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Deshaun Watson's Future with Browns in Doubt After Second Achilles Injury

The Cleveland quarterback faces an uncertain recovery timeline as the team evaluates its quarterback options for the 2025 season.

  • Deshaun Watson suffered a second Achilles tendon rupture within three months, casting doubt on his availability for the 2025 NFL season.
  • The Browns are exploring options to address their quarterback situation, including evaluating draft prospects and potential free-agent signings.
  • Cleveland holds the No. 2 pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, with prospects Shedeur Sanders and Cam Ward being considered as potential selections.
  • Watson's fully guaranteed $230 million contract remains a significant financial burden, limiting the team's flexibility despite potential insurance relief in 2026.
  • General Manager Andrew Berry has indicated that the quarterback room will undergo changes, with a mix of veteran signings and draft acquisitions likely being pursued.
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