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The Cleveland Browns have a lot riding on Deshaun Watson this year, as he has been a massive disappointment since the team acquired him ahead of the 2022 NFL season from the Houston Texans and gave him a fully guaranteed $230 million contract. He has played in six games over the last two years, as […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson is extremely focused entering the 2024 season. At least that’s what it seems. In response to a question about what changes he has made entering the 2024 season compared to his previous two years with the Browns, quarterback Deshaun Watson stated Friday that he is concentrating on ignoring external distractions. […]

Cleveland Browns Coach Kevin Stefanski is the two-time NFL Coach of the Year who won the award last season, beating out the likes of Andy Reid of the Kansas City Chiefs, Dan Campbell of the Detroit Lions, Kyle Shanahan of the San Francisco 49ers and other deserving candidates. Stefanski’s Browns are expected to start the […]

When it comes to the Cleveland Browns, no player has a more disproportional impact on the team’s success than Deshaun Watson for more reasons than one. Initially drafted by the Houston Texans in the first round of the 2017 NFL draft, the Browns traded away a small fortune of picks to bring the collegiate Clemson […]

During Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s second 7-on-7 football invitational tournament, Glenville football coach Ted Ginn Sr. and his players gathered around him at Berea-Midpark High School’s Roehm Athletic Complex. Ginn approached Watson with a case containing one of the Tarblooders’ 2022 state championship rings, extending his hand in a gesture of recognition. Back in […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper didn’t attend the team’s offseason workouts because he’s seeking an extension or a re-do heading into the final year of his $20 million-a-year contract. While some fans might be concerned that his absence would hinder his connection with quarterback Deshaun Watson as they head into the 2024 season. Although […]

The Cleveland Browns may have had a Cinderella run with Joe Flacco at the helm at the end of last season, but it’s time to get back to reality. Deshaun Watson is the one getting paid to be the franchise quarterback, and this will be a make-or-break season for the veteran. Browns general manager Andrew […]

The Cleveland Browns got an optimistic update on the status of their projected starting quarterback on Thursday, a welcome piece of information for a team with aspirations of winning big this upcoming fall. The news came during word of a Myles Garrett injury that sounded tough but came with a silver lining. Wideout Amari Cooper […]

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper is skilling mandatory minicamp while he is seeking a new contract as a result of the explosion of the wide receiver market over the last few years, and quarterback Deshaun Watson spoke on his receiver’s situation. “He’s the best in the game, and I believe that,” Deshaun Watson said, […]

The start of mandatory minicamp is raising more questions than answers for the Cleveland Browns. Uncertainty surrounds both the contract status of the absent Amari Cooper and the long-term health of Deshaun Watson. While the star wide receiver presumably seeks a sizable extension, the controversial quarterback is focused on meeting the high expectations the organization […]

As the Cleveland Browns prepare for the 2024 NFL season, the team’s front office is undoubtedly focused on making strategic moves to elevate the roster to championship contention. The Browns are now in a position where a few critical trades could make all the difference. By targeting key players who can fill specific needs, the […]

The primary concern looming over Kevin Stefanski and the Cleveland Browns this offseason is the health of quarterback Deshaun Watson. Watson’s 2023 season was cut short due to surgery on his throwing shoulder in November. “He’s doing everything he’s supposed to do,” Stefanski stated during an annual golf charity event on Monday, according to BrownsZone’s […]

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 […]

When talking about the best rivalries in sports, usually it’s matchups like Yankees vs Red Sox, Ohio State vs Michigan or Duke vs North Carolina that are brought up, but the Cleveland Browns have a historic rivalry with the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson declared that rivalry among the best in sports. “Cleveland-Pittsburgh, […]

With the release of all 32 NFL teams’ schedules, teams like the Cleveland Browns now know what lies ahead of them for the upcoming 2024 season. The Browns have been one of the biggest laughingstock teams in the league for some time now. Before the 2020 season, Cleveland hadn’t made a postseason appearance since 2002. […]

After what turned out to be a bit of a magical season last year, the Cleveland Browns now know the path they have to take to get back to the playoffs after the 2024 NFL schedule release. But it won’t be an easy one. The Browns have the toughest 2024 NFL schedule based on their […]

The Cleveland Browns stunned onlookers last season making the NFL Playoffs and making believers out of those who previously doubted the ‘sad sack’ NFL franchise. Coach Kevin Stefanski won Coach of the Year, an honor that had fans forgetting somewhat about the tragic injury suffered by star running back and former Georgia Bulldogs star Nick […]

The Cleveland Browns dealt with a litany of quarterback injuries during the 2023 NFL season. The Browns started five different quarterbacks last year, including an exciting late-season stretch from 39-year-old Joe Flacco. Cleveland’s star running back Nick Chubb also suffered a grisly knee injury earlier in the season. As a result, the Browns are making […]

The Cleveland Browns are a franchise trending in the “up” direction after an 11-6 season that saw them go toe-to-toe with the big boys of the AFC. Coach Kevin Stefanski won Coach of the Year for the second time in his career, and did it without the services of star QB Deshaun Watson for 11 […]

It’s no secret that division rivals love to hate on each other. This is especially true for the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns, AFC North rivals separated by a mere 130 miles of highway. Deshaun Watson added to this storied rivalry with his recent comments during a film study about playing against the Steelers. On […]

The Cleveland Browns had a strangely successful 2023 campaign. Despite the fact they dealt with tons of injuries, including to their star quarterback Deshaun Watson, they qualified for the playoffs, where they bowed out in the Wild Card round at the hands of the Houston Texans. Heading into 2024, the hope is that a healthier […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson had his season cut short last year after he underwent season-ending surgery to repair a fracture in his throwing shoulder in November. An MRI revealed Watson had a displaced fracture to the glenoid in his right shoulder. Team doctors determined Watson needed immediate surgery to avoid further structural damage. Now, the […]

The Clemson basketball team had not won an NCAA Tournament game since 2017-2018 heading into this year’s second season. On Thursday, the Tigers reeled off their third straight NCAA Tournament victory over one of the most talented teams left in the Big Dance, the second-seeded Arizona basketball team led by North Carolina transfer Caleb Love. […]

When the Cleveland Browns acquired Deshaun Watson from the Houston Texans over two years ago, the anticipation was palpable. The organization, and indeed its fervent fan base, envisioned the arrival of a quarterback whose career had been defined by dynamic playmaking and appearances in three Pro Bowls during his tenure with the Texans. Fast forward […]

The Cleveland Browns have made several NFL free agency moves to support rising seventh-year quarterback Deshaun Watson after his 2023 shoulder injury. Moreover, Watson is set to take a major rehab step after a several-month recovery period. Deshaun Watson eyeing ramp-up for Browns after recovery from shoulder injury Watson looks to ramp up his activity […]

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 […]

After multiple years of discontent and disappointment as a member of the Broncos, wide receiver Jerry Jeudy is finally on his way out of Denver and heading to Cleveland to join the Browns in exchange for a 5th round pick and a 6th round pick. The trade is an unfortunate, but to-be-expected conclusion for Jeudy’s […]

The Cleveland Browns overcame quite a bit of adversity in 2023 to make a playoff run, and they will be hoping they can build off their strong campaign this offseason. They will need some money in order to do that, though, so the team has been hard at work clearing up cap space ahead of […]

Deshaun Watson and the Cleveland Browns are currently in the middle of a critical offseason as for the future direction of the franchise. 2023-24 was an interesting season for the Browns, as Watson was forced to sit out the second half of the campaign due to a shoulder injury. The team did manage to make the playoffs […]

Deshaun Watson and the Cleveland Browns are currently in the midst of what figures to be a highly important offseason as for the future direction of the franchise. 2023-24 marked somewhat of a lost season for Cleveland, as Watson was forced to sit out the second half of the campaign due to a shoulder injury, […]

The Cleveland Browns look to reload after a solid 2023 NFL season. The Browns are looking to make changes to Nick Chubb’s contract to keep him; however, Deshaun Watson is a major source of buzz. Fans are using Watson as fuel for their disdain of the team’s potential plans with Chubb. Browns fans are not […]

NFL free agency doesn’t kickoff until March but that’s not stopping Deshaun Watson from recruiting possible free agents. One of the biggest names potentially available on the market this season is Cincinnati Bengals receiver, Tee Higgins. The Cleveland Browns quarterback clearly wants to throw to Higgins. Watson sat down with his quarterback trainer Quincey Avery […]

By virtue of the Jacksonville Jaguars losing to the Tennessee Titans in Week 18, the Houston Texans have won the AFC South. In the first round of the playoffs, the Texans are preparing to face an old friend. Houston is schedule to take on the Cleveland Browns in the Wild Card Round. While he won’t […]

Russell Wilson has been benched by Sean Payton and the Denver Broncos. Wilson was supposed to be the savior at the quarterback position for Denver, but his tenure as the Broncos started was a disaster and is officially ending after less than two seasons. The team is benching Wilson to avoid a possible injury, as […]

The Cleveland Browns are now 10-5 on the season after wins in their last three games, including a 14-point win over the Houston Texans last weekend. Coach Kevin Stefanski’s team has righted the ship despite the loss of QB Deshaun Watson among other key players, including numerous quarterbacks. Veteran and former Super Bowl winner Joe […]

Another week, another slate of starting quarterback injuries around the NFL, this time with Justin Herbert and CJ Stroud going down. It feels par for the course over the last two NFL seasons that starting quarterbacks across the league are going down with injuries, missing significant time. This seems odd considering that rules have seemingly […]

The Cleveland Browns are quietly putting together one of the better seasons in the National Football League this season, although they will be forced to continue without star QB Deshaun Watson. Watson updated fans on his injury status on Tuesday in a way that only he could. The usually stoic and reserved Watson said a […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has finally undergone surgery to fix his injured shoulder. Now, he will start his rehab with his eyes set on a return before the 2024 NFL season. The Browns confirmed the successful surgery on Tuesday, noting that it was performed in Los Angeles by Dr. Neal ElAttrache–the same doctor who […]

The Cleveland Browns have finally found the diamond in the rough after devastating injuries in their squad. They will not see Nick Chubb for the rest of their campaign and the timetable for Deshaun Watson still looks vague. Despite all of this, Dorian Thompson-Robinson stepped up and shined to outgun Kenny Pickett and the Pittsburgh […]