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Browns' Deshaun Watson Decision Looks Even Worse After Patriots Game

Browns' Deshaun Watson Decision Looks Even Worse After Patriots Game

Summary

The Cleveland Browns have chosen Deshaun Watson as their starting quarterback for Week 1, despite his weak preseason performance and controversial comments. In their preseason finale, two other quarterbacks, Dillon Gabriel and rookie Taylen Green, played well, raising questions about the Browns’ decision to keep Watson over them.

Key Facts

  • Deshaun Watson is the Browns’ starting quarterback for the first week of the season.
  • Watson had a poor preseason and made comments that upset some fans.
  • Dillon Gabriel and rookie Taylen Green played in the final preseason game and performed strongly.
  • Gabriel threw for 186 yards and three touchdowns, while Green led the team in rushing.
  • The Browns must cut their roster to 53 players by Sunday and currently have four quarterbacks.
  • Coach Todd Monken said they will have to cut one quarterback soon.
  • The Browns are focusing on younger players and building around a new head coach.
  • Many believe the team should consider cutting Watson due to his injuries and unpopularity, but the team chose not to.
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