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After giving his Cleveland Browns an unlikely shot in the arm in Week 7 following injuries to Deshaun Watson and Dorian Thompson-Robinson, Jameis Winston was afforded his first start in two years against the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8. A tough draw for the former Florida State product? You bet, but that didn’t stop him […]

With a Week 8 upset of the Baltimore Ravens, the Cleveland Browns picked up their first win since Week 2. Jameis Winston led the team in his first start at quarterback, prompting head coach Kevin Stefanski to immediately approve of him as their signal caller moving forward. Stefanski named Winston the indefinite starter with a […]

The Cleveland Browns pulled off an amazing upset win over the Baltimore Ravens in Week 8 of the NFL season. The Browns went back and forth on the scoreboard with the Ravens throughout the game, as quarterback Jameis Winston had the Cleveland offense looking strong for the first time all season. Browns defensive star Myles […]

The Cleveland Browns turned to quarterback Jameis Winston on Sunday against the Baltimore Ravens after Deshaun Watson tore his Achilles last weekend and it couldn’t have gone any better for the veteran. Winston led the Browns to an upset 29-24 win over one of the best teams in the league, improving to 2-6 in the […]

After Myles Garrett strolled into the stadium with an epic Halloween costume, new quarterback Jameis Winston delievered a heartfealt pregame speech. And the Cleveland Browns responded by immediately outscoring Deshaun Watson’s best 2024 point total in Winston’s first start. The Browns struggled mightily with Watson behind center. He didn’t surpass 200 yards passing in any […]

With Deshaun Watson out for the season due to a torn Achilles, that means Jameis Winston is under center for the Cleveland Browns as of Week 8 against the Baltimore Ravens. The veteran quarterback will be hoping to help his squad string together some wins amid their horrible start to the season. As we all […]

The Cleveland Browns lost a divisional matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals in Week 7, falling to 1-6 on the season. Cleveland has now lost five straight games and the team is in last place in the AFC North. The Browns also lost Deshaun Watson to a season-ending Achilles tear against the Bengals. Jameis Winston will […]

Week 8 of the 2024 NFL season provides some interesting opportunities for fantasy football quarterbacks. In Week 7, Russell Wilson got the start over Justin Fields in Pittsburgh and led the Steelers to a win with 264 yards and two touchdowns through the air with another touchdown added on the ground. Meanwhile, Josh Allen of the Bills […]

Before the Cleveland Browns’ season changed forever in Week 7, with Deshaun Watson tearing his ACL ahead of a surefire one-way trip to season-ending IR, Kevin Stefanski made another change at quarterback, benching Jameis Winston from the QB2 spot in order to allow second-year pro Dorian Thompson-Robinson to be the primary backup. But why? Were […]

As if falling to 1-6 weren’t enough, the Cleveland Browns also have to deal with Deshaun Watson’s Achilles injury sustained in their Week 7 loss against the Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. While Watson buried his face in his hands, the fans at Huntington Bank Field broke into cheers, celebrating the quarterback’s demise even as his […]

It started with a pregame benching of a receiver and didn’t end happily. The Cleveland Browns lost Deshaun Watson for the season. And eventually, they had to put emergency QB Jameis Winston into action despite his demotion during the week. The final score didn’t look too bad, but the Browns suffered a 21-14 loss to […]

The Cleveland Browns tweaked their quarterback rotation ahead of the Week 7 game against the Cincinnati Bengals, per Ian Rapoport. Deshaun Watson drew another start, while Dorian Thompson-Robinson served as the backup in place of the inactive Jameis Winston. The Browns went with Watson for another week, but Thompson-Robinson eventually took over under center when […]

The Cleveland Browns have lost another game this season, this time against the Philadelphia Eagles. For the past few weeks, there have been questions surrounding whether Deshaun Watson should be benched due to the offense’s shortcomings. So far, head coach Kevin Stefanski has stood beside Watson, and he reiterated his support after their loss against […]

After an ugly showing in Week 5, throwing for just 125 yards in an ugly loss to rookie QB Jayden Daniels and his surging Washington Commanders, fans, pundits, and experts alike are clamoring to see the Cleveland Browns make a change under center. On paper, the is simple: Watson is playing poorly, is already incredibly […]

It’s no secret that Deshaun Watson has been awful at quarterback for the Cleveland Browns. In Cleveland’s latest loss to the Washington Commanders, Watson had one fumble and got sacked seven times, throwing for a mediocre 125 yards. He has failed to throw for 200 yards for five straight games, the longest career streak. Moreover, […]

Four-time Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski has some advice for the Cleveland Browns after they fell to 1-4 in their 34-13 Week 5 loss to the Washington Commanders on Sunday. The Commanders’ No. 2 overall draft pick Jayden Daniels went 14-25 with 238 yards, and one touchdown and an interception; he also had 11 carries […]

Over his career, Jameis Winston has been known for giving some of the most hilarious, meme-worthy pre-game speeches in the NFL. The one that always comes back to social media is when he was on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and he talked about eating a W. His former teammate, Gerald McCoy, recently went on a […]

Is Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s status as QB1 in jeopardy? After the Browns’ 33-17 loss to the Dallas Cowboys in their season-opener, ESPN’s Dan Graziano believes Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski should start thinking about his backup quarterback, Jameis Winston. When NFL reporter Graziano was asked which team he was most worried about after Week […]

Deshaun Watson’s Browns tenure has been a nightmare for Cleveland. After trading for the former Texans quarterback and then giving him a fully-guaranteed $230 million contract, Watson has given the Browns some of the worst quarterback play in the NFL over the past three seasons when he has been on the field. After another dud […]

A couple of days before the 2024 NFL regular season starts, Cleveland Browns quarterback Jameis Winston made an appearance on the ‘BIGPLAY Cleveland Show.’ During his reoccurring Friday appearance, the former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints quarterback discussed his infamous ‘alphabet soup’ speech he made while starting quarterback of the Buccaneers. “It was […]

After rumors of the Cleveland Browns looking to trade Jameis Winston, the team decided to go in another direction with one of their other quarterbacks. With all of the quarterbacks on the roster, Tyler Huntley was the odd man out and was released, according to Jordan Schultz. With their extra roster spot, they’ll sign running […]

Although the Cleveland Browns were rumored to have entertained trade offers for Jameis Winston, that no longer appears true. Instead, the Browns appear content with Winston serving as Deshaun Watson’s primary backup, with a possible move at quarterback coming elsewhere. Given Cleveland’s struggles at the quarterback position a year ago, starting five different ones on […]

With the Cleveland Browns putting the finishing touches on their 53-man roster, there could be some shakeup. Deshaun Watson will be the team’s starter, and Cleveland.com’s Mary Kay Cabot reports that they have informed Dorian Thompson-Robinson that he will be on their initial 53-man roster. After this decision, Cabot also reported that the team expects […]

When the Cleveland Browns signed Jameis Winston to back up DeShaun Watson in 2024, it caused more than a few fans to scratch their head around NFL circles. Sure, Winston isn’t regarded the same way he was coming out of Florida State, the top player in his draft class who would seemingly lead the Buccaneers […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Jameis Winston believes his teammate, Deshaun Watson, is destined for NFL greatness. Winston spoke to reporters during practice on Thursday, opening up the public’s expectations of Watson’s NFL career, which he says is destined for Super Bowl glory, via Scott Petrak of the Chronicle-Telegram and Medina Gazette. “If you think that Deshaun […]

The Cleveland Browns are at a crossroads. After years of high expectations and inconsistent results, the pressure is mounting on head coach Kevin Stefanski to deliver a playoff berth. With training camp on the horizon, several key position battles will shape the trajectory of the Browns’ 2024 season. 2024 Browns Offseason The most significant move […]

In mid-March, Jameis Winston signed with the Cleveland Browns, a move that sparked curiosity and speculation among NFL fans and analysts alike. The former No. 1 overall pick joined the Browns, despite the team expressing full confidence in the return of starter Deshaun Watson from a November shoulder surgery. This likely confirmed what many had […]

The Cleveland Browns signed quarterback Jameis Winston in free agency to serve as insurance for Deshaun Watson, but based on how much Winston is raving about Watson, he may not get a chance to play at all in 2024. While discussing Watson this week, Winston explained how good the 28-year-old signal-caller has looked at organized […]

The Cleveland Browns are always one of the more active franchises during any given offseason. They always look for ways to improve their roster, whether that be a blockbuster trade for Deshaun Watson or making moves along the edges. There have been no earth-shattering moves yet from Cleveland, but they still have made an assortment […]

The Cleveland Browns signed former New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston to a one-year deal to back up Deshaun Watson on Tuesday. While Winston won’t be starting for the Browns, he’s got a major reason to smile, per Tom Pelissero of NFL Network: “When Jameis Winston’s one-year deal is finalized to become the Browns‘ backup […]

Shortly after agreeing to a deal with Jameis Winston to be Deshaun Watson’s new backup, the Cleveland Browns also added some depth behind first-string running back Nick Chubb. The team is signing ex-Buffalo Bills RB Nyheim Hines to a one-year deal. Adam Schefter with the details: “Former Bills RB Nyheim Hines is signing a one-year […]

The NFL free agency period has been extremely busy. On Tuesday, the Cleveland Browns joined in and are finalizing a deal with former New Orleans Saints quarterback Jameis Winston, per Jordan Schultz of Bleacher Report. ‘BREAKING: Free agent QB Jameis Winston is close to finalizing a 1-year deal worth up to $8.7M with the #Browns, […]

The Cleveland Browns have been mentioned as a team that is interested in free agent quarterback Jameis Winston, and the Tennessee Titans and New York Giants have been added to the list of teams with “preliminary interest”, according to Josina Anderson of CBS Sports. On paper, all three of these teams make sense, to varying […]

The Cleveland Browns were looking to reunite with Jacoby Brissett but the veteran quarterback decided to bring his talents back to Foxborough, signing a one-year deal worth $8 million with the New England Patriots. Still looking for a quarterback as insurance behind Deshaun Watson, the Browns are said to be looking in the direction of […]

The quarterback is the most important position in football. It is also the hardest position to acquire elite talent at in the NFL. This is especially true through free agency because starting-caliber quarterbacks rarely hit the open market. It is relatively uncommon to see a superstar quarterback switch teams during free agency, and the best […]

The clock is ticking for the New Orleans Saints. When it comes to the contract of Jameis Winston, only two things can happen. Either the Dennis Allen-led squad has to extend him or release him into NFL Free Agency. March is fast approaching and there are a lot of teams like the Atlanta Falcons that […]

As the NFL offseason picks up speed, the Arizona Cardinals find themselves at a critical juncture. This follows a disappointing 2023 season. With a lackluster 4-13 record and no playoff appearance, the Cardinals are searching for hidden talents in the free agent market to rejuvenate their roster. In this piece, we’ll delve into four interesting […]

Before he became one of the greatest college football quarterbacks of all time at Florida State, Jameis Winston was also heavily recruited by Nick Saban and Alabama football, having lived not far away from Tuscaloosa as a child. Despite his commitment to Florida State in 2012, it seems that Winston still found himself the target […]

Jameis Winston may never win the Super Bowl in real life, but Madden will forever get him the opportunity to rise up to the top. The New Orleans Saints quarterback recently shared a story during his recent appearance at the Pardon My Take Podcast about his regret of not playing Madden more during his youth […]