The Cleveland Browns' pursuit of Deshaun Watson will now go down in infamy. Not only did it set the team back with the myriad of draft picks they

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson had surgery after rupturing his Achilles tendon for the second time in three months, a setback that could sideline him for the entire 2025 season.

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

Three seasons into his Browns tenure, Deshaun Watson has appeared in 19 games. Exclude his early exits versus the Colts in 2023 and Bengals in 2024 and he’s played a 17 full games. That’s the same amount of games as one NFL season,

Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson hasn't just been a disaster on the field. He's also led to some disastrous decisions off of it, as the team tried to remake its coaching staff in an ill-fated effort to appease him.

Ever since the Cleveland Browns traded for Deshaun Watson and signed him to a fully guaranteed deal, everything has gone wrong. Watson’s future as Cleveland’s quarterback is more uncertain. Browns general manager Andrew Berry said last week that Watson suffered a setback in his recovery from an Achilles tendon rupture,

Deshaun Watson may never again take a meaningful snap for the Cleveland Browns after the quarterback who first suffered a torn Achilles on Oct. 20 tore the Achilles again during his recovery. It sounds like at least some current Cleveland players set to remain with the club through this offseason will be just fine if Watson remains away from the team.

The only silver lining from the season is the fact that the Browns now own the No. 2 overall pick in the 2025 NFL Draft. This increases their likelihood of targeting one of the tw