Jim Brown statue outside Browns’ stadium used to send Deshaun Watson message
Summary
Someone placed protest signs on the statue of Jim Brown outside the Cleveland Browns’ stadium to criticize the team for keeping quarterback Deshaun Watson on the roster. Watson, who missed 22 months due to injury and was suspended for violating NFL rules after multiple accusations of sexual misconduct, will start the upcoming season as the Browns’ quarterback.Key Facts
- Signs on Jim Brown’s statue criticized the Browns for having Deshaun Watson on the team.
- Watson was booed by fans during a preseason game against the Buffalo Bills.
- Coach Todd Monken confirmed Watson will be the starting quarterback for the season.
- Watson missed 22 months recovering from a serious Achilles tendon injury.
- He signed a $230 million guaranteed contract with the Browns in 2022.
- Watson was suspended for 11 games due to violating the NFL’s personal conduct policy.
- Over two dozen women accused Watson of sexual assault and inappropriate conduct.
- Watson was fined $5 million and had to undergo evaluation before return to play.
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