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Tagged: Deshaun Watson (199 Results)

Aug
8

Browns WR Bell activated off PUP list

Cleveland Browns rookie third-round wide receiver DAVID BELL (foot) was activated over the weekend off the physically unable to perform (PUP) list. Bell’s timely return is crucial because the Browns areMore counting on him to play a big role this season, possibly even as the second wideout behind starter AMARI COOPER. Bell logged several offseason reps with Cleveland quarterback DESHAUN WATSON, although time will tell when Watson returns to the mix amid suspensions and appeals. Less

Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer

Aug
5

NFL appeals Watson suspension

The NFL earlier this week appealed the six-game suspension for Cleveland Browns quarterback DESHAUN WATSON. The league is reportedly seeking a tougher penalty for Watson’s violation of its personal conduct policy.More The six-game suspension was the ruling handed down by disciplinary officer Sue Robinson earlier in the week. Stay tuned, fantasy owners. Less

Source: ESPN.com

Around the NFL: Deshaun Watson

The ruling is in: Deshaun Watson will be suspended for the first six games of the NFL season. Reportedly, Watson's camp won't appeal the lighter-than-expected penalty, which isn't at all surprising. The NFL still might, since it's less than they were supposedly hoping for, although perhaps they'll just let this interminable saga come to an end.   more »

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Jul
22

Browns sign QB Rosen to one-year deal

While awaiting the decision on quarterback DESHAUN WATSON’s suspension, the Cleveland Browns are planning to sign free agent signal caller JOSH ROSEN today. The 25-year-old Rosen was the tenth overall pickMore out of UCLA in the 2018 NFL Draft. Despite his lofty draft selection, Rosen never lived up to expectations as he spent time with five NFL teams in his four-year career. Less

Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer

Jul
15

Short suspension coming for Browns QB Watson?

While there has been no official word about a likely DESHAUN WATSON suspension, “sources” are beginning to indicate that the punishment could be on the light side for the Cleveland BrownsMore signal caller. The league has been pushing for an indefinite suspension but early indications are that it could be more in the four to six game range. While anything remains possible at this point, fantasy owners should have clarity soon with a decision expected before the beginning of training camp later this month. Less

Source: Team Blog

Factoid: Transplant quarterbacks

Six times in the last two years, a quarterback on a new team has finished with top-20 numbers, and it’s a safe bet that we’re going to have a least a couple of those guys again this season. There likely will be eight starting quarterbacks on opening day who finished last season with other teams.  more »

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Jul
1

Browns QB Watson’s disciplinary hearing concludes

Cleveland Browns quarterback DESHAUN WATSON’s disciplinary hearing concluded on Thursday after three days. Post hearing briefs from Watson’s and the NFL’s representatives are due the week of July 11th, with aMore ruling to follow afterward. Although no official timeline is set for when the judge will make her decision, all parties expect a ruling before Browns veterans report to training camp on July 26th. Stay tuned, fantasy owners. Less

Source: NFL.com

Around the NFL: Deshaun Watson

There should be some progress soon on the Deshaun Watson situation, with a lengthy suspension looking certain. I’m wondering if the Browns might oddly benefit if it’s for a full season rather than for perhaps about eight games.  more »

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Around the NFL: Cleveland Browns

It’s looking more and more likely that Jacoby Brissett will be doing most of the quarterbacking in Cleveland. Maybe all of it. And that should have everyone wary of counting on much from that team’s pass catchers.  more »

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Jun
27

Disciplinary hearing for Browns QB Watson to begin this week

The disciplinary hearing for Cleveland Browns quarterback DESHAUN WATSON with an independent officer is set to begin this Tuesday. The NFL is reportedly recommending a suspension of up to one yearMore for Watson for violating the league’s personal conduct policy. The NFLPA, conversely, will argue against any such action on Watson’s behalf. Watson continues to deny any wrongdoing. Stay tuned, fantasy owners. Less

Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer

Mailbag: June 21, 2022

Ian Allan answers your fantasy football questions. In this edition: Is Taysom Hill this year's sleeper tight end? Is Deshaun Watson worth keeping around? Weighing running backs versus wide receivers in the early rounds. And the growing trend of quarterback-receiver combos that played together in college. more »

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Jun
21

Browns QB Watson to face “significant” suspension?

The NFL is reportedly getting closer to handing down a possible punishment to Cleveland Browns quarterback DESHAUN WATSON. The league is expected to argue that Watson deserves a “significant” suspension, perhapsMore up to a full year in length. Watson would likely appeal such a suspension, but the Browns could be headed for the JACOBY BRISSETT era either way. Although Watson isn’t facing any criminal charges, he is facing 24 civil lawsuits ranging from sexual misconduct to sexual assault. As a result, Watson can still be punished by the league for violating the personal conduct policy. Less

Source: CBS Sports

Around the NFL: Jacoby Brissett

It’s becoming increasingly apparent that Jacoby Brissett is going to start a bunch of games for the Browns this year. All of the bridges between the team and Baker Mayfield have been burned, and Deshaun Watson is facing a lengthy suspension. It will be Brissett under center in a lot of games (gulp).  more »

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Jun
1

Another lawsuit filed against Browns QB Watson

As Cleveland quarterback DESHAUN WATSON and his legal team await word from the NFL on potential discipline arising from 22 lawsuits alleging sexual misconduct during massage therapy sessions, a new lawsuitMore (#23) has been filed against the Browns signal-caller. The NFL will now have to evaluate the new claim along with the previous claims as it decides what to do with Watson ahead of the upcoming 2022 season. Less

Source: NBC Sports

May
23

Browns re-sign DE Clowney to one-year deal

The Cleveland Browns and star defensive end JADEVEON CLOWNEY agreed to terms on a one-year contract worth up to $11 million over the weekend. The Browns, led by Clowney and fellowMore defensive star MYLES GARRETT, will once again have one of the most formidable defensive lines in the NFL. Clowney will also be reunited with his former Houston Texans teammate DESHAUN WATSON. Less

Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer

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