Browns Stuck with Watson, Despite Financial Burden

The Cleveland Browns are grappling with a complex decision regarding quarterback Deshaun Watsons future with the team, primarily due to financial constraints. Despite his underwhelming performance and Achilles injury, releasing him would result in a massive dead cap hit, making it an impractical move. The teams owner has acknowledged the trade as a big swing and a miss, and Watson is currently being used as a bridge or veteran backup, with the Browns focusing on developing their rookie quarterbacks. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.