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Cleveland Browns Eye Rebuild After Watson's Disappointing Tenure

4/22/2025

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The Cleveland Browns are ready to turn the page on the Deshaun Watson chapter, which was marred by disappointing play and a staggering $240 million contract. With the second pick in the upcoming draft, they’re poised to rebuild. A potential insurance policy on Watson could offer $55 million in salary cap relief, paving the way for a brighter future.

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Story summary

The Cleveland Browns are ready to turn the page on the Deshaun Watson chapter, which was marred by disappointing play and a staggering $240 million contract. With the second pick in the upcoming draft, they’re poised to rebuild. A potential insurance policy on Watson could offer $55 million in salary cap relief, paving the way for a brighter future.