Browns, Deshaun Watson and Achilles

What it would take for the Browns to finally get rid of Deshaun Watson
It looks like 2026 is the more likely year for Watson to be cut. The Browns would absorb $73 million in dead money but would avoid losing cap space. Regardless, though, it’s going to cost the Browns when they finally do dump Watson.
Browns' Deshaun Watson ruptures Achilles tendon again; 2025 status unclear
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson ruptured his Achilles tendon again, the team said. He had surgery on Thursday.
Cleveland Browns QB Deshaun Watson ruptures Achilles, again
The Cleveland Browns will be without quarterback Deshaun Watson for the foreseeable future, including significant time in the 2025 season. The controversial Watson suffered a second rupture of his right Achilles tendon and had surgery to fix the issue.
Browns' Deshaun Watson Tore Achilles for Second Time, Could Miss 2025
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has torn his Achilles for a second time and could miss the entire 2025 season.
Browns' Deshaun Watson Tore Achilles Again During Injury Recovery, Had 2nd Surgery
The setback Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson suffered on his previously-injured Achilles was reportedly a new tear that required surgery. The
Browns QB Deshaun Watson tears Achilles for second time since October, availability for 2025 season in doubt
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson underwent surgery on Thursday after tearing his Achilles for the second time since October, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter.
Deshaun Watson could miss all of 2025 after rupturing his Achilles again
Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson ruptured his Achilles again and underwent surgery on Thursday to repair it a second time, Ian Rapoport of NFL Media reports. Watson could miss all of the 2025 season, increasing the urgency of the Browns’ quarterback search.
Browns QB Deshaun Watson reinjures Achilles, has surgery and will miss ‘significant’ time in 2025
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.
Deshaun Watson has his re-ruptured Achilles repaired again Thursday; ‘return to play status uncertain’ with 2025 likely wiped out
Deshaun Watson’s star-crossed career with the Browns may have come to an end. The Browns’ $230 million man, Watson underwent surgery again on Thursday to repair his re-ruptured Achilles, and is likely out for the 2025 season,
Deshaun Watson has surgery for another Achilles’ rupture
The Browns’ quarterback suffered another rupture of the Achilles’ tendon in his right leg and could be sidelined for some or all of the 2025 NFL season.
Deshaun Watson injury: Here are Browns' top quarterback options for 2025, from Aaron Rodgers to Sam Darnold
If there's one team that's definitely going to be in the market to add a quarterback this offseason, it's the Cleveland Browns. Although they do have Deshaun Watson under contract, he tore his Achilles again while rehabbing from his original Achilles injury and that setback could cause him to miss some or even all of the 2025 season.
How Deshaun Watson's injury affects the Giants at the NFL Draft
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Browns eligible for massive insurance relief if Deshaun Watson cannot play in 2025
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Browns Land No. 1 Pick to Replace Watson in NFL Draft Trade Pitch
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