Summary
Category: sports
The Cleveland Browns, after losing four games in a row, decided not to activate quarterback Deshaun Watson before the season ends. Instead, rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders will continue to play for the rest of the season.
Key Facts
- The Cleveland Browns have a 3-12 record and are out of playoff contention.
- Rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders has started the last five games, achieving 1,103 passing yards and six touchdowns.
- Sanders had a notable game against the Tennessee Titans with 364 yards and three touchdowns.
- The Cleveland Browns lost their recent game against the Buffalo Bills, 23-20.
- Deshaun Watson, who signed a five-year deal with the Browns, is not returning this season due to injuries.
- Watson will remain on the reserve/PUP list and focus on recovering for the 2026 season.
- The Browns have two more games left against the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals.
- Watson suffered an Achilles injury in 2024 and another in 2025, preventing him from playing this year.