The Cleveland Browns were scheduled to meet with Deshaun Watson Tuesday in Houston to discuss the possibility of acquiring the start quarterback. While his legal matters are now focused on civil cases, multiple teams are reportedly interested in acquiring him. While the allegations may be deal breakers for some fans, it seems NFL teams are far more lenient.
The Browns had a similar meeting with Baker Mayfield’s agents at the NFL combine. During that time, they insisted that they would be moving forward with him as their starting quarterback if a clear upgrade was not obtained.
If Cleveland acquires Watson, Mayfield will almost certainly be traded. Our own Jeff Risdon has reported that the current Browns quarterback would not be dealt to Houston:
