With that said, Browns insider Tony Grossi of ESPN Cleveland/The Land on Demand recently suggested that Cleveland could pass on Ward and Sanders to target Alabama's Jalen Milroe during the draft. Milroe had the previously mentioned Rees as his offensive coordinator during the 2023 college season.

For three years, the Browns contorted themselves to match Watson's strengths and desires. The reality is he never fit in.

The atmosphere in the Cleveland Browns' locker room became more positive after Deshaun Watson tore his Achilles tendon on Oct. 20 and stopped

The nature of Deshaun Watson's contract prevents the Cleveland Browns from moving on from him this offseason. That means it's a guarantee that he is back with the franchise in 2025 in some capacity. What his role looks like,

While Brandt is a well-respected former exec and current college professor, Cleveland’s reputation has nowhere to go but up at this point, mostly due to Watson. At worst, it is

Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson suffered a massive setback in his recovery from an Achilles injury, impacting their NFL Draft plans in a big way.

The Cleveland Browns finished the 2024 NFL season tied for the worst record in the league at 3-14 and that was due in no small part to quarterback Deshaun Watson continuing to look like one of the worst acquisitions by a team in league history.

"Watson’s recovery time and return to play status is uncertain, and he will likely miss significant time during the 2025 season.” This is what the insiders told the media about the Browns' injured QB,