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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 Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints are the two teams left vying for quarterback Deshaun Watson. Atlanta has been making big moves to make the addition, most recently restructuring Matt Ryan’s contract. The new deal gives the longtime quarterback an extra four days to entertain his trade options. While the Saints still appear to […]

The Atlanta Falcons are in the midst of one of their biggest battles with the New Orleans Saints. Their on-field fights have been memorable and full of bad blood. Now, though, they are fighting off the field in an attempt to land Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans. The NFC South rivals are the last […]

The Deshaun Watson saga may be coming to a resolution very soon. According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Carolina Panthers are now out of the running for the star QB. Carolina has been informed it is out on Deshaun Watson, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) March 18, 2022 Prior to this development, Watson had […]

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, […]

Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts sent Twitter into a frenzy on Thursday with a simple tweet amid his team’s Deshaun Watson trade pursuit. Pitts quickly deleted the tweet, but the damage was done. Here’s the tweet in question: Naturally, the assumption here was that Pitts knew something big was coming on the Watson front. […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson informed the Cleveland Browns that they’re out of the running for his services as multiple teams try to trade for him. With Watson now out of the picture, the Browns could try to make amends with the disgruntled Baker Mayfield. However, Mary Kay Cabot of cleveland.com says Mayfield will likely ask […]

The Cleveland Browns have been one of the teams most actively pursuing a trade for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. Unfortunately, the Browns sustained a major blow in their chase for the controversial quarterback. According to Mike Garafolo, the Browns were informed by Watson’s camp on Thursday that they are no longer in the running […]

It sounds like Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is going to be traded soon, and it appears it’s coming down to a battle between the New Orleans Saints and Atlanta Falcons. Aaron Wilson of Pro Football Network reports the Saints are viewed as the current favorite as they put on a full-court press: Saints are […]

The New Orleans Saints are pursuing Deshaun Watson as hard as any team right now. With their quarterback situation in flux, landing the Houston Texans star in a trade would solve their issues at the most important position in the game. After meeting with Watson, the Saints made moves to prepare for his potential arrival. […]

The Atlanta Falcons are mong many teams looking to trade for Deshaun Watson. They emerged as a dark-horse suitor after several other teams prepared to make a move for the Houston Texans quarterback. It seemed unlikely with Matt Ryan still in place but as he approaches his 37th birthday, they are in the hunt for […]

The Cleveland Browns are working hard to try and trade for Deshaun Watson, which has left current quarterback Baker Mayfield very on edge. He expressed his displeasure on Tuesday with a long statement on social media discussing his uncertain future in Cleveland, which made many think Mayfield and the Browns could be heading for a […]

The Cleveland Browns are one of many teams in the NFL making huge moves ahead of the upcoming season. They recently acquired star wide receiver Amari Cooper in a trade with the Dallas Cowboys. Now, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler, Cleveland is planning on releasing Austin Hooper. He tweeted the news Wednesday morning. Source: The […]

The Cleveland Browns have made a ton of moves to reconfigure their roster ahead of the 2022 NFL season – and it looks like they’re not done yet. The Browns have locked in Pro Bowl return specialist and wide receiver Jakeem Grant. The news was reported by NFL insider Tom Pelissero. Via NFL.com: The Cleveland Browns are […]

Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson should find himself in the middle of a tug of war among teams who want to acquire his services. But perhaps that should be the least of his concerns right now. The embattled quarterback on Tuesday attended another deposition for the civil lawsuits filed against him. Watson, who has been cleared […]

The Atlanta Falcons have emerged as a sleeper destination for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. When he’s on the field, Watson is still one of the best players in the NFL. However, he missed the entire 2021 season due to legal troubles. With the criminal charges dropped, teams have begun to meet with Watson and […]

The Cleveland Browns have been heavily linked with wantaway Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. With that said, it is obvious that if the team lands the QB, they’ll be parting ways with Baker Mayfield. But how about if they fail in their pursuit of the Texans signal-caller? Well, apparently, that doesn’t change the Browns’ plans […]

The New Orleans Saints are still mulling their options at quarterback for 2022, and have recently been linked to Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson. Of course, any team vying to land Watson will have to absorb his massive contract, and the Saints’ latest move to clear up cap space could position the team to make a […]

The Cleveland Browns have been heavily linked to Deshaun Watson over the past few days, and their latest cost-cutting move could better position them to make a run at the Houston Texans quarterback. On Tuesday, the Browns saved more than $8 million in cap space with their decision to part ways with veteran center JC […]

The Atlanta Falcons have put their name in the sweepstakes for Deshaun Watson’s services. The Houston Texans quarterback wrapped in controversy looks set to play next season, leading teams to line up for a chance to acquire him. According to ESPN insider Adam Schefter, Atlanta is now a dark horse candidate to land Deshaun Watson: […]

The Deshaun Watson sweepstakes are in full swing after the Houston Texans quarterback skirted criminal charges over his sexual misconduct allegations. One team clamoring to win out is the Cleveland Browns. According to a report by Mary Cay Cabot of Cleveland.com, the Browns are reportedly “serious” in their pursuit of the sidelined signal-caller. They’re set […]

The Seattle Seahawks are in need of a QB following their Russell Wilson trade, and Deshaun Watson could be a good fit. He is a dual-threat quarterback that can make plays outside of the pocket. Seattle pulled off a big trade recently by sending Wilson to the Denver Broncos. It was a shocking move, which […]

Deshaun Watson is undeniably on the trade block and is available for the majority of teams. However, one team he will not be traded too is the Indianapolis Colts.  According to Adam Schefter on Twitter, the Houston Texans are comfortable dealing Watson away but prefer to not trade within the AFC South division. The Colts had […]

The Carolina Panthers have been linked to Houston Texans star quarterback Deshaun Watson seemingly all year long, despite his ongoing legal issues. Well, it was announced this past week that Watson wouldn’t face criminal charges, which immediately intensified the trade rumors. The Panthers have been an active suitor for the Texans star, as they have […]

Nearly half of the league is rumored to be interested in Deshaun Watson. The Houston Texans quarterback is scheduled to meet with the Carolina Panthers and New Orleans Saints on Monday. However, don’t give up hope on the Cleveland Browns just yet. Rumors are, they’re interested in trading for Watson as well. According to Mary […]

It’s been nonstop action in the NFL recently and it won’t stop anytime soon. With multiple teams interested in trading for Deshaun Watson, the rumor mill will be in full swing until a deal is complete. The Carolina Panthers have shown interest in the star quarterback since last year and Christian McCaffrey could be a […]

It seems like half of the league is rumored to be interested in trading for Deshaun Watson. One of those teams happens to be the Tampa Bay Buccaneers who are searching for someone to replace Tom Brady. We’ll see how it all plays out, but Tampa Bay sounds like they’re serious about acquiring the star […]

Deshaun Watson’s days with the Houston Texans are all but over. Now that he won’t face criminal charges in his sexual assault case, opposing teams are lining up to trade for him. Two NFC South rivals — the New Orleans Saints and Carolina Panthers — are among the teams making the biggest pushes for Watson. […]

Deshaun Watson took a big step towards returning to the NFL on Friday. It was decided by a grand jury that the Houston Texans quarterback facing no criminal charges over his sexual assault scandal. Despite the immense baggage he carries, including 22 civil lawsuits that have yet to be decided, teams like the Carolina Panthers […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson made his first tweet in eight months following the conclusion of his sexual misconduct lawsuit. A grand jury freed the Texans QB of criminal charges from nine of the 10 cases he is facing–with prosecutors not presenting the 10th case. Watson, who continues to clear his name and deny any […]

On Friday, Deshaun Watson was found to not face criminal charges for the over two-dozen sexual assault allegations against him. He still has the civil suits to deal with and could still receive a suspension from the NFL. However, due to the recent development of Watson’s situation, many teams around the league are showing interest […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson received a huge update on his ongoing legal case when it was announced that he would not be charged on Friday. After the shocking news, the trade buzz immediately intensified around Watson, who is regarded as one of the better quarterbacks in the league. The Texans star has been linked […]

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson was found not guilty in all of the sexual assault accusations against him. The announcement was made around 4:30 p.m. EST on Friday. However, this doesn’t mean that Watson is ready to play next season. According to NFL spokesperson Brian McCarthy, the league has “been closely monitoring all developments” in […]

It’s been a long grueling process for the Houston Texans as they’ve been waiting for Deshaun Watson’s multiple sexual assault allegations to clear up. The star quarterback didn’t receive any criminal charges in his case, but will still likely serve a suspension due to the active civil charges still in place. Regardless, Watson reacts to […]

Now that his legal situation is cleared up, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson can now focus on his future in the NFL. Watson has long been on the trading block, but the Texans were unable to move him before because of the sexual misconduct allegations thrown against him. NFL teams just didn’t want to take […]

The Grand jury for Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson’s sexual assault case reached a verdict Friday afternoon. Watson was found not guilty in the nine sexual assault accusations against him. Reporter Molly Baker Cuculich tweeted the news shortly after the announcement was made. Grand jury does not find enough to criminally charge DeShaun Watson. Nine […]

As the 2022 NFL Offseason kicks into high gear, the Seattle Seahawks are among the main discussions of the league. This is mainly because the Seahawks are without a quarterback with the beginning of the 2022-2023 NFL season just a few days away. Tuesday, the Seahawks traded franchise quarterback Russell Wilson and a fourth-round pick […]