Deshaun Watson expected to start Cleveland’s first preseason game Deshaun Watson is scheduled to start Cleveland's preseason opener Friday night against the Jaguars. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 10, 2022
Reports: Decision on Watson possible soon; 12 games to indefinite expected Sifting through a few reports Wednesday it seems like the NFL wants to keep Watson off the field Friday night but a 12-game suspension is still a possibility: USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 10, 2022
Ron Cook: Browns fans deserve better than this PITTSBURGH — I am going to write a sentence I never thought I would write: Tribune News Service · Aug 10, 2022
Goodell: Watson’s Behavior Was ‘Egregious,’ ‘Predatory’ The NFL is currently appealing a disciplinary officer’s recommendation to suspend the Browns quarterback for six games. Sports Illustrated · Aug 9, 2022
Commissioner Roger Goodell calls Deshaun Watson’s behavior “predatory” Speaking to reporters, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell discussed the potential suspension of quarterback Deshaun Watson. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 9, 2022
Browns Owner Was Asked About Deshaun Watson Appeal Process Although there is no reported timetable for a decision from Roger Goodell’s designee, the NFL said the appeal will be processed on an “expedited” basis. Sports Illustrated · Aug 9, 2022
Greg Cote: Why has Brady skated for role in Dolphins tampering and does he have a future in Miami? As if fate was out to prove it had a sense of humor, the Miami Dolphins open their preseason schedule this week at Tamper Bay. Wait, did I say Tamper Bay? Sorry, Freud. Miami Herald · Aug 9, 2022
2022 NFL Preseason Power Rankings: Where the juggernauts (the mighty Bills!) and afterthoughts (look away, Bears) stand Here's where the league's best and worst teams stand before the 2022 season. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 8, 2022
Browns Training Camp: A look at the week ahead The first preseason game for the Browns is just days away. A few things to look ahead to during Jags week: USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 8, 2022
Editorial: Deshaun Watson's sexual misconduct case has forced the NFL to change its ways The National Football League might actually be showing signs of positive change after years of shoulder-shrugging and looking the other way when players are caught engaging in lewd or abusive actions, drunken driving or other outrages. Until last week, when it came to holding the line for moral virtue against… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Aug 8, 2022
Exclusive: Jerry Jones not surprised owner misconduct included in Deshaun Watson appeal The NFL Players Association has included a detailed list of past misconduct by NFL owners as part of its reply brief to the league’s appeal in Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson’s discipline case, according to Fort Worth Star-Telegram sources. Tribune News Service · Aug 8, 2022
Kareem Hunt’s “pay me or trade me” stance problematic in multiple ways Hunt wants a new contract or a trade. Breaking it all down including the timing, his production in Cleveland and much much more: USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 7, 2022
Clarence Hill’s rankings of starting NFL quarterbacks, 1-32 The Dallas Cowboys made Dak Prescott their franchise quarterback in 2021 with a four-year, $160 million deal. Tribune News Service · Aug 7, 2022
Pat Leonard’s NFL notes: Will optics govern final Deshaun Watson ruling or will NFL get its unprecedented ban? NEW YORK — Roger Goodell’s appointee in the Deshaun Watson appeal, former N.J. attorney general Peter Harvey, could drop the hammer of an indefinite suspension plus a major fine on the Cleveland Browns quarterback this week. Tribune News Service · Aug 6, 2022
USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 5, 2022 Wyatt Teller ready to ‘know what is going,’ ‘be done with’ Watson uncertainty Like most fans, Teller is ready for resolution with Watson's discipline but is focused on what he can control like his footwork and reach blocks:
Tribune News Service · Aug 5, 2022 Joe Starkey: Roger Goodell has everything he needs to obliterate Deshaun Watson ruling PITTSBURGH — I still have no idea what retired federal judge Sue L. Robinson was thinking when she recommended such a shamefully short suspension of Deshaun Watson.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 5, 2022 Report: Browns Plan to Play Deshaun Watson in Preseason The quarterback is suspended for the first six games of the regular season, but he is currently allowed to practice and play leading up to Week 1.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 4, 2022 Former NJ Attorney General Peter Harvey to hear NFL’s appeal of Watson’s suspension Goodell has appointed the man that helped him write the personal conduct policy and advised the league on the Ezekiel Elliott investigation to hear their appeal of Watson's suspension:
USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 4, 2022 Former New Jersey Attorney General Peter C. Harvey to hear Deshaun Watson appeal NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has designated former New Jersey Attorney General Peter C. Harvey to hear the Deshaun Watson appeal.
Miami Herald · Aug 4, 2022 Greg Cote: Goodell kept all the power supposedly taken away. It’s why Watson still faces major NFL ban. MIAMI — The NFL’s new system of enforcing its personal conduct policy debuted with the Deshaun Watson case, and if the whole thing seems just a little bit convoluted, well, it isn’t. It is a lot convoluted! Like, almost laugh-out-loud weird — mostly because it was collectively bargained and somehow…
Sports Illustrated · Aug 4, 2022 Attorney of Watson Plaintiffs: ‘Mr. Goodell, What Will You Do?’ Earlier Thursday, news broke that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell would not handle the league’s appeal of the quarterback’s suspension but rather a designee.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 4, 2022 Reports: Roger Goodell to appoint someone else to hear Watson appeal According to reports, it won't be Goodell hearing the appeal. It could be someone from inside the league office or, based on one report, an outsider:
Sports Illustrated · Aug 4, 2022 Deshaun Watson Appeal Is a Second Chance to Get Case Right For Roger Goodell and the Browns, this is what needed to happen, and now it’s an opportunity for everyone to realize there is no justice in this case without true corrections.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 4, 2022 How Watson’s Suspension Appeal Could Affect the Browns’ QB Room Jacoby Brissett is set to take over for Watson while he’s suspended for six games. But Jimmy Garoppolo could make sense for a full season.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 4, 2022 Goodell Won’t Handle Watson Appeal Process The Browns’ quarterback was suspended Monday for the first six games of the 2022 season.