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Browns QB Deshaun Watson Plays in First Game Since Suspension

It has been 700 days since the quarterback last played in a regular-season game.

Sports Illustrated

NFLPA Letter Claims Goodell ‘Preordained’ Watson’s Discipline

The players union alleges the commissioner prematurely determined a penalty in the Deshaun Watson case.

Sports Illustrated

NFLPA Noted Discrepancy in Watson, Roethlisberger Suspensions

The players union was prepared to compare the league’s handling of the Watson case to that of Ben Roethlisberger years ago.

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Report: Plaintiffs Plan to Attend Deshaun Watson’s Return in Houston

The quarterback is reportedly set to make his first regular-season start on Sunday.

Sports Illustrated

Marcus Hayes: Deshaun Watson won. The NFL, and women, lost.

Deshaun Watson won.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

SI:AM | The Deshaun Watson Case Is Settled—but Not Over

His lack of remorse means this story won’t be going away.

Sports Illustrated

Did Both Sides Get What They Wanted in the Deshaun Watson Settlement?

Optics are very important to the NFL, and whether the punishment for the Browns quarterback is enough is up to you.

Sports Illustrated

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Three Teams That Might Be Interested in Roquan Smith

Coming up with potential trade destinations for the linebacker who wants a new deal. Plus, Jimmy Garoppolo’s market, Baker Mayfield earning the QB1 job and more.

Sports Illustrated

Deshaun Watson Expected to Start in Browns’ Preseason Opener

The NFL’s appeal of the quarterback’s six-game suspension is still awaiting a decision.

Sports Illustrated

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

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

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

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

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

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Tribune News Service

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

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

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

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.

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Miami Herald

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

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.

Sports Illustrated

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.

Tribune News Service

NFL appeals Deshaun Watson ruling, Roger Goodell seeks suspension of at least one year: source

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell appealed Deshaun Watson’s six-game ban on Wednesday and is seeking a suspension of at least one year, a source told the New York Daily News.

Chicago Sun-Times

NFL appeals Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension

The players’ union has until the end of business Friday to respond in writing. The union could challenge the appeal ruling in federal court, setting the stage for a prolonged fight.

WEKU

NFL appeal opens the possibility for a longer suspension for Browns QB Deshaun Watson

The NFL is appealing a disciplinary officer's decision to suspend Deshaun Watson for six games for violating the league's personal conduct policy over sexual misconduct allegations.

Sports Illustrated

NFL Appealing Deshaun Watson’s Six-Game Suspension

The NFL and NFLPA’s independent disciplinary officer made the proposed ruling Monday concerning the league’s investigation.

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