Watson alluded to his belief that he would be facing "17 away games" if he were named the starter.
Deshaun Watson’s criticisms of Cleveland Browns fans won’t be part of the decision on whether Watson or Shedeur Sanders will be named as the team’s starting quarterback. Browns first-year coach Todd Monken said the piercing comments are a nonfactor as he determines which player is the best option to be the club’s QB1. I see the everyday work he puts in, and he wants to be back.
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