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Deshaun Watson is gearing up for his second season with the Cleveland Browns, and one of the top weapons he is expecting to make his life easier on offense is veteran wide receiver Amari Cooper. “Amari’s going to be good,” Deshaun Watson said of the Browns star wideout (h/t Ashley Bastock of Cleveland.com). “He’s a […]

Cleveland Browns running back Nick Chubb isn’t concerned by his lack of scoring chances with Deshaun Watson under center last season. After totaling 12 rushing touchdowns during Waston’s 11-game suspension, Chubb failed to rush for a single score once Watson made his Browns’ debut. “You can’t really look at the numbers,” Nick Chubb said during […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson broke his silence on the team’s pursuit of former teammate DeAndre Hopkins Wednesday. Per ESPN Browns reporter Jake Trotter: Deshaun Watson on where things stand with Cleveland’s pursuit of former WR teammate DeAndre Hopkins: “I have no idea…” — Jake Trotter (@Jake_Trotter) June 7, 2023 Hopkins, who is 31 years […]

It did not go well for Deshaun Watson with the Cleveland Browns when he returned from his suspension in the 2022 season, but wide receiver Amari Cooper said he looks better in practices this year compared to last. “He looks in a bit of a better groove,” Amari Cooper said, via Myles Simmons of Pro […]

The Cleveland Browns are seeking a better 2023 campaign on the arm of Deshaun Watson. Amari Cooper, one of Watson’s favorite targets, had an eye-opening take on the receiver room recently. The Browns are expected to have a high-powered offense, but the addition of DeAndre Hopkins could take things to a whole new level. Already, […]

While the Cleveland Browns struggled for most of last season, they didn’t have quarterback Deshaun Watson for the full year. Now poised for a full season of Watson, the Browns made sure to go out and build the offense around him. One of their biggest moves came when the Browns traded for former New York […]

Arguably the biggest question remaining in the NFL offseason is where DeAndre Hopkins is going to end up, with many believing that he will land with either the Kansas City Chiefs, Buffalo Bills, or Houston Texans, but former NFL player Ross Tucker believes that Hopkins will reunite with Deshaun Watson on the Cleveland Browns. There […]

The Cleveland Browns are loaded on offense heading into the 2023 NFL season. Quarterback Deshaun Watson’s play will go a long way toward determining their fortunes. Watson spoke with media on Tuesday, addressing the “weird” situation that unfolded with last year’s team. “Last year was a weird situation where everything was new and a lot […]

Despite head coach Kevin Stefanski’s recent comments on the possibility of the Cleveland Browns signing free agent star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, saying that he “really really” likes the team’s current receiving corps, franchise signal-caller Deshaun Watson is seemingly singing a different tune about a potential pursuit. During a recent on-field media session, the star […]

The Cleveland Browns are running it back one more time with Deshaun Watson. Their first season with the star QB did not go according to plan: Watson was suspended 11 games, then looked rusty upon his return to the field. As he prepares for his second season in Cleveland, Kevin Stefanski talked about the differences […]

The Arizona Cardinals released DeAndre Hopkins, making one of the NFL’s best wide receivers available in free agency. While Hopkins will have plenty of suitors, the Cleveland Browns are arguably among the landing spots that make the most sense for the veteran. There are differing opinions regarding whether or not the Browns might try to […]

Deshaun Watson is currently hosting his Cleveland Browns‘ offensive teammates on a tropical team vacation in Puerto Rico. The Browns were spotted getting a workout on the beach on Thursday, and Amari Cooper was torched on Twitter for his choice of attire, via The Sporting News’ Jordan Zirm. Amari Cooper what is this outfit man […]

The 2023 NFL schedule is now out, and although we already knew the opponents for the Cleveland Browns, we now know when and where they will be playing each game this season. With coach Kevin Stefanski at the helm and Deshaun Watson leading the way, the Browns should contend in the AFC once again. The […]

The Cleveland Browns roster is pretty much set heading into the dog days of the NFL offseason following the 2023 NFL Draft. While the team may make a few changes around the edges between now and late July when Browns training camp kicks off, the bones of the team are solid right now. Here we […]

The Cleveland Browns have high expectations coming into the 2023 season, with the highest firmly atop the shoulders of Deshaun Watson. With such an important season ahead of him, the Browns quarterback invited his offensive teammates to join him at a tropical location for scenic practices and bonding, reports Cleveland.com’s Mary Kay Cabot. It is […]

The Cleveland Browns had a rocky 2022 campaign, but that’s typically what is going to happen when your quarterback (Deshaun Watson), hasn’t played since 2020 and gets suspended for the first 11 games of the season. Moving forward, the Browns will be hoping to have a lot more success with Watson under center, and they will […]

The Cleveland Browns landed a fantastic value pick in the NFL Draft with Dorian Thompson-Robinson in the 5th round. As NFL Network’s Daniel Jeremiah (@movethestix) tweeted, “This is a great value pick for the Browns getting Dorian Thompson-Robinson at 140. He is the ideal #2 for Cleveland.” Thompson-Robinson’s consistent improvement over five years, along with […]

There was a time when Deshaun Watson was considered to be one of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. Following his off-the-field issues and ultimate 11-game suspension in 2022, the Cleveland Browns QB’s football reputation has taken a negative hit. Watson recently fired back at critics who say he’s no longer an elite QB, per […]

There has been a ton of smoke about the Houston Texans not taking a quarterback with the No. 2 pick in the NFL Draft, but Nick Caserio specifically said that he would not avoid selecting former Ohio State football quarterback CJ Stroud because he has the same agent as Deshaun Watson, according to Adam Schefter […]

Cleveland Browns starting quarterback Deshaun Watson was the recipient of a massive contract last offseason that made waves across the NFL landscape. On Monday, Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts signed a lucrative 5-year, $255 million contract extension that elicited a simple response from his friend Watson, reports NFL Network’s James Palmer. “He deserves every penny.” […]

A recent workout with Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson turned ugly for second-year wideout Michael Woods. The team’s sixth-round pick in 2022 has reportedly torn his Achilles while catching passes from Watson down in Texas and is expected to miss the entire 2023 season, per Ari Meirov: “Browns WR Michael Woods, who was their 6th-round […]

Now that Lamar Jackson has requested a trade from the Baltimore Ravens, teams who were previously ruled out as potential free agent suitors could be tempted to enter the fray. The Atlanta Falcons, however, are apparently still sticking with young Desmond Ridder. Their stand-pat approach has perplexed and even enraged many NFL fans given the […]

As Lamar Jackson searches for a potential trade partner, his contract asking price has been likened to that of Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson. While Watson’s contract might be a sticking point for teams around the league in talks surrounding Jackson, Browns’ owner Jimmy Haslam has no regrets over the deal. When Cleveland traded for […]

Kevin Stefanski’s seat might get a little too hot for his liking this season. After an up-and-down first few years at the helm of the Cleveland Browns, the coach now faces some high expectations. The trade for Deshaun Watson in the offseason signaled the team’s intentions to compete now. Is Stefanski’s job in danger if […]

The Baltimore Ravens are still at an impasse regarding superstar quarterback Lamar Jackson. After using the non-exclusive franchise tag, no teams have made an offer for Jackson as of now, and nobody knows when — or if — that will happen. Ravens EVP Ozzie Newsome hopped on The Bernie Kosar Show and touched on the […]

Since the start of free agency, the Cleveland Browns have been active with their signings. But all of the team’s additions came on the defensive side of the ball. With the recent addition of former Houston Texans tight end Jordan Akins, they made their first offensive signing of the offseason. According to KPRC’s Aaron Wilson, […]

The Cleveland Browns are re-signing center Ethan Pocic, according to Josina Anderson of CBS Sports. Ethan Pocic is a key piece on the Browns offensive line to protect Deshaun Watson and clear running lanes for Nick Chubb. Pocic ranked fifth in the league among centers in pass block win rate at 96.2%, and fourth in […]

Lamar Jackson isn’t the only top-billed quarterback that is making headlines this offseason, as star signal caller Deshaun Watson and the Cleveland Browns have agreed to terms on a contract restructuring ahead of the start of NFL Free Agency. Attached to a five-year, $230 million deal signed upon his arrival in Ohio last offseason, the […]

While Deshaun Watson doesn’t play for the Houston Texans anymore, the franchise has found themselves in hot water for a mishap when he was still with the team. The Texans’ Watson miscue will cost them both financially and in the 2023 NFL Draft. The Texans have been stripped of a 2023 fifth-round draft pick and […]

Cleveland Browns’ quarterback Deshaun Watson is reportedly open to restructuring his contract if it helps the team build a winner around him, per Browns beat writer May Kay Cabot. According to Cabot, safety Jessie Bates III “would love to” play with Watson. Watson’s potential contract restructure could help Cleveland add Bates. The Browns are looking […]

CJ Stroud revealed three NFL quarterbacks he looks up to during a recent press conference. The former Ohio State star named Deshaun Watson, Michael Vick, and Joe Burrow as three of his NFL role models. His comments on Vick and Watson, who have famously both dealt with off-the-field controversies, drew no shortage of reaction from […]

The NFL season ended less than a month ago, but the attention is already on the future. Organizations such as the Cleveland Browns should be very active as they try to return to the postseason. In 2022, the Browns went 7-10 and finished at the bottom of the AFC North. This marked the second consecutive […]

The Cleveland Browns are entering the first full NFL season with Deshaun Watson as the starting quarterback. After trading for him last offseason and immediately signing him to a massive $230 million contract, his play for the last stretch f the season wasn’t entirely promising. So, that begs the question: Will the Browns restructure his […]

Cleveland Browns’ quarterback Deshaun Watson is prepared to start the 2023 season as QB1 for the team. Cleveland acquired him ahead of the 2022 campaign, but he was forced to miss a significant portion of the year due to suspension. Watson recently praised head coach Kevin Stefanski and said the Browns’ offense will be able […]

When the Cleveland Browns traded for quarterback Deshaun Watson and gave him a five-year, $230 million contract fully-guaranteed, to say people were shocked at these figures would be an understatement. As Watson comes into the second year of the agreement, the specifics of the deal are coming to light, and the numbers are enough to […]

Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders are headed towards an inevitable split. But as the Raiders try to trade their franchise cornerstone, actually dealing Carr is shaping up to be very similar to how the Houston Texans handled their Deshaun Watson situation. The Raiders have allowed Carr to look for trade partners amongst teams […]

Although the Cleveland Browns are coming off a losing season, Deshaun Watson and Nick Chubb were given some good news Tuesday when the team officially brought back a key part of the offense for next season. Offensive line coach Bill Callahan extended his contract with the Browns, despite drawing interest from the New York Jets […]

It was a soap opera with a terribly sad ending. The Cleveland Browns lost to the Pittsburgh Steelers, 28-14, to finish the season with a 7-10 record. Keep in mind that the Browns have had two losing seasons after a miraculous run in 2020. For sure, this warrants significant player and coaching changes for the […]

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson does not appear to be able to shake his legal woes anytime soon. On Tuesday, a Texas judge ordered the former Houston Texan to sit in for a deposition on the latest lawsuit filed against him last fall, according to 92.3 The Fan radio station in Cleveland. For our Week […]