transaction. Case Keenum was traded to the […]

After trading for Deshaun Watson, the Cleveland Browns are looking to make a deep run and build a strong team that can compete in an increasingly competitive AFC. While not equally as important as landing Watson, it’s key that the Browns find a suitable backup. An insurance policy will be extra important for the Browns […]

After missing out on a playoff seat in 2021, the Cleveland Browns knew that they needed to make adjustments to their roster in order to bounce back next season. They decided to do so recently as they engaged in a blockbuster deal and traded for QB Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans in exchange for […]

The Cleveland Browns shocked the NFL world on Friday by acquiring controversial quarterback Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans. The trade came a day after Watson reportedly was not interested in joining the team. But he obviously changed his mind and waived his no-trade clause in order for Cleveland and Houston to workout a deal. […]

Deshaun Watson is more than ready to start anew and lead the Cleveland Browns to the promised land after years of heartbreak. On his first Instagram post since being traded to the Browns from the Houston Texans, Watson shared his excitement to join the franchise. He posted a photo of him in Cleveland jersey and […]

The Houston Texans have released their official statement on Deshaun Watson’s trade to the Cleveland Browns on Friday. General manager Nick Caserio and CEO Cal McNair addressed the trade and highlighted the importance of the deal as they try to build a strong roster for the 2022 season. The Texans GM shared that he “felt […]

Baker Mayfield’s time with the Cleveland Browns is essentially over after they traded for Deshaun Watson on Friday. Mayfield already made it clear earlier this week that he wanted out of Cleveland and some reports indicated he is interested in the Indianapolis Colts, who just moved on from Carson Wentz after one season. Well, according […]

This week is the week that just keeps on giving for NFL fans. There have been more big-name signings in free agency, and trades among Pro Bowl level players than ever before. Well, here we are again. Another day, another insane blockbuster trade in the NFL. This time it was the Houston Texans trading their […]

It’s safe to say Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts is not happy about the Deshaun Watson trade between the Houston Texans and Cleveland Browns. The Texans sent Watson to the Browns in a blockbuster deal that landed them three first-round picks, a third-rounder and a late-round pick swap. Meanwhile, the Falcons and New Orleans […]

Deshaun Watson finally got his wish on Friday as the Houston Texans traded him to the Cleveland Browns in exchange for a flurry of future draft picks, just a week after a Harris County judge in Texas determined there wasn’t enough evidence to charge the quarterback. Nevertheless, the NFL hasn’t stopped its investigation into the […]

Deshaun Watson is expected to reboot his NFL career with his recent trade from the Houston Texans to the Cleveland Browns. Shortly after the trade was announced, many professional athletes took to Twitter to publicize their reactions. Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer tweeted his excitement while sprinkling in his controversial opinion. Congrats @deshaunwatson on […]

Another day, another blockbuster trade in what has been a whirlwind of an NFL offseason thus far. This time around, it’s the Browns that are making waves after they agreed to a deal with the Houston Texans to bring controversial quarterback Deshaun Watson to Cleveland. It is worth noting, however, that Watson himself already ruled […]

Antonio Brown is back at it again. He posted the following message on Twitter in regards to the recent Deshaun Watson to the Browns news: “Cleveland Antonio Browns C-A-B” He then followed that Tweet with an even funnier one: “Take the Browns to SuperBowl Not ToiletBowl” Whether this is Brown seriously marketing himself to Cleveland or […]

After missing out on acquiring Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans, the New Orleans Saints are now turning to Plan B for their starting quarterback next season. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Saints are slated to be “back in play” for free agent quarterback Jameis Winston. The Saints made an audacious push to haul […]

The Atlanta Falcons are backpedaling after the team’s supposedly fool-proof plan failed to come to fruition. Atlanta was almost certain that they would be the team picking up Deshaun Watson only hours ago. Now, the former Houston Texans quarterback is the newest face of the Cleveland Browns, and the Falcons are panicking. Matt Ryan has […]

On the heels of acquiring quarterback Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans, the Cleveland Browns will now grant Baker Mayfield his trade request. According to the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Browns will “now trade” Mayfield, who currently has one more season remaining on his contract with the team. Deshaun Watson will be the new […]

The NFL is seeing arguably the craziest week in free agency history. That madness did not slow down on Friday, as the Houston Texans and Cleveland Browns are the latest franchises to throw the NFL world into a frenzy. The Texans are reportedly trading quarterback Deshaun Watson to the Browns. That comes on the heels […]

The Deshaun Watson trade saga is coming to an end with a very surprising twist: he will be joining the Cleveland Browns. After initially being ruled out of the running for Watson, the Houston Texans will ship him off to Cleveland, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport. The trade compensation is now finalized, headlined by […]

The drama between Baker Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns consumed the NFL on Thursday, and now the Indianapolis Colts are in the mix. Thursday afternoon, news broke that Mayfield requested a trade from Cleveland. The decision is likely attributed to the Browns’ interest in pursuing other quarterbacks, including Houston Texans’ Deshaun Watson. The Browns offered […]

The Cleveland Browns are coming off a tough 2021 season that saw quarterback Baker Mayfield struggle mightily. Mayfield was also dealing with a number of injuries, which likely contributed to his struggles. Ultimately though, the Browns were reportedly looking elsewhere for a quarterback. News surfaced that the Browns were meeting with Deshaun Watson, in hopes […]

The Cleveland Browns and Baker Mayfield are on rough terms this offseason. Mayfield opted out of the end of the regular season to get a head start on surgery and the recovery process for his shoulder injury. The quarterback dealt with a torn labrum in his left shoulder for a large portion of the season, […]